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July 2011, 13
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rhythmdesign: house in hikarimachi II
published 07.13.11
situated on a narrow site measuring 5m x 13m, the design stacks its programs vertically without compromising on natural daylight intake as well as an open circulation.
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fraser ross: DIY pen
published 07.13.11
the flat-packed design offers highly efficient storage and transport, as each pen is constructed completely from a single postcard-sized piece of plywood.
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printable foldable solar cells
published 07.13.11
a new production process for solar cells permits the use of ordinary paper, cloth, and plastic as substrates, which can be folded hundreds of times, even into a paper airplane, without any significant loss in performance.
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designboom book report: in detail small structures
published 07.13.11
when space is a rare commodity, every detail and every function requires particularly careful consideration, making use of every last inch...
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tokujin yoshioka: cartier time art exhibition at bellerive museum
published 07.13.11
guiding visitors through the company's watchmaking legacy, this exhibition showcases the largest number of its timepieces ever displayed in public, with 158 historical pieces from the brand's collection.
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bowers & wilkins c5 in-ear headphones
published 07.13.11
with an integrated sonic diffuser for high quality listening, the earphones are designed with a 'secure loop' that fits along the inner ridge of a user's ear for an improved fit.
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takao shiotsuka atelier: ceremony hall
published 07.13.11
conceived as a curved form with a pinched middle, the design accommodates a light-filled lounge and a cavernous wedding hall for forty guests.
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r4 by mark cunningham - renault 4 ever - shortlisted entry
published 07.13.11
the 'r4' design, shortlisted in designboom's recent RENAULT 4 EVER competition, utilizes various sustainable practices and re-imagines the ownership model to provide a flexible, ecofriendly family vehicle.
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dave forbes: LED TV coat
published 07.12.11
a wearable lab coat covered front and back with LED panels serves as the display screen for video from an iPod or DVD player.
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edouard franois: tour vgtale de nantes
published 07.12.11
defined by its lush green facade, the building is layered with thin metal tubes that support a collection of plants grown by the local botanical garden.
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david trubridge: kitset lighting
published 07.12.11
each of the lamps' forms are derived from nature, drawing on the flora and fauna of australia and new zealand.
the components are made from thin flexible bamboo plywood which are attached to one another using small clips.
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water curse or blessing: encouraging architectural projects in asia-pacific
published 07.12.11
this exhibition at the aedes am pfefferberg in berlin will present new architecural and planning techniques to accommodate both small and large scale water related dilemmas of the present and future.
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