Monthly Archives: December 2015
‘The garden that makes water’: Como Crear Historias’ landscape project that transformed a devastated part of the city of Murcia, Spain, with a self watering garden path. See Blogroll.
Following a heavy snowfall in the 1950’s, a large number of houses and earth in ‘Coso’, a higher region of the city of Murcia, Spain, collapsed. Gradually the inhabitants found […]
Decoster Concept fashion by designer, Chen Xiang: inspired by Shanghai & the East / West conflict. See Blogroll for a link under CX to the China Collective site.
Concrete, Amsterdam: a multidisciplinary practice. Architectural & interior design projects – a pharmacy, bar, hotel room, civic space & restaurant are here. See Blogroll for a link.
Zoku loft hotel, Amsterdam / Lairesse pharmacy, Amsterdam / Van Beuningenplein Square & Pavilion, Amsterdam / HOPPA beer bar and brewery, Amsterdam / Castel D’Empordà restaurant, Spain
The filigree jewellery of Sudanese-born designer, Maya Antoun, who often collaborates with fashion designer, Omer Asim, also from Sudan. Images from many sources.
OCHRE’s understated design of furniture, lighting & accessories: run by Joanna Bibby, Harriet Maxwell Macdonald & Solenne de la Fouchardière, London. See Blogroll for a link.
Snooze bed with Convex mirrors, set of three / Tarnished steel cupboard / Moon side table with drawer: mercury glass drawer & shelf, steel frame / Whisp table: metal frame […]
Two campuses, a park, a museum, an event centre, a convention centre: more landscape projects by TELA. They are based in Austin, Texas. Post 2 of 2.
Arizona State University Biodesign Institute / Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus / Phoenix Art Museum / ‘Habitat’ at Phoenix Convention Centre / Chaparral Park / The Capri Lounge & Event Space
Ten Eyck Landscape Architects (TELA) create ‘restorative outdoor environments’, often within dry terrain. See Blogroll for a link. Post 1 of 2.
Bridle Path Residence / Mill Park Ranch / Verde Vista / West Texas Ranch
Exploring objects activated by light: Lauren Ilsley, based in London, ‘investigates the connections between material, light & environment.’ She has a masters in Ceramics & Glass. See Blogroll for a link.
Empyrean Alignment with light: earthenware / Empyrean Alignment Series Earthenware Lucent Device Series: earthenware / Luminous Dissection: earthenware, toughened glass
Inventive & functional, digitally-created, movement-responsive lights, energy monitors for buildings, wall modules & customer-designed plates. A sample of the work of In-Flexions, France. See Blogroll for a link.
All text has been taken from the In-Flexions website / Responsive Light: ‘The orientation and the color of the light are controlled by the actions of the user.’ / Cutting […]