Industrial designer Alvaro Uribe has created the Celebration Lamp. Celebration Lamp is a project aimed to transmit to the world the most profound spirit of Latin American culture; the celebration of life through dancing. Dance, is the one human activity where conjunctively we get together to rejoice about our existence. Through dance, our senses are activated, our bodies stretch, our eyes and ea..
Architects: C+C04STUDIO Location: Cagliari, Italy Collaborators: Ing. S.Pusceddu, Ing G.Meloni Contractor: Edilizia Bandini snc Budget: € 400,000 Project Year: 2005 Photographs: Pierluigi Dessì / Confinivisivi The building is located in the hinterland of Cagliari, in one of the smaller towns developed in the 60s and 70s of the twentieth century and lacking in the quality of construction and form..
Architects: Laurens & Loustau Architects Location: Toulouse (31), France Project Team: Marc Laurens, Pierre Loustau, Elsa Hiernaux, Joanne Pouzenc Client: S.A Cogemip, Région Midi-Pyrénées Engineer: Iosis Sud-Ouest Project Area: 1,493 sqm Project Year: 2006-2008 Photographs: Stéphane Chalmeau The building displayed is the new INP gymnasium, situated on the universuity campus of Toulouse-labège, ..
Architects: Laurens & Loustau Architects Location: Toulouse (31), France Project Team: Marc Laurens, Pierre Loustau Client: S.A Cogemip, Région Midi-Pyrénées Engineer: Ingénierie Studio Project Area: 2,810 sqm Project Year: 2002-2004 Photographs: Damien Aspe All the area devoted to the pole of graphic arts at the Lycée Jolimont takes up a whole plot of land along an athletic track. The ground-fl..
Architects: Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp Location: Sydney, Australia Landscape: FJMT Cost Consultant: Davis Langdon Australia Structural & Civil Consultant: Taylor Thomson Whitting Mechanical & Electrical Consultant: Lincolne Scott Hydraulic Consultant: ThomsonKane Environmental consultant: Advanced Environmental Concepts Acoustic consultant: Arup Acoustics Facade Engineer: Connell Mott MacDonald..
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the world’s first Ferrari theme park and largest attraction of its kind, has announced that it will open its doors to the public on October 28, 2010, three weeks ahead of the second Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will pay tribute to the passion, excellence, performance, and technical innovation that Ferrari has established over th..
Architects: Malcotti Roussey Architectes Location: Salins-les-Bains, France Structure Engineering: Cetel Project Year: 2009 Photographs: Nicolas Waltefaugle This project is located in the space that was left free in the ancient saline, a place that was partially destroyed. It is situated in Salins-les-Bains near the museum, which is being restored (see the museum fact sheet). In March 2007, a fi..
Shanghai Expo 2010: here are some photos of the United Arab Emirates Pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010, designed by Foster + Partners. The design of the pavilion is inspired by sand dunes and the desert landscape of the emirate, and features undulating structures clad in a triangulated lattice of gold-coloured stainless steel panels. A series of louvres feature on certain parts of the façade, a..
Los Angeles designers Ball-Nogues Studio have collaborated with UCLA Architecture and Urban Design students to create a courtyard stage set made of coffee tables. Called Table Cloth, the installation features furniture components joined together to form an platform and backdrop hanging from one wall of the courtyard. It will be used throughout the summer as a backdrop for performances by the UCL..
Architects: Vandeventer + Carlander Architects Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Structural Engineer: Swenson Say Faget Landscape Architects: Samuel Williamson Associates Lighting: dePelecyn Studio light & shadow Energy Consultant: Ecotope Contractor: Schilperoort & Brooks, Inc. General Contractors Floor Area: 5,546 sq ft Project Year: 2008 Photographs: Ben Benschneider The site for this home i..
