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July 2011, 29
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kevin lene and alix petit: quatre - renault 4 ever shortlisted entry
published 07.29.11
while maintaining the original renault's look and reliability, this redesign concept adapts for the future's green economy. it was shortlisted from over 3200 submissions in designboom's recent RENAULT 4 EVER competition.
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max lamb: campaign chair
published 07.29.11
the chair's leather is typically used to craft handmade luggage at alfred dunhill's workshop in london. the overall design draws on the form of the roorkhee campaign chair that was used by british servicemen from the 1890s until world war II.
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FVArquitectos: house in banzo
published 07.29.11
this dwelling's crisp white roof emerges amongst the surrounding textured vegetation accentuating its zigzag profile.
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neora zigler: sento tactile cookware
published 07.29.11
designed for the sight impaired, this series of utensils encourages a cooking process that fully integrates the senses, intensifying experience of smell, taste and touch.
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matt gray: corian bench bike rack
published 07.29.11
the bike rack and bench seating hybrid is composed of corian, the result of a collaboration between savannah college of art and design and c.h. briggs building products distributors.
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EVOL: underground city at ms dockville
published 07.29.11
beneath the grass and fields of rural hamburg, the street artist has installed a miniature city that visitors can walk through.
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erwin wurm: wear me out at middelheim museum
published 07.29.11
this exhibition highlights themes of the body, color, and clothing in the artist's work. three of the 20 projects on display are new, and one includes a collaboration with fashion designer walter van beirendonck.
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tervhivatal: substitute collection
published 07.29.11
this five-piece series contrasts antique case doors and legs with contemporary MDF elements to render new hybrid furniture.
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architact: roof house
published 07.28.11
this office space mimics a vernacular home with a segmented facade composed of alternating panels of veneered lumber and glass.
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designboom shop: new product - smart pebbles
published 07.28.11
these colorful pebbles provide a comfortable resting spot for your phone, laptop, iPad, or other device. stack them up or even use a few as a wrist rest!
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SLIDES solar house for egypt
published 07.28.11
the solar-powered house concept addresses local sustainability challenges while offering a contemporary interpretation of traditional egyptian and arabic architecture and design.
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