Posts Tagged ‘product’

3D Wallpaper

London-based Tracy Kendall has liberated wallpaper from flatland. Her handcrafted, handsewn fabrications consist of cut and layered papers, polyester thread, and applied sequins. The result is walls that seem to breathe, dance, and crackle, thus stimulating the senses. Tracy Kendall has developed at...

October 7th, 2009 | feature, paper | Read More

Moveable Walls

Waste resulting from the traditional construction, demolition, and renovation of buildings contributes to twenty-five to thirty-three percent of the total waste stream in North America, and fifteen percent of that amount is drywall waste. Overburdened landfills and the consumption of virgin resources...

October 5th, 2009 | metals | Read More

Diamond Pier

The Pin Foundation Diamond Pier is a precast concrete pier and steel pin system that provides a solid foundation that reaches deep into the ground without digging. The pier components are light enough to hand-carry to the site, and the installation is simple, requiring only hand tools and a few minutes...

October 4th, 2009 | concrete | Read More

Interactive Fuzzy Light Wall

International Fashion Machines (IFM) provides private research and consulting in electronic textiles to a variety of clients, industries, and the military. They work with the latest electronic yarns and a variety of textile processes including embroidery, sewing, weaving and braiding. IFM also creates...

October 1st, 2009 | feature, light | Read More

Digital Nature

Exploring new ways to reference patterning found in nature, Karim Rashid digitally generated five designs and manipulated them to resemble multiple plant, animal, land, and human anatomies. The five patterns in the Digital Nature collection are available in chartreuse, cyan, magenta, silver, and sixty-five...

September 29th, 2009 | textile | Read More

Therapie

Inspired by color and light therapy studies, Andre Keilani designed Therapie to be a singular illuminated canvas that imparts a soothing aura. The color photons emanating from the lamp are intended to reduce stress and create a peaceful mood. Each Therapie lamp also includes an assortment of three color...

September 24th, 2009 | light | Read More

Geometrix

Geometrix Metal Ceiling Panels add an entirely new dimension to metal ceiling design. The lightweight aluminum panels are offered in a variety of profiles and depths to create highly distinctive 3D ceiling treatments featuring articulated planes, juxtaposed angles, and other geometric perspectives. Geometrix...

September 22nd, 2009 | metals | Read More

Durra

Durra Building Systems manufactures engineered acoustic wall, roof, and ceiling systems for venues such as theaters, airports, convention centers, and other spaces that have high acoustic demands. The Durra Acoustic Panel is made from wheat straw and recycled paper, and it eliminates the need for multiple...

September 20th, 2009 | fiber | Read More

InteracTable

Andreas Störiko designed the InteracTable in order to answer questions regarding the nature of work in the new millennium: Why does an increasing rate of media discontinuity block our thinking although it is the digital age? What should furniture that allows teamwork on the computer look like? What...

September 19th, 2009 | interactive | Read More

Burstlight

Burstlight is light that appears to explode from the wall surface on which it is mounted. Inspired by spiral growth patterns in nature, Burstlight is based on a radial sequence of identical elements crafted with anodized aluminum. These elements generate provocative visual rhythms and intensities when...

September 18th, 2009 | light | Read More