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January 2011, 13
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society 27: shoe model no.1
published 01.13.11
the feature of this product is perhaps the packaging itself: a wooden box that slots together, with all of the brand and detail information imprinted directly to the surface.
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bruce munro: water-towers at salisbury cathedral
published 01.13.11
the installation consists of 69,000 meters of optic fibres which bruce munro and his team have laced through 15,000 bottles. each of the 69 towers are built from 216 bottles containing 30 tons of water, forming a massive, musical, watery maze which is lit by energy efficient LEDs that change color in an offset pattern.
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schemata architecture office: mr_design office
published 01.13.11
in order to keep the space open while still maintain a level of privacy and warmth, the project incorporates noninvasive design elements with playful components.
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josh sommers: equirectangular panoramas
published 01.13.11
the hyperreal landscapes created by josh sommers use equirectangular projection to expand the limits of visual perception.
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CES 2011: microsoft surface
published 01.13.11
pixelsense technology makes the new 'surface' more physically versatile, while its improved software offers expanded object recognition and opens up the possibilities for custom applications and interfaces.
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HOK: salvador dali museum - now open
published 01.13.11
the newly opened museum features a sculptural free-form glass atrium that expresses the dynamism and nature of the surrealist art movement.
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matali crasset: roots for nodus
published 01.13.11
resembling the root system of a centuries-old tree, 'roots' features multiple layers and irregularly shaped pieces that extend beyond the border of the rug.
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maximo riera: octopus chair
published 01.13.11
the piece looks to bring life to the basic function of the chair, making it more present and creating a stronger connection between the spectator, the object and its environment.
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we architecture: triangular house
published 01.12.11
consisting of three pitched roof blocks connected end to end, the residence establishes a visual and atmospheric relationship with the site by elevating the western wing.
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paz brouk: gabler
published 01.12.11
cluttered bags and inaccessible pockets can make locating a ringing cell phone feel like a race against time. this cell phone's flexible design permits it to be clasped onto the edges of bags and pockets for easy access.
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lionello borean: dominO'clock
published 01.12.11
designed as a loose approximation of supersized domino tiles, 'dominOclock' uses the vernacular of the ancient game to display the date and time.
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