Monthly archives: June 2007

Diffusion Vessels by David Sutton

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RCA summer show: Diffusion Vessels are a series of bowls designed by digitally recreating the fractal growth patterns of natural phenomena such as lightning and snowflakes. More »

Zaha Hadid blog update

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The Zaha Hadid – Architecture and Design exhibition opens at the Design Museum in London this Friday, and we’ve updated the exhibition blog with more material about the show and about Zaha Hadid Architects in general. More »

Domestic wind turbine by Ben Storan

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RCA summer show: here is the first of our posts from The Great Exhibition 2007 – the Royal College of Art Summer Show, which is on at the RCA in London and a temporary venue in Kensington Gardens. More »

Casa da Musica wins RIBA European award

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The Casa da Musica concert hall in Porto, Portugal, by Office for Metropolitan Architecture has won the European Award at the Royal Institute of British Architects awards, held in London tonight. More »

East Beach Cafe interior

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We’ve finally got hold of a photo of the interior of Thomas Heatherwick’s just-opened East Beach Cafe in Littlehampton, England. Just the one though. See our earlier post for more images and links.

Turner Contemporary by David Chipperfield

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David Chipperfield Architects have presented new designs for the Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate, England. More »

Galerie Kreo at Design Miami/Basel

Galerie Kreo at Design Miami/Basel

Basel update: Galerie Kreo of Paris showed new furniture by Hella Jongerius (above) and the Bouroullec brothers (below) plus work by Front and Fernando Brizio, among others, at the Design Miami/Basel fair last week.

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Top image: Backpack Sofa by Hella Jongerius. Above: Rice Field table by Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec

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Above: Painting with Giotto #3 by Fernando Brizio More »

Noir Collection by Barnaby Barford

Noir Collection by Barnaby Barford

Basel update: British artist/designer Barnaby Barford presented a new range of porcelain figurines with David Gill Galleries at the Design Miami/Basel collectors’ fair that ended on Saturday. More »