Dutch firm i29 interior architects and Chris Collaris have collaborated to design a tiny holiday home in the middle of nature at the Vinkeveense Plassen, near Amsterdam. The tiny home has a footprint of only 55 m2 (592 sq. ft.), yet the interior feels spacious due to the all around panoramas to the surrounding landscape. Designed for … [Read More...]
Architecture
Xi’an Westin Museum Hotel by Neri&Hu Design
Neri&Hu Design has designed the Xi'an Westin Museum Hotel by paying homage to Chinese heritage in one of the country's oldest cities. The design team reinterprets Chinese … [Read More...]
Massar Children’s Discovery Centre by Henning Larsen Architects
The Massar Children's Discovery Centre by Henning Larsen Architects will be located in the heart of Damascus, Syria. Being integrated within 170,000 m2 public realm, the new centre … [Read More...]
World Architecture Festival 2014 shortlist announced
The World Architecture Festival has announced the shortlist for its 2014 awards, attracting entries from more than 50 countries, including a Buddhist temple in Singapore, an … [Read More...]
Make’s sixth project for the University of Oxford gets planning
Make’s design for a new 16,000m² building incorporating The Oxford BioEscalator and key amenity facilities for the University of Oxford's Old Road Campus has recently received … [Read More...]
Interior Design
Smena Fitness Club by za bor architects
Known for their creative and dynamic office designs, the Russian based studio za bor architects, has recently completed the Smena Fitness Club, which marks their third … [Read More...]
VICE Office by Martha Franco Architecture & Design
The Quebec head office for VICE, an edgy media outlet that was founded in Montreal, Canada, represents a return to roots for the company. The project is located in a former … [Read More...]
Ippolito Fleitz designs sculptural lobby
Ippolito Fleitz Group was invited to design the lobby of 'Lahmeyer-Haus', a ten-storey office building that opened in 1990 in Frankfurt. The sculptural two-storey lobby acts as a … [Read More...]
Nana’s Green Tea Cafe by Kamitopen
Nana's Green Tea is a Japanese teahouse chain that is trying to reinvent the image of the traditional drink, and introducing "a new form of Japan" to the world through "matcha" (a … [Read More...]
Furniture
Norse by Simon Pengelly for Modus
Simon Pengelly collaborated with British design brand Modus, to create a contemporary take on a Scandinavian style chair. Called Norse, the chair uses steam-bent wood to create the … [Read More...]
Contador by WEWOOD
Inspired by traditional Portuguese furniture, Contador is a handcrafted piece with a unique and timeless design. Designed by WEWOOD, the furniture piece aims to offer several … [Read More...]
Curtis Fentress, Michael McCoy, and Arconas Launch Place™, the Latest Development in Airport Seating
The world-renowned aviation architect Curtis Fentress, and award-winning industrial designer Michael McCoy, collaborated on the design of Place™, a new airport seating aiming to … [Read More...]
Sneak Peek Desk by A2 / A2 designers AB
As part of their Sneak Peek Collection alongside the Sneak Peek Cabinet and Mirror, the Swedish design company A2 developed the Sneak Peek Desk; a minimalistic design that embraces … [Read More...]
Lighting
Bollard Lamp by Shane Schneck for MENU
Designer Shane Schneck has developed an innovative lamp for Swedish manufacturer MENU. Bollard may appear at first like any other ordinary pendant. However the lamp features a … [Read More...]
From lighting to art with VIBIA
Long gone are the days when lighting served one purpose only: that of illuminating. Today lighting is one of the most creative fields blurring the boundaries between technology, … [Read More...]
Ultra thin sound absorbing pendant from ZERO lighting
The 2015 collection from ZERO Lighting introduces a series of light fixtures that enrich our lives. The Block pendant light by Johanna Jacobson Backman for the Swedish brand … [Read More...]
Arturo Álvarez inspires with the Tati Collection
The Spanish lighting company Arturo Álvarez introduced in 2013 the inspiring Tati collection. The collection was designed by Arturo Álvarez himself drawing inspiration from the … [Read More...]
Products
DuPont launches new wireless charging surfaces
Imagine being able to charge your phone or tablet by simply keeping it on the table. No more cables and clutter, and no worries about forgetting to charge your device. DuPont … [Read More...]
Merlock by Manuel Barbieri for Progetti
Manuel Barbieri has designed the new Merlock pendulum floor clock for Progetti. The designer was completely fascinated by castles and their distinct architectural features, … [Read More...]
Vlad Butucariu reveals ultra slim wooden laptop stand
Rotterdam based designer Vlad Butucariu has revealed an ultra slim portable wooden laptop stand that addresses the problems surrounding our constant daily laptop use. FLIO's … [Read More...]
Eco-friendly Wood Laptop Stand by Stood
Stood has introduced an eco-friendly Laptop Stand made of wood. The minimalist design is portable, light, affordable and fully customizable. With its simple design, Stood aims to … [Read More...]
