Technology
Read the rest of Peru Gift Show Highlights Sustainable Design Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Alejandro Rincon Diaz, artisan products, eco design, eco-friendly, green design, [...] Read »
Read the rest of Suivez le Guide Redefines Flexible Workspace with Movable Modules Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 5AM interior design, eco design, flexible work space, green [...] Read »
New Zealand-based designer Timothy John has created an entire collection of everyday products made almost entirely from felt. His Woven Collection includes a clock, two lamps, a table, and and [...] Read »
Weve written before about Paperless Post, an online service that offers a paper-free way to send invites and notes. But now the eco-friendly postal service has collaborated with designer John [...] Read »
Miscellaneous
Though it pervades the landscape of many of our cities, we rarely appreciate how window units continue to shape our homes and street walls. The basic design of a window unit has remained mostly [...] Read »
The Jesolo Lido Village Italy designed by Richard Meier & Partners Read »
Duke Farms has become a haven for wildlife, including 30 endangered species and 230 varieties of birds, the bald eagle and the great blue heron among them. It will offer plots of land for what [...] Read »
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Miscellaneous
Danish architects are building a digitally fabricated house printed from a computer file - a new concept they say minimizes waste and simplifies the building process. Read »
Berlin's J. MAYER H. is currently designing a series of twenty rest areas along a new highway in the Caucasus Republic of Georgia, connecting Azerbaijan and Turkey. Two rest areas have already [...] Read »
At airports, the usable space is limited to a few areas: runways, terminals and storage facilities. Much of the rest of the land is left fallow, requiring maintenance from airport operators (mowing [...] Read »
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Trying to locate the Foreign Office in Berlin featured on my blog earlier today , I came across Caroline-von-Humboldt-Weg with a blurry patch covering a portion of a row of townhouses . Whichever [...] Read »
Tomorrow Japan will become completely nuclear free for the first time since 1970 as it shuts down the Tomari nuclear reactor on the island of Hokkaido. One by one the country’s 54 nuclear reactors [...] Read »
We love this quirky Sylvester Bird Box; an amusing take on the traditional birdhouse where the feathered go to roost. Designed by Suck UK, they constructed the box from durable marine quality [...] Read »
The City Board Voted on Wednesday to reject the Guggenheim Helsinki proposal by 8 votes to 7. But there will be new elections and a new board by the autumn. (via) Related posts: Guggenheim May [...] Read »
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According to a new study led by Connie Wanberg, a University of Minnesota professor of organizational and work behavior, the average laid-off worker experiences a gradual improvement in mental [...] Read »
A BBC Documentary The Genius of Design programme episode "Blueprints of War." more Read »
Common Seahorse Image from Shutterstock The dwarf seahorse, native to shallow seagrass along the Gulf of Mexico, Florida Keys and areas of the Caribbean, looks set to placed on the endangered [...] Read »
For the First Time in Four Decades Japan will shut down its last working nuclear power station this weekend, culminating at least for now a national shift away from nuclear energy in the [...] Read »
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