Archive for August, 2009

August 31st Mon., 2009
 

a+u 2009:09 Feature: Dominique Perrault / DPA Today

 

Chulha cooking stove by Philips Design

 

Garden house / Tham & Videgård Hansson (ArchDaily)

 

designersblock london 09 (designboom)

 

Life-size LEGO house

designboom shows 7 photos of a Life-size LEGO house that James May built for his BBC series "James May's Toy Stories".
 

Touwenterrein by NL Architects

NL Architects shows 40 photos of construction of Touwenterrein, a building for dwellings and office space and garage in Amsterdam.
 

SUBJECTS. Van Eijk & Van der Lubbe

designws.com shows 11 photos from Van Eijk & Van der Lubbe's exhibition titled "SUBJECTS." at the Audax Textile Museum Tilburg.
 
August 28th Fri., 2009
 

Gaudi-stool by Bram Geenen (MoCo Loco)

 

Phrena by Karl Zahn for Artecnica (dezeen)

 

konstantin grcic: tom tom & tam tam tables (designboom)

 

Leaked images of Mackintosh shortlist

Architects' Journal shows 14 drawings and images submitted by the six finalists such as Steven Holl and Michael Hopkins in the competition to design a new ?50 million building for the Glasgow School of Art.
 
August 27th Thu., 2009
 

As Heroes Disappear, the City Needs More (New York Times)

The death of Charles Gwathmey early this month has provoked a lot of nostalgic reminisce...
 

Polyhedron Habitable by Manuel Villa (FRAME)

 

New National Library of Kazakhstan by BIG

designboom shows 16 images of Kazakhstan's new National Library designed by BIG.
 

Architectural Reuse in Tokyo (Dwell)

 

Photographs of the work of Peter Zumthor by Hélène Binet (dezeen)

 

Is CCTV vulgar? (Archinect)

 
August 26th Wed., 2009
 

designws.com shows 26 photos from the exhibition “Farmer and Style” at the Designhuis in Eindhoven.

 

dezeen shows 6 images of The Shard, mixed-use tower in London designed by Renzo Piano.

 
August 25th Tue., 2009
 

Construction photos of SANAA’s Rolex Learning Center, Aug 21, 2009

nicolasnova posted on Flickr 6 photos of construction site of the Rolex Learning Center designed by SANAA.
 

designboom shows 8 images and construction photos of Erdos Museum in Inner Mongolia designed by MAD Architects.

 

0300TV presents a video of St. Jakob Park football stadium in Basel designed by Herzog & de Meuron.

 

designboom presents an interview with Michael Young.

 

dezeen shows 11 photos of new and recent works by Harri Koskinen that will be shown at the Habitare 09 fair in Helsinki next month.

 

designboom shows 12 photos of Hutong Bubble 32, extension of a traditional hutong building in Beijing designed by MAD Architects.

 

Jun Aoki shows 6 images of new city hall project in Bergamo, Italy in collaboration with Paolo Pomodoro and Tim Power.

 

dezeen shows 9 photos of A Scent, perfume bottle designed by Arik Levy for Issey Miyake.

 

designboom shows 6 images of 100% lamp designed by Ross Lovegrove for Danese.

 

dezeen shows 10 photos of DOUBLE OO 09, a boutique interior in Fukuoka, Japan designed by Koichi Futatsumata / CASE REAL.

 

Wallpaper* shows videos and photos of Food Design Probes project by the consumer electronics company Philips; Biosphere Home Farm, Food Printer and others.