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It’s not often that you’re told to imagine what the wedding registry of Charles Eames and Judy Jetso n would be like. But that’s just how engineering and design firm RockPaperRobotdescribes its work and credo. Aspiring to create furnishings that are at once aesthetically handsome, functional and robotics inspired, RockPaperRobot has, to date, conceived and developed…
Gehry’s class sells the idea that architecture can be accomplished as an artistic distraction on eve nings and weekends.
What value can be placed upon such a flagrant violation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s hallowed creation?
If you’ve been following the building products industry in recent years, you’ve likely heard of the sustainable timber product Kebony. Among some of the high-profile projects this wood has graced are the Hunter’s Point South Waterfront Park in Queens, New York (by Thomas Balsley Associates and Weiss/Manfredi), and LeFrak Center, Prospect Park in Brooklyn (by…
Elissa Brown’s directorial debut film, “Windshield: A Vanished Vision,” is an intimate look into her grandparents’ collaboration with modernist architect Richard Neutra.
When I consider all the software programs that I’ve had to learn in order to practice architecture, the one that I always think fondly of is SketchUp.
Louis Kahn is one of architecture’s most influential figures of the 20th century. The American pas sed away under sad circumstances in 1974, but his distinctive, monumental style and cultural impact across the globe have ensured Kahn’s perpetual presence in the minds of today’s foremost architects. His love of raw materiality and the solidity of…
These reBARKably good designs are perfect for canine companions all over the world.
With tiny-home living and micro-apartments still trending, both established and fledgling product de signers have been exploring how best to furnish these tight environments. Several months ago, for instance, Yves Béhar launched his moving multifunctional wall system Ori. Now there’s a new concept that, instead of a moving and transforming wall, proposes a self-contained system akin…