Pre-made in a workshop in Amsterdam, Wikkelhouse by Netherlands studio Fiction Factory is a modular structure constructed out of a 100-percent sustainable base of fiber paperboard that's harvested from Scandinavian trees.After four years of research, Fiction Factory—a company with its origins in theater set design—came up with a massive rotating house-shaped mold wrapped with layers and layers o..
ÖÖD promises that in eight hours anyone can build up their own pre-fabricated house or even start an accommodation business similar to airbnb. the concept, born in estonia, introduces the ÖÖD house / hotel room as a well-designed, mini dwelling offering a compact but comfortable 200 square feet space composed of a bed, kitchenette and bathroom.each rectangular unit is finished with mirrored and ..
Wood has been used for hundreds of years to create signage. Whether for shops, restaurants, cafes, or other businesses, wood signs communicate what you do, what you offer, and give people an idea of what to expect when they step into your establishment. Today we’re sharing 9 examples of creative modern wood signs that have been made using a variety of interesting techniques. from contemporist
Spanish architecture studio Pauzarq uncovered the original concrete girders of this apartment in Bilbao to map its new broken-plan layout. When reconfiguring the 100-square-metre apartment, the architects paid close attention to its original features. They uncovered its original concrete structure that was used to create a broken-plan layout of partition walls that follow the line of the girders..
환자들의 안정감을 위해, 병원의 차분함보다 집과 같은 포근한 분위기를 유도한다. 이를 위해 적극적인 나무를 사용하며 입식보다 좌식으로 공간을 구성한다. 여기에 개방감을 높이는 채광창을 설치한다. Architect Germain Canon and industrial designer Li Mengshu have used glass panels to divide the rooms of a Taiwan dental clinic, which features a waiting area designed to feel like a living room. The clinic, which is in Taoyuan city, has been created to feel accessible to visitors, rather..
The timber structure of this house in Kyoto by Japanese studio Alphaville pokes through into the interior spaces, which were designed to optimise the dimensions of a narrow site. The property is located in a residential area close to the city's Imperial Palace, where housing lots are typically narrow and elongated so that private yards can be incorporated at the rear. Alphaville was tasked with ..
Architecture & design firm Schiller Projects have collaborated with Gray Organschi Architecture to design the recently completed Chilmark House, located in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. The home, which sits on 4.25 acres, overlooks the sea and is surrounded by farmland. The upper floor of the home has direct access to the landscaped yard via angled stairs. Many of the different areas of the ..
This Memory Desk is a tool to record all the small items you write down once, but intend to forget tomorrow.I've come to realize that I'm somewhat obsessed with how we remember the past. This is the latest installment in that series and a more serious attempt at furniture making. There are a hundreds of little things that we don't try to remember every year or even every week. Does the sum of al..
Architects Katjusa Kranjc Kuhar and Rok Kuhar of Slovenian design brand PIKKA, have created a collection of wood side tables (or shelves) that hang down from the ceiling. Named Circulum, the collection has three different designs, Ring, Bowl and Wave, with each shelf or table having a slightly different appearance. One has a definite ring around the edge, the bowl has a seamless curved appearanc..
Fonte d’ispirazione per questo progetto sono la tematica delle falde dei tetti a punta e delle finestrelle, entrambe caratteristiche dei masi circostanti. Il progetto prevede una rivisitazione di questi elementi per poi svilupparli contemporaneamente. Le montagne e i masi tradizionali circostanti vengono quindi riletti e citati nella nuova architettura. Lo spostamento parallelo della pianta rend..