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February 2011, 04
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odile decq studio visit
published 02.04.11
while the designboom team was in paris, we visited odile decq and her studio to get a sneak peek at the office space as well as some recent projects.
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stephen alvarez: paris underground
published 02.04.11
beneath the streets and métro lines of paris lies an entire world of lakes, gold vaults, catacombs, and tunnels. american photojournalist stephen alvarez documents the spaces and the parisians who work, paint, and party in them.
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just5: spacephone
published 02.04.11
'spacephone' has been designed as a means of simplifying the mobile phone to the very basics - to make calls, receive and send SMS and catch one's attention.
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fulo: bits bench
published 02.04.11
the 'upholstery' of the bench is constructed of hundreds of small triangles cut from birch plywood resulting in an exterior which appears tough, but when sat upon one feels the softness and comfort of the seating unit.
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kayac: encountMe for iPhone
published 02.04.11
the application instantly connects users with others in the same physical zone, permitting the automatic exchange of basic profile information.
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siba sahabi: kerameikos paper porcelain
published 02.04.11
adopting its name from an area in athens that was known for centuries as the potters' quarter, the collection reflects an aesthetic that was originally established by ancient greek ceramicists.
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bg studio: block 39
published 02.04.11
considering the site's master plan as well as the building itself, the project is centered around the abstract idea of 'force fields' to encourage the aspect of science to meet everyday life.
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itunube: fresh flowers
published 02.04.11
this collection is a way of having florals on your table everyday and a different way of sending flowers by post to the people you love and want to surprise.
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philippe nigro: passio / résille + passe passe
published 02.03.11
the collection of metal objects look to introduce the normally concealed functional carcass as the furniture's main aesthetic.
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hans sandgren jakobsen: stretch out for hay
published 02.03.11
constructed from a frame made from bent and rolled pipes, the seat and back are structured from moulded expanded metal. powder-coated in white, the result is a soft transparent structure.
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pointner & pointner architekten: firestation in wartberg
published 02.03.11
simple and striking, the design incorporates the topography of the site to seemingly emerge from the natural slope behind the garage.
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