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November 2011, 23
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sou fujimoto wins taiwan tower competition
published 11.23.11
supported with an ornate structural frame derived from the trunk of the banyan tree, this tower will become an urban retreat with a rooftop 'island' floating 300 meters above the city of taichung city, taiwan.
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UNstudio: kutaisi airport
published 11.23.11
the design incorporates both georgias historic landscape and its architecture, and references a gateway, in which a clear structural layout creates an all encompassing and protective volume.
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inbox mini cargo crates by labyrinth at designboom shop
published 11.23.11
handle with care! three heavy duty wooden shipping containers have been miniaturized to store tools, silverware, pens, or any others of your odds and ends.
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twine system for a DIY smart home
published 11.23.11
the project is designed to make the concept of an internet-connected home accessible to everyday users, with a basic sensor module and easy-to-use web application that lets individuals receive phone, e-mail, or web alerts from their personal effects.
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laser-cut folding ukulele by brian chan
published 11.23.11
construct this laser-cut bamboo ukulele in less than a day. bring it anywhere to entertain yourself and your friends!
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rojkind arquitectos: tori-tori restaurant now complete
published 11.23.11
with construction now complete, the exterior of this japanese restaurant in mexico city appears to have emerged from the ground like climbing ivy.
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christian bermudez: the birdhouse project
published 11.23.11
although the sight of shoes hanging on power lines is a common form of graffiti, this functional wooden alternative doubles as a birdhouse for the migrant pied flycatcher.
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anika engelbrecht: bent mirror
published 11.23.11
a mirror-polished stainless steel surface curves to create a seamless shelf.
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apostrophy's: loy krathong 2011
published 11.23.11
responding to the recent flooding crisis of the region, the project utilizes the presence of the water to create a three-dimensional canvas on the 'nong prajut' swamp to feature a series of projections.
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luis pons: pre-fab chapel at design miami / basel 2011
published 11.22.11
the relaxing interior is pre-programmed by a facilitator in order to support optimum meditative potential for chapel visitors through aromatherapy, lighting and sound schemes.
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123DV: villa veth
published 11.22.11
a curved glass wall enclosing the common areas of this dwelling allowing the interior space to visually transcend its physical boundary into the encompassing wooded landscape.
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schmidt hammer lassen architects: office tower warsaw
published 11.22.11
replacing the existing ilmet building, the three stepped volumes with ascending chamfered roofs will become the newest addition to the skyline.
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