Monday, September 15, 2008

Camilo's GT




This summer I got the opportunity to ride in this beast of a car. Camilo who was the design manager on the GT project proudly owns one......... and man is it georgous.

Pope-mobile for pharaohs






OH NO!...What can I say..Greg Zanis you really need some help....Coming from a designer I would say you need some work in the aesthetics category.







PENTAGON MEMORIAL




KBAS Studio's did this piece and thanks to them and the victims family we now have another beautiful memorial in D.C.



Muungano!...Sick stuff bro





By Peter Thuvander.
Laser cut bench that forms the word “muungano” which means union. A tag melted into an bench that dominates the room and with a strong visual impact.

Friday, August 29, 2008

DELLIS CAY IN THE TURKS & CAICOS ARCHIPIELAGO









Architects arrived to a 560-acre island named Dellis Cay at the Turks & Caicos Archipielago.
From http://www.archdaily.com/The project, set to be completed by 2010, will feature works by Shigeru Ban, David Chipperfield, Carl Ettensperger, Zaha Hadid, Kengo Kuma, Piero Lissoni, and Chad Oppenheim. In addition to the 124 villas and 154 residences, the island will have a 30,000 sq ft Spa operated by the Mandarin Oriental, a five star luxury hotel, a signature restaurant and numerous casual dining experiences.

FROZEN SOUND ART EXHIBITION





Frozen is the brainchild of Norwegian artist and curator Marius Watz.
The exhibit features sculptures and print art developed by using sound. Works in the show include Watz’s digital prints using audio input and ‘Audio Sculptures’ by Andreas Nicolas Fischer, Benjamin Maus, Leander Herzog, Daniel Widrig and Shajay Booshan.

RAK GATEWAY PROJECT BY SNøHETTA






A hotel, conference and exhibition complex by Norweigan architects Snohetta in the emirate of Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Construction set to begin on the Ras Al-Khaimah Gateway Project later this year.nøhetta has been commissioned by the Ras Al Khaimah investment Authority and RAKEEN to undertake the architectural design for the Gateway project in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. Situated in the desert 150 km to the east of Dubai this landmark project will mark the gateway to the emirate and form the entrance to the new planned capital city of Ras Al Khaimah.