Résultats: 60

Parque Biblioteca España

NoéMie Schwaller

10.08.2009

In areas of urban underprivilege and unrest, libraries can improve the quality of life. Based on the urban development model of Chicago, a library park has now sprung up in Medellín, the second-biggest city in Columbia.

3form case studies

NoéMie Schwaller

20.07.2009

Refurbishing the Alice Tully Hall (built 1969) in the Licoln Center, New York, presented a unique challenge for the U.S. company 3form.

Herning Museum of Contemporary Art

NoéMie Schwaller

15.07.2009

Herning Museum of Contemporary Art will open to the public on September 9, 2009 uniting three distinct cultural institutions: the Herning Center of the Arts, the MidWest Ensemble and the Socle du Monde.

Camouflage Couture

NoéMie Schwaller

14.07.2009

Nina Levett's patterns and ornaments are based on conceptual, humorous ideas, her work is based on experiments with surfaces and materials.

155 Cumberland

NoéMie Schwaller

23.06.2009

For 155 Cumberland Quadrangle Architects Limited deservedly won the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada’s (RAIC) Award of Excellence for Innovation in Architecture.

Colour therapy

NoéMie Schwaller

09.06.2009

Ever since the indiscriminate granting of sub-prime loans led to a crisis on the US housing market the new fascination for colour has spread to the private home. In times of difficulty the trend towards excessive use of colour has always tended to

Grand Pari(s)

NoéMie Schwaller

06.05.2009

“We have to think big”, said President Sarkozy on 30 April 2009 at the opening of the exhibition at the Palais de Chaillot, where ten of thirty-seven future models for the re-design of Paris are on display.

Selected novelties from the Salone del Mobile Milano

NoéMie Schwaller

29.04.2009

See our first selection of novelties from this year´s Salone del Mobile. More will follow.

Festival of temporary architecture?

NoéMie Schwaller

28.04.2009

Whereas on previous occasions Milan always proved to be a festival of temporary architecture, this year we had to look hard for innovative concepts.

Interieur / Exterieur

NoéMie Schwaller

24.03.2009

Nya Nordiska, a leading international textile company based in Dannenberg, North Germany, whose early stages were strongly influenced by Scandinavian design, recently received a highly unusual enquiry from the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg.

The Five Favourites - Part 2

NoéMie Schwaller

23.03.2009

«My five favourite things at the Stockholm Furniture Fair» - selected by Fredrik Färg

sweet hope

NoéMie Schwaller

18.03.2009

Sweet Hope is a curtain fabric, designed by the acclaimed Japanese designer Akira Minagawa. Ideal for offices, it offers superb heat and light regulation properties.

Lost Space found - Architecture with a Story

NoéMie Schwaller

05.03.2009

How can you translate literature into architecture – and how is architecture manifested in literature?

Opening MUMUTH

NoéMie Schwaller

02.03.2009

"It should be possible not just to hear the music but also to see it." - Ben van Berkel

The Five Favourites

NoéMie Schwaller

01.03.2009

«My five favourite things at the Stockholm Furniture Fair» - selected by Thomas Bernstand

Fitting Forward

NoéMie Schwaller

23.02.2009

Fitting Forward is a new Hamburg concept store, in which Bitten Stetter and Jutta Südbeck cheekily show what is normally reported in hushed tones and where overall social design processes are reflected.

Never Ending Winter

NoéMie Schwaller

19.02.2009

At the moment design lovers have no choice but to look out of their carefully styled living rooms at their snow-covered balconies full of uninspired furniture and other articles from the local DIY store.

Black and White is the new Green

NoéMie Schwaller

10.02.2009

When the times are uncertain the simplicity provided by black and white categories acts like a lifeline in a sea of randomness.

The fluid Geometries of Water

NoéMie Schwaller

04.02.2009

Leading independent brassware designer, Triflow, has commissioned pre-eminent architect, Zaha Hadid, to explore the capabilities of brassware technology in designing the tap of the future.

