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September 2010, 02
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'earos' by robert potter - 'design for all' competition shortlisted revealed
published 09.02.10
earos is a padded cushion that attaches to mobile phones, creating a soft, luxurious support for the ear. its simple but versatile fastener allows it to connect to most phone models, and rotates on two axes so that the unit can be quickly repositioned when not in use.
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RIBA announces special awards shortlists
published 09.02.10
the royal institute of britist architects have announced the shortlists for the RIBA special awards. winners will be announced later this year.
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shigeru ban 1/30 for when objects work
published 09.02.10
is an object with the inspiration of architectural projects with timber roofs.
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kwas: kantar japan reception area
published 09.02.10
using the letter 'K' as the focus of the reception area, each object has dimensions that can be used as a bench or an exhibition platform.
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yi zhou + pharrell williams - the greatness
published 09.02.10
yi zhou's latest 3D animation 'the greatness' transforms recording artist pharrell williams into a vase. the film is based on layers of a video game program and advanced 3D programming research and begins with a surreal, striking and unexpected explosion of the pharrell williams vase.
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studio architektoniczne kwadrat: the museum of the second world war in poland
published 09.02.10
the design embraces an immense building, which serves varied purposes. dynamic, huge in scale, the building carries an air of a sculpture created by the visitors.
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neozoon: fur recycling
published 09.01.10
neozoon is a collective of female street artist that create wall art using old fur coats. the installations up cycle second hand furs cut into silhouettes of animals.
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takram: furin
published 09.01.10
furin is an interactive lighting installation by takram design and engineering.
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apple updates
published 09.01.10
apple released a slew of new products today at a press conference in california. the announcement included a new ipod touch with a front facing camera, a new touch screen ipod nano and new smaller apple tv.
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LUMA parc des ateliers by frank o. gehry
published 09.01.10
as a special event at the 12th international architecture exhibition in venice, italy, the luma foundation
presents an architectural project for a new cultural model, designed by frank o. gehry and gehry partners, LLP.
LUMA / parc des ateliers is a multi-purpose park located in the centre of arles, france.
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hans ulrich obrist : now interviews at the venice architecture biennale 2010
published 09.01.10
developed as a 'portrait of an exhibition', 'now interviews' aims to encourage viewers to pause and listen, one by one, for an insightful look into the methods and practices of each participants and their projects.
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kibisi: puma mopion bike
published 09.01.10
the puma mopion mixes city bike features with those of cargo bikes, making for a sturdy ride. it comes with a super-size front carrier for heavy duty transport of groceries and bigger loads.
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peter saville x umbro : new england home kit
published 09.01.10
this week sees the start of qualifying games for FIFA's euro 2012 tournament. in their match against bulgaria on friday the english national team will be wearing a new tailored by umbro kit that bears a pattern designed by peter saville.
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