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January 2011, 07
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CES 2011: iPad arcade by ion
published 01.07.11
the 'iCade' miniature arcade machine, complete with working joystick and buttons, brings a retro gaming experience to the iPad.
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john grade: la chasse
published 01.07.11
the two installations - one located in the forest, and one inside a gallery - are products of a three month residency where artist john grade examined the relationships between animal, architecture, landscape and imagination.
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herzog & de meuron: actelion business center
published 01.07.11
featuring tetris-like volumes that seemingly float and cantilever over one another, the project encourages transparency both inwards and outwards with floor to ceiling triple glazing.
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atelier gras: eethuis
published 01.07.11
charmingly translated to literally mean 'eat house', the project consists of plastic produce crates, mesh and packed soil to grow vegetables along its structure.
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CES 2011: grey label by lady gaga + polaroid
published 01.07.11
polaroid's first release under the creative direction of performance artist lady gaga, the 'grey label' collection includes digital camera sunglasses, a digital polaroid camera, and an instant mobile printer.
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design initiatives: museum of polish history
published 01.07.11
the new museum stretches across one of warsaw's main arteries and appears as though it is rising from the earth like a hill, to avoid overshadowing the castle and other historic monuments in the area.
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ai weiwei: never sorry
published 01.07.11
this is the first feature length documentary on the iconic chinese contemporary artist, offering an intimate and scholarly portrait of his art and activism.
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bembé dellinger: house r
published 01.06.11
cantilevering out of the natural terrain, the design aims to thin the threshold between indoor and outdoor by incorporating full floor-to-ceiling windows into its design.
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thelermont hupton: the farm
published 01.06.11
featured in the shape of donkeys, 'the farm' is available as both a coffee table as well as a set of two trestles. an object that sits halfway between contemporary art and industrial design, the furniture pieces are made from solid ash wood.
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starbucks logo update
published 01.06.11
yesterday the most powerful brand in coffee, starbucks, unveiled a new simplified logo, which it will start using from march 2011 to coincide with the 40th anniversary of company.
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kyouei design: construction chair
published 01.06.11
the chair is composed of 481 0.5mm thick square copper pillars.
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