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| barbie recreations of art classics published 01.30.12 | ||
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from bob dylan and marilyn monroe to nefertiti and mona lisa, barbie sits as the model for a photographic and graphic series that juxtaposes modern and antiquated standards of beauty. |
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| overade foldable bike helmet by agency 360 published 01.31.12 | ||
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offering as much protection as a standard helmet, 'overade' folds up when not in use, allowing it to be easily carried in a purse or backpack. |
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| BIG architects: valentine's day sculpture in times square published 02.01.12 | ||
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the 10-foot tall cube-like structure is composed of 400 transparent LED acrylic tubes enveloping a large red heart that is suspended within. |
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| rooftop ceiling lights by lightboys published 02.02.12 | ||
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large format photographs of images depicting glass and classical domed roofs are transformed into suspended ceiling lights. |
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| abaton: estate in extremadura published 02.02.12 | ||
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transformed into a dwelling from an abandoned stable, the contemporary intervention is respectful of the environment, harnessing natural daylight from its south-facing orientation which overlooks the valley and hills. |
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| ninkipen! + TKY JAPAN: ogimachi global dispensing pharmacy published 01.30.12 | ||
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residing on a plot that once served as a farm road before a small house was built and removed, the design maintains the site's historical context by taking on the silhouette of a humble shack. |
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| 3D alphabet shows the history of type published 02.01.12 | ||
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the project creates a 'alphabet of alphabets' in the form of both 3D renders and physical models, each showcasing not only a particular typeface whose name begins with that letter but also some aspect of the design's history. |
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| OFIS architects: baroque court apartments published 01.30.12 | ||
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three adjacent historic homes and their originally enclosed internal courtyard have been opened and transformed into a glass light well and garden for inhabitants. |
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| DIY cork stopper animals by reddish studio + oded friedland published 01.30.12 | ||
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the collectable animal parts bring bottle corks to life at any dinner party as either a bear, buffalo, bunny, crow, deer or monkey. |
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| race cards by dor keenan published 02.02.12 | ||
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combining the nostalgia of different childhood games, the toy vehicles are created by vacuum-forming old playing cards into pullback racer cars. |
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