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'regent' designboom recently wrote an article on 'hairstyle mirrors' by japanese industrial designer shimizu hisakazu with design director eizo okada. okada has now sent us images of the 'showa' series which follow in the same theme of the 'hairstyle mirrors', but with more conventional hairdos available in a hand-held, pocket size format. 'mumeii' 'mumeiha' 'bar code' 'mumeiro' 'r
'skytable' by ayrat khusnutdinov russian architect ayrat khusnutdinov has proposed 'skyscraper table' as part of the evolo magazine 2010 skyscraper competition. khusnutdinov received special mention for his proposed entry. the project addresses the issue of US settlement systems whereby many relationships are broken due the lack of social places where new immigrants can meet and share thou
'joshua tree' mobile home by hangar design group 'joshua tree' by hangar design group is a mobile home created for company agora prefab. the home is built with overlapping zinc titanium tiles and raw larch veneer, that can be extended to include a patio. the home with patio view from behind the living space and bedrooms the home clad with tiles side view living space floor plan
richard hutten: 18 years of playing the design museum of gent, belgium on now until june 6th, 2010 general exhibition view '18 years of playing' is the biggest retrospective to date of the dutch richard hutten studio, which was founded in october 1991. the show is a cross section of hutten's work from the past 18 years, varying from well-known pieces such as his 'table-chair' and the 'dombo
hyundai just pulled the cover off their new ultra curvy hybrid i-flow concept car at the 2010 geneva motor show. the new vehicle is described to be a an edgier take on the very staid design language of other hyundai. the car is powered by a 1.7 litre hybrid turbo diesel engine and has solar panels on the roof to provide additional power. and as if this were not enough, the car also harnesses
the mumbai based automaker tata motors has just debuted an all electric version of their tato nano at the 2010 geneva motor show. the car will be built on the existing nano platform with an all electric drive train that promises a driving range of around 160 km on a single charge. the car runs off super polymer lithium ion batteries which are said to provide more power in a much smaller packa
'bumblebee black' kyoko hashimoto is a japanese born, australian raised jeweller. in her work she focuses on pieces she defines as 'street wearable'. each of kyoko’s work is carefully handcrafted and finished, using the material of acrylic as her base. pieces in her collection include 'bumblebee' and 'black cloud' pendants and 'black and white' mesh necklaces. 'bumblebee white' 'black and
richard meier architects was one of the short listed studios for the new US embassy in london, which was awarded to kieran timberlake. meier’s submission focused on redefining embassy architecture with a new focus on openness, approachability and of course security. stylistically the firm chose to create a timeless piece that seeks to create a landmark feel, while being cohesive with its surro
participants interacting with straw-like user interface system at international collegiate virtual reality contest straw-like user interface (SUI) developed by inami laboratory at keio university, japan is an interface system that allows user to virtually experience the sensations of drinking. this simulation is based on the research data collected on the actual pressures, vibrations and sou
'blok k' by NL architects all images courtesy NL architects 'blok k' has been recently completed by dutch NL architects. it is part of a masterplan for 500 dwellings and a park by frits van dongen/ de architecten cie. the triangular site is located between the historic center and the recently redeveloped harbor area in the east of amsterdam. along the east and the south side a 'wall' containin
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