‘Xylophone window blinds. Put a little sound in your sill- these wooden window blinds have a secondary purpose as a musical instrument. Beat blinds encourage children to embrace the world of music.’
More designs by Will Gurley: www.willgurley.com
06Feb
Beat Blinds // Will Gurley
06Feb
The Macau Pavilion At Shanghai World Expo 2010 By Carlos Marreiros
The Macau Pavilion at Shanghai World Expo designed by Chinese firm Carlos Marreiros will take the shape of a jade rabbit lantern and it will change colors to present a mythological world. The ‘Lantern of the little rabbit’ won the 1st prize, July 2008.
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06Feb
Winning Design For The ‘Bird Island’ Zero-Energy Home Competition
Zoka Zola Architecture designed the ‘Rafflesia House’ project as part of the Bird Island Green Home Competition held by the YTL group. ‘Bird Island’ is an urban renewal development.
The ‘Rafflesia House’ is one of the two winning projects of the invited competition to be built in Sentul Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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06Feb
Zipshape Research At IMM Cologne // Germany
In Autumn Semester 2008-09, Schindler Salmerón continued their Zipshape research with a group of students at the Fachschule für Holztechnik Hamburg (Hamburg school for timber technology). The research group compared Zipshape with conventional bending technology and managed to scale down the achievable minimal radius. The experiments were carried out with the example of a cantilevering rocking chair realized in walnut and cherry wood.
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06Feb
Bridge Tea House // JinHua // China // Fernando Romero
Fernando Romero designed the Bridge Tea House for the JinHua Architecture Park.
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05Feb
Cabinet Chair // Ontwerpers
‘Ontwerpers is the design studio of Christiaan N.J. Oppewal and Silvijn van der Velden. The two Dutch designers base their practise out of rotterdam and produce furniture, lighting and a variety of other projects.
The duo is well known for their oddly shaped seating that is at times bulbous, as in ‘Big Embrace’ or functionally minimal as is the case with the ‘Cabinet Chair’. One both sides of the spectrum the studio carves out their own vision of contemporary furniture.’
For further information visit: www.ontwerpers.nu.
05Feb
C1 House // Tokyo // Japan // Curiosity + Milligram Studio
This projects has been designed by Tomoyuki Ustu Milligram Architectural Studio in cooperation with Gwenael Nicolas from Curiosity
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05Feb
Sittting Ball // Claassen & Partner
Sitting Ball is the most recent project designed by Claassen & Partner.
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