"Marcio Kogan designed this unique urban house with a facade made of Corten weathering steel located near the largest park in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil." Cool Boom has a full story and many photos at their site.
"Spanich architecture firm A-cero projected a single-family house integrated in the natural environment with fantastic views to the lake and green extensions." READ ALL
I urge you to take a look at some well crafted contemporary furniture at http://www.lounge22.com/ - The price point on these are very reasonable as well.
"This weekend sees the closing of a number of exhibitions around the world. Though they're on their way out, these shows, like Arch Schools: Visions of the Future and Nordhavn: The Sustainable City of Tomorrow, have their eye on the future"...READ ALL at DWELL BLOG
The architects at Paris-based studio H20 Architects know how to maximize space--and in their latest design, the Grass Mirror, it's no different. READ ALL at DWELL BLOG
The Visionaire 2010, which is Number 57 is now available in stores. This issue is as always something special and collectable. 52 important figures played the role of curator for this new edition, each then selected 7 artists making a total of 365 artists, and one image per artist.
'Ventura’ designed by Leo Krol & Vincent de Rijk for the Dutch manufacturer Solid was nominated for this year’s Dutch Design Award. The pendant light is constructed out of two aluminium disks covered by a two-tone polyesther transparent diffuser in different colours.
Archidose - The Galeria Adriana Varejão in Inhotim, Brumadinho, Brazil by Rodrigo Cerviño Lopez, Fernando Falcon and Eduardo Chalabi, 2008. Visit Dezeen for information on the building.