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November 2011, 01
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atelier haretoke: workshop in the forest
published 11.01.11
seeking to find balance and relevance with the structure's environment, the single-level carpentry facility is completely constructed out of local timber by local carpenters.
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color-matching e-swatches by chen liao-hsun
published 11.01.11
the concept device makes use of flexible e-paper, custom software, and a portable scanner to serve as an updatable reference library of color swatches, as well as to automatically identify the colors of objects and surfaces.
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paritzki & liani architects: n/a house
published 11.01.11
bound by green properties and arranged around a courtyard garden, dwellers are continuously connected with views of nature as they circulate through their home in a built-up residential district in israel.
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toms saraceno: cloud cities at hamburger bahnhof, berlin
published 11.01.11
a utopian interpretation of the relationship between air, land, and the human being.
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intentionallies: shelton's house
published 11.01.11
a monolithic concrete wall comprises the front elevation of this dwelling in tokyo, abruptly bordering the adjacent street to obstruct urban activity from the interior spaces.
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all-in-one acer desktop PCs: AZ3, AZ5, veriton Z
published 11.01.11
acer releases three new models of all-in-one personal computers, all running windows 7: the entertainment-driven 'AZ3' and 'AZ5' touchscreen desktops, and the 'veriton Z' series for business performance.
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casey hughes architects + hiroshi jacobs: flatland installation
published 11.01.11
10,000 feet of red and blue bungee cords along with over 1,000 hardware connections create a dynamic canopy that straddles the line between the first and third dimensions.
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ALT arquitectura: roncero house
published 11.01.11
this single family dwelling is encased within a monolithic concrete volume which rises above ground concealing its support system to produce an effortless cantilever.
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ryuji nakamura: bang
published 11.01.11
enclosed within a simple room, the exhibition design consists of a porous wall of hung ribbons that create a synthetic fog between the viewer and the mannequins.
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gyokusendo copperware: ken okuyama at isetan mitsukoshi
published 11.01.11
since 1816 japanese gyokusendo has been producing hand-hammered copperware in tsubame city (niigata prefecture).
during tokyo designers week, the company presents its historic collection and contemporary pieces by ken okuyama (former automobile designer of pininfarina) in the department store isetan miitsukoshi in ginza.
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happy halloween by daito manabe + satoru higa
published 10.31.11
cheers on the spookiest day of the year!
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dede: skeletons in the closet hanger
published 10.31.11
a play on words, the 'skeleton in the closet' is no longer just a dark secret, but a useful hanger for shirts, pants and accessories.
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