Monthly Archives: "September 2007"

Therapie

Sep 29, 2007Comments off

Illuminated canvas Inspired by color and light therapy studies, Andre Keilani designed Therapie to be a singular illuminated canvas that imparts a soothing aura. The

Varia

Sep 25, 2007Comments off

Interlayers fused with ecoresin 3form’s Varia is a panel system comprised of decorative interlayers encapsulated within 100% ecoresin. As its name implies, the design choices

Aegis Hyposurface

Sep 22, 2007Comments off

Environmentally-responsive architectural surface Designed by Mark Goulthorpe of dECOi Architects, the Aegis project consists of an interactive mechanical surface that deforms in real-time based on

IsoGrid

Sep 18, 2007Comments off

Rib-reinforced thin-wall structures When a thin-wall structure is loaded in compression, it eventually reaches a point of instability, where the wall buckles out of plane.

Temporal Light

Sep 14, 2007Comments off

Electroluminescent wall tiles Rachel Wingfield’s Temporal Light is a tiling system designed to illuminate public and private spaces. The system utilizes knitted electroluminescent wire cast

Cityscape

Sep 10, 2007Comments off

Topographic wool rug and wall covering Designed by Monika Piatkowski, Cityscape elevates the notion of conventional loop pile and knotted rugs to a new dimension,

Nanogel

Sep 06, 2007Comments off

Translucent silica aerogel Manufactured by Cabot Corporation via a patented process, Nanogel is a lightweight, nanoporous material that delivers unsurpassed thermal insulation and light transmission.

Cast Resin

Sep 02, 2007Comments off

Cast polyurethane and polyester resin Brooklyn-based Charles Hickok has developed techniques for casting polyurethane and polyester-based resins in a wide array of colors, hardnesses, and