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April 2011, 28
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steven holl architects + solange fabião: cité de locéan et du surf
published 04.28.11
shaped like a giant wave cresting towards the sea, the museum is composed of
delicate glass structures that anchor themselves into the encircling white concrete.
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foster + partners: CITIC headquarters tower - hangzhou
published 04.28.11
the new 100-meter high skyscraper features a push and pull of the facade, resulting in a
faceted volume that is accentuated by a bronze-coloured diagrid lattice.
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sharp: 5D miracle tour immersive theatre
published 04.28.11
opening at japan's huis ten bosch theme park, the installation is composed of 156 60-inch LCD screens that line the floor, walls, and ceilings, creating a visually immersive space for the projection of HD films.
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sylvain willenz: homerun for karimoku new standard
published 04.28.11
all of the pieces in the collection are influenced from old cartoons, exhibiting bold and rounded features
that have been rationalized to a classic simplicity.
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cocoon personal seating pod for japanese bus line
published 04.28.11
comfort is key and privacy protected on the 'cocoon' line of japanese bus service willer express. passengers on the six-hour trip from osaka to tokyo are seated in private, walled pods that offer a built-in personal entertainment system and seat reclining up to 140 degrees
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avignon-clouet architectes: atelier c
published 04.28.11
featuring an unassuming street facade, the narrow project possesses a surprising interior space
defined with large sliding panels covered with multi-coloured oilcloth.
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konstantin grcic: cape for established & sons
published 04.28.11
drawing on the natural way that fabric drapes over a piece of furniture as means of protection or preservation,
'cape' is an upholstered sofa that features a overlay cover.
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shogo aratani architect & associates: tutanaga house
published 04.27.11
located on a tight site bound by three neighbouring buildings, the design manipulates
its interior space to provide generous windows for natural light and private sight lines.
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jaime hayon: bala + time piece + beetly bridge chair for sé collection II
published 04.27.11
joining the already complete range of furniture, 'bala', 'time piece' and the
'beetly bridge chair' expand on the classic yet whimsical collection designed
by jaime hayon for london-based brand sé.
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alessilux x foreverlamp
published 04.27.11
italian design brand alessi's first move into the lighting world, 'alessilux' aims to dissolve the boundaries between light bulb and luminary.
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