MR House by BAAS Arquitectes Located in the downtown of Premià de Mar, Spain, the house is a reinterpretation of traditional buildings of the area with contemporary forms. Read more [...]
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MR House by BAAS Arquitectes
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Radia by Hexagonz Design
Radia, a design from Gonzalo Prades for Hexagonz Design, is a lampshade made with recycled x ray slides from the hospitals.
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Hotel Fox
Hotel Fox is one of the world’s most exciting and creative lifestyle hotel thanks to 21 artists who turned each room into an individual piece of art. What about the lobby? And the bar? Australian artist group Pandarosa, who decorated rooms 314 Supanova and 405 Lifelines, also has decorated the lobby and the Fox kitchen & bar. Room 314 Supanova The lobby includes a lounge with coffe and bar services. Fox kitchen & bar provides sensuous treats for the eyes, mouths and souls of Copenhageners, Read more [...]
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Best public space: Morgan Library extension
Best public space according to Wallpaper, the Morgan Library extension by Renzo Piano. The intervention was necessary to meet new requirements that were much needed by the library. They built three new pavillions to house entrance facilities, exhibition galleries, a new reading room and administrative offices. The piazza is the heart of the project, the place where all activities meet. Photos by Michel Denancé Read more [...]
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Best domestic appliance: Cone Speakers
Best domestic appliance according to Wallpaper, the ceramic speakers by Broberg Riddersträle. The speakers, called Cone Speakers, takes a cone shape inspired by symbols used to express sounds.
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Twiggy by Foscarini
Twiggy by Foscarini
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Book Review: Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture
The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture, published by Phaidon, is a comprehensive portrayal of the best contemporary architecture from around the globe. All buildings are illustrated with colour photographs, architectural drawings, a concise text and details of the client, area and cost. Colour coding by region, classification by building type and a system of cross-referencing likewise are designed to maximize the Atlas’s utility. There is also a Travel Edition. Get The Phaidon Read more [...]
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Google Headquarters
The Google Headquarters, is one of a kind office placed in Silicon Valley, designed by Clive Wilkinson Architects. Read more [...]
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Panton Junior by Vitra
Panton Junior by Vitra
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Terminal T4, Madrid-Barajas
Madrid-Barajas Airport by Richard Rogers Partnership. Modular design creates a repeating sequence of waves formed by vast wings of prefabricated steel painted in brightly colours. The great roof is punctuated, providing carefully controlled natural light. Innovation made of bamboo, steel and concrete. Read more [...]
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