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3013 Installation at the Architectural Association

Design WOO — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 13:42:00 +0000

Students at the Architectural Association in London have constructed leaf-like sculptures that curl down from a fourth-floor roof terrace to a ground level courtyard.

Top: photograph by Valerie Bennett

Strips of plywood from recycled exhibition panels were twisted into pairs and fastene [Read More…]

Thomas Heatherwick’s ‘Spun’ Installation in London (VIDEO) London-based designer Thomas Heatherwick has created an installation of his Spun seats that he created for the Italian manufacturer Magis. The installation is located in London’s Southbank Centre Square to...
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The Prospect by Jonathan Segal

Design WOO — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:57:31 +0000

Architect Jonathan Segal designed The Prospect house in La Jolla, San Diego, California.

Description from the architect:

This 7,200 square-foot lot was an abandoned brown-field site, vacant since 1992. The architect/owner used the space to build a private, urban residence for his family with an [Read More…]

Step Up Horizontal House Sloping Structure This modern house structured in a series of horizontal floor, deck and roof planes that step up the sloping site. Shed roof forms of this house equipped with photovoltaic and...
Living With Books and Art: A Loft in New York by UNStudio UNStudio have completed the interior design of a loft in New York’s Greenwich Village neighborhood. Living With Books and Art: A Loft in New York by UNStudioThe UNStudio design for...
Exotic Residence and Glamorous Living in Brazil JH House is a glamorous residence from Bernardes Jacobsen Architecture located in São Paulo, Brazil. It is a highly modern villa, with an exotic and distinguished exterior, whose appearance seems...

The Cube – Beirut Architecture Design

Design WOO — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:15:08 +0000

The Cube is a luxurious building that tends to be the next rising roof of the Lebanese capital, Beirut. Conceived by Orange Architects, the idea was to deliver differently agenced appartment with both a terrace and a 360° view. Hopefully, the lebanese economy will allow this kind of project to born. [Read More…]

Architecture Design in The Pacific Palisades This house is a private residence up for sale here for the sum of $3,499,000. The project belongs to Gallagher Design and it is a display of opulence and style....
Sustainable House Ocho by Feldman Architecture A beautiful eco house building, called House Ocho was designed by Feldman Architectureand was built in Carmel, California in 2004 by Groza Construction. This 2,900 sq ftsustainable house is located...
ORGANIC CUBE Space Design by danish architect Søren Korsgaard ORGANIC CUBE by danish architect Søren Korsgaard Contribution to the Copenhagen International Wood Festival last year. Intention The intention is to create a beautiful, varied and surprisingly simple structure which...

Villa Skaret by Chahrour Hutilainen A+D

Design WOO — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 04:12:00 +0000

A design composing of four black boxes, ‘Villa Skäret’ by Chahrour Hutilainen A+D from Helsingborg, Sweden overlooks the north sea in Hoganas, Sweden.

This architecture is split into four different components including two guesthouses, a sauna, a storage unit and a main building. Each particula [Read More…]

Villa Design of HC by Saunders Architecture Villa Design of HC by Saunders ArchitectureVilla Hc located in one of the most beautiful sites in Bergen. Initially, in the 1940s, this building is an old house, the reason...
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Aurland WC with Great View Aurland WC with Great ViewThis is a toilet, which was built with size of 50m2 to Aurland Lookout. The project was done because he wanted to give the impression of...

Parasite office

Design WOO — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:23:00 +0000

Buildings in Moscow used to have a long distance from others so you may easily find large space between offices if you’re wandering in that city. But such space between buildings would not exist too long after Za Bor Architects come up with the Parasite office concept. To be finalized in the futu [Read More…]

How To Share a Space with a Home Office In an ideal home, the office would be its own dedicated space of the home. There would be enough room for a big desk, conference area, and plenty of room...
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Paramount: Office Workstation Furniture The Paramount home office workstation is perfect for small spaces. The “Paramount” provides work space, a neatly organized without blocking your home decor. Integrating a seat, a shelf and...

