Green Home by Roberto Semprini

Green Home is the project architect Roberto Semprini has just signed for the last edition of Abitare il Tempo. The project, in collaboration with realzizato Subissati and numerous corporate sponsors at the fair Verona, has had great success: it is a wooden house by the contemporary face, ecological and human scale. The... 

Lotus 7.0 and Divine, the walls of interactive Daan Roosegaarde

Lotus 7.0 and Divine, the walls of interactive Daan Roosegaarde

Daan Roosegaarde, founder of Studio Roosegaarde, has worked for years in the design of facilities able to draw, thanks to advanced technology applications and experimental, new relationships between space and its users. In these two days are his work in preview. Lotus, the first image you see in this gallery, the wall is... 

The new room ‘for teens’ Pompidou Centre, designed by Mathieu Lehanneur

The new room 'for teens' Pompidou Centre, designed by Mathieu Lehanneur

Versatile, very attentive to the client’s directives are able to offer original solutions in their simplicity, the French designer Mathieu Lehanneur is a name to watch in the big world today. After seeing him (very well) grapple with the room called “L’Atelier des Enfants,” inspired by the skate... 

In Flakes, benches mirrored by Mount Fuji Architects Studio

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In Flakes, benches mirrored by Mount Fuji Architects Studio

In Flakes is an example of urban design developed with the specific intent to enter into dialogue with nature, through all elements of the artificial, creating a hybrid between cities and natural phenomena. This is a series of chairs or benches made of steel and equipped with a highly reflective surface, which can multiply... 

“Things Organized neatly” put in order with style

"Things Organized neatly" put in order with style

The subtitle of this blog (although it is more properly a tumbler, really) could be “Obsessive/Compulsive around the world, unite!”. A site that displays the mania of those who love to keep items in order. Alignment manic or follow the patterns and forms in keeping things in place. The result is – clearly... 

Kell series, when the design is blowing the boats in Norway

Kell series, when the design is blowing the boats in Norway

A new collection of prototypes inspired by traditional Norwegian keels of small boats. This, in fact, the novel point of departure that gave birth to the series of Oscar Narud Keel, young Scandinavian design based in London are already a member of the collective Okay Studio, among the most fresh of the last British design. The... 

Swarovski Crystal Palace: the crystal to new dimensions

Swarovski Crystal Palace: the crystal to new dimensions

A change of scale for Swarovski crystals. This last project of the Swarovski Crystal Palace, given after the recent contributions of Hadid, Bell, Lovegrove to Israel designer Arik Levy. Osmosis, the name of the installation, enhances the architecture of the famous precious minerals through a transposition to macro scale.

The Burnham Pavilion by Zaha Hadid in Chicago

The Burnham Pavilion by Zaha Hadid in Chicago

You can visit the Burnham Pavilion in Chicago, an installation designed by Zaha Hadid’s futuristic part of the centennial of Daniel Burnham’s urban plan for the city of Chicago, which totally changed the way to see and experience the city. The structure designed by Zaha was made of aluminum, with curvilinear... 

Corian benches in Philadelphia

Corian benches in Philadelphia

The C.H. Briggs, study of interior design, in collaboration with DuPont and local producers, has created innovative public benches for the city of Philadelphia. Entirely made of Corian, these benches explore original shapes and pleasing, and uses an extremely versatile and durable, to completely reinvent the urban space. Corian... 

Cardboard banquet: shows under one roof cardboard

Cardboard banquet: shows under one roof cardboard

Students, respectively the first and third year the Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge, Tom Emerson and Max Beckenbauer have tried to combine the idea of a functional space, light and modular ancient art of origami and poetic as that. After having participated in a workshop held by Rentaro Nishimura, famous...