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olek + dev harlan: suffolk deluxe electric bicycle I
published 03.02.11
a collaborative work uniting olek's interventionist crochet pieces with dev harlan's new media projects, 'suffolk deluxe electric bicycle, I' is a hyperreal interplay of the bike's physical crocheted skin, video projection of digital images, and stop motion footage of crocheting.
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designboom shop: new product - animal wine stopper
published 03.02.11
most of the time you never know what might happen when animals start sticking their noses into human affairs, but the ones in these wine stoppers are actually a great help in the kitchen! the pieces by charlotte van der horst fit snuggly into wine bottle necks to keep wine fresh. just be careful that they don't overindulge!
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BMW MINI: rocketman at geneva motor show 2011
published 03.02.11
the smallest mini in half a century, the 'rocketman' concept retains the classic look of the brand but with forward-looking features like a 3D control panel display, double-hinged doors, glass roof with wraparound windows, and a possible fuel efficiency of upwards of 75mpg (3 litres / 100 kilometres).
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apollo architects and associates: lift
published 03.02.11
characterized by seamless geometric volumes and an impenetrable facade, the design features a protruding upper floor and a plan that centers around an internal courtyard.
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giha woo: plug and player mp3 device
published 03.02.11
plug and player mp3 concept device that can be charged without any extra cables.
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kristofer sundin + simon klenell: A-B-C-010
published 03.02.11
blowing, turning and gravitational force are what helps shape the form of the lamp which looks similar to that of an inflated balloon.
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go hasegawa: pilotis in a forest
published 03.02.11
propped 6.5 meters into the air through a series of stilts and cross braces, the weekend cabin features views that reach beyond the treetops and on to the nearby mountains.
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crowd sourced photographic monuments by corinne vionnet
published 03.02.11
through online crowd sourcing of photogenic landmarks, corinne vionnet has compiled several meta-portraits of around 100 images into one.
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acure digital vending machine
published 03.02.11
designed by design studio s, the touchscreen digital vending machines offer product selections based on the age and sex of potential customers and change their advertisements to suit the time and weather. beverage company JR east water business is currently six months into the project, which aims to install 500 machines by march 2012.
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richard hart at design indaba 2011
published 03.01.11
'them and us' is an initiative which has brought together 20 european and 20 african creatives to share their perspective on a number of sub-themes revolving around the issue of tolerance (or intolerance).
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good: facepots
published 03.01.11
using straight-on portrait shots and potted plants, basic plastic pots are given a characteristic new identity.
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french window: looking at contemporary art through the marcel duchamp prize
published 03.01.11
featuring the work of marcel duchamp along with 28 contemporary artists who have won or been finalists for the 'marcel duchamp prize', the exhibition marks 10 years for what has become one of france's most prestigious art awards.
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