The house in Tiburon: the sustainable system

The house in Tiburon: the sustainable system

The beautiful villa manufacturer has chosen the slope on the north side of the Tiburon Peninsula in San Francisco as a backdrop for this residential project. This project has become particularly important for its innovative architecture to ecology. All materials used in the construction of this house are all materials that... 

Macef, the protagonist of the home design show in Milan

September 9, 2011 Filed Under: Exhibitions, Sustainable Design Tags: , ,
Macef, the protagonist of the home design show in Milan

The Macef International home is ready to lift the curtain on its 91st edition, which kicks off tomorrow, September 8 and ends Sunday, September 11. A great showcase for home design made in Italy, as hallmark of living within the area. The furniture and home living are now fields where talent, design skills and entrepreneurial... 

Sunset, the mobile home triumphant Golden Compass 2011

August 20, 2011 Filed Under: House Design, Sustainable Design Tags: ,
Sunset, the mobile home triumphant Golden Compass 2011

With the proposed Sunset mobile home, designed to Movit Pircher Oberland, the Hangar Design Group has won the prestigious ADI Golden Compass Award 2011. A recognition that follows what the brand has received the Expo in Shanghai. Sunset is a project in its concept mobile home that manages to be environmentally and Innovation... 

Barbecue Focus

Barbecue Focus

The winter season is not over yet but many will already be projected with the mind to the spring days to spend outdoors and the inevitable grilling with friends. In the gardens of sophisticated gourmets will not fail, then the essential tool to get friends in grand style: the barbecue. Barbecue Focus models, the French... 

A wheel chair with the free sharing

June 8, 2011 Filed Under: Eco design, Sustainable Design, Young designer Tags: , , ,
A wheel chair with the free sharing

The collective Snark surprises us once again with an innovative and sustainable urban elements is a system of free and shared – just sharing chair – designed by Emanuele Bompan, Gaspare Caliri, Marco Lampugnani and Beatrice Manzoni, for the city of Modena. The project was the recognition that sit in the city... 

Edo: When the bio-inspired design

Edo: When the bio-inspired design

Edo, a shelter and energy-independent solar multifunction that combines design excellence with biomimetic tecologiche. A project that includes bio-wise design, environmental sustainability, new technologies and social aspects. The design of Edo arises from the microscope SEM of some marine unicellular algae called diatoms,... 

Bubo, a carrier made ​​a cube

Bubo, a carrier made ​​a cube

Bubo is a wood leads-door this manageable and modular, easily transportable, perfect for order and convenience store with wood but also bottles, newspapers, books. The cold is getting closer and faster and faster! Soon we’ll warm up in front of a fireplace crackling hot and perhaps accompanied by a nice hot drink... 

Wood and paper: the new material of Drill Design

Wood and paper: the new material of Drill Design

From Japan comes an interesting material: the paper-wood. Wood and paper together to a new sustainable material. Inventor of this new material to study Japanese Drill Design. For those who do not know them Yusuke Hayashi and Yoko Yasunishi, founders of Drill Design, are two young-conscious design, graphics, packaging and... 

Endless Chair by Dirk Vander Kooij

Endless Chair by Dirk Vander Kooij

What can we do with an old industrial robots in use? Probably for the collection of waste … but if we call Dirk Vander Kooij! Dirk Kooij is a Dutch designer who is doing lately to talk about him in his chair Endless, realized thanks to the recovery of an old industrial boom. A robot FANUC Series (the insiders know... 

Lee Never Wasted: a shopping bag but so many uses!

Lee Never Wasted: a shopping bag but so many uses!

Lee, the famous brand of clothing, change the look of the shopping bag! Lee Never Wasted. 3000 pieces, created by the agency Indian Happy Creative Services, 100% sustainable! Never was a more environmentally friendly shopping bag. New bags, made ​​entirely of recycled paper (and recyclable of course) ready to raise...