The Triennale Design Museum, the way the new home of New York

May 24, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Design  Tags: Triennial lands, Bookshop, Large exhibition, Museums, Big Apple  
The Triennale Design Museum, the way the new home of New York

The Triennial lands in New York. And he does it to stay. From next September, it is the institution par excellence of design in Milan officially arrives in the Big Apple with a new platform designed museum on the American continent to witness the quality and tradition of Italian design of all time. Designed by Michele De... 

Infinity Chapel: church designed by the hanrahanMeyers

Infinity Chapel: church designed by the hanrahanMeyers

A minimal structure created for the “Tenth Church of the Christ, Scientist” this “The Infinity Chapel” of the New York studio hanrahanMeyers. Almost 400 square meters, transformed by fragments of natural light and encased in a complex system of curved walls. Linear furniture with wood to make an... 

Theodor TLV, culture and cuisine in a restaurant in Tel Aviv

Theodor TLV, culture and cuisine in a restaurant in Tel Aviv

Broken lines, poor materials and decorations calibrated, right there where you need it, living in new cafĂ© restaurant group Theodor recently opened in Tel Aviv on draft SW Architecture. The site was designed to allow the coexistence of experience with the cuisine and culture: on one hand, a classic bistro, the other a... 

Fractals Light creations Rienzo Cedars and Andrea Martini

May 24, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Lighting  Tags: Sprawling, Ceiling Lamps, Sinuous, Mysterious, Light Fractals  
Fractals Light creations Rienzo Cedars and Andrea Martini

Designers Cedar Rienzo and Andrea Martin have presented in Zona Tortona, the FuoriSalone 2010, their latest creation, Light Fractals. Achievements sprawling and sinuous, which include a visual concept of the chandeliers of the past, and in size and shape, but extend it and revisit it in a modern, glossy in key. Languages... 

Marc by Marc Jacob, the flagship store in Milan with coffee

Marc by Marc Jacob, the flagship store in Milan with coffee

Opening, during the days of the Mobile, we had passed, but we were advised not to take photos with unprecedented firmness. Well-being, then, still starting to move in the new flagship store in Marc by Marc Jacobs Piazza del Carmine, finally able to do justice to the colorful and attractive layout of this new address in... 

Alligator House: the home decorating for refugees after Katrina

Alligator House: the home decorating for refugees after Katrina

“Alligator House” is a low-cost house designed by the architects of Buildingstudio Los Angeles as a home for refugees from post-Katrina. The name is indicative of the shape, especially the facade, which looks like an open mouth of an imaginary crocodile. The idea was to provide a housing type consistent with... 

Lariviera, the new desk chair from outside of George Biscaro

May 23, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Furniture  Tags: Rod of iron, Bathing, Seating, Bright colors, Traction  
Lariviera, the new desk chair from outside of George Biscaro

A lightweight metal frame and a padded cushion made with Cordura synthetic sun beds are made of: his name Lariviera and the new outdoor armchair designed by Giorgio Biscaro, presented in Milan in conjunction with the wooden stool Offset Tool. Lariviera is made from scrap fabrics of old desk chairs that too worn to be subjected... 

Schiffini, an island with drawers for the new kitchen cabinets

May 22, 2010 Filed Under: Design, Furniture, Kitchen  Tags: Boxes, Green Product, Deconstructionist, Wallpaper, Contemporary  
Schiffini, an island with drawers for the new kitchen cabinets

Deconstructionist island, yet functional. Thus, the German designer Gitta Gschwendtner describes his latest project for the Italian brand of kitchens Schiffini submitted to Milan in the exhibition organized by Wallpaper. The structure, in fact, appears only as a set of seemingly uncoordinated boxes which conceal nothing... 

Home decorating by Simone Micheli

Home decorating by Simone Micheli

Not long ago we showed a few pictures (plus its not great quality) of the house that Simone Micheli has designed for himself and his family in Florence. Now the gallery of photos of the home interior of the house of the architect, is complete and you can see more games between sharp colors and decided (including prevailing... 

Ultra modern architecture penthouse in Copenhagen

Ultra modern architecture penthouse in Copenhagen

This penthouse in Copenhagen, conducted by the study NORM Architects prevail three elements: the absolute linearity, white and black. The interior design is characterized by an apparent simplicity, the result of a genuine dedication to minimalism, where the key is integrated into the walls, such as large TV or the wardrobe. Wise...