Mese: marzo 2018

 

the snow over the pyramids

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

somewhere in india

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voyages

i laghi rosa del south australia: lago bumbunga, clare valley e lago macdonnell, eyre peninsula

ph frotography and domokrimm

http://it.southaustralia.com/

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alaska, nelle terre selvagge

http://www.viaggilevi.com/

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architecture

balkrishna doshi has received the pritzker prize 2018

https://www.pritzkerprize.com/about

https://www.pritzkerprize.com/laureates/balkrishna-doshi

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hong kong-based office one plus partnership adopted the rotating motion of film reels as the theme of this cinema in wuhan, china, captured and portrayed in an impactful and modernistic movie-viewing environment. ph jiangnan photography

http://www.onepluspartnership.com/

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the recently completed lewis arts complex, located on the princeton University campus, is a symphonic masterpiece by steven holl architects. the project comprises three buildings organized around a spacious public courtyard. the tripartite program — music, theater and dance — is united by the forum, a multipurpose gathering and performance space, sunken beneath the courtyard. ph paul warchol, mike van tassell

http://www.stevenholl.com/

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abu dhabi louvre by jean nouvel, ph roland halbe

http://www.jeannouvel.com/en/

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british architect david adjaye after he revealed designs for a new cathedral in ghanaian capital accra

http://www.adjaye.com/

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interiors

house in miyamoto by tato architects, design yo shimada, ph shinkenchiku sha

http://tat-o.com/

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sir peter cook and gavin robotham’s crab studio has revealed the design of a new innovation studio being constructed at the arts university bournemouth in poole, england

http://www.crab-studio.com/

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hotels/restaurants/bars

the firm oda has announced it will design new hotel in the brooklyn neighborhood of crown heights. located on the prospect parkway — near the brooklyn museum and prospect park — the bedford hotel is noteworthy for its interesting use of exterior arches that separate public and private in a fluid way

http://www.oda-architecture.com/

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 space copenhagen has re-introduced original features and furniture as part of a comprehensive refurbishment of arne jacobsen's iconic royal hotel, which is nearing completion in the danish capital

http://spacecph.dk/

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ihg (intercontinental hotels group) ha aperto il suo primo hotel nei paesi bassi, a the hague, hotel indigo the hague-palace noordeinde

HotelIndigo.com, http://www.ihg.com

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big beetles on the wall: 'sweetie salad' restaurant by ramoprimo in beijing. beijing-based studio ramoprimo founded by italian architects marcella campa and stefano avesani decorated ‘sweetie salad’ restaurant with huge bugs and other images of nature

http://www.ramoprimo.com/

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design

lacoste changes its logo in aid of 10 endangered species. lacoste has created and already sold out a limited collection of white polo shirts, which, instead of the iconic crocodile logo, shows 10 endangered species

https://www.lacoste.com/it/

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snow motif cheese cake design realized with the support of crowdfunding. A branding and a new product design project by nendo for flanders,. a firm based in kushiro, hokkaido that specializes in manufacturing and selling of confectioneries, renowned for its dairy farming and the production of its milk and dairy products

http://www.nendo.jp

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sul piano in vetro del tavolo della collezione transition di arte veneziana è incisa in xilografia la veduta prospettica a volo d'uccello della serenissima

https://www.arteveneziana.com/it/

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right, norman foster designs minimal tea set for stelton

https://www.fosterandpartners.com/

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from left

snarkitecture has designed a chair for portuguese brand uva that features a wooden frame that is seemingly slipping onto its side

http://www.snarkitecture.com/

emeco introduces alfi soft, a new addition to the alfi collection by jasper morrison 

https://www.emeco.net/

korean designer woongki ryu has based elements of this chair on the motifs and colours seen in paintings by russian artist wassily kandinsky

https://www.facebook.com/dezeen/photos/pb.101882448673.-2207520000.1519982965./10156117202503674/?type=3&theater

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iridescent glass and canary-yellow or blue cushions soften up the architectural furniture collection by australian designer elliot bastianon

http://www.elliotbastianon.com/

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left, brooklyn artist thomas barger has created a series of furniture pieces based on his childhood experiences in illinois, which have been on show at new york's salon 94 design gallery

https://www.salon94design.com/designers/thomas-barger/

right, for the slide (design paola navone) lowlita 10th anniversary, ph claudio bonoldi

http://slidedesign.it/en/

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events

left, fiori nella rocca, mostra mercato di piante rare nella rocca visconteo-veneta di lonato del garda (brescia)

http://www.fiorinellarocca.it

right, con le vie delle foto i locali pubblici e gli spazi urbani di trieste si trasformano in un'unica, gigantesca galleria, dove fotografi, professionisti e nonpossono esporre i propri scatti

