Tresse by Samuel Accoceberry on thisispaper.com
Tresse by Samuel Accoceberry on thisispaper.com
The idea of this project was that the carpet expresses the spirit of plaiting and hand work. The graphic resumes the concept to make a strong element. Furthermore, the idea is that the carpet changes shape and graphics according to his size, and by consequence that the plaiting adapts itself…
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Redevelopment of a barn by Ruinelli Associati Architetti on thisispaper.com
Redevelopment of a barn by Ruinelli Associati Architetti on thisispaper.com
The barn redevelopment project addresses the issue of the transformation of a disused farm, situated on the route leading out from the historical village centre, into a living space. The new architecture is related to the existing through a dialogue of tradition and contemporary, with the attention to a correct contextualization…
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Graduate Collection 2010 by Hiroko Nakajima on thisispaper.com
Graduate Collection 2010 by Hiroko Nakajima on thisispaper.com
“I got my inspiration from my old room that I used to live when I was younger. I left home for a while but my mother kept my room untouched. When I came back and opened the door of my room, I felt as though my belongings that had been abandoned for years came back to life and welocmed me back…”
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O HOUSE by Philippe Stuebi Architekten GmbH on thisispaper.com
O HOUSE by Philippe Stuebi Architekten GmbH on thisispaper.com
On both, the front and the lake side, this sculptural villa shows very expressive and ornamental facades. Facing Mount Pilatus the white concrete elements are dotted with circular openings that allow glimpses into the two-levelled orangery with its exotic plants, as well as the lounge, the guest tract and the staircase accessed through one of the openings at the ground floor…
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Wood Ring Bench by Chris Kabel on thisispaper.com
Wood Ring Bench by Chris Kabel on thisispaper.com
A 10 meter long massive wood beam is cut up in a hundred tapered pieces that, when put together, make a circular bench. A metal band clamps the pieces together without glue. Because the bench is made out of one solid beam the wood grain continues along the bench…
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North Carolina Museum of Art by Thomas Phifer and Partners on thisispaper.com
North Carolina Museum of Art by Thomas Phifer and Partners on thisispaper.com
Inside the North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA), the light of day and lush surrounding fields have a presence unusual in institutional galleries for art. Overhead, hundreds of elliptical oculi in long parallel vaults bathe the museum interior in even, full-spectrum daylight, modulated by layers that filter out damaging rays…
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A/W 12-13 collection by Glenn Martens on thisispaper.com
A/W 12-13 collection by Glenn Martens on thisispaper.com
Lauded as the new generation of talent to emerge from Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Glenn Martens will launch his debut collection during the AW12/13 Paris Fashion Week. Martens’ primary source of inspiration for this first collection is taken from his hometown of Bruges. This lost Neo-Gothic medieval metropolis colors the collection’s mood with a certain dualism, a mysterious undercurrent of macabre beauty, a nostalgic dream…
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The Yellow River Surging Northward Rumblingly by Zhang Kechun on thisispaper.com
The Yellow River Surging Northward Rumblingly by Zhang Kechun on thisispaper.com
Saying that it is a song might have been a popular joke. Saying that it is our mother river or the root of soul might have been a deliberate oblivion. Indulging ourselves in the turbulent pleasures of modernized world day after day, we might have put the winding river out of mind, and would not like to give any more calm gaze on it, even a second…
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Presswerk by Marie-Niamh Dowling on thisispaper.com
Presswerk by Marie-Niamh Dowling on thisispaper.com
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Koloro-desk / Koloro-stool by Torafu Architects on thisispaper.com
Koloro-desk / Koloro-stool by Torafu Architects on thisispaper.com
The koloro-desk has windows at various locations, opening to give a more open, accessible feel and when closed creating a small private room where no one can disturb you. Lighting and potted plants can be added, and there are windows for displaying the occasional ornament, hooks for bags, and a cord manager allowing PC use…
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