World-renowned architect Bjarke Ingels of BIG challenges himself and all of us to think beyond the status quo and dream big in this short film part of Future of StoryTelling Film 2014 series. Why shouldn’t you be able to ski down a power plant? He refers to his projects as “promiscuous hybrids”—they combine seemingly disparate… [Read More]
Archives for June 2015
Carl-Henning Pedersen & Else Alfelt Museum by C. F. Møller Architects
C. F. Møller Architects has added a new extension to the small, but distinctive museum exhibiting the large collection of paintings by Carl-Henning Pedersen and his wife Else Alfelt in Herning, Denmark. The museum is located within Birk Centerpark, a park area outside Herning containing various cultural business and educational institutions, that has gone extensive changes… [Read More]
VIDEO: Getting to know Luca Nichetto with Sayduck
An interview with Italian designer Luca Nichetto talking about his journey of becoming a designer and his other passions. [vimeo 127009413 w=700&h=394]
Inauguration of revitalized Boiler Central in Denmark by shl
The Boiler Central, an old boiler building from the 1940s in the unique, historic industrial complex in Vejle, Denmark has recently opened. schmidt hammer lassen architects has designed the 1,200 square meter large refurbishment project which provides space for the new Design Driven Innovation Centre housing 30 creative companies. The ambition for the new Design… [Read More]
Powerhouse Company completes shopping centre in Netherlands
Powerhouse Company has completed ‘t Loon shopping centre in Heerlen, a city in the southern Netherlands. The project was commissioned by Dutch real estate investor NSI after a sinkhole caused part of the building to collapse in 2011. The architects have completely transformed the complex into an open and welcoming space to attract visitors. The… [Read More]
VIDEO: Interview of Mariah Gronlund – Graphic designer in Denmark
Graphic designer Maria Grønlund talks about her journey as a designer, her inspiration and how she works with Adobe Illustrator CC. Her project “I speak fluid colors” has been picked by Adobe on Behance to create the visual identity of the Adobe MAX conference in 2014. [vimeo 124504551 w=700&h=394] Interview made by the Adobe Creative Cloud Evangelism team…. [Read More]
Domitalia launches APP – an ironic and elegant side table
Radice Orlandini design studio has come up with a new ironic and elegant side table for Italian company Domitalia. The small APP table takes its name and look from the world of smart phones’ Apps. The small side table features a rectangular polyurethane tray that sits on four wooden legs. The tray can be partially… [Read More]
VIDEO: A Modular Home with a View
KieranTimberlake has designed an off-site fabricated home uniquely tuned to the steeply sloped site in the mountains of Mendocino County, California. Watch this interesting time-lapse of the pre-fabricated home being built. [vimeo 128164094 w=700&h=394]
Photo-essay: Rosangela Borgese captures the spirit of IDDU Sicilian Cafe
London-based photographer Rosangela Borgese of Rosangela Photography captures the essence of the newly opened IDDU Sicilian Cafe and Wine Bar: a mix of Sicilian vibrancy, metropolitan style and social atmosphere. Her photography creates a storyline that visually transports you to the chic eatery by capturing the culture and feel of the Sicilian coffee house. None of… [Read More]
Greeny Table by Gino Carollo for Bonaldo
Inspired by nature and a passion for natural materials, the Greeny Table by Gino Carollo for Bonaldo is distinguished by soft rounded silhouettes. The table uses solid wood for the elliptical base, and marble for the table top. In addition to four types of marble (Calacatta, Carrara, Marquinia, Emperador), Bonaldo also produces Greeny with a transparent… [Read More]
