Les Iglu Hotels sont aujourd’hui 6 répartis entre les Alpes et les Pyrénées, entre l’Andorre, la Suisse et l’Allemagne. Reconstruits chaque saison avec plus de 3000 tonnes de neige, ils offrent un cadre incroyablement atypique neutre en CO2 et respectant l’environnement. Un projet éco-respectueux et amusant.
by Stefano Caggiano Italian multidisciplinary designer, artist and engineer Maurizio Montalti is the founder and director of Officina Corpuscoli, a laboratory of scientific creative research dealing with the role design could play in the bio-tech revolution…
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Découverte du projet Finca Bellavista qui est le nom d’une communauté située au Costa Rica et vivant dans les arbres. Le principe est basé sur un réseau de maisons et de cabanes perchées et reliées entre elles dans la forêt. Des maisons magnifiques qui sont à découvrir en images dans la suite de l’article.
Sometimes Portland is just so “Portland”—and we love them for it. The small-batch-everything mentality has given birth to an endless supply of start-ups with interests varying from leather goods to ice cream. The most…
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First introduced as an imaginative concept by Dutch design agency Bleijh about seven years ago, the Sandwichbike has finally reached maturity. Upon its first introduction by designers Basten Leijh…
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Like many underfunded urban communities, South Central LA represents what is commonly called a “food desert,” or a district where fast food and corner stores greatly outnumber access to fresh produce. Currently an estimated 26.5 million Americans live in food deserts—a statistic Ron Finley aims to change with a…
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A water brand unlike any other, Fred has stood on store shelves for some six years now, setting itself apart with an unconventional flask-like shape and a rather counterintuitive message—reuse. Unlike most brands that encourage consumption for a monetary gain, Fred wants its customers to reuse their bottle time…
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After reflecting on 2013 Maison et Objet’s more unconventional seating offerings, our coverage continues with a expansive eye on interiors as seen through the theme of light. Ranging from adjustable side tables and corner shelving to recycleable partitions and lights, the following is a selection of interior design pieces…
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Inside the colorful cardboard boxes by Martins Cafe, you’d expect to find retro wind-up toys. However, once you tear off a flap from the robot-printed package you’re hit with the rich smell of ground coffee instead. The unexpected element marks the idea behind the playful presentation of Brazil’s Martins…
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Put it in cork
Steering clear of flashy materials, Pomm Design Studio’s new iPad 3 case houses the latest in high tech inside tried-and-true cork. The geometrically inspired case is molded from two cork blocks, providing substantial protection against the hazards of everyday schlepping. Naturally shock-absorbent, water-resistant and biodegradable, cork is one of…
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