Lightspot Wall Lamp by Robert Stadler
Paris-based designer Robert Stadler has created a series of wall lights called the Lightspot. The lighting series was recently displayed at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery. In designer’s words, “The somewhat weird idea behind ‘Lightspot’ is to materialize the immaterial. The colored aluminum plates correspond to an actual lightspot projected onto the wall by a miniature...
On the Corner by Eastern Design Office
Japanese architectural firm Eastern Design Office has designed On the Corner apartment house. The four-storey, wedge-shaped building is located in a industrial-cum-residential area in Youkaichi City in Shiga Prefecture. The site was left unused for many years because of its small size and unusual shape.
Campus Restaurant with Auditorium by Barkow Leibinger
Berlin-based architect Barkow Leibinger has designed a campus restaurant with auditorium for a company in Ditzingen, Germany. Following is a description from the architect, “Neither a factory nor an office building this freestanding pavilion introduces a new typology to the factory campus. Urbanistically, the new central campus restaurant helps to complete the entrance courtyard spatially....
Creatibles Lounge Chair by Johan Hovgaard Simonsen
Hong Kong-based designer Johan Hovgaard Simonsen has created the Creatibles Lounge Chair. This DIY concept was designed in collaboration with Danish furniture manufacturer SIKA Design. The main idea was to develop a chair exploring the opportunities of rattan. In designer’s words, “Although usually steam bend into shape, I decided to work with the natural flexibility...
Unique Triangular House 712 by H Arquitectes
H Arquitectes has designed and built the 712 House on the outskirts of Barcelona, Spain. The unique, triangular shaped house is built with a double wall made of perforated bricks. The gap between the two walls provides natural ventilation and air circulation inside the structure. The house has three bedrooms, a living room, a kitchen/dining...
Hill-Maheux Cottage by Kariouk Associates
Canada-based firm Kariouk Associates has designed a small weekend and vacation retreat for a couple and their daughter in Val-des-Monts, Quebec. The cottage has a very simple design. Two “bars” of living space are connected by an elliptical loft. One bar contains the private areas like bedrooms, bathrooms and storage. The other bar contains the...
Villa Veth by 123DV Architects
Dutch architectural firm 123DV has designed the Villa Veth in Hattem, The Netherlands. Located between forest and meadows, this amazing house seamlessly connects the indoor with the outdoors. The living area of the house, which is orientated to the south, has a glass wall towards the patio. This glass wall minimizes the boundaries between inside...
Relevo Cabinet by Nuno Teixeira
Portugal-based designer Nuno Teixeira has created the Relevo Cabinet. The storage cabinet has a unique texture and pattern on the exterior surface. The exterior surface features different sized wooden blocks overlapping on each other in an intricate manner. The dark wooden blocks create a contrast with the light base material.
Katto Chair by Luka Jelaska
Young designer Luka Jelaska has created the Katto Chair. The light wooden chair features sharp cut edges and angles. The word “Katto” means cut in Japanese. In designer’s words, “Katto chair came out from sharp cut sketches as the name itself says. As everything was sharp cut design, the back and the seat also had...
Efi Office Space Divider by Mathieu Servais
French designer Mathieu Servais has created the Efi space divider concept. The design of this unique concept is a result of an important user study where the designer came to know about the common issues faced by the employees in open space offices. Here is a description from the designer, “It consists of a connected...
UN Stool by Vladimir Paripovic
UN Stool is a eco-friendly multifunctional furniture concept created by Serbian designer Vladimir Paripovic. The stool is composed of two pieces made of different materials: a color piece made from 100% post-consumer and pre-consumer recycled plastic waste and a sustainable plywood piece in light natural color.
Office Interiors for ATG by Note Design Studio
Stockholm-based firm Note Design Studio has designed a new office for the Swedish company ATG and their new IT department. Here is a description from the designer, “The requirements from the client was a high functioning, professional open work space for 50 more co workers, with good acoustics and lighting, but also with spaces for...
