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WAF - world architecture festival 2012
designboom is an official media partner of the 2012 world architecture festival which is being hosted in a new destination this year, moshe safdie's marina bay sands in singapore from october 3rd-5th.
lamps for booo! by front
exhibiting a light whose lampshade is a growing bubble, as well as a combined LED/globe pendant lamp, the swedish design trio is one of three studios asked to create a special-edition and production lamp model for booo!.
front: chameleon unit + gentle chair for porro
reconfigurable cabinets and dual-toned chairs are designed to offer ever-changing perspectives in these new designs by the swedish studio.
front: collage chair for gemla
a collage of classic and contemporary shapes and materials, the lounge chairs are an ode to craftsmanship and tradition while still maintaining a modern simplicity.
urban think tank: grotão - fábrica de música
eschewing the conventional role in traditional architectural hierarchies, this project acts as a catalyst to an overcrowded favela by bringing in social infrastructure and a connection between top-down and bottom-up initiatives.
tsai design studio: visserhok container classroom
with a limited budget, this shipping container was transformed into a school for children located in the rural areas of south africa.
piet hein eek: the roof - minerva harbor, amsterdam
an informal place where diversity defines the building's image which is composed of a collection of separate structures arranged in such a way that terraces, squares and alleys flow between, creating a network of paths.
design indaba 2012: porky hefer of animal farm
analyzing the methods in which the weaver bird family builds their humble dwellings, the south african references their construction process to create a series of large-scale nests fit for humans.
rahim bhimani: odor eliminating ultraviolet sports pack
an innovation which solves the issue of odor and bacteria within an athlete's shoe through the use of ultra-violet light.
blue forest: eco-perch
placed in a personal garden or within a mature tree, this dwelling unit may comfortably accommodate four people and can be installed within 5 days.
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