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March 2011, 15
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marlies rohmer: waterdwellings IJburg
published 03.15.11
connected by a network of banks, docks and water, the compact floating community strives to achieve a sense of laxity and individuality despite its contrived approach.
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toyota: prius+ at geneva motor show 2011
published 03.15.11
the toyota 'prius+' offers the best fuel economy of any seven-seater vehicle, featuring three rows of folding seats and an exterior specially redesigned for aerodynamic efficiency.
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5.5 designers: matières à chaud
published 03.15.11
to be seen as more than just radiators, 'matières à chaud' should be viewed as a landscape in which artificial materials create a certain ambient heat.
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tomita kazuhiko: bond-in diversity
published 03.15.11
tomita kazuhiko's interactive installation for the 'bond-in diversity' exhibition featuring thermo-welded clothing.
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jobsintown campaign: life is too short for the wrong job
published 03.15.11
based around the slogan 'life is too short for the wrong job', the advertising campaign for german employment website jobsintown includes print ads that feature men and women hard at work powering everyday automated machines, and a video spot about an unsatisfied fisherman.
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akasaka shinichiro atelier: small box house
published 03.15.11
designed as a residence and cafe, the cubic volume is arranged around an irregularly-shaped void cut from one corner of the structure.
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vij5 at milan design week 2011
published 03.15.11
vij5 is a dutch designlabel which consists of a collection of interior objects for the home characterized by their simplicity and use of existing elements. their presentation at milan design week 2011, features a number of products including 'cablelamp', 'lloop' and 'newspaperwood'.
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thomas kalak: bangkok cable ways
published 03.15.11
a new exhibition of photographer thomas kalak featuring his work in thailand documenting the electricity and telecommunications cables omnipresent in bangkok.
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marlies rohmer: houtsma site, neighbourhood factory
published 03.14.11
resembling a factory by the water, the residential complex focuses on transparency by blurring the physical boundary between the interior and the exterior.
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LEGO minifigure USB flash drive
published 03.14.11
just remove the pants of this LEGO minifigure to reveal the 2GB USB flash drive.
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form us with love: artisan for bolon
published 03.14.11
the moving image of a ballerina depicted with a gymnastic's ribbon swirling around her is translated into a vast floor covering composed of 300 separate pieces.
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