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October 2011, 19
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vertu constellation T installation by ma yansong
published 10.19.11
vertu luxury phone makers commissioned architect ma yansong to create a pavilion-- here installed at the 'constellation T' opening event in milan italy-- that will travel the world showcasing the new touchscreen phone.
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kengo kuma + associates: new taipei city museum of art
published 10.19.11
the museum's exterior form is generated by a sprawling and undulating roof canopy which interconnects the established urban fabric to produce an iconic and dynamic center.
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doxie go portable scanner
published 10.19.11
portable and cordless, the 'doxie go' enables the scanning of documents and creation of searchable PDFs without being connected to a computer, offering instead the wireless upload of files to devices or cloud services.
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alphaville: house folded
published 10.19.11
breaking away from conventional rectangular rooms, the dwelling seeks to create a heterogeneous spatial experience by pleating the dividing walls to form optimal and dynamic volumes of space.
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ai weiwei: un-named design
published 10.19.11
this thematic exhibition is a survey of design projects which question the contemporary definition of design and challenging the myth of the designer. it does not focus on aesthetics, but rather looks at how design alters perceptions, reinvents and reveals hidden truths.
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kenneth cobonpue: phoenix bamboo concept car
published 10.19.11
organic materials such as bamboo and rattan are handwoven into a modern, yet natural automobile.
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suppose design office: house in takaya
published 10.19.11
contained within a discreet rectangular volume, a ground layer of sand transitions from the entry yard to the interior of the home, dissolving the distinction between the external and internal environments.
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budapest design week: foldable pop-up table by jaanus orgusaar
published 10.19.11
a transportable and flexible table, based on the legend of baron von mnchhausenn.
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fitness tracker + music player by motorola: moto actv
published 10.19.11
the small wearable music player and phone forwarder uses accusense and GPS to track fitness performance, syncing to an online training system and offering such functionality as auto-determining a user's most energizing songs.
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dorte mandrup arkitekter + LETH & GORI: marthagaarden day care centre
published 10.18.11
positioned amidst two existing villas and a garden, this center provides children with a protected environment filled with spaces for playing, learning and relaxation.
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bold-design: new office on the roof
published 10.18.11
this studio designed its new office in an atypical location on the top of a parisian building within the heart of the city, spending the past summer rehabilitating and installing their creative space.
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