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3D Print This Miniature Eames Lounge Chair!
An Eames Lounge Chair for $25! Ah, beautiful furniture for the masses, just how the modernist duo always wanted it. The only catch is that the chair is a 1:20 miniature, so you can’t really sit in it so much as it can sit on your desk. But the fact that it is 3D-printed and now available on Shapeways sort of makes up for it.
Killer Views from a Simple Wooden Box
Casa Raul in Aculeo, Chile designed by Mathias Klotz.
The NP House in Famalicão, Portugal was designed by NO ARQUITECTOS.
A radical take on new construction and preservation
Shadow House in Colerne, Wiltshire, United Kingdom a project by Jonathan Tuckey Design. Yes, it’s the same house.
Escape To This Pristine Cabin!
The cabin was constructed out of a desire to directly design and build as a singular act. The structure consists of douglas fir columns, rough sawn fir lumber, and planed fir interior finish. Click here to read more!
Check Out This Incredible Tropical Cantilever!
A topographical approach was developed to sculpt the land and to integrate the architecture with nature…concrete structures and garden slabs bind into the topography and others subtly stand out through a mesh of wood in the landscape, created through a succession of structural frames. Click here to read more!
Check Out This Coastal Peruvian Villa!
The dwelling is a summer home developed in the coastal desert of Lima. The stretch of land stands on a moderate slope in a privileged location with a frontal view to a golf course and a lateral view to the sea. Click here to read more!
Check Out The Incredible Casa del Viento!
As a form of tribute, ‘Casa del Viento’ faces north to the Tepozteco to fill every interior space with a 180-degree view of a rock formation that changes personality as the sun journeys the sky. Each room wraps the inhabitant in the landscape itself, from which, with his own presence becomes the new sculptor. Click here to read more!
Check Out This Surreal Photo Series Exhibited Underwater!
Combining his mastery of photography and passion for deep-sea diving, Austrian artist Andreas Franke transformed the shipwrecked USS Vandenberg into a subterranean gallery 130 feet below sea level. Accessible only by scuba diving, Franke’s surreal photographs decorated the outer-walls of the Vandenberg, breathing new life into the haunting silence of the ruined majestic vessel. Click here to read more!
Parametric Design’s New Twist On Gothic Architecture!
Belgian artist Wim Delvoye’s “pieces, like “Suppo (scale model 1:2)” (2010), an upright, slender, spiraling Gothic tower, not only recreate but also further dramatize historical architectural forms with the precision afforded by 21st-century technology. Delvoye manages to produce thoroughly Baroque objects that challenge conventional notions of time.” Click here to read more!
Check Out This Phenomenal Beach House by Horst Architects!
“The parti reflects the program through a composition of three diaphanous pavilions around a central, unifying courtyard…A series of overlapping reflecting ponds contained within the central courtyard instill a sense of meditation and retreat where one can contemplate the ocean and sky.” Click here to read more!
Check Out This Incredible Landscape-Focused Restoration Project!
This project is a showcase for landscape-driven restoration projects. Through inexpensive actions, the design skillfully construes and orchestrates the deconstruction as a combination of destruction and construction to celebrate the site’s peculiarities, both natural and cultural. Click here to read more!
