Classic Books Recycled Into Brooches

Focus sur le travail de House of Ismay qui propose depuis 2008 des broches utilisant des pages de vieux livres récupérés, découpés et collés sous des formes diverses, correspondant avec talent à l’oeuvre originale utilisée, à l’image de « Des souris et des hommes » de John Steinbeck. Plus de détails ci-dessous.

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First Smartwatch by Android Wear

Après le lancement de la plate-forme de Google pour les appareils portables, Motorola introduit Moto 360, la première montre effectuée Smartwatch sur Android. Moto 360 vous permet une quantité de fonctions, messages, téléphone, rappels, internet etc. Une création à découvrir en photos et vidéo dans la suite.

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Giulio Iacchetti e morbido panettone di cemento

Ha le sembianze di un panettone di cemento stradale ma in realtà resta un comodo e morbido poggiapiedi. Pensato da Giulio Iacchetti come omaggio alla città di Milano viene prodotto da manie design per internoitaliano. Fa parte della collezione ‘bard’ termine che si applica ironicamente al concetto di comfort in modo illusorio, trasformando un pezzo notoriamente duro e scomodo di mobili dall’aspetto morbido e invitante.

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Michael Leavitt’s Cardboard Kicks: The Seattle-based artist replicates an ordinary item with an everyday material, with fantastic results

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by Eva Glettner Seattle-based Michael Leavitt might be a college dropout (he quit Brooklyn’s Pratt Institute of Art as a freshman, despite his a 4.0 GPA) but that, by no means, has meant he’s a failed artist….

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Laser Engraved Skate Decks

Coup de cœur pour les nouveaux skates réalisés par Magnetic Kitchen, un petit studio de design de Brooklyn à New York réalisant des planches de skate au motifs ou graphismes, gravés au laser pour un magnifique résultat. Des créations épatantes à découvrir sur Fubiz ci-dessous en photos et en vidéo.

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Church Converted in Library in Quebec

Avec talent et inventivité, Dan Hanganu & Côté Leahy Cardas Architects ont donné un renouveau à cette église située au Québec construite en 1964 par l’architecte Jean-Marie Roy, en faisant ainsi une bibliothèque du plus bel effet, désormais appelée Monique Corriveau en l’honneur de l’ecrivaine québécoise.

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BLESS + Table of Contents Bike Locks: U-Locks and cable locks hand-wrapped in colorful, reflective wire and hemp twine

BLESS + Table of Contents Bike Locks


For their spring product theme of “Getting Around,” Portland’s Table of Contents online and brick-and-mortar retail platform linked up with the Berlin- and Paris-based design studio recordOutboundLink(this,…

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Tokujin Yoshioka to present Prism chair for Glas Italia in Milan

Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will show a glass chair that refracts light around its edges for Italian brand Glas Italia in Milan next month.

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The Prism chair by Tokujin Yoshioka is created from sheets of thick high-transparency glass.

Tokujin Yoshioka to present Prism chair for Glas Italia in Milan

The chamfered edges are cut so light bends as it passes through the material, creating a rainbow of colours across the surfaces.

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“This creation will be a chair like a shimmering sculpture,” said Yoshioka.  “Miraculous expression is brought by the refraction of light.”

Tokujin Yoshioka to present Prism chair for Glas Italia in Milan

Four rectangular sheets fit together to create the seat, with the bevelled edges facing inward.

Tokujin Yoshioka to present Prism chair for Glas Italia in Milan

Yoshioka will present the chair in Milan during the city’s design week, alongside the reflective glass Prism table he has also designed for Glas Italia.

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Paper Alphabet by Dan Hoopert

Le designer anglais Dan Hoopert a créé un alphabet arabesque en papier et en relief, très coloré et bien exécuté. Les couleurs rose, vert, jaune, bleu, violet, en fond, donnent un certain dynamisme aux lettres blanches. Une partie de l’alphabet est disponible en détails dans la suite de l’article.


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Oxford Bookstore in New Delhi

Les designers français Jean-Francois Dingjian & Eloi Chafaï de Normal Studio ont récemment dévoilé des images de leur création pour le Oxford Bookstore situé à New Delhi. Avec des choix de couleurs, matières et éléments lumineux et éclectiques, ces derniers invitent à se perdre dans les rayons de la boutique.

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