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Think Different, by Asad Firdosy
Posted on 26 February, 2010
Concept range of furniture hand crafted in Teakwood by some of the very skilled artisans. A special care and attention is given to the ergonomics making each piece of furniture unique & comfortable.
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Cameron Sinclair on open-source architecture
Posted on 26 February, 2010
Accepting his 2006 TED Prize, Cameron Sinclair demonstrates how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards through collaborative design.
After training as an architect, Cameron Sinclair (then age 24) joined Kate Stohr to found Architecture for Humanity, a nonprofit [...]
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Hard Rock by Bethan Wood
Posted on 9 February, 2010
Laminate marquetry, Birch Ply and powder coated steel. Hard Rock was designed to evoke a slice of landscape, the form plays with the ambiguity of natural environments. Inviting the user to explore the shape rather then being told the exact use for each section. The furniture uses a marquetry technique to celebrate all the different [...]
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Avant Thainess furniture, by Krit Sangvichien
Posted on 3 February, 2010
Krit Sangvichien Before establishing Design department. He collaborated for various designers and companies such as Magis ,Lego ,Hitachi ,Whirlpool, etc. Krit became industrial and furniture designer at francesco rota studio, design studio, where he designed for Oluce, Boffi ,Martini,Lavazza, etc.During this period, he implemented creating design of products.
Before he has been [...]
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Children’s center & Nursery School, by Flaminia Ratto
Posted on 30 January, 2010
The site of the project is situated at the Headington Campus of Oxford Brookes University, it is placed in the Easten part of Oxford, England. The site has pictoresque views over the city. Here we can also find the “MaxwellHouse”, a 19th century period villa, occupied for 114 years by the Morrel family, now leased [...]
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Boscombe ‘Sea Change’ competition proposal by LATIS
Posted on 29 January, 2010
As part of the Boscombe ‘Sea Change’ project and regeneration scheme, funded by the commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) a competition was launched for the design of four new and iconic beach huts to deliver the UK’s only purpose-designed accessible beach facilities.
Boscombe seafront is a suburb of Bournemouth, one of the UK’s [...]
Designer of the Month
Marcel Wanders
Marcel Wanders’ fame started with his iconic Knotted Chair, which he produced for Droog Design in 1996. He is now ubiquitous, designing for the biggest European contemporary design manufacturers like B&B Italia, Bisazza, Poliform, Moroso, Flos, Boffi, Cappellini, Droog Design and Moooi of which he is also art director and co-owner.
Founded in 2000, Moooi has [...]
Useful Design Tips
What’s Hot – What’s Not – for 2010!!
Isn’t it great fun to learn a bit about what’s new in decorating? Each year new color and design trends abound, and most of my clients are curious as to where these new ideas actually originate. Did you know that most of our home furnishing design trends actually follow design trends in the woman’s fashion [...]
Color Continuity – A Must! by Lori Wawczak
Many decorators recommend color continuity throughout a house. However, this doesn’t mean using the same color scheme in every room – how boring would that be! It does, however, mean a smooth color transition from one room to the next.
One connecting color will serve to accomplish this. It could be a soft sage green shade [...]
The “Perfect” Spot, by Lori Wawczak
It’s a common challenge in almost every home. What you ask? Why, where to put the TV – and how to arrange a room full of furniture around this all-important home entertainment unit! And, as with many electronic products today – bigger is definitely better!
So where to begin? How do you accommodate the 40” plus [...]
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