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- Register now for San Francisco’s 2015 Architecture and the City festival Tue, 1 Sep 15, 8:19amAIA SF's Architecture and the City Festival is bringing a great program of design events to San Francisco this September - sign up now before spots fill up!
- Playful and resourceful designs from Argentina’s Puro Diseño Fair Thu, 25 Jun 15, 4:00amIt was Postigo Design's first time at the fair, where they presented a wonderful recyclable metal bench inspired by leaves and its nervatures. The same design studio unveiled an innovative nest-like lamp made from fast growing...
- Kay Sekimachi’s delicate bowls are made from real maple leaves Fri, 22 May 15, 10:00pmArtist Kay Sekimachi’s uniquely organic bowls wow with their intricacy- and are made from actual maple leaves. Spindly and delicate, the leaves are preserved in outward reaching shapes that seem to bloom like a flower....
- Kay Sekimachi’s intricately delicate bowls are made from real maple leaves Fri, 22 May 15, 10:00pmArtist Kay Sekimachi’s uniquely organic bowls wow with their intricacy- and are made from actual maple leaves. Spindly and delicate, the leaves are preserved in outward reaching shapes that seem to bloom like a flower....
- This water-filled lamp makes it rain in your home Fri, 22 May 15, 2:39amIf you fell in love with Richard Clarkson Studio's intriguing Cloud Lamp, how about some rain
- This mind-blowing Stella mirror is a window into infinity Fri, 22 May 15, 4:30amIf optical illusions strike your fancy, this dramatic mirrored sconce might be the closest you'll come to observing infinity. The illuminated hexagonal Stella mirror completely stopped us in our tracks at this year's International...
- Shigeru Ban transforms 90,000 eye shadow containers into a glittering wave at the Venice Biennale Thu, 21 May 15, 3:00pmJapanese architect Shigeru Ban has transformed thousands of empty eye shadow containers into a glistening wave for the Venice Biennale. Entitled “Reverberation- Pavilion of Light and Sound,” the piece upcycles 90,000...
- 8 transforming, double-duty furniture designs spotted at ICFF 2015 Tue, 19 May 15, 12:59am“green furniture”, “sustainable furniture”, design events, design shows, icff, green design, green housewares, green interiors, green products, new york design week, nyc x design, sustainable design, international...
- 20 Fascinating Design Finds Spotted at WantedDesign 2015 Sun, 17 May 15, 3:36amWanted Design is one of NYC's most anticipated Design Week shows, and this year's lineup did not disappoint. The international collection of home furnishings, design objects and art has taken over Manhattan's Terminal Stores,...
- This mesmerizing mirrored room glows to the beat of your heart Sat, 16 May 15, 6:52am+ The Principals
- Enter Inhabitat’s BKLYN Designs Scavenger Hunt to win your face on a vase + $700 worth of design prizes! Thu, 7 May 15, 2:00amPut your design detective skills to the test to win some awesome Brooklyn-made prizes in Inhabitat’s BKLYN Design Finds Scavenger Hunt! Follow the clues below to hunt for six points of interest around the show and post...
- Enter Inhabitat’s BKLYN Designs Scavenger Hunt to win your face on a vase + $700 worth in design prizes! Wed, 6 May 15, 7:26amPut your design detective skills to the test to win some awesome Brooklyn-made prizes in Inhabitat’s BKLYN Design Finds Scavenger Hunt! Follow the clues below to hunt for six points of interest around the show and post...
- Mexico’s sublime Milan Expo 2015 pavilion resembles corn on the cob Sun, 3 May 15, 12:15amA giant corn on the cob has popped up in Milan, but it's probably not very tasty. Logeur Design conceived Mexico's pavilion for Milan Expo as a representation of the country's immense gastronomic history, which is closely...
- The Milan Expo’s modular Azerbaijan pavilion is wrapped in wavy timber louvers enclosing multiple different biospheres Sun, 3 May 15, 12:30amThe Azerbaijan pavilion at Milan Expo 2015 is a three-level structure flanked by wavy timber louvers, constructed from recyclable materials. Three Italian design firms- Simmetrico Network, Arassociati Architecture, and landscape...
- Brazil’s porous World Expo pavilion erases boundaries with net-like ramps and walls Sun, 3 May 15, 1:23amBrazil has taken a proactive approach at the World Expo and brought a design that, under the slogan “Feeding the world with solutions,” explores the possibility of efficient global food production through flexibility,...