Design competition by Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta announced today a design competition organized in partnership with the world-renowned University of Tokyo. The competition, for students of the architecture department of the School of Engineering, will culminate in the presentation of three winning designs in April at Bottega Veneta’s 2010 Salone del Mobile presentation at their new headquarters in Milan. Portrait...
BoostChat conclusions from DesignBoost 2009
The conclusions from the BoostChat (workshops) at DesignBoost 2009 – Design for Life has been published. In total it was 40 unique BoostChat all concerning the overall theme ‘Design for Life’. The questions touched subjects like “How can design understand our cultures?”, “How can we make real change?”, “How to design for urban life?” and...
Snapshots from BoostShow at DesignBoost 2009
Here follows a couple of snapshots from the BoostShow at DesignBoost 2009 – ‘Design for Life’ in Malmö. It will be up and running until November 14. The address is Beijerskajen 8 and opening hours are Thursday/Friday 11am to 6pm and Saturday/Sunday 12am to 4pm. We are planning to take the exhibition on tour. Do...
Indoor plant air purifier soon for sale
Andrea, the air purifier that uses indoor plants, designed by Mathieu Lehanneur & David Edwards will soon be on sale. Since its outline design two years ago Andrea has gone thru stringent tests to ensure perfect efficiency, enabling the system to step into the real world. Its market début could not have come at a better...
Romanian storytelling
Starting with 2006, the Romanian avant-garde fashion label Rozalb de Mura, is rediscovering fresh moments from the past, that he sets in utterly contemporary contexts, unflinchingly mixing real and imaginary characters, coolly playing with time and space. Moreover, the Rozalb de Mura label is developing as a multidisciplinary platform that commissions and supports unexpected and...
Snapshots from BoostTalk at DesignBoost 2009
Here follows some snapshots from the BoostTalk at DesignBoost 2009 in Malmö. The speaker list included Ken Yeang, Ilse Crawford, Richard Hutten, Eero Koivisto, Max Fraser, Colin Drummond, Ineke Hans, Ary Perez, Katarina Graffman and Kristina Börjesson, Magnus Lindqvist, Roy Antink, Mathias Eriksson, Brent Richards and Philip Allsopp, Behrang Miri, Rapper, Filipe Balestra, Jonas Pinzke –...
Algae power for sustainable living
What will the fuel of the future be? There are many candidates but one of the most promising is the initiative with fast-growing algae to produce hydrogen. Scientific research has come quite far and we at LOTS like to visualize and explore how algae farms can be a part of the urban landscape. Included in...
Installation in a house of food
Måltidets Hus (The House of Food) is the new 9000 m2 national and international resource centre for food development, host of the Gastronomic Institute and Norwegian chef team. Ralston & Bau was commissioned by Figgjo to make a permanent installation in the reception hall. A central wall that runs three flights high was transformed into...
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