Monthly archives: September 2007

Cut Glasses by John Harrington at designersblock

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Designer John Harrington showed his Cut Glasses chandelier (below) and illuminated cornice (above) at designersblock in London last weekend, during the London Design Festival. More »

National Grand Theatre in Beijing by Paul Andreu

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The website of The Guardian newspaper presents a slideshow of the new National Grand Theatre in Beijing, designed by Paul Andreu. Andreu’s website has many renderings of the project, which opens on Tuesday. Photo: China Daily/Reuters.

Architect murdered in his own building: Cognitive Dwelling by Paul Maich

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Cognitive Dwelling is an architectural project with a murder mystery attached, told in the form of a photo story. It is the work of Paul Maich, who graduated from Dundee School of Architecture this year. More »

Chit.Chat and Positive.Negative by J. Mayer H.

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J Mayer H Architects present two projects during the Art Forum Berlin art fair, which starts on 29 September. More »

Solar Tree by Ross Lovegrove

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Solar Tree is a solar-powered street lighting systemdesigned by Ross Lovegrove for the Museum for Angewandte Kunst (MAK) in Vienna. The lighting has been engineered by Artemide in collaboration with Sharp Solar. More »

Side Chair One and Two by Alexander Kneller

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Designer Alexander Kneller presented these two chairs at the Tent London show over the weekend, during the London Design Festival. More »

Restless by Ron Arad at Friedman Benda gallery

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Friedman Benda gallery in New York shows a couple of images of new furniture pieces by Ron Arad, created for his Restless exhibition. More »

Tent London and designersblock movie

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Swarovski Crystal Palace video diary day 9: the final video in our series on the London Design Festival features the Tent London and designersblock shows in East London <<watch the video>> More »