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June 2011, 02
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anish kapoor: dirty corner
published 06.02.11
the sculptural work consists of a huge steel volume that measures 60 metres long and 8 metres high forming a long tunnel that has a goblet shaped entrance.
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marcel wanders: dressed for the occasion
published 06.02.11
designboom brings you the video installation created by marcel wanders for the release of his 'dressed' tableware collection for alessi, seen here for the first time outside the event. wanders also discusses with us his work, creative dreams, and how a childhood passion for gift-giving still informs his ideas about design.
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markus johansson: cirrata octopus lamp
published 06.02.11
modeled after the form of an octopus, the lamp represents an unusual use of the polymer corian.
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elisa valero architectura: daycare center and municipal dining hall
published 06.02.11
built on the former military property of los mondragones, the design integrates the old watchtower into the new structure, maintaining the pre-existing context of the site.
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nendo: kotoli for ruinart
published 06.02.11
a contemporary interpretation of the picnic basket, kotoli features small champagne flutes that mimic the way birds sit perched on a telephone wire.
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rolf sachs at design miami / basel 2011
published 06.02.11
the new 'curiosity dome lights' present either an enlarged heart, hibernating hedgehog or illuminated cross at the core of their mirrored domes.
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mcmullough mulvin architects: the long room hub
published 06.02.11
responding to the architecturally relevant structures that surround it, the facility features a contrasting surface of positive and negative voids, which frame and reflect the encircling built environment.
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annika frye: adhocker collection
published 06.02.11
exploring the versatility of furniture's most basic item, this collection presents three types of stools designed according to principles of improvisation.
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floating ice cream truck
published 06.02.11
the 'HMS flake 99', the world's first land-and-water ice cream truck, begins touring the UK in celebration of national ice cream week and to revitalize the tradition of ice cream vans.
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jun igarashi architects: house m
published 06.01.11
composed of a series of white boxes, the design seeks to provide a quiet and detached living atmosphere away from the hectic pace of the urban site.
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claudia ficca + davide luciano: potholes
published 06.01.11
captured within the backdrop of los angeles, montreal, and new york city, the series explores the urban pothole as a playground, creating a multitude of uses out of them in a collection of surreal tableaus.
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syntax architektur: kindergarten in holzbauweise
published 06.01.11
merging the boundaries between indoors and out, the design looks to provide a connective and integrated space where the children are in constant contact with each other and the outdoors.
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