Geometric and Extraordinary Photography by Flavio Samelo

Design WOO — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 01:02:00 +0000

This year I went to the second edition of the Pixel Show Porto Alegre, one of the speakers was Flavio Samelo. I remember his work as photographer from many skate magazines I used to read when I used to skate more often. I must admit I got really impressed with Flavio speech, he's a really talented a [Read More…]

StopMotion Adidas The canadian agency Sid Lee and Adidas Originals just released a great stop motion featuring celebrities, french bloggers, and most importantly, unknown people casted in the streets. A video that...
24 Exploding Fireworks Photography – New Year Celebrations!! Finally, another year has come to an end… seems like time really flies. Every going year leaves back a lot of memories with us…. some hurtful truths, some unaccomplished targets...
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Abu-Dhabi Energy Tower: Energy efficiency with ecological harmony

Design WOO — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 03:11:00 +0000

Energy TowerEnergy generating tower proposal

Located on the coast of Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Energy tower is stated to be constructed for the year 2045, ushering a new era of energy efficiency and ecological balance in high-rise buildings. Based on the principle of increasing efficiency for us [Read More…]

Sky-High House Atop a Water Tower People are so creative nowadays, they turn old barns and farmhouse, as well as castles and shops into fashionable and fab apartments. But the following idea has impressed me much....
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250,000-Liter Home: 7-Story Water Tower-to-House Refab Adaptive reuse often has to make the best of a bad situation, taking ill-shaped structures into workable residences … but in this case, the form of this 100-foot-tall Belgian water...

The Tree Museum of Zurich, Switzerland

Design WOO — Sun, 10 Jul 2011 14:08:00 +0000

A high-design homage to the tree has officially opened in Zurich, Switzerland, namely– the Tree Museum. This silent and stoic stonehenge sits not far from the banks of Lake Zurich, stocked with nearly 2,000 species of trees as curated by Oppenheim Architecture and Design.

The museum stretche [Read More…]

Bubble Plastic Seat by Rich Gilbret Plastic chair is filled with ball pit to create a bubble, create a foam structure that facilitates the casting process design characteristics of the foam itself. It’s very funny and...
Inspiring Interiors by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design Jessica Helgerson has more than fifteen years experience designing residential and commercial interiors.She founded Jessica Helgerson Interior Design to create “beautiful, livable spaces that meet the clients’ aesthetic, functional, and...
Naked City Landscape By Natascha Madeiski And Alexander Graef Designer Natascha Madeiski and architect Alexander Graefused cut-out paper to create this wintry window display for Septieme Etage boutique in Geneva.Called Naked City Landscape, the installation is an adaptation of...

House Haller by Haller Jürgen and Peter Plattner

Design WOO — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 13:59:00 +0000

The vision was a customised building, incorporating the impressive panorama at the foot of the Alps with a lifestyle demanding variable solutions. The owner’s specifications were a house combining living and working areas under one roof. The entire design of this [Read More…]

Sustainable House Ocho by Feldman Architecture A beautiful eco house building, called House Ocho was designed by Feldman Architectureand was built in Carmel, California in 2004 by Groza Construction. This 2,900 sq ftsustainable house is located...
250,000-Liter Home: 7-Story Water Tower-to-House Refab Adaptive reuse often has to make the best of a bad situation, taking ill-shaped structures into workable residences … but in this case, the form of this 100-foot-tall Belgian water...
Egg house: Student builds amazing dwelling for a green living Imagine living in an egg? You think I am kidding. Well, a 24-year-old Chinese designer is doing just that. High rents in China’s capital have forced Daihai Fei to think...

Family Bench Design by Valentin Garal

Design WOO — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 13:43:00 +0000

Valentín Garal is now in the list of my beloved and really talented designers who can create really unusual and awesome things we can use in everyday life. I would love to present you Spanish designer’s Family bench with an integrated cage.

Just a couple of words about this usual and at the sam [Read More…]

X2 Resort Kui Buri by Duangrit Bunnag Architects Thai architect Duangrit Bunnag, designed the X2 Resort Kui Buri in Thailand..Extending over several beachfront hectares on the Gulf of Thailand, X2 Resort Kui Buri (Hua Hin) enfolds its lucky...
Indoor Bench and Bar Stool Odji by Damien Urvoy Designed by Damien Urvoy, Odji is an indoor bench and bar stool. A link is created through the simple shape and materials used. Molded wood for...
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