This squishy headgear by Spain and Switzerland-based studio Kawamura Ganjavian creates the perfect conditions for a power nap at your desk, at the airport or in the library (+ movie).The Ostrich Pillow’s padded sides allow the wearer to take a warm and comfortable nap. The eyes and ears are covered while pockets provide a cosy space for hands when leaning on a desk.“Seeing as we all spend more
Ostrich Pillow by Kawamura-Ganjavian
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.com Sunday, September 30, 2012Reflections at Keppel Bay by Daniel Libeskind
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comArchitect Daniel Libeskind has completed a family of curved towers beside a bay in Singapore.Alternating between 24 and 41 storeys-high, the six glazed residential towers feature rooftop gardens and are connected to one another by elevated bridges.The Reflections at Keppel Bay development also includes a series of aluminium-clad apartment blocks that accompany the high-rise buildings to create
Chocolate Bar by Bro.Kat
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comChocolate appears to be dripping down the walls at this cafe in Opole, Poland, by interior designers Bro.Kat.Located in the market square, the cafe only occupies a 30-square-metre unit but the designers have built a mezzanine to fit extra seating areas into the space.“The chocolate melting on the walls is the only embellishment of the room,” said designers Roma Skuza and Bogna PolaĆska, before
JAILmake pop-up studio at Tent London
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comSouth London designers JAILmake have condensed their 205 square metres studio into just five square metres at design show Tent London, where they’ll be working on a new brief every day (+ audio).The team is working on a range of open briefs, including architecture for bees and the transformation of a Detroit underpass into a public space.The pop-up studio is equipped with a small number of tools
Brooklyn’s Barclays Center opens
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comNews: Barclays Center, a 19,000-seat indoor sports arena designed by SHoP Architects and AECOM, opens to the public in Brooklyn this weekend.The arena will provide the first Brooklyn home for basketball team The Brooklyn Nets and a venue for music concerts at the major intersection between Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues.The completed building was delivered by design-and-build contractors The Hunt
The New London Skyline
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.com Saturday, September 29, 2012Deviating from the standard norm of product design on Yanko Design, I’d like to bring your attention this classy instillation called “London” at a Samsung UK flagship store in Westfields Shopping Centre. The impeccable interaction and graphics of instillation is one thing to be noted, however I’d like you to focus on the futuristic architecture of the London skyline. Compared to the current
Galaxy SOHO Complex in Beijing
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comThe Galaxy SOHO is still in progress and is a structure of five continuous, flowing volumes coalesce that creates an internal space for offices, retail and entertainment. The structure is devoid of any corners and reinvents the classical Chinese courtyards.
New Century City Art Centre in Chengdu
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comThe New Century City Art Centre is slated to become the new cultural destination for the Sichuan Provence. The Centre is foretold to become an unprecedented collection of world-class arts, performances and leisure venues. The NCCAC is also said to become the regional arts and music center. It will house three auditoria, an art museum, an exhibition centre, a learning centre, bars,
Guangzhou Opera House in Guangzhou, Zaha Hadid
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comThe 70,000 sqm Opera House in Guangzhou is a building, which can seat 1,800 guests in the Grand theatre. The entrance lobby and lounge, Multifunction hall, other auxiliary facilities and support premisesconfirms that this city as one of Asia’s cultural centers in the making.
Wangjing SOHO in Beijing, Zha Hadid
Posted by allaboutlatter.blogspot.comWangjing SOHO in BeijingWangjing SOHO is an office and retail complex located plum in the center of the city and the airport. Conceived as two Chinese Fans that circle and embrace each other in an intoxicating dance, Wangjing SOHO establishes itself as an commandeering establishment of the city skyline.
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