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- 13 innovative, thought-provoking designs that broke new ground at the London Design Festival Fri, 20 Oct 17, 11:56pmDesign weeks around the world tend to be dominated by refined furnishings, sleek products, and glitzy lighting - but some of the most interesting works are those that challenge our assumptions about what design is - and what...
- Brilliant woodland pavilion pushes the envelope of timber in tension Mon, 26 Jun 17, 8:15pmArchitectural Association students of the Design & Make program are pushing the envelope on lightweight timber construction. In the program’s most recent annual project, students completed the Sawmill Shelter, an experimental...
- Nature-inspired Chrysalis pavilion pops up in a Maryland forest Thu, 18 May 17, 8:00pmNew York-based architecture studio MARC FORNES / THEVERYMANY completed an experimental amphitheater that “provides an experience around the clock.” Located in Merriweather Park of Columbia, Maryland the organic, nature-inspired...
- Gandía’s Experimental Kid University Nurtures Creativity and Six Mulberry Trees in Spain Wed, 12 Sep 12, 10:05pmRead the rest of Gandía’s Experimental Kid University Nurtures Creativity and Six Mulberry Trees in Spain Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: education, experimental design, Gandia municipality,...
- Experimental Kid University in Gandía Nurtures Creativity and Six Mulberry Trees in Spain Wed, 12 Sep 12, 10:05pmRead the rest of Experimental Kid University in Gandía Nurtures Creativity and Six Mulberry Trees in Spain Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: education, experimental design, Gandia municipality, green...
- Fredrik Paulsen’s Rainbow-Colored Easy Chair Will Brighten Up Any Room Wed, 30 May 12, 3:30amEasy Chair is a basic wooden chair splashed with every color in the rainbow. The chair was designed by Stockholm-based designer Fredrik Paulsen, who spent time experimenting with different wood-dying techniques while studying...
- Jólan van der Wiel’s Amazing Stools are Shaped Using Magnetic Fields and the Force of Gravity Wed, 11 Jan 12, 3:40amAfter an investigation into what he could do with gravity and magnetic fields, Dutch designer Jólan van der Wiel created these peculiar seats by fusing raw materials with the two natural forces...
- Omer Arbel Makes Unexpected Objects from Recycled Copper Overspills Wed, 28 Dec 11, 8:51amDesigning construction techniques can have surprisingly interesting results that are more fun and random than simply designing objects’ shapes. With this in mind, Vancouver-based Jerusalem-born Omer Arbel created a...
- Amazing Artwork Made by Insects! Sun, 2 May 10, 5:00amBelieve it or not, this artwork is actually made from the movement of tiny insects! Straight from Eindhoven comes Debugged, Big Apple Bugs and Vernissage – a new exhibit from the enterprising experimental design team Edhv...