Archive for October 18th, 2009
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Contest over at Modern Capital – Know your architects?
Mike over at “Modern Capital” is curious if you know 12 Architects who have appeared on the cover of Time Magazine. I have to say, I wouldn’t have a clue, but I’ll be watching and learning!
And the prize:
The first person who e-mails me with the names of the 12 architects who have appeared on the [...]
Great Design vs. Small Costs
Created by Bates Masi Architects, winners of prestigious awards throughout the years, the Noyack Creek project comes with a great and revolutionary design considering the small budget that was used to build it. Located in the middle of beautiful nature elements, this house has a minimalist design, with an elegant but simple and monochrome exterior [...]
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Meldown, A Chair Worth £8,750
Meltdown Chair PP Tube #1 was designed by Tom Price and was available for an auction for Phillips de Pury & Company. The unusual chair was meant to be given away for a sum of £4,000-6,000 maximum, but someone offered £8,750. The Meltdown design was created using polypropylene tubes, after they were heated and pressed; [...]
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Tilted In Your Favor: 13 More Famous Leaning Towers
Just as there’s more to food than pizza, there’s more to leaning towers than Pisa. These 13 slanted spires show that staying on the straight & narrow isn’t all it’s cracked up to be; though if gravity has anything to say about it, cracked up is destined to be their ultimate fate.
Casa Sao Francisco, A Mixture Of Classic And Modern
Casa Sao Francisco is a project belonging to Andrea Vivas created for MG Studio. The place is a mix of modern and classic and each room is individualized. The large living-room includes a wooden TV support and side decorative panels, an elegant white couch and an interesting table and chairs set. The kitchen is also [...]
This is a post from the Freshome Magazine, who bring you the latest news in Interior Design, Decorating, Furniture and Architecture.