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June, 29, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogthe restaurant utilizes its limited space with smooth edges, touches of color, and ambient lights. The post white volumes in jet black space form japanese gion by studio tands appeared first on designboom | architecture & design maga...
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June, 29, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeTired of seeing stinky stacks of recycling take up residence in the corners of your cramped kitchen? So was Claire. In fact she had been dreaming of finding a structure that could contain her recycling bins stylishly. So when she came ac...
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June, 29, 2014 from Dezeen » DesignThis wardrobe by Dutch designer Renate Nederpel is made from fabric panels that fold flat when its wooden poles are removed. The soft foldable Pop-up Linen cabinet sits atop high pinewood legs, that cross through the fabric structure to ...
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June, 29, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeWe're always on the hunt for those DIY projects with results that look so good they look like they could have been bought from a store (we actually brought you ten projects last weekend). Not only do you get to have fun making these seve...
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June, 29, 2014 from Frameweb Design NewsDuring the Holland Festival, Isabella Rossellini divulged the curious love lives of animals with the Dutch premiere of Bestiaire d’amour .
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June, 29, 2014 from Beautiful LifeTake a look at the project from Czech studio Petr Hajek Architekti – a house on the outskirts of Prague with rooms that branch out in all directions to frame views of nearby trees. Named Chameleon House, the building’s sprawl...
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June, 29, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeWe don't want you to apologize about your home so much. Or say " I'm sorry " as soon as guests walk in the door. Trust us — it'll make you enjoy your home more when you're not always saying sorry for its flaws. And there's something else...
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June, 29, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogthe two dwellings are divided by a communal zone, which is finished with glass panels on the roof and opens as a breezeway on the ground floor. The post clemente bacle architecte extends house in rennes, france appeared first on designbo...
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June, 29, 2014 from Webdesigner DepotEvery week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter, however, in case you ...
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June, 29, 2014 from Frameweb Design NewsBerlin's new seasonal guide by Liganova is ready to take you on a hip summer city excursion.
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June, 29, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogjack hooper has designed an architectural-cum-leisure activity, which opens up new possibilities for the interaction between people and the urban habitat they live in. The post UGO urban gliding system spans across architectural structur...
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June, 29, 2014 from NYT > Automobile DesignEd Welburn, the G.M. designer, has a small part in the new “Transformers” movie, where he gets to yell at Mark Wahlberg and get away with it.
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogthe design creates a collaborative environment with flexibility to host events, a variety of meetings, as well as performances by artists represented by the company. The post RED headquarters NYC by spacesmith hosts music performances ap...
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June, 28, 2014 from Design daily newsAfter years of producing some of the best creative book covers you can find, Peter Mendelsund‘s work was finally catalogued in a promising new book: Cover. The covers are only part of the book, earlier work by the cover expert are ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogavailable in black, gunmetal, chrome, and polished silver, the design is water resistant for up to 3 ATM. The post ziiiro engineers chrome silver watch with retro style interface appeared first on designboom | architecture & design m...
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June, 28, 2014 from The Design BlogEpiforma | http://epiforma.com "We have designed ourselves a new identity. As a logomark we used a distinct typography approach with clean, geometrical lines that visually translates in a playful way the lexical concept that we c...
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June, 28, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeProject by: Natalie Myers Location: Los Angeles, California From designer Natalie: The beauty of an Los Angeles lifestyle is that outdoor living becomes integral to your daily existence. I worked with a young couple who were motivated to...
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June, 28, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeName: Maria Location: Washington, DC Coming by this place was a happy surprise. I was looking for something close to work, in another area of the city — where things are smaller and more expensive. When the house I had my eye on did not ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Designer Blog
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogthe french designer takes her influences for the footwear from the dynamism and splendor of femininity; focusing on the urban woman and the cities they inhabitat, the ground in which they walk, constantly in movement. The post matali cra...
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June, 28, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeSo you've gotten people to say they'll come to your party. You've planned what you'll feed them, what they'll drink and even how your home will look. But then what will happen when they finally arrive? A host always hopes conversation wi...
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June, 28, 2014 from Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a timeName: Zainab Ahmed and husband Farhan Ahmed (and for six months of the year, Farhan’s mom who divides her time between Pakistan and here) Location: Business Bay, Dubai Years lived in: Renting 3 years The rental apartment Zainab shares wi...
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June, 28, 2014 from Frameweb Design NewsRoyal College of Art graduate Johanna Schmeer’s Bioplastic Fantastic project focuses on new products that could result from material innovations in the fields of bio- and nanotechnology.
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogclose to 1,800 locally sourced bamboo poles have been cut to specific lengths from 2 to 15 feet, incrementally forming a rising volume based on its length, color and position. The post abin chaudhuri builds temple pavilion from bamboo ap...
