Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

London has generally been the most cosmopolitan hub in Europe. It is hardly a surprise then that the London Design Festival, which is amplified in its tenth year quickly to a particular of the most common celebrations of design and creativity on the planet. The organizers of the 2013 London Design Festival (LDF) have promised more than 300 events that are distributed during the 14th through September 22 at the heart of the city. Of course, always be a part of each and every occasion is just not possible, over a period of 9 days. But for this plan, a component of LDF in 2013, there are a handful of critical highlights that a need to see are .

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Endless Stair at the London Design Festival 2013 opens

From the Endless Stair installation that certainly in the most obvious attraction Turn the LDF 2013 to exclusive match, the God is in the details promises to be. Here are a couple of events, exhibitions, parties and much more, which are set to steal the show in the next two weeks.

Endless Stair

against the backdrop of the Tate Modern day set, the Endless Stair is a must see for every person. The landmark projects of the London Design Festival have always been showstoppers with names such as Zaha Hadid, Amanda Levete, Marc Newson and John Pawson unravel some amazing designs in the past. Made from American Tulipwood, this year's project is a series of 15 Escher-like teeth stairs that see you will entice you to spend some time, its subtleties

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Endless Stair & amp; # 8211 Landmark project of the London Design Festival 2013

It is an installation that miss hard for their visual splendor, is, and continues the tradition of a stunning landmark projects, the LDF has offered.

God is in the details!

God is in the details Event in LDF 2013

How good are you in noticing the essential details in design and style, in a unique and really make extraordinary? The "God is in the details" rise to Victoria and Albert Museum is a very good chance to test your observational skills and evaluate them with some of the best in the world. Is patterned after the famous words of Mies van der Rohe particular viewpoints of Swarovski-lens light on some of the V & amp; A selected exhibits shed.

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designer Paul Cocksedge, Tom Dixon, Amanda Levete, Faye Toogood, Stephen Webster and Osman Yousefzada and highlight exhibits and attributes of their private choice. , It is certainly an amazing view of design, you can '; t afford to skip

At V & amp; A - Shortlist Chairs for Bodleian Library in Oxford

Shortlist chairs for the Bodleian Library in Oxford!

Shortlist Chairs for Bodleian Library in Oxford

This is without doubt our personal favors simply due to the fact it is a involved enjoyable competition! The Bodleian Library in Oxford is Record the third new seat in 400 years, and this is certainly a big deal. Well, these are not the kind of people who change after a few years of their furniture. The standards are quite high and the eventual winner will certainly be part of a long and historical English tradition . Soon after silting by more than 60 designers, the committee (we hope that there is a single) has Barber Osgerby, Amanda Levete and Matthew Hilton directed as the last. 3

The 3 chairs, they have developed, are on display at the V & amp; A and while we're not sure they take bets on this one, you can bet with your friends on the winner's for sure!

Style Junction

Design and Style Junction in London Style Festival 2013

There is no doubt about the fact that design is quickly leading to a most popular attractions of the carnival, the LDF is. September 22 at the sorting office on New Oxford St. With more than 17,000 guests last year, many companies expect as you get from the many attractions of contemporary style joy - be the 2013 edition on between 18th The suffix "'light junction this year is something to look forward to look us" London's first exhibition obliged begins high-end decorative lighting ".

Make sure that you invest some time, take in interactive! Flash factories as Brooks saddles will unravel the art of creating the best British handmade leather saddles

19 Greek Street

Ceramic Robotlamps at 19 Greek Street

There's always room for design that is out of the box and inspirational and the London Design Festival. 19 Greek Street, Soho is a destination for those who want a bit of quirkiness along with their . love The ceramic Robotlamps are enough to convince us to pay a trip to this component of the LDF as soon as it is opened. Now offers Wonderland, Nina Tolstrup Re-imagined and a pop-up exhibition presents the ideal abstract designs, that's exactly where innovation meets playfulness

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Prehistory at Aram Store LDF 2013

One of the biggest causes of the Aram Store this year (among the many other obvious) is to go because there is a behind the scenes look at the promises carried out by Benjamin Hubert. You can look at history in the invisible prototype designers, introducing new digging and a whole lot more.

Crisscross by Bethan Laura Wood in LDF 2013

There are also Crisscross, the clever work of designer Bethan Laura Wood shows at The Aram Gallery. The brilliant zigzag style chandelier above includes in particular the many fashionable and refined furnishings and lighting pieces on show at Aram.

Style at Southbank Centre

Mathmos to the most important lava lamp on the planet reveal

A wealth of activities, events, film screenings and lectures await the prestigious Southbank Centre. Take a dip in the style of the 1950s and a journey through time as a designer Liven a planet of the future in "The Fifth Element:. The future of design 'exhibition Take pleasure in food and drink at the True meals industry and If all this does not convince you, then the revelation certainly the world's largest lava lamp from Mathmos.

You can even a few limited edition vintage lava purchase lamps on the occasion and sure there is practically nothing much more than a hypnotic towering lava lamp in all its glory. A sight that we certainly do not want to miss!

