Design students Leon Li and Ryan Ran have designed a range of wooden office furniture incorporating tree branches. More »
Monthly archives: May 2010
House in Atagoyama by a.un architects
Japanese studio a.un architects have completed a house clad inside and out in wood, located in Mie, Japan. More »
Constantin Boym appointed at
Virginia Commonwealth University
Dezeenwire: designer Constantin Boym of Boym Partners has been appointed as director of graduate studies at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. See statement from Constantin and Laurene Boym below. More »
Meakins Road by b.e. Architecture
Australian studio b.e. Architecture have completed a house surrounded by a steel and timber grid in coastal Victoria, Australia. More »
Edgar Street Towers by IwamotoScott
San Francisco architects IwamotoScott have completed a design study for a tower (above, right) straddling a street in Lower Manhattan, New York City. More »
Borderline by A+A cooren
Paris design studio A+A cooren have designed a collection of lights held together with velcro. More »
Scaffold Lights by Lanzavecchia + Wai
Milan 2010: Italian-Singaporean studio Lanzavecchia + Wai presented a collection of lights made of fabric stretched over steel wire frames in the Ventura Lambrate district of Milan last month. More »
Wabi-Sabi by Decolieu
Andrey Gorozhankin of Russian design studio Decolieu has completed the renovation of an apartment in Moscow by adding a low curved ceiling made of lime and wax. More »
Rolex Learning Centre by SANAA
Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his series of the Rolex Learning Centre in Switzerland, designed by Japanese architects SANAA. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »
Hydrogenase by Vincent Callebaut
Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut has designed a conceptual transport system that would involve airships powered by seaweed. More »
Reversed Volumes by Mischer’Traxler
Milan 2010: Viennese designers Mischer'Traxler presented a collection of bowls cast from vegetables in Milan last month. More »
Tailored Wood by Raw Edges
for Cappellini
Milan 2010: at the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan last month London designers Shay Alkalay and Yael Mer of Raw Edges launched a collection of seats for Cappellini made of wooden veneer filled with expanding foam. More »
Rainbow Church by Tokujin Yoshioka
A window made of glass prisms by Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka is on show at MUSEUM. beyond museum in Seoul. More »
Composting Shed by Groves-Raines Architects
Scottish studio Groves-Raines Architects have completed a composting shed in Edinburgh made of the bars normally used to reinforce concrete. More »
Grompies
Brendon Carlin and fellow students at the Architectural Association Design Research Laboratory have experimented with liquid plaster set in stitched lycra moulds. More »