Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Bamboo,Exotic Idea,FACADE / SKIN,Installation,Light Art,LIGHTING EFFECTIVE,MASS & SHAPE,MATERIALS USED,Pavilion,Prefabricated elements,STRUCTURAL,SUSTAINABILITY,TravelMarch 9, 2013
LEAD created Golden Moon for Hong Kong Mid-Autumn Festival – The event, which attracted over 400,000 visitors last year, features a Giant Lantern, “Golden Moon”, with colourful LED lights and sound effects. The lantern’s design and construction is the result of a design competition organised by Hong Kong Tourism Board in conjunction with Hong Kong Ambassadors of Design, Hong Kong Designers Association and the Hong Kong Institute of Architects…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in Architecture Award,BUILDING SYSTEMS,CANTILEVERED,Composites,Famous / Popular / Great / World : Building,Featured,FUNCTIONAL,HISTORY & STORY OF THE BUILDING,INTERIORs SPACE,LIGHTING EFFECTIVE,MASS & SHAPE,MATERIALS USED,OUTDOOR SPACE,Prefabricated elements,SCALE & SIZE,Steel,STRUCTURAL,Theatre and Auditorium,Travel,World's Best Places to VisitJanuary 23, 2013
The Cinema Center in Busan, South Korea, designed by Wolf D. Prix – COOP HIMMELB(L)AU. The annual Busan International Film Festival (PIFF) has established itself as a prominent and representative film festival for Asia. Aiming to create a multi-functional event location which permanently houses the PIFF and also provides an attractive public institution for the region, an international architectural competition was launched in 2005. The team of Coop Himmelb(l)au was awarded the first prize…
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A 7 meter long chandelier made from steel and acrylic hangs in the focal space of Wujin’s Planning Exhibition Center. Located within the interior of the Lotus Conference Centre in Wujin China, the chandelier is being designed and built in collaboration between Studio 505 + BAM (Ballistic Architecture Machine)…
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Kurk created by UK-based young designer Craig Foster, Focusing on the life cycle of the product, each part of Kurk can be recycled or reused individually when it is no longer needed as a light, no screws or glues to assemble…
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Felix Mccormack, a Falmouth graduate showcased his innavotive Vessels collection at UCF final year show. Responding to the inherent possibilities of light within the glass vessel. Felix has hand crafted lighting to a top standard, assembling playful objects from a wide source of recycled materials…
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The Vortex Chandelier is in line with the series of furniture pieces, which is also a collaboration of Designers Zaha Hadid, Patrik Schumacher and Sawaya & Moroni. The Chandelier’s Opaque surface etches two transparent acrylic light spirals and a recessed LED light strip provides animated and programmable light sensations…
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The latest collaboration between the renowned Italian lighting brand Foscarini and Barcelona-based design studio Lievore Altherr Molina resulted in this pared-down, understated table lamp design which, thanks to its simple, almost unnoticeable form, ‘outlines an empty space, defines it and fills it with its light, producing a magical sensation…
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