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Maximum Joy
In the past year the Japanese carmaker Mazda has been working consistently on a new form language, and this week unveiled their most extreme ‘sculpture’ yet: the Mazda Furai. A car designed to take the 24h Le Mans challenge. The design features ‘crossed folds’ everywhere. Normal steel plates feature only single folds, but here multiple [...]
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Infinite Loop of Style
Most of us have only been exposed to the concept of infinite loops while on hold with your credit card or phone company, but infinite loops can also be a beautiful and less frustrating concept not involving a phone. Aesthetically popularized by M.C. Escher, Escher himself would be feverishly sharpening his pencil if got a [...]
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Pininfarina Sintesi concept
Design Director Lowie Vermeersch said to us: “We like cars that are long and low”. And the Sintesi is just that. At 4800mm long, it is slightly shorter than a Mercedes-Benz E-class, but at 1280mm it is slightly lower than a Porsche 911. The reason for this is not simply that the Pininfarina design team [...]
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Bookseat – by Fishbol design
This workshop-based studio was formerly established in Ottawa (2005) by design-duo of elie and mani – both graduates of Carleton School of Architecture. Although strong ties have been kept between Ottawa and Toronto, collaborations have stretched to Montreal, Seoul, London and Kuwait. This workshop specializes in extremely original, high-impact projects for architecture, interior, event installations, [...]
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Sony Micro Vault: Frog, Squid, Rat
Advertising Agency: Promoseven, Dubai, UAE Creative Director / Copywriter: Ali Ali Art Director: George Azmy Illustrator/3D: Furia
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Spindly Legs
The Spinning Coffee Table is a misnomer since it’s the legs that actually spin. Designed to be fun yet functional, each leg is made of up blocks supported by a center rod. The blocks come in all sorts of colors and shapes. Make the table as high or low as you want. It’s totally eco-friendly [...]
