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custom tattoo machines by norm at will rise studio in LA
published 02.01.11
norm's custom tattoo machines, like this model featuring gucci textiles, are both art objects and high-performance work tools.
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BIG architects: TEK building
published 02.01.11
completely finished in concrete lamellas, the 57x57x57 m cubic structure hosts a spiraling street of activities within its volume, leading the public from the street level to the roof top.
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ozkar gorgias: 12 years graffiti writing
published 02.01.11
over 12 years of making art and documenting the lives of graffiti artists, gorgias went through 12 pairs of sneakers, which together serve as a kind of living archive of his work.
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akarchitectes: urban mirrors
published 02.01.11
each of the structural mirrored volumes are oriented toward medellín's iconic centre, reflecting the sky, mountains and surrounding natural environment.
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raw-edges: pond
published 02.01.11
made out of 40 discarded wooden pallets and 60 repetitious computer monitors, the purposefully raw construction is meant to look like an outdoor landscape.
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jurgen mayer h: airport in mestia
published 02.01.11
wrapped in a dynamic pattern of tinted glazing and solid white cladding, the new airport building in northwest georgia was constructed in three months.
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thanko: analog watch with voice recorder
published 02.01.11
stepping away from super-high tech in favour of a return to analog, the device packs voice recording and mp3 playing capabilities into a wristwatch.
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chromoly: everyday weapons
published 02.01.11
'everyday weapons' is a series of leather apparatuses that weaponize everyday objects and tools by putting them in a context of readiness for violent action.
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tom price: PP tube #2 chair
published 02.01.11
the furniture object utilizes polypropylene tubes cut at varying lengths which are heated and pressed together to form the seat's shape.
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custom 3D printed ipad cases
published 01.31.11
'fresh fiber' and 'freedom of creation' have created a series of ipad cases and stands as part of their kickstarter campaign to develop the first web-based rapid prototyping tool to let users design their own custom products.
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yha architects: ynh
published 01.31.11
connected by a three-storey light void, the corner building benefits from both natural daylight and an extended sense of space.
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az & mut: hanging gardens + tutrix
published 01.31.11
paris-based studio az & mut explores at-home balcony gardening.
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