Archive for October 7th, 2009
Lighting Ideas
These are just some interesting lighting ideas. Halo Bar designed by VOA Associates. Corian fabrication, thermoforming, seaming and installation by Associated Fabrication. Done by SERUTRADE International, Professional LED Applications. La Rinascente, by Lifschutz […]
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fabrics, bean bags, and more!
First off, the thing on everyone’s minds, bean bags. Starting from the inside out… filler. For filler I found a couple sites that sell filler, but I think the most eco and eco friendly would be either a) packing peanuts, or b) wood shvings. I’m not sure how wood shavings would be to sit on, […]
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Arduino Boards
Sensor de luz Originally uploaded by hugotso Arduino boards can be used to create all kinds of effects. They are intended for artists and hobbyists. On the basic level, it can take input from some type of sensor (light, motion, etc.) and be programed for a desired output. It can control lights, motors, etc. This […]
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Tags: lighting, lighting effects
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Tags: bean bags, bed, comfy, couch, livingstones, pillow, stackable, table
Fossi’s Mirror Experiment
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Tags: lighting, mirrors, natural light
Modular Furniture Research
So Lisa beat us to posting the vertebral links, but here’s some other stuff we’ve found that we think is really interesting… http://www.autojogja.com/2009/08/27/puzzle-furniture-unique-modular-home-furniture-interior/ http://mocoloco.com/archives/012044.php# http://www.spaceist.co.uk/school-college-education-furniture/index.php/modular-cubes/ http://www.moderndesigninterior.com/2009/08/modern-table-set.html http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/stack-design-your-own-furniture/ http://www.quad35.com/us/utilisations.html
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Wrapping
This bookshelf is by Gianni and Botsford Architects. It shows the idea of wrapping the space While looking for good images of this bookcase I found this structure (below), which I just thought was cool and wanted to share with everyone. It is made entirely of books.
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http://esogroup.com.au/products/vertibral.php By following the URL you can check out more about it/a video showing the versatility of the furniture
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Modular Floorcovering from FLOR
I’ve used this stuff in my home office. I’ll bring in the FLOR catalog, but the web site is very informative and has a section for reduced price discontinued styles. Here is a new sample: http://www.flor.com/service/flor/shop/item/Favorite-Jeans/1009U02500-9984.html?bcreset=1 The tiles could be cut to any shape by hand, and by using different colors, the options for the […]
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Tags: carpeting, design, floor, manipulate, materials
Belzberg Architect’s AR article
Several of you have used the Belzberg Conga room as precedents, I presume because you saw it in the most recent issue of Architectural Record (9/2009). Its a pretty good essay, and a very quick read.
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