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July 2011, 26
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shigeru ban architects: metal shutter houses
published 07.26.11
this dynamic facade allows dwellers to open and close their personal portals, continuously altering the exterior arrangement of cubes.
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studio aisslinger: grid + display flatscreen LED TVs
published 07.26.11
the power button on both new models is a cutout hole, activated by the placement of a finger inside. the devices are designed for flexible integration with other audiovisual components via a separate connecting box.
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judith klausner: oreo cameo
published 07.26.11
rendering victorian-era figures from the cream inside oreo sandwich cookies, this collection of miniature portraits examines the contrast between contemporary and historical gender roles.
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arata isozaki + andrea maffei associati: new headquarters of bergamo
published 07.26.11
on a recent visit to the studio of arata isozaki + andrea maffei associati, designboom received an exclusive look at proposal for the new headquarters of the province of bergamo.
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designboom shop: maple leaf memo stickers by appree
published 07.26.11
you can almost feel the bright sun and breeze outside when you use these colorful maple leaf-shaped memo stickers as a bookmark, to jot down daily reminders, or to leave a quick note for a friend...
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voomote iPhone universal remote
published 07.26.11
the system transforms iPhones into a universal remote, organizable by room or action to streamline control of thousands of televisions, audio systems, DVD players, and other devices.
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talk to me at MoMA
published 07.26.11
representing nearly 200 projects, this sprawling exhibition features a range of works interpreting human interactions with machines, from diagrams and interfaces to products and furniture.
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toshiaki oyabu architects: open architecture
published 07.26.11
inserted in a gap between buildings, the multi-level extension of the public ream seeks to promote activities and communication between the local inhabitants.
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heath nash: plastic bottle roof shade
published 07.25.11
utilizing waste materials, these structures are based on repeat patterns that draw from architecture of harare, zimbabwe, formed through the use of plastic bottles of all shapes, sizes and colors.
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osamu tsukihashi: yagiyama guesthouse
published 07.25.11
situated on a hilly site bound by a municipal road, the design takes advantage of the retaining walls by generating an enclosed patio space by the existing structure.
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richard hutten: camoufleur for krehky
published 07.25.11
the individual vessels feature six words. by turning the nesting vases, one can create sentences such as 'I love you forever'.
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