Posts Tagged ‘DESIGN’

Interesting installation by Sagan Piechota Architecture in San Francisco. The installation is part of the Slow Food Nation 2008.
Slow Food Nation 2008–the country’s first major sustainable foods celebration took place over Labor Day weekend at Fort Mason San Francisco. Individual “Taste Pavilions” fabricated from repurposed materials were designed by the Bay Area’s most celebrated design [...]


Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec has just finished the interior for Dos Palillos, the new restaurant of the Casa Camper Hotel that is located in Berlin. The restaurant is located on the ground floor. Large glass windows seperates the space from the street in order to invite the people passing by to participate to the show that [...]


Berlin architects nOffice designed Performa Hub, a venue for the Performa 09 biennial that was held in november this year. The space was located on the ground floor off the new Cooper Union building, designed by Morphosis and consists of a giant plywood wall that wraps around three sides of the space.

nOffice team consists of partners Markus Miessen, Magnus Nilsson [...]


Air Multiplier fan by Dyson
It’s time again for Wallpaper* Annual Design Awards. As usual the judge’s list is stellar. “To judge the Awards, Wallpaper* has once again brought together a highly esteemed international panel. The judges are Paris-based fashion designer John Galliano, Belgian-born installation artist Carsten Höller, American interior designer Kelly Wearstler, British media executive James Murdoch, American [...]


Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created an very interesting installation in Tokyo for fashion brand Hermès. The installations shows a movie of a woman appears to blow on a scarf hanging in the window.

Called Maison Hermès Window Display, the project is a reinterpretation of a similar installation that was designed by Yoshioka for [...]


Chris Lee and Kapil Gupta of Serie Architects have completed the design of an banquet hall in Mumbai, India. They converted a disused building from Mumbai’s colonial past in to a new banquet hal with a restaurant and bar called ‘The Tote‘. The design was inspired by an avenue of trees on the site.
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Dutch architects MVRDV and designer Richard Hutten have designed a new courtyard for the research facility at the Delft University of Technology, in Netherland. The project has recently been awarded the LAi prize 2009.
The new think tank ‘The Why Factory’ at the Faculty of Architecture at the Delft University of Technology was awarded with the LAi prize 2009. The [...]


1. Design Taste: Graphics+ interiors for cafés With four in-depth case studies, Design • Taste gives you a round-the-world tour to hottest cafés, bars and restaurants that serve varied dishes to people with a different taste for food, uncovering how design talents inspire customers with astonishing environments and graphics in whatever form you can [...]


French artist Paul Coudamy designed a cardboard office interior for an advertising agency in Paris, France. The challenge of the artist was to design an interior in a industrial room in only one month for conception and production. He designed the furniture by using 4cm thick water- resistan cardboard mounted with wood glue and tape. Light [...]


Melbourne architects March Studio have designed a new shop interior for Aesop. They hung 30 km of coconut-husk string from the ceiling of the new shop in Singapore the Australian skincare brand Aesop.

Here’s some more information from Aesop:
In our Singapore store, thirty kilometres of coconut husk string, a regional product, was used to construct a dynamic whole-ceiling [...]