This 3d printed light acts as a vertical axis wind turbine. The form of the light uses the properties of aerodynamics to behave like a wind propeller, in principal the design is inspired by the Ropatec wind rotor. The ceramic body of the light is attached to a vertical axis which turns a diode rotor [...]

Salone Internazionale del Mobile, Milano 17-22 April 2012 Hall 7, Stand L15+M18 TOTEM is a project born from the collaboration of young designers Davide Bonanni with Accademia, a leading Italian design company producing high quality furniture. A collection of poufs that surprise both for functionality, both for aesthetic adopted: a perfect combination of sophisticated formal [...]

During the Salone del Mobile 2012, MINI presents a probing, thought-provoking and inspiring concept created by the Dutch design duo. Munich/Milan. On the occasion of the Salone del Mobile 2012, MINI presents the installation COLOUR ONE for MINI by Scholten & Baijings. This work by the internationally renowned Dutch design duo explores the design of [...]

The building has an activated load-bearing structure that takes part in the HVAC of the building, a system used in Spain for the first time. The inauguration of the new IDOM corporate office in Madrid took place last Friday 13th of April. Over 900 guests attended the event, including clients, collaborators, top institutional heads and [...]

As a main idea, think of the term “Modular Origami” and starting from there we set through the folds and shapes compose a tessellation of changing hues to serve as housing. Coating was raised a composite panel walls, worked with a fold diagonally to form a composition with pvc stretched ceiling and accent lighting. Composed [...]

Scheme and Conditioning Factors A complex of 3 buildings and landscaping destined for R&D+i in the Automotive Sector. Two of the buildings are intended for use as Development Units (halls) with laboratories and small-scale production. The third, the Main Building, houses research units of various companies in the automotive sector, a laboratory (for common projects [...]

RRA AT RIBA IN LONDON EXHIBITION OPENING APRIL 17TH – TILL JUNE 15TH 2012 (UK) Reiulf Ramstad Architects and Jensen Skodvin Architects will show separate exhibitions at RIBA, The Royal Institute of British Architects in London april-june 2012. Contemporary Norwegian Architecture Exhibition– “Landscape and Intervention” explores the work over the last 10 years, notably buildings [...]

Tétrarc proposal for those 39 social housing shapes as 11 “Houses” gathered side by side. The resultant continuous volume describes a light 21 degrees inflexion on its half, creating two distinct households. As the first one contains 6 rental houses, the second one is dedicated to the 5 sold houses. In order to optimize the [...]

On the “île de Nantes”, La Fabrique takes place on one side of the previous Dubigeon warehouse, near the Alstom warehouse ( the upcoming centre of the “Quartier de la Création”) and the old shipyard turned to great gardens. This context gave Tétrarc the opportunity to gather the recalls of a place abandoned by History [...]

Last year, we introduced Ka-Lai Chan‘s SheLLf which was presented at Object Rotterdam 2011. Further to this, she is going to show the sheLLf limited edition AND sheLLf standard edition for KRISTALIA during the upcoming International Furniture fair in Milan. This bookcase creates a sensation of movement, as it captures the eye with its dynamic [...]

Lincoln Kayiwa has recently created the DOM•I•NO & FAITH Candle Holders + JOKI Bench. DOM•I•NO Candle Holder Inspired by dominos, the minimalist tealight candle holders may be arranged and/or used as many as one pleases. The classic model’s black groove not only holds the burnt out matchstick, but it also conceals its burn marks. The [...]

molo will be exhibiting in New York at ICFF! May 19 – 22, 2012 Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen, co-founders of the Canadian multidisciplinary design studio molo, announced that along with American sound artist Ethan Rose, they have created experimental prototypes that have the ability to turn their award winning paper softblock room dividers into [...]

In 2012, “LUMINOUS” will be presented at GLAS ITALIA in Milan Salone del Mobile 2012. GLAS ITALIA is an Italian manufacturer of glass furniture who has a long history and tradition, and it is a first collaboration between GLAS ITALIA and Tokujin Yoshioka. “LUMINOUS” is the transparent glass table completed by the solid glass structure. [...]

Reinventing the space that time stole was our task this time. The history of intervention is simple. A house, safe haven for a family of four elements, no longer has the space needed for their everyday experiences. The old subdivision of “social area” of the house, where reigned the space static and mono-functional, has now [...]

Spira has four different performing arts venues: a main concert hall that seats 910, a 450-seat theater, a 200-seat black box, and a 200-seat café stage. The building is situated on an artificial peninsula jutting out into Lake Munksjön, right in the center of downtown Jönköping. The layout follows from a foyer that opens to [...]