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Sleek Luxury Apartment Designed by Cecconi Simone

Design WOO — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:18:00 +0000

This gorgeous apartment design utilizes wide open white spaces, playful touches of yellow, strong contrasting blacks, and elegant warm wood accents to achieve a look and feel that begs to be lived in. And by the ultra cool no less. Or rather, it promises to make who ever lives in it ultra cool. I kn [Read More…]

Dream Home : Residence Micheli by Simone Micheli When artist and architect Simone Micheli launched into the creation of his personal home he was determined to create a fantastical living environment. Large spaces, bright lights, and a unique...
Pattern: Humlegården Apartment’s Rainbow Herringbone I’m not sure how we missed this when it was featured on Design Boom a year ago, but we are totally floored (pun intended). After posting today’s earlier post about...
Combined Two Apartment Modern Design Ideas This modern living space is a unified combination of two apartments, designed as one logical sequence, from the apartment living room, kitchen and dining room. This modern apartment living room,...

Ubon by Rashed Alfoudari

Design WOO — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:08:52 +0000

Description from the designer:

Ubon is a Thai bistro located in the core of kuwait city. It overlooks Fahad Al salim street, a street well respected for it’s commerce back in the days. The space program of this bistro requires an efficient design for all of the kitchen, storage, and toilet a [Read More…]

Hempcrete House: World’s First Hemp & Paper-Walled Home Hidden between the walls of this one-of-a-kind residence are piles of hemp, long touted as a sustainable material with many eco-friendly uses but rarely thought of as a building material....
Old Meets New: Radical Remodel & Exterior Home Addition It can be challenging enough to build a modern home in a traditional context but remodeling a conventional house with a contemporary approach can be even more difficult though, done...
Cozy Mix: Heavy Concrete Home, Flowing Green Roof Forms If Wright and Le Corbusier were around today they might just agree that this home is the best of both Modernist worlds – combining the free-flowing Prairie Style interpretations of...

The Brain by Olson Kundig Architects

Design WOO — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:47:57 +0000

The Brain is a 14,280 cubic-foot cinematic workshop where the client, a filmmaker, can work through ideas. Located in Seattle, Washington, the inspiration for the design comes from the neighborhood birthplace of invention, the garage.

The building, by Olson Kundig Architects, is essentially a cast [Read More…]

Centauro Concept Store by AUM Architects AUM Architects designed the Centauro concept store in So Paulo, Brazil..Description from the architects:The project for a concept store for Centauro at Shopping Cidade Jardim in So Paulo, Brazil, exploit...
PostPanic Offices by Maurice Mentjens Reflecting the company's creative attitude, designer Maurice Mentjens has turned PostPanic's Amsterdamn studio into a playground for professionals. Exposed ductwork and linear fluorescent lights combined with concrete columns and smooth...
The Neil Barrett Flagship Store by Zaha Hadid Architects Inspired by the minimal cut of the iconic fashion line, Zaha Hadid has designed the new Neil Barrett flagship store using the same design parameters of fixed points, folding, pleating...

The Woven Nest Features a Staircase that Morphs into a Series of Intertwining Spaces

Design WOO — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:14:34 +0000

The transformation of this tiny two storey apartment in Stoke Newington, North London, is by far and away one of the best examples of how a small space can be cleverly reconfigured to enhance both the aesthetics and the practicality of a home. Designed for a musician, his actress wife and their t [Read More…]

NeoCon 2011 – Nest Seating Collection Of Loungers, Side Chairs And Occasional Tables Industrial designer Todd Bracher is a favorite at the annual NeoCon show and this year too he will showcase his latest works. At the NeoCon 2011, keep your eyes open...
Furniture And Lighting Woven Design From Water Hyacinths Called Sur les Rivages Designed by Amandine Chhor & Aïssa Logerot. The project aims to find new applications for the traditional craft in order to use up the plant, which...
Build A Book Nest It is a wall-mounted bookcase, not only a stylish shelf for your favorite books, but an attractive decoration on the wall. It looks just like a bird nest! Apart from...

Yumiko Ishihara

Design WOO — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:09:42 +0000

OK, I am back, so let’s get back to it. Beautiful installation at the Koganecho Bazarr by Japanese architect Yumiko Ishihara. Ishihara made this display using 3,000 chopsticks and bamboo sticks as part of the Yokohama Triennale. Not only is the pure simplicity of the piece [Read More…]

Global Cooling: Solar-Powered & Ultra-Portable Mini-Fridge It is this kind of truly remarkable invention can (and did) get a student designer like Emily Cummins an invitation to visit with the Queen of England. It looks like...
citizenM Glasgow Hotel by Concrete Architectural Associates Concrete Architectural Associates have completed the design for the most recent citizenM Hotel location, this time it’s in Glasgow, Scotland.GENERAL INFORMATION:CitizenM Glasgow will be the third hotel to open in...
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...