http://www.leviedellefoto.it

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lumières

left, lagoon lamps by gian paolo venier for airnova siru

http://www.gianpaolovenier.com

center, lampade ferroluce, retrò collection

http://en.ferroluce.it/

right, moon pendants lamps by nir meiri studio

https://www.nirmeiri.com/

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moda/fashion

la terza serie disegnata da issey miyake dedicata alle opere del graphic designer giapponese ikko tanaka

https://www.isseymiyake.com/en/

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left, collezione a/i 2018/19

http://www.danielagregis.it

right, new collection by camper

https://www.camper.com/it_IT

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more than 100 works on paper from award-winning artist jim howard. howard’s four-decade fashion illustration career will be showcased at denver art museum

https://denverartmuseum.org/

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exhibitions

lyra, brand di f.i.l.a. fabbrica italiana lapis ed affini dedicato al disegno e alle belle arti, e matita ufficiale di wow spazio fumetto, sostiene la mostra “imaestri della matita”, fino al 13 maggio 2018 presso gli spazi del museo del fumetto di milano

http://www.museowow.it/wow/it/

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cartone riciclato ad arte, la seconda vita della carta per aiutare a vivere. mostra di noibrera e comieco nella stecca di via de castillia a milano

http://www.noibrera.it, http://www.cartone.it, http://www.comieco.org

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left, i7s.savi, scultura teatral di dario bellini, galleria milano, milano

http://www.galleriamilano.com/

center, palladium nightclub 1985 new york at nightfever, vitra museum

https://www.design-museum.de/en/information.html

right, 'vivere alla ponti – maneiras de morar e trabalhar de gio ponti', museu da casa brasileira, san paolo, brasile

http://www.mcb.org.br

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una storia portoghese 1975-2005, fotografie di fausto giaccone, palazzo ducale di genova

http://www.palazzoducale.genova.it/

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from top left, clockwise

new york's museum of modern art will examine former yugoslavia's impressive concrete structures and bold urban planning visions created during its communist years, in an exhibition opening this summer

https://www.moma.org/

sheila hicks, pionnière du textile au centre pompidou

https://www.centrepompidou.fr/en

tea for two, duo exhibition by fausto sarli and toshio mastui, sokyo gallery, kyoto, japan

http://www.gallery-sokyo.jp/en/index.html

pierre et gilles, galerie templon, paris

https://www.templon.com/new/current.php?la=en

"licalbe steiner. alle origini della grafica italiana" al mar – museo d'arte della città di ravenna

info@museocitta.ra.it, http://www.mar.ra.it 

abdoulaye konaté, composition, primo marella gallery at cape town art fair

http://www.primomarellagallery.com/

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et caetera

krato designs limited edition beard crystals to bedazzle facial hair

https://kratomilano.com/pages/about-us

 

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dedicato alla città di lubiana, capitale della slovenia/dedicated to ljubljana, capital of slovenia

https://www.visitljubljana.com/, https://www.slovenia.info/

http://www.slovenia-explorer.com

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

lubiana, muzej iluzj, museo dell'illusione, gennaio 2018

http://muzejiluzij.si/

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panorama di lubiana con il castello dal terrazzo del primo grattacielo della città (1933, arch. vladimir subic) e la vista della città dal castello

https://www.visitljubljana.com/it/visitatori/attivita/attrazioni/castello-di-lubiana/

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sweets, salt, porcelain and soap

top, from left, fetiche patisserie, cankarjevonabrezje 25, http://www.fetichepatisserie.com; piranske soline, sale di pirano, mestni trg 8, http://www.soline.si, http://www.kpss.si

center, porcelain catbriyur, ciril.metodov trg 19, http://www.catbriyur.net/

 down, river stone woolen soap, oloop design, smartinska cesta 24, http://www.oloopdesign.com

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la lubiana di joze plecnik

joze plecnik

http://www.slovenia.si/culture/arts/painting-and-architecture/plecniks-ljubljana/

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il triplice ponte, the triple bridge

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/sightseeing/triple-bridge/

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the covered market buildings

http://architectuul.com/architecture/ljubljana-central-market

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the national and university library

https://www.culture.si/en/National_and_University_Library

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the ljubljanica river lock gate

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ljubljanica_Sluice_Gate

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zale cemetery

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/sightseeing/zale-cemetery/

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joze plecnik's home

http://www.mgml.si

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/sightseeing/plecnik-house/

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museums

from top left, clockwise

national gallery of slovenia; modern gallery, moderna galerija; national museum of slovenia, metelkova; museum of contemporary art metelkova (msum)

http://slovenia-segreta.it/top-5-musei-lubiana/

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castello fuzine, museo di architettura e design mao

https://www.visitljubljana.com/it/visitatori/attivita/attrazioni/castello-fuzine-museo-di-architettura-e-design-mao/

