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December 2010, 22
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schemata architecture office studio visit
published 12.22.10
designboom recently met up with jo nagasaka of schemata architecture office to visit his upcycled work/gallery space in tokyo, japan.
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AUDI T energy light tower by luca trazzi
published 12.22.10
LED technology plays a vital role in shaping the AUDI brand image. during the milan LED light festival 2010 , the italian architect luca trazzi designed a 22-meter-tower, made of solar cells and LEDs, that absorbs light by day and emits 16 million variations of colored light by night.
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luz interruptus: 1000 poems by mail
published 12.22.10
one thousand illuminated poems hang among the trees, lighting the night in madrid.
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dominic wilcox: do not touch chair
published 12.22.10
based on the popular old 'buzz wire' game, here a typically mundane sculpture is given an added entertainment value.
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schemata architecture office: aesop tokyo aoyama shop
published 12.22.10
housed in the asada building where a produce store used to stand, the renovation project largely incorporates wasted materials from an abandoned house in nakano-ku to create a simple retail space that fuses the traditional with the modern.
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vincent wittenberg and guy königstein: public wardrobe
published 12.22.10
'public wardrobe' is a response to the behaviour of bat-yam residents who collect their old clothes or belongings in a plastic bag. this design encourages people to expose more personal items in public.
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peter marigold: half full / half empty
published 12.22.10
the stools are made from dyping cryptomeria trees which are turned green on a lathe, creating curved stools which crack open as they dry.
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sparch architects: rihan heights
published 12.21.10
the five buildings combined with fourteen generous villas provide a variety of apartment types, from single bedroom to penthouse units.
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cho hyung suk: modernatique
published 12.21.10
what is old is new again in this collection that unites the clean lines of modern design with the curves of antique furniture.
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jurgen mayer h: metropol parasol - opening of the market hall
published 12.21.10
one of the soon-to-be largest architectural timber construction in the world is nearing completion in seville, spain.
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