Driven by the desire to have fun while questioning industrial production in order to bring in poetry to a manufactured object – Brussels-based Caillaud designs an alluring luminous suspension ‘Prémisse’ made from a classic aluminum tube that is simply cut, curved and painted. Highlighting a return to naïve and primitive shapes, this timeless light gets one
Designed directly by the internal Research & Development office, the new showroom becomes the focal point of Linvisibile’s presence in the Piedmont area.The entire environment has been designed in a minimalist-eclectic style enhanced by elegant shapes.The core materials of the showroom are glass and anodized metal
Reuse Italy for the first time embraces the mission of the reuse of the early XX century built heritage. Together with Dropcity, we launch an International Idea Competition to reuse the tunnels of the Magazzini Raccordati of the Stazione Centrale of Milano.The competition is divided into two phases. During the first phase, we welcome applications
With its layered heights being reminiscent of growth patterns found in nature – Chicago-based Noah Taylor fabricates a ‘Shell Lamp’ brilliantly showcasing how 3D-printed PLA can be both structural and active.© Noah TaylorIn an ongoing global environmental crisis – consumer 3D printers are the solution to consolidate our used materials as we enter the stage
For the first time at the Milan Fuorisalone event, Yokohama Makers Village presented the Flower/Metal vases collection.A cooperative of various Japanese companies from Yokohama, who have united their skills in metalworking and the most sophisticated technologies to create a new range of design objects.© Flower/Metal vases collection3D printing, metal plating, turning, mechanical processes, and precision welding
Join NYIT’s School of Architecture & Design for an upcoming virtual information session.M.S. Architecture, Computational Technologies Virtual Information SessionMarch 1, 2023 from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM At this virtual event, hear from the faculty and staff about the M.S. Architectural, Computational Technologies graduate program at NYIT. Get an overview of the profession, a detailed explanation
PRIMA is a unique architectural park in the North of France and an International Microarchitecture student competition.PRIMA competition is an invitation to explore micro architecture as a bridge between design, art and architecture – using 3 raw materials – stone, concrete and steel. 3 winning projects every year will be built in the first architectural
You are well aware that air pollution is dangerous for your health, but you might not know that estimated 4.2 million deaths in 1 year are due to contaminated air, about 90 per cent of them in low to middle-income countries, according to the World Health Organization. IKEA is addressing this menace with sustainable home
YX planter by Ernesto Pastore are prototype blocks manufactured with additive technology and serving different purposes in the interior space.3D printing enables experimentation on multiple levels, from materials to shapes and design process, radically shortening the time required to evolve an idea to a concept to an actual prototype realization.Easily used as planters, the infinite
In June 2022, Vestre opened The Plus Colour and Wood Factory in Magnor, Norway. The factory, which has been designed by the leading architect firm Bjarke Ingels Group, is by far the most environmentally friendly furniture factory in the world and is also the largest investment in the Norwegian furniture industry for decades.Norwegian family company Vestre, one of Scandinavia’s leading producers of urban
Samsung posed questions on how Form Us With Love imagine a sofa to look and perform 10-15 years from now, and the needs it may have to fulfil, in being the traditional ‘place’ where we watch TV from. FUWL has subsequently designed a prototype called SHIFT sofa – a watching platform concept showing how the
Based in Bangladesh, Marina Tabassum’s exploratory approach makes her practice one of the outstanding contemporary positions in international architecture. Her extremely diverse oeuvre spans from governmental projects to housing. For the design process Tabassum works closely with students as well as with the local communities, seeking to establish a language of architecture that is contemporary
Gravity Photo Contest 2023: The Beauty Of Nature is now open for entries! Gravity Photo Contest 2023: The Beauty Of Nature: The Gravity Photo Contest, a side event of the Gravity Festival, the first urban arts festival serving the planet, has been recently opened for entries inviting all professional and non-professional photographers from all around
Candles have been a part of our homes and spaces for numerous centuries. Before the invention of electricity, their functionality was a priority. Now, however, they serve quite different purposes. The flickering of candlelight creates the loveliest ambiance that’s hard to beat. A couple of candles here and there seem to add a softness to a
This year, Dubai’s Art Week is defined by a new concept. Homegrown, disruptive and dedicated to advocating for creative communities in the Global South, DESIGNEAST launches their community platform with an art show – ‘(Un)common Threads‘ – presented in partnership with Alserkal Avenue.Featuring 17 installations and works from 19 different creatives, the show represents work from across the
B(l)ackspace Join us for a special live podcast hosted by Babatunde-Majadi Adejare (B.Arch ‘23) with John Cooper and special guests. The podcast aims to expand the design culture of SCI-Arc through candid conversations with creatives in Black spaces.B(l)ackspace hopes to provide a safe space for the SCI-Arc community, with comfortable seating, free drinks, and delicious
The DESERT PAVILION is presented as a real and different alternative for all those who want to be in balance with the natural ecosystem, in an artistic and aquatic environment, in the midst of contemporary architecture.An architectural element of contemplation will be created that can be visited by visitors throughout the year and can contain
During the last Stockholm Design Week, we met Jotun, one of the world’s biggest paint companies, founded in 1926 in Sandefjord, south-eastern Norway.People are increasingly concerned about making good choices related to health, the environment, and quality of life. This attitude also applies to making the best choice of interior paints. This is why we
A converted showroom in London and a São Paulo penthouse with a wood-wrapped elevator are included in this lookbook of homes with smart residential lifts. Lifts, also known as elevators, are mechanical shafts that carry people, cars and loads between multiple levels and are typically used in tall buildings. But they can also be found
Join NYIT’s School of Architecture & Design for two upcoming virtual information sessions. Master of Architecture Virtual Information Session FEBRUARY 13, 20237:00 PM – 8:00 PM At this virtual event, hear from David Diamond, program director about the Master of Architecture program at New York Tech. Get an overview of the field, a detailed explanation of program
AAPPAREL Architects’ Apparel, in partnership with Buildner Architecture Competition Organisers, would like to invite you to enter an international t-shirt design competition, simply titled “The Architect’s T-Shirt”!AAPPAREL are asking for architecture enthusiasts to create a design that is a representation of the medium, whether this focuses on great works of architecture, events, the biggest industry
