Archive for February, 2008

February 29th, 2008

American architect Neil Denari has designed HL23, an apartment building for New York. More »

February 29th, 2008

Photographer Teun van den Dries has sent us these photos of Maff Apartment, a bed and breakfast attic flat by Queeste Architecten in the Hague, the Netherlands. More »

February 28th, 2008

French designer Robert Stadler has designed Corso, a new restaurant on Avenue Trudaine in Paris. More »

February 28th, 2008

Stockholm Design Week: French designer Marc Sadler created the Fibre Evolution installation at the Input Interiör showroom in Stockholm earlier this month. More »

February 28th, 2008

Architects Broadway Malyan have completed the renovation of Rossio railway station in Lisbon, Portugal. More »

February 27th, 2008

Stockholm Design Week: Swedish designers Per Emanuelsson and Bastian Bischoff exhibited the Surveillance Light lamp at Stockholm Furniture Fair earlier this month. More »

February 27th, 2008

Design Indaba 08: the first sand-bag house designed by Cape Town architects MMA is taking shape (see earlier post). More »

February 27th, 2008

Angle-Indian architects Serie have completed the Blue Frog acoustic lounge and studios in Mumbai, India. More »

February 27th, 2008

Towel With Further Options by Japanese designers NIIMI is designed to be recycled as a bath-mat and a cleaning cloth as it wears out. More »

February 26th, 2008

Steven Holl Architects has been commissioned to build a complex of five linked towers surrounding a public plaza in Chengdu, China. More »

February 26th, 2008

Design Indaba 08: Cape Town architects MMA have started work on a pilot project of ten affordable houses built using a sand-bag construction system. More »

February 25th, 2008

Design Indaba 08: South African industrial design firm …XYZ has relaunched its condom applicator with new packaging and a new brand name, 4:Secs. More »

February 25th, 2008

Dutch designers Tjep. have created the new reception area at the ROC professional training school at Apeldoorn in the Netherlands. More »

February 25th, 2008

Here are images of the student rooms and circulation at Melon District in Barcelona by architect Gus Wüstemann (see previous story). More »

February 24th, 2008

Swiss architect Gus Wüstemann has completed the interiors of Melon District, a student residence in Barcelona (see also the following story). More »

February 24th, 2008

British architect Jonathan Tuckey has designed a timber-clad extension to a 19th century Baptist chapel in Wiltshire, England, as part of the building’s conversion into a residential property. More »

February 24th, 2008

Japanese designer Nosigner has created an installation using discarded flourescent tubes at the Theory Luxe fashion store in the Omotesando Hills development in Tokyo. More »

February 23rd, 2008

Artist/designer Sighn is creating a solid wood cutout saying “IT’S OK” in a limited edition of one million. More »

February 22nd, 2008

Stockholm Design Week: Norwegian lighting company Luxo has launched the Ninety Light by American designer Shawn Littrell, which they claim is the world’s most efficient task light. More »

February 21st, 2008

An exhibition by French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec is at Galerie Kreo in Paris until 8 March (via dezain.net). More »