The Design Vote

NoéMie Schwaller

19.01.2009

A daily vote on modern home furnishings and furniture, lighting and storage

Thonet at Media Plaza

NoéMie Schwaller

07.01.2009

Thonet furnishes the meeting and conference rooms at the Media Plaza of the 'Jaarbeurs' in Utrecht

Zumtobel Highlights Show

NoéMie Schwaller

22.12.2008

The Zumtobel Highlights Show has been kicked off on 2 September, which marked the beginning of a 23,000 kilometer journey for the product innovations.

Camp Site

NoéMie Schwaller

22.12.2008

creates Design Bar for Stockholm Furniture Fair and Northern Light Fair

FREEZE project

NoéMie Schwaller

22.12.2008

FREEZE, a celebration in Anchorage Alaska of life in the north, brings together people from around the world to highlight the grace and grandeur of the north through conferences, performances and exhibitions.

Welcome to Vertigo

NoéMie Schwaller

22.12.2008

Viewing platforms promise a very special kind of experience. However, in spite of the breathtaking views they provide, these spectacularly constructed platforms themselves are often not noticed.

Possible Furniture

NoéMie Schwaller

16.12.2008

The »Possible Furniture« series plays with the perception of balance/unbalance and thereby questions the designer’s role.

Make Up Your Lamp

NoéMie Schwaller

16.12.2008

Lesslamp is considered more a happening than a light: The user must release the light drilling or breaking the ceramic piece with a pickaxe.

How many ideas fit in a seat bucket?

NoéMie Schwaller

08.12.2008

For the fifth time Bene recently invited ten selected firms of architects and ten design studios to a creative dialogue. The seat shell of the Rondo chair by Bene represented the basic material and the question to participants was: how many ideas

Blickfang 08 Zurich

NoéMie Schwaller

01.12.2008

The annual event presents both well-established and young labels

No Man's Land's Water Supply

NoéMie Schwaller

27.11.2008

Fresh Water Thanks to «No Man’s Land» for the Dead Sea Region

«Design as Italian Value»

NoéMie Schwaller

26.11.2008

Ceramic tiles as wall decoration were brought to southern Europe by the Moors and the first European ceramics industry was to be found in the Roman Empire. It is therefore not surprising that the most important trade fair for the ceramics industry

What does sustainability mean?

NoéMie Schwaller

26.11.2008

Sustainability is both a commandment and a buzzword for our times. But what do we mean by sustainable design? Are sustainable production and sustainable marketing at all possible in a global market place? At this year’s Orgatec we discussed the

The floating home

NoéMie Schwaller

26.11.2008

In many countries there is a long tradition of living on the water, and even today many people feel the desire to live close to it. For them the solution is a houseboat or floating home, a boat which is anchored in a specific berth and is their

WATT

NoéMie Schwaller

26.11.2008

The world's first ecological disco opens in Rotterdam, Holland

DesignBuildBLUFF

NoéMie Schwaller

26.11.2008

Students from the University of Utah planning for and with families who live below the poverty line

Lichterloh

NoéMie Schwaller

19.11.2008

Lichterloh deals in classic original art and furniture from the 20th century. Since 1990, Lichterloh has presented international and Austrian designs on its expansive premises near Vienna’s Museum Quarter.

Professional family excursion

NoéMie Schwaller

11.11.2008

Designers' Saturday in Langenthal – a former tip for insiders has become a major attraction

104

NoéMie Schwaller

10.11.2008

CENTQUATRE is a place of artistic creation and production. Open to all forms of art, this 39,000 m² (419, 792 sq. feet) space is an original architectural whole in which art meets the public head-on.

Wearable Architecture

NoéMie Schwaller

10.11.2008

Architecture succeeds again and again in taking our breath away with its spectacular forms, making us wish that we could take these works of art with us in our everyday lives instead of just admiring them where they stand. This wish will be fulfilled

Ettore Sottsass’ Vermächtnis

NoéMie Schwaller

05.11.2008

Die aktuelle Sonderausstellung bei DOMIZIL Marc Stutzer AG in Basel zeigt die letzten Arbeiten, die Ettore Sottsass vor seinem Tod noch autorisiert hat: Die Spiegelserie ‚ Gli specchi di Dionisio’, produziert von Glas Italia.

