The Cube by Electrolux is taking the concept of pop-up, temporary restaurants to a new level combining design, haute cuisine and stunning locations in a fantastic dining experience. The Electrolux Cube european tour starts with a stunning placement on top of the Arc de Triomphe in Brussels, Belgium. The transparent and semi-transparent structures will be …
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Karim Rashid è una delle figure leader tra i designer mondiali e le sue creazioni spaziano dall’interior al fashion, al packaging design, moda e arte. Per l’interno della nota stazione Metropolitana di Napoli (non-luogo arricchito da opere di Public Art), fermata “Università”, l’architetto ha progettato 3 pareti lenticolari (Ikons, Mutalblob Pink e Mutalblob Lime) con …
An amazing, new and futuristic district will be finished in Stockholm in the next 2012. Following the strong green philosophy of the city, the Royal Seaport has been totally re-designed for a sustainable way of life and it probably will be the first example in Europe of that. 10.000 new aparments, 30.000 new work spaces, …
Would you like to live surrounded by colours? I do. And this house in London made me dream! The design is by Ab Rogers Design. | via
Ugly is beautiful. Berlin located architect Cord Woywod found a witty way conserving former GDR architecture. His “edition Faltplatte“ covers several cardboard models of famous former GDR buildings, which help you to recall longtime forgotten architectonic classics (scale 1:400). „GDR architecture is to be destroyed, demolished or undertaken a funny redesign. All traces of former …
Il 06 dicembre alle 16.00 ha aperto le sue porte il palazzo che si appresta a divenire fulcro delle attività culturali ed espositive del centro milanese: il Museo del Novecento. Su un’area totale di 8.500 mq, il Palazzo dell’Argentario, a ridosso del Palazzo Reale, si presenta come una magnifico contenitore trasparente dal quale è possibile …
If you ignorant blokes thought designer vodka was the only vintage coming out of Poland, you’re quite mistaken! The Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow has provided the world with this astonishing freelance illustrator – Beata Szczecinska – the beating heart behind CITYABYSS ILLUSTRATION. What is Cityabyss? Started in 2006 London, Szczecinska clarifies it to …
The latest artwork in Tate Modern‘s Turbine Hall is ‘Sunflower Seeds’ by Ai Weiwei, 100 million hand made porcelain sunflower seeds have been spread over the floor. Visitors are able to walk over and touch the seeds.
Non è un seminario di come ritrovare se stessi tra un aperitivo, un brunch e l’ufficio, ormai è chiaro che di questi stereotipi milanesi o si è vittima o li si ignora completamente lasciando ad altri la fatica di gestirli. “L’arte di vivere” è un progetto più ambizioso che riguarda il non meno stereotipato argomento …
Immaginatevi 48 ore durante le quali più di 150 edifici, storici e moderni, i più belli e importanti della città, vengono aperti gratuitamente al pubblico. 48h Open House, è questo il nome dell’evento, si svolgerà sabato 16 e domenica 17 ottobre in una delle capitali dell’architettura, Barcellona. Progetti simili sono stati realizzati a Londra, dove …
Sitting high atop the Pacific Palisades and overlooking Santa Monica and the Pacific Ocean, the original Eames House was built in 1949 as number eight in the series of Case Study Houses and is still recognized for its revolutionary use of space and materials. Charles and Ray Eames moved into the house in 1950 and …
Zaha Hadid, the Iraqi-born architect, finally won recognition from her country of adoption as she grasped the U.K.’s 2010 RIBA Stirling Prize for her MAXXI Museum in Rome. Hadid had been previously nominated three other times for the Stirling, the U.K.’s top architecture award, and lost every time. She competed against names of the likes of …
On november 18th, the spanish government officially presented Miquel Barceló’s latest art installation in the UN’s palace of nations in Geneva. The controversial work of art is a massive sculptural installation located on the domed ceiling of the building’s newly created human rights and alliance of civilizations chamber. The work consists of multi-coloured stalactite forms that appear to be …