Tent London and Superbrands London

Colorful show at Tent London

One of the ideal opportunities you will have will be at the London Design Festival 2013, while exploring the many attractions of Tent London. Apart from enthusiastic young designers who will greet you with never-ending enthusiasm, the exhibition Sport 240 diverse design and style companies from 25 different nations. Look at the name on the show, and you will enjoy the variety of all - 4 Seasons in Shanghai, forms of Hungary, Fresh Taiwan, 100% Norway and Crafts Council of Ireland. And that's just the tip of the iceberg!

copper and stone-based mirrors in Gallery Libby Sellers

Copper and stone-based mirrors in Gallery Libby Sellers

Amy Hunting and Oscar Narud are designers who conjured and produced this have fabulous line of mirror, which basically gave us flat. These copper mirror Series by Gallery Libby Sellers is presented, is a tribute to the two Scandinavian style and the designer duo Norwegian heritage. Listed at 25% Norway, the element of Tent London is, you can see this dazzling creations from Tuesday.

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Render panel paintings Molly Hatch

Render panel painting by Molly Hatch

Anthropology is perhaps not really higher on the basic list, but it is a goal in LDF 2013 where you have to devote a few hours to admire some colorful brilliance. You can, of course, on fashion accessories, antiques and a complete lot stumble much more here. But throughout the next two weeks New York City artist Gwyneth Leech is their magic producing use of painted paper coffee cups to work. If 365 -. A year in the Cup not to entice you, then the magnificent plate painting by Molly Hatch is

25% Design

25% Design at the 2013 LDF

Finally, we round out the list with a specific event, which is pretty much as nice as the London Design Festival and style are known. By Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London as the venue for species mainly from Interiors, Office, Kitchen & amp; Bathrooms and Eco Design & amp; Build sectors, 100% Design is the largest exhibition in the UK. Conversations with 100% Design in Amass Auditorium, eco-friendly design and launch of more than 300 brands on offer, you are often in the middle of the action between 18-21 September was 25% Art.

Read London Style Festival 2013: Designer & amp; # 038 Events not to be missed,

Sunday, February 28, 2016

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Architekturbüro Witherford Watson man, who won the 2013 RIBA Stirling Prize, an annual award in recognition ideal in British architecture, for the renovation of the 12th century Astley Castle in Warwickshire, England.

In singling out the project for & amp; # 8220demonstrating creativity, preservation and conservation, & amp; 8221 the Royal Institute of British Architects has been selected to shine a spotlight on the architectural redemption of an original building of the 12th century and its subsequent iterations supplements and renovations centuries old and culminating in a ruinous fire in 1978.

Rescued by the British Landmark Trust, and planned to be a guest house, Astley Castle remain medieval walls, wounds and all, -comprised with the new meticulously detailed construction of brick, concrete and wood located entirely , optically enriched within the old footprint by imperfect remains of the castle. When the architects to explain and will amp; # 8220The house animated with slashes of sunlight on stone walls and views over the ancient landscape. At the dinner table, the twelfth and twenty-first century from building to fifteenth century and walls 6teenth & amp; # 8211 of the dialogue over the centuries framework talks between close friends. & amp; 8221

This permutation of the 21st century look of Astley Castle is says, RIBA, & amp; # 8220An critical piece of architecture, beautifully detailed and crafted & amp; 8221

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Pictures: RIBA

Sunday, January 31, 2016

Earlier this summer, the announced Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), its 2013 International award winners for architectural excellence. Presents a list of imaginative, dramatic and green designs shown prices fascinating insight into exactly where the future of global architecture lies - and predicting the eventual winner of the Lubetkin Prize, an annual award for projects outside the UK by RIBA architect given constructed. Ahead of September 26 announcement of the Lubetkin Prize winner, we reconsider the RIBA 3 finalists.


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Cooled Conservatories, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore

Named Planet of the building at the year 2012 World Architecture Festival , Singapore Cooled Conservatories to explore the effects of climate change to change most likely to be affected in these environments. T he wet and dry winter gardens, n Amed Cloud Forest and Flower Dome have a beautiful site in Marina Bay each. D Wilkinson Eyre Architects esigned the project a lot of items is on a : an impressive building, a lesson in environmental education, and a spectacular feat of architectural engineering.


Via Verde

When Verde Settlement, New York City,

architectural firm Grimshaw in cooperation with Dattner Architects, a study developed in a sustainable way of life. The design and style of this mixed-use and mixed-sales complex is hoped to be a model for the further improvement of social housing in New York. One particular of the Through Verde Main features is its connection with the organic world. Central to the tiered buildings are plants and gardens, the support to provide a setting for healthy urban living.

3) Galaxy Soho

Galaxy Soho, Beijing, China

a retail, office and entertainment complex like no other, Galaxy Soho by Zaha Hadid Architects, has 4 primary domes, interconnected with stunning bridges and platforms that resemble the lines of a foreign ship. The futuristic design and style, which was inspired, in fact, by nature, is a fluid contemporary space whose lines and curves flow into each other, creating a distinctive mark on the city skyline.

Pictures : RIBA

Author: Louise Blake is an architecture lover, who would nosing round houses of other people, if they worry about the impact it was not.

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