design-ideas
NORDAM: Szczecin Philharmonic Hall in Poland captured in new photographs by Hufton + Crow
These new shots by Hufton + Crow provide an in-depth look at the pointy profile and expansive interiors of the Polish concert hall that was recently shortlisted for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2015 and this year’s Designs of the Year (+ slideshow). (more…)
NORDAM: Wooden poles randomly strike the ground at Zimoun’s installation in New York
Vertical wooden laths cyclically pummel the floor of a cavernous New York factory building in this installation by Swiss artist Zimoun (+ movie). (more…)
NORDAM: Prefabricated house in Melbourne’s City Square can produce more energy than it uses
Modular buildings specialist ArchiBlox has unveiled its prototype for a compact carbon-positive house, featuring “edible garden walls”, a sunroom and an insulating grass roof (+ slideshow). (more…)
NORDAM: Joel Karlsson designs pebble-shaped pendant lights for Örsjö Belysning
Stockholm 2015: Swedish lighting brand Örsjö Belysning has launched a range of lamps by designer Joel Karlsson made from spun steel and mouth-blown glass. (more…)
NORDAM: New Pinterest board: Kengo Kuma
Following the publication of three projects by Kengo Kuma this week, we’ve collected together the best examples of the Japanese architect’s work from the pages of Dezeen and pinned them to a new Pinterest board.
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NORDAM: Golf clubhouse designed by GRAS to resemble “a rock in the middle of the course”
NORDAM: Drone movie shows progress on Apple Campus construction
News: updated footage of construction work on the Foster + Partners-designed Apple Campus 2 in California has been published on YouTube by another amateur videographer using a drone-mounted GoPro video camera (+ movie). (more…)
NORDAM: Fujiko Nakaya hides Bristol bridge behind a blanket of fog
A cloud of fog engulfs a steel bridge in Bristol, England, partially concealing two conical sculptures that look like the horns of a giant creature (+ slideshow). (more…)
NORDAM: Kanye West debuts first Adidas collection and Yeezy Boost trainer
News: musician Kanye West has partnered with Adidas to produce Yeezy Season 1 – a collection of clothing and footwear that he described as the world’s “first solutions-based” clothing line (+ slideshow). (more…)