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September 2010, 15
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naoto fukasawa: 'siwa' paper hat collection
published 09.15.10
the hats are constructed from a new type of paper called 'naoron' which withstands both moisture and weight, resulting in a lightweight material that does not tear easily.
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korean pavilion at venice architecture biennale 2010
published 09.15.10
're.place.ing' is a documentary of change in the metropolis of seoul. the pavilion aims to show and illustrate a record of transformation in the historic city which was a result from the recent population influx and the accelerated economic growth after the korean war.
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'ridenpush' by you ho jeon - 'seoul cycle design' competition shortlist revealed
published 09.15.10
'ridenpush' by you ho jeon from korea is one of the shortlisted design entries from more than 3000 participants in our recent designboom competition, 'seoul cycle design competition 2010', organized in collaboration with soul design foundation.
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apollo architects: tepe
published 09.15.10
the main entrance faces the road, where parking has been incorporated under the main structure and access is through a side staircase.
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tsai yi-cheng: victoria in supermarket
published 09.15.10
the pieces at first appear like traditional victorian furniture, however, upon closer inspection, one makes out the forms which are made by common drink bottles that can be bought in the supermarket.
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julien berthier: balcon additionnel
published 09.14.10
_balcon additionnel_ is an architectural intervention by french artist julien berthier that places a small balcony on a series of different buildings.
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the eggbot
published 09.14.10
while easter is a few months away, that is just enough time to order the eggbot, a open-source egg decorating robot.
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new nokia smartphones
published 09.14.10
nokia just announced a family of new smartphones powered by the updated symbian platform at nokia world in london.
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japanese pavilion at venice biennale 2010
published 09.14.10
'tokyo metabolizing' investigates architectural metabolism in the context of tokyo and its urban make-up. the concept of 'metabolizing' was the first influential manifesto regarding the city that was ever transmitted from japan to the rest of the world.
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I.D.E.A: pig speakers
published 09.14.10
the ceramic pigs have a built-in speaker in their bellies and an audio jack where the tail would have been.
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