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January 2011, 26
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doshi levien: kali for authentics
published 01.26.11
the four glass shelves of varying lengths can be slid into the unit either from the left or right. the door is mirrored from both sides. depending on your preference, the door can open from either the left or right side.
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moebius-transe-forme at the fondation cartier, paris
published 01.26.11
with over 400 pieces ranging from original notebook sketches to unpublished illustrations, the first major exhibition on french comics artist jean giraud (more commonly known as moebius or gir) explores the theme of metamorphosis and transformation.
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bouroullec brothers: ploum for ligne roset
published 01.26.11
the four-seater settee offers a croissant-shape form, encouraging sitters to turn towards each other around a common center.
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zo-loft's din-ink now in production
published 01.26.11
the design takes the iconic bic ballpoint pen lid, and re-imagines it as a set of pen caps cum cutlery: a fork, knife and spoon respectively.
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andré espinho arquitectura: school center paredes
published 01.26.11
firmly anchored into the existing topography of the site, the educational facility shows a clear language between the interior organization of the individual youth groups and the architecture's formal features.
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lik san chan: tempelhof ministry of food
published 01.26.11
a joint venture between edeka, germany's largest food retailer, and the berlin state, the proposal seeks to address the city's current problems of unemployment with a new infrastructural and social typology.
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neil poulton: bag-ette
published 01.26.11
'bag-ette' is a fun way to transport your freshly baked baguette, without falling off your bike!
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floris wubben: upside down
published 01.25.11
crafted from an inverted willow tree, the chair uses twisted and secured branches as legs and a carved tree trunk as its seat.
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RTA-office: block 39
published 01.25.11
located in the cultural and college area of belgrade, serbia, the proposal seeks to transform the site, providing guidelines for a system that would democratize and liberate it from the strict structures of the current urban organization.
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emiliano godoy: snowjob
published 01.25.11
the 'snowjob' chair designed by emiliano godoy is formed by two main components. the first is a wooden structure that forms the legs and general support of the piece, manufactured in FSC certified wood and a vegetable based, biodegradable finish. the second component is a cover produced by ecoist made using small pieces of post-industrial waste from the candy wrapping industry.
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gal ben-arav: bamboo bench
published 01.25.11
two cast aluminum frames, reflecting the silhouette of a chair or stool form the structural support of the bench. raw pieces of bamboo fill the frames, acting as both the seat and back of the furniture object.
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