Field of 2000 Wispy Dandelions Turned into Breathtaking Art Exhibit

Design WOO — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:56:51 +0000

Anyone who has ever picked up a dandelion knows how hard it is to keep the fluffy pieces from flying away, which is what makes Regine Raseier's breathtaking art exhibit so impressive. The artist gently plucked 2,000 dandelions from a nearby meadow and then sprayed a small amount of adhesive on each [Read More…]

Amazing: Old Factory Turned into Twin Lofts in Milan Twin Lofts is an incredible architecture project located in the southern part of Milan from Federico Delrosso. What was once a factory became an impressive residential complex, “a single-cell organism...
2000 Absolutely Free Textures 17 scratched and scraped texturesgrab bag 40 random free textures14 free high res slate texturesAqueous Sun Texture Pack Volume 1 (50)Aqueous Sun Texture Pack Volume 2 (50)Aqueous Sun Presents Rust...
Pedestrian Path – Field Work by Jill Anholt Jill Anholt create the installation for the edge of the pedestrian path next to the new Vancouver Convention Centre. Specifically the idea that a single element that works in conjunction...

“Capital Hill Residence” by Zaha Hadid

Design WOO — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 06:08:22 +0000

Well known Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid represents her new luxury project “Capital Hill Residence” that will be built near the Moscow, Russia. “Located on the north-face hillside in Barvikha where pine and birch trees grow up to 20 metres high, a villa with fluid geometries emerges from the landsca [Read More…]

ROCA LONDON GALLERY BY ZAHA HADID Earlier this month, bathroom fixture design company Roca opened a new flagship located near Imperial Wharf in London, called the Roca London Gallery. Pritzker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid, whose firm...
The Neil Barrett Flagship Store by Zaha Hadid Architects Inspired by the minimal cut of the iconic fashion line, Zaha Hadid has designed the new Neil Barrett flagship store using the same design parameters of fixed points, folding, pleating...
The Rabat Grand Theatre By Zaha Hadid Architects Is Stunning World renowned architect Zaha Hadid has stunned the architectural world by unveiling the new design plan for an upcoming theatre in Rabat, Morocco. The Rabat Grand Theatre by Zaha Hadid...

Casa Paredes Tres Ocho by Hernandez Silva Arquitectos in Mexico

Design WOO — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 02:07:00 +0000

Hernandez Silva Arquitectos designed Casa Paredes Tres Ocho. The modern house was located in Tlajomulco de Zuñiga city, Mexico.

The city of Guadalajara, particularly in the house area, the weather is generous most of the year, the terraces are undoubtedly the most comfortable space, the house has [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...
Narrow House / Bassam El-Okeily Bassam El-Okeily. Photographed by Tim van de VeldeAmidsta block of more traditional houses in Bilzen, Brussels-based Bassam El-Okeily, in collaboration with Karla Menten, has squeezed a contemporary three storey residence....
Hortus Conclusus / Point Supreme Architects Athens based Point Supreme Architects were recently awarded an honorary mention for their Theater Square proposal. The competition asked participants to rethink the idea of an urban square, as the...

Not Just Another Pretty Wall

Design WOO — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 04:12:00 +0000

Dent Cube is a 3D porcelain stoneware cladding that can be used to create interior and exterior walls with a unique indented pattern that offers endless possibilities for customization. Pictured here is a version with glass inserts that bring shades of yellow, pink, red, blue and green together in a [Read More…]

Nooka Zub Zirc Campaign Nooka’s newest advertising campaign was just released. The design watch brand gave that mission to Paul Isabella a graphic designer from Portland, who created 6 prints for the Nooka Zub...
Wall-E Lunchbox Wall-E Lunchbox. The name brings memories of the most amazing science fiction movie character of all time, known as Wall-E. The yellow colored robot is a lonely satellite that roams...
ANIMAL WALL: Deluxe Apartments For Birds and Bats You don’t often hear about a wall being an object of desire, but that is exactly what Gitta Gschwendtner’s Animal Wall is for residents of all species in Cardiff Bay,...

For The Love of Plants and Cleaning

Design WOO — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 03:11:00 +0000

I love the simple TwoFaced Window, a window that allows you to conveniently clean both the sides of the pane and nurture plants according to the elements. The window pivots and does a full 360-degree rotation. Well the cleaning aspect is one part of the design, however the thoughtful incorporation o [Read More…]

Youn-Il Lee Designing The Green Fox Street Cleaning Kit Dignity and pride in whatever you do, even if it’s cleaning the streets. Someone has to the dirty job of cleaning up your litter, and why not equip them with...
Andrea air purifier uses indoor plants for air purification Natural plants are perhaps the best and most effective air purifier which not only provides fresh air to breath healthy but also beautifies the surroundings. Harnessing the natural process of...
Form Us With Love Light Design It’s quite funny actually when you think about it; products that you use in extreme conditions, when refined and gilded, suddenly become prized possessions and artifacts. For example the oil...