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ASA International Design Competition: Dense City

Urban public spaces create common grounds for diverse, public participation. They are places of social interaction, recreation, cultural activities, political activities, and many other public events, enhancing the quality of urban life. As the world’s population continues to grow and urban… Sigue leyendo

Human Touch Group Pavilion by mode:lina architekci

Human Touch Group (http://www.humantouchgroup.com/) is an initiative uniting ten diverse subjects under one common humanistic approach.Human Touch Group pavilion has been located a central spot at Arena Design fairground in Poznań right next to fi... Sigue leyendo

Sensuous, Modern and Always Handmade

Upcyling: the beams used for the “Barbarossa” table originate from old half-timbered houses. The steel frame goes well with the historic oak tabletop

“We’re effectively one big family that knows everything there is to know about beautiful, comfortable and sophisticated furniture. The fact that we enjoy creating things naturally makes it very much easier for us.” At KFF, every single employee subscribes to this statement by company founder and owner Karl-Friedrich Förster, whose initials gave the design forge […] Sigue leyendo

Shortlist Announced For RIBA North West Awards

A total of 15 projects have been shortlisted for RIBA North West 2015 Awards, featuring buildings by John McAslan + Partners, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, MUMA and Carmody Groake. All shortlisted buildings will now be assessed by a regional jury. Regional winners will then be… Sigue leyendo

Architonic in Frankfurt: ISH 2015, Part 3

Architonic in Frankfurt for ISH 2015

With more than 2,400 exhibitors and tens of thousands of visitors from around the world, ISH is the show where manufacturers launch their latest products, technologies and solutions for the design-oriented bathroom to the world market. Here below is our third Facebook photo gallery with the novelties from the best brands at the exhibition.   […] Sigue leyendo

Open Call: Inside 2015

Inside 2015 invites students and young professionals to submit a collection of their "inside" work comprised of up to three digital images. By submitting your work, we invite you to share your voice with the collective intelligence of a community of visual thinkers. The competition is open to all design disciplines including architects, interior designers, furniture designers, digital fabricators, graphic designers, lighting designers, product designers or any other creative field that creates for the inside. The competition is free to all entrants. Learn more, here

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Egypt Unveils Plans for “New Cairo”

In an effort to combat the economic conditions that have plunged one-fourth of its population into poverty, Egypt’s ambitious development plan for a massive new capital city is soon to be underway. Roughly the size of New Cairo, the privately-funded city hopes… Sigue leyendo

They’ve been waiting patiently

"Do you have any skills?...You don't need to have any skills to come volunteer...this is still a story".Jordan Klepper investigates a story of reconstruction in Staten Island. Two and a half years post-Sandy, four locals offer criticism of th... Sigue leyendo

Ray Bradbury The Pomogranate Architect

Disney sent that article to his friends in New York City who were, at that time, helping build the New York World’s Fair, and they read the introduction and they came to Los Angeles a month later and they knocked on the door, and I opened the doo... Sigue leyendo

Screen/Print #29: trans, «Lust»

trans magazin, true to its grammatical form, is a journal of multiple cross-disciplinary perspectives on architectural and urban issues. An independent student cohort from the Department of Architecture at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETHZ... Sigue leyendo