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pipilotti rist: the tender room
published 06.01.11
featuring colourful windowed pixels of light, a chandelier composed of undergarments, and lush abstracted video, the installation dissolves the boundaries between interior and exterior space, physically and psychically.
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TDK's see-through screen for mobile devices
published 06.01.11
japanese electronics company TDK has just begun mass production of the world's first see-through organic EL display, paving the way for new design in cell phones and AR applications.
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kako.ko design studio: chair D
published 06.01.11
the chair combines traditional structural elements with modern innovation to create a collection of uniquely versatile seating.
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fündc: new cultural center (ncc)
published 06.01.11
located in padre vallet square in madrid, the intervention establishes itself as the origin of a new and expansive network of cultural and pedestrian spaces that cohesively integrate vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
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christophe pillet: pulp for kristalia
published 06.01.11
a cantilevered seating structure that flows from a single surface, moulded according to the shapes of the body.
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lionel estève: there are no circles
published 06.01.11
plastic beads are strung onto long cascading threads, creating what seems to be a troubling constellation of color or phantasmagorical planets.
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garmin: etrex GPS
published 06.01.11
a more rugged design, features specifically designed for geocachers, and on some models, a colour display, define the redesigned 'etrex'.
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jun igarashi architects: shounan house
published 06.01.11
featuring a deep slope that could be clearly read from the street, the house accommodates a living space that is double height and pitched in volume.
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dorothy: casualties of war
published 05.31.11
a direct commentary on the brutal aftereffects of war, the dark series of plastic figurines show soldiers who are suicidal, homeless, depressed and abusive.
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sinato: house o
published 05.31.11
defined by a series of geometric spaces, the design generates multiple quadrangle-shaped courtyards that promote a sense of openness to the interior.
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hiroomi tahara: cap lamp collection
published 05.31.11
a new collection of simple, low-cost lamp shades using organic textiles, a natural curve, and a velcro closure.
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