Italian design company Alessi has recently introduced the new 2014 Fall/Winter Collection. Known for their sleek steel designs such as their iconic kettles, the brand introduces a stunning new collection rich in textures, colours, and innovative materials. The new additions to the brand include a lively fruit bowl, a series of designer coffee makers, a… [Read More]
Abedian School of Architecture by CRAB Studio
Peter Cook and Gavin Robotham of London’s CRAB Studio won in 2011 the competition for the new Abedian School of Architecture, part of Bond University. Completed in 2014, the new school is located on the Gold Coast Campus designed in the 1980s by the renowned Japanese architect Arata Izosaki. The highly awarded building, was recently… [Read More]
The Siblings lamps by Frederik Delbart for PER/USE
Frederik Delbart has completed for Belgian manufacturer PER/USE, a collection of lamps with a wooden base and a transparent glass top. The Siblings lamps are based on the concept of clarity, clearly defined by the use of glass, but also by the newest LED-technology that provides a pleasant light. The new design has been awarded with… [Read More]
Highlands Branch Library in Edmonton Canada opens its doors
The Highlands Branch Library in Edmonton, Alberta, has officially opened its doors. The first built library in Canada by schmidt hammer lassen architects, in collaboration with local studio Marshall Tittemore Architects, provides the Highlands’ community with a distinctive landmark which underlines that this new creative centre for learning is open and accessible. The Highlands Branch Library… [Read More]
The Chapel by a21studio wins WAF 2014 ‘World Building of the Year’ award
The Chapel, Vietnam, designed by a21studio, has won the ‘World Building of the Year’ award, UOL Group Ltd, at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2014. Live judging of the WAF awards took place during the largest global celebration of architecture – the World Architecture Festival, at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. The Chapel is… [Read More]
i29 transforms garage into a stunning house
Dutch design studio i29 interior architects has recently remodelled a garage space in Amsterdam’s area de Pijp, into a spacious house. The interior of the space features large roof skylights, creating an abundance of natural light, despite the space’s former use. The 230 m² interior is finished in a simple material palette. The repetition of rectangular… [Read More]
Felix Chair by Frédéric Richard for PER/USE
The Félix rocking chair and Félix chair, designed with elegant minimalistic lines by Frédéric Richard for PER/USE, combine elegance with comfort. The angle of the seat and the back of these lounge chairs provide a relaxed sitting position. Available in matte black, matte white, natural beech and oak treated with wood oil. Facts: Design: Frédéric… [Read More]
Legato Cabinet by Casamania
Legato is a cabinet system, designed by Claesson, Koivisto, Rune for Italian manufacturer Casamania. The new series was inspired by artist Ellsworth Kelly’s works, featuring bold colours and unique shapes. The doors are neither square, nor round, achieving a dynamic composition. The cabinets are and ideal solution for open and multifunctional space, adding a pop of… [Read More]
Ostrich Pillow Mini solves your napping problems
kawamura-ganjavian design studio has created for STUDIO BANANA THiNGS a portable pillow that attaches to your elbow for fast and comfortable napping. Sleepless nights in front of the computer where all you can afford is a half hour nap, have never been so sweet. The Ostrich Pillow Mini can be used around your hand, elbow… [Read More]
Corques Sofa by Lucie Koldova for PER/USE
The Belgian design brand PER/USE has recently introduced a selection of new products defined by craftsmanship and soul. One of their new products is the trendy and sustainable Corques Sofa, designed by Lucie Koldova. The Corques Sofa uses cork as its base material, a sustainable material that comes from production leftovers in Portuguese bottle cork… [Read More]