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June, 28, 2014 from Dezeen » DesignDezeen Music Project: a father takes an epic train ride to reach his daughter in this stop-motion music video by animator Simon Roberts for emerging UK band Flight Brigade. Simon Robert's animation loosely follows the lyrics of Flight Br...
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June, 28, 2014 from Beautiful LifeToday we want to show you interesting project called KamaSurra and made by Gabriel Morais together with Renato Botelho and Bruno Pereira. The project aims to raise awareness on a serious social issue in Brazil: the violent and illegal be...
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June, 28, 2014 from Dezeen » DesignA group of Nordic designers joined forces to create this simple wooden dining table for Swedish brand Fogia (+ slideshow). Stockholm-based Note Design Studio teamed up with Norwegian designer Andreas Engesvik and Swedish designer Stefan ...
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June, 28, 2014 from Architecture And DesignIntergrain announces that the last day for sending submissions to the 2014 Intergrain Timber Vision Awards has been extended to 5:00pm Friday 11 July 2014.
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogthe drawing device uses a mathematical formula to move pens and pencils around a flawless ellipse. The post giha woo simplifies drawing perfect curves with ellipser appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .
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June, 28, 2014 from Webdesigner DepotEvery week we feature a set of comics created exclusively for WDD. The content revolves around web design, blogging and funny situations that we encounter in our daily lives as designers. These great cartoons are created by Jerry King, a...
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Weblogfrom the ground, they appear as any other cubicle units with low-sitting walls and built-in shelving, however from above, the desk's shapes are distinct, making it possible to arrange them in various ways to form words. The post benoit c...
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June, 28, 2014 from Designboom - Webloga bridge links both sides of the rhine river to increase vehicular transportation and add areas for cultural events, sports, ad leisure activities. The post hemmerling’s rheinring arch provides city center for cologne appeared firs...
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June, 28, 2014 from Dezeen » DesignKingston University graduate Wen Jing Lai has fused western and eastern cutlery to create a series of hybrid eating utensils. China-born designer Wen Jing Lai created variations on traditional archetypal utensils that take elements from ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Design daily newsWhy should one care about typography and fonts? The answer is simple. It’s important for your branding which can be achieved via good design. And for a good design, selection of your typography matters a lot along with color, images and ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Design daily newsWith Aakash Nihalani’s geometric artworks, you’ll see the essence of what art if all about and how it has an ability to catch someone’s attention at a moment’s notice. Nihalani’s creative ideas of creating three-dimensional (3D) images o...
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June, 27, 2014 from Core77As we saw in an earlier post , part of what made the Mongols so militarily successful is that they had an unstoppable weapon that they learned to fire from horseback, providing both mobility and firepower. This is remarkable becase a gal...
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June, 27, 2014 from Co.DesignAfter years of wavering commitment to creative professionals, Apple is turning its back on pro photographers. For years, Apple has made sure there's an OS X app to match your level of photographic proficiency. If you were an amateur, you...
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June, 27, 2014 from swissmissThe one-and-only Moby spoke at CreativeMornings/Los Angeles on creativity, inspiration, and the freedom to fail. - I wouldn’t say no to this ‘office shed‘ in my backyard. Wait, I don’t have a backyard. Never mind....
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June, 27, 2014 from swissmiss‘Flying Formation’ is a series of digital photo collages by Shaun Kardinal of birds flying in precise geometric formations.
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June, 27, 2014 from Co.DesignTake a trip back in time...but not so far back in time that you can't still use your iPad. Ah, the Trapper Keeper. Truly one of the most iconic school supplies ever created, and with a fascinating story behind its creation , to boot. We ...
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June, 27, 2014 from Core77Bootlegged jazz records might be one of the last things that comes to mind when you think about Soviet Russia. But decades before the tape recorder made its groundbreaking debut, oppressed Russian music fans found a way to listen to thei...
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June, 27, 2014 from Package Design
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June, 27, 2014 from Co.DesignA panel at the American Institute of Architects convention discussed some of the greatest challenges facing today's cities and suburbs. It's day two of the American Institute of Architects convention in Chicago, where more than 20,000 at...
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June, 27, 2014 from Dexigner
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June, 27, 2014 from Core77They say, not unfairly, that the only upper body workout cyclists get is having to pump up their tires. That's certainly one reason fixing flat tires is such a bummer. To give your feeble T-Rex arms a break, and to save you mysophobes fr...
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June, 27, 2014 from Dexigner
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June, 27, 2014 from Dezeen » DesignClaw marks slash these wine bottle labels designed by Spanish agency Franziska Studio to represent the degree to which the strong body of the contents "scratches" the throat. "At swallowing when you notice the strong body: it 'scratches'...
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June, 27, 2014 from Co.DesignA new exhibition explores the frenzy for domestic designs launched by Nixon's and Krushchev's Kitchen Debates. In the summer of 1959, then-Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev stood in a model of American dom...