SpaceInvading
Pio Pio restaurant
Designer: Sebastian Mariscal
Location: New York, NY
Image Credits: a r c h p h o t o
Since transparency is common and expected, Sebastian Mariscal wanted to lead and transport people to a different place - a Latin American place.
→ www.yatzer.com
Posted: 01/28/2010
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PLUS residence
Designer: Mount Fuji Architects Studio
Location: Izu-San, Japan
Image Credits: Ken'ichi Suzuki
Two light grey parallelepiped blocks sit quietly one on top of the other on the mountainside of Izu-san, as if they are clock hands and the time reads ten to two exactly as they are set in the plot. These two parallelepiped boxes stand out for the simplicity of their form which is so pure creating a luxurious residence.
→ www.yatzer.com
Posted: 01/28/2010
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Unhappy Hipsters
Designer: n/a
Location: Various
Image Credits: Mostly Dwell Magazine
Trapped by the tawny palette, he struggled through yet another brown knit scarf.
→ unhappyhipsters.tumblr.com
Posted: 01/28/2010
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Cradle
Designer: Ball-Nogues Studio
Location: Santa Monica, CA
Our winning entry for a public art competition sponsored by the City of Santa Monica; the sculpture is situated on the exterior wall of an existing parking structure at Santa Monica Place – originally designed by Frank Gehry.
→ www.ball-nogues.com
Posted: 01/27/2010
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Pole Dance
Designer: Solid Objectives - Idenburg Liu (SO-IL)
Location: New York, NY
Conceived as a participatory environment that reframes the conceptual relationship between humankind and structure, Pole Dance is an interconnected system of poles and bungees whose equilibrium is open to human action and environmental factors. Throughout the courtyard, groups of 25-foot-tall poles on 12 x 12-foot grids connected by bungee cords whose elasticity will cause the poles to gently sway, creating a steady ripple throughout the courtyard space.
→ bustler.net
Posted: 01/26/2010
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