Inaugural collection by RVW
New Swedish brand RVW will present their inaugural collection during the London Design Festival next month. More »
Monthly archives: August 2010
Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents:
Kai Linke
DezeenTV: the next movie in our series of Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents features designer Kai Linke of Frankfurt talking us through his selection of eclectic images including a dog covered in snowballs and the long wait involved when growing chairs from plant roots. More »
Poolhaus by Baumhauer
Photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his photos of this transparent pool house in Munich, Germany by Berlin studio Baumhauer. More »
Ivy house by Hiroyuki Miyabe
Japanese architect Hiroyuki Miyabe of Speac Inc. has renovated this house covered in ivy by stripping it back to its structural elements.
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Kulturkvartalet by drdharchitects
Here are the latest images of UK architects drdh’s design for a new cultural quarter in Bodø, Norway comprising a library and culture house. More »
Watt-Lite by the Interactive Institute
Loove Broms and Li Jönsson of Sweden’s Interactive Institute have devised a system of lamps that visually indicate a factory’s energy consumption through spotlights. More »
Rubber House by Zeinstra van Gelderen
architecten
Dutch architects Zeinstra van Gelderen architecten have designed this one-man pavilion made entirely of rubber. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »
Holiday Cabana at Maduru Oya
by Damith Premathilake
Photographer Logan MacDougall Pope has sent us his images of this lakeside retreat in Sri Lanka made using a stray shipping container and timber from weapon boxes. More »
BLC Headquarters by Atelier Hapsitus
Lebanon architects Atelier Hapsitus‘s proposed design for the new headquarters of the BLC bank in Beirut would cantilever over the existing building. More »
Movie by Spirit of Space: South Pond
by Studio Gang
Architectural filmmakers Spirit of Space have sent us this video of a pavilion situated in Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo, designed by US architects Studio Gang. More »
Nature Centre by EFFEKT
This visitor centre by Danish architects EFFEKT will have a series of ramped green roofs and sit at the heart of the Hareskoven forest in Copenhagen. More »
West Kowloon Cultural District by
Foster + Partners
UK architects Foster + Partners have also announced their proposed masterplan for the West Kowloon Cultural District in Hong Kong. More »
West Kowloon Cultural District by OMA
Rotterdam architects OMA have announced their proposed masterplan for a new cultural district in Hong Kong. More »
LDN by Ross Lovegrove and NYC by KiBiSi
for Biomega
Danish bicycle company Biomega launch two new bikes today, one by London designer Ross Lovegrove and the other by Danish design collective KiBiSi. More »
8 House by BIG
This residential building in Copenhagen with sloping green roofs by Danish architects BIG will be completed in October, and has just won the 2010 Scandinavian Green Roof Award. More »