100% Belgian design

NoéMie Schwaller

05.11.2008

Today’s garden architecture may be more playful and frivolous than ever, the new collection by Belgian architect and designer Vincent Van Duysen for Tribù goes resolutely its own way.

Eidgenössische Förderpreise für Design 2008

NoéMie Schwaller

04.11.2008

Die Ausstellung gewährt Einblicke in das aktuelle Schweizer Schaffen in Gestaltungsbereichen.

Timeless doesn’t necessarily mean boring

NoéMie Schwaller

04.11.2008

When in 1981 Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager hit on the idea of converting a New York flophouse into a luxury hotel, the world was still a very different place.

Money Origami

NoéMie Schwaller

30.10.2008

Origami is an ancient Japanese art of paper folding. The goal of this art is to create a representation of an object.

Egg Design

NoéMie Schwaller

30.10.2008

Egg Designs do not adhere to any given formula of design, but rather approaches all projects with a common contemporary design solution.

FIAC 08

NoéMie Schwaller

29.10.2008

At this time of the year nature reveals itself in a variety of colours and the world of design seems to have adapted itself to the season, dazzling and disturbing us with the kind of forms and structures we become familiar with when we walk in the

August House

NoéMie Schwaller

24.10.2008

The Joubert Park Project is an attempt at artistic intervention in the most difficult district in Johannesburg.

Omotesando Commercial Complex 2008

NoéMie Schwaller

24.10.2008

UNStudio builds at Meiji dori, a boulevard well known for luxury brand flagship stores

Singapore Supergarden

NoéMie Schwaller

16.10.2008

11. International architecture exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia

DreamHaus

NoéMie Schwaller

08.10.2008

DreamHaus is a design game which uses architecture as the basis for the study of mathematics, technical planning and physics. It uses the possibility of displaying buildings as systems and enables players to experience architecture by manipulating

After Bird's Nest

NoéMie Schwaller

07.10.2008

HOK has commissioned Squint/Opera to produce a film about the stadium for the London Olympics in 2012.

Everland

NoéMie Schwaller

01.10.2008

When artists design hotel rooms their focus is very different from that of the architect. Their curiosity, visions, objectives and their implementation are influenced by other factors than architectural ones.

UNStudio for Louis Vuitton

NoéMie Schwaller

29.09.2008

UNStudio was commissioned to draw up a concept for the new Louis Vuitton Flagship Store in Japan which would unite the modern and classic qualities of Louis Vuitton and express their essence in architectural form.

21_21 Design Sight

NoéMie Schwaller

24.09.2008

The impulse for the creation of 21_21 Design Sight originated during the Isamu Noguchi exhibition in New York. Designer Issey Miyake, architect Tadao Ando and sculptor Noguchi talked about the need for a place where Japanese design could be

Starting with The Universe

NoéMie Schwaller

12.09.2008

Buckminster Fuller’s work at the Whitney Museum of American Art

CHANEL Mobile Art

NoéMie Schwaller

02.09.2008

Imagine a museum, instead of travelling far to see it, will stand temporarly in your home town.

Tactile Legerity

NoéMie Schwaller

27.08.2008

Cork enables innovative production methods and new ways of interaction with the environment. Widely praised as a pioneering force in green trends, this tactile and unconventional material.

King Bonk

NoéMie Schwaller

26.08.2008

The designers Patrik Fredrikson and Ian Stallard are known for their experimental creations. The form of this fibre-glass seating, for example, is created by the hardening of foam material.

Catwalk Furniture

NoéMie Schwaller

13.08.2008

It's astonishing that two major designers implement the same idea in the same season. With both Martin Margiela and Hussein Chalayan, furniture was the dominant theme of the autumn / winter 2006 collection.

Architectural Competition Zurich

NoéMie Schwaller

05.08.2008

The former workers' district of Zurich is undergoing large-scale rehabilitation. After the renovation and conversion of a number of buildings such as the Volkshaus and the Hotel Rothaus, there are now further plans for a new development: an area of