Situated in Laoshan Forest to the west of central Nanjing city, China International Practical Exhibition of Architecture (CIPEA) began in 2003 to bring twenty-four renowned international & domestic architects together onto one site. CIPEA consist of four public buildings and…
Comparing with the magnificence and sublimity of Mount Tai, Jiunvfeng Study, an architecture project by gad·line+ studio is simple and restrained. line+ hopes to build “a floating cloud wadding hovering in the mountains” to respond to the magnificent cloud sea…
“Nude Treble Lamps” by Ana Buitrago are part of the series that explores forms traditionally found within the infrastructure. By curating found objects and taking molds Ana compiles slip-cast components before editing those into the new compositions. Through this process she…
”You See a Sheep” by Yuko Nishikawa is a lighting collection that uses hand-built ceramic shells to house the light source and thin metal wire to make the shells appear to be floating in space. Floating objects surround you. You wonder if you…
Many newly developing Asian cities are getting uniformed and loosing its regional characteristics under the influence of the furious urban sprawl and commercialism. The increasing population is worsening the quality of life and declining greenery. Ho Chi Minh City, the…
The site of Forest Valley Hot Spring Center project designed by B.L.U.E. is located in the valley of Rehe, the North of Chengde City in China, providing a primitive forest environment. In ancient times, there were enormous volcanic eruptions, leaving…
A dive with the talent and the keen eye of Sergio Matos, the designer from Mato Grosso, Paraíba, brings to the surface the products of his collection “Corals from Acaú“. His exotic design, born from the uniqueness of his environment,…
Citizens of Earth is an installation proposed by Marc Thorpe for the city of Marfa Texas. The location for the project would be positioned approximately 20 miles outside of Marfa on the border of Mexico and the United States. Famous…
Marie-Marie Dutour is a product and research designer located in Paris. She completed a master’s degree from l’École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, majoring in object design. As a winner of the 3rd prize in the “Aluminum for eco-design” competition in…
NOS developed an Everloop as a toothbrush made of discarded recycled plastic and compostable bamboo bristles. Everloop was born after trying to find a solution for the toothbrush disposal epidemic and analyzing the different sustainable options in the market. The innovation…