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muzej iluzj, illusions museum

the visitors enter the world of illusions as they walk through an anti-gravity, reverse or infinite disco room. by enlarging and decreasing a person will be able to experience walking through the ames room. a sincere mirror will show them how they look. photo and optical illusions will confuse their brains in a way they never experience it before. the vortex tunnel will drive them mad and make them try hard simply to make a step forward through a rotating cylinder – on a completely stabile and flat surface (and so on)

http://muzejiluzij.si/

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teatro dell'opera, opera house

http://www.opera.si/en/home/

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left, il parlamento in piazza della repubblica, architetto vinko glanz

right, the building erected on the forum of emona, the roman lubiana

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lubiana art nouveau, vurnik house

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/sightseeing/vurnik-house/

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hotels/restaurants/bars

emona rooms, hotel suite residence urban homy lubiana, design apartments in the old town center in ljubljana

ljubljana@urbanhomy.com, http://www.urbanhomy.com/en/

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city hotel ljubljana, a room

https://www.cityhotel.si/

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sokol, tradiciolnalna slovenska kuhinja, ciril metodov trg 18

http://www.gostilna-sokol.com

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guizina, cucina tipica locale slovena

http://www.prekmurska-gostilna.si/

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restavracija atelje, nazotjeva ulica

http://www.union-hotels.eu/en/grand-hotel-union/culinary-offer/atelje/

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figovec, celovska ulica 1, from 1776, tutto dal territorio,

sedie di niko kralj, maribor

info.figovec.si

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/food-and-drink/slovenska-hisa-figovec/

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…suddenly, the snow

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kavalir, uno dei tre taxi gratuiti al servizio dei turisti

tel. 0038631666332

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et caetera

metelkova mesto

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/things-to-do/entertainment/metelkova-mesto-alternative-culture-centre/

http://www.metelkovamesto.org/

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barack and michelle obama, official portraits

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

somewhere in india

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voyages

left, real america, nativi d'america, denver, jackson hole, billings, fargo, rapid ciy, minneapolis. quality group

https://www.qualitygroup.it/

right, alla scoperta degli stati uniti in treno, amtrack

http://www.amtrak.com

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uzbekistan e turkmenistan, kel 12

http://www.kel12.com/

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architecture

snohetta plans 'svart', an energy positive hotel in the arctic circle. not only does the design reduce its yearly energy consumption by approximately 85% compared to a modern hotel, but it also produces its own energy

https://snohetta.com/

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325 kent — located at the 11-acre domino sugar factory site on the williamsburg waterfront — is now complete, and new images provide a never-before-seen look at the development. designed by shop architects, the building stands at 16 stories tall and features a striking silhouette that steps up incrementally

http://www.shoparc.com/

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located on a hill in mauer, on the outskirts of vienna, the wotruba church was the culmination of sculptor fritz wotruba’s life (the project’s architect, fritz g. mayr, is often forgotten). constructed in the mid-1970s, mayr completed the project one year after wotruba’s death, enlarging the artist’s clay model to create a functional walk-in concrete sculpture. ph denis esakov

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Wotruba

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Gerhard_Mayr

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interni/interiors

ristrutturazione e arredamento di un classico appartamento viennese in un vecchio edificio. project destilat. ph destilat/harald hatschenberger

http://www.destilat.at

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a quiet reflection by the japanese brand ariake, a new furniture brand, founded by legnatec and hirata chair, two factories from the furniture town of morodomi in the saga prefecture, japan

ariakecollection.com

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hotels/restaurants/bars

burrito loco is a fast food network focused on mexican cuisine, which has a long tradition in prague. the investor has requested studio formafatal to design interior for this fast food chain, which would be characteristic for all new establishments. ph boysplaynice

http://www.formafatal.cz/

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located in the northern athenian suburb of neo psychiko, papillon is an all-day bar & restaurant that embodies the bistro culture of paris and new york in both spirit and aesthetics. designed by the architecture studio minas kosmidis [architecture in concept]

http://www.minaskosmidis.com/

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in tokyo’s roppongi district, japanese architect ryoji iedokoro has completed a restaurant interior that spans the first and second floors of a newly constructed building. the restaurant, which serves grilled meat, seeks to change perceptions of yakiniku cuisine by offering a more intimate and visceral dining experience

http://riao.co.jp/en/

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design

interior architecture students from aalto university in helsinki have designed a range of colourful chairs, intended to help a sitter reach a mediative state of mind. the students presented their a range of chairs made using only three thicknesses of galvanised steel rods

http://www.aalto.fi/en/

http://www.stockholmfurniturelightfair.se/#modal

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poltrona barracuda by giuseppe viganò for arketipo

http://www.arketipo.com/en/

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french designer françois bauchet used a composite material made from sand, resin and concrete to create this furniture collection for galerie kreo, which features clover-shaped details

http://www.francoisbauchet.fr/, http://www.galeriekreo.com/

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libreria kaos by destilat

http://destilat.at/

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left, trio di monica guggisberg e philip baldwin,

right, tiara di francesco lucchese

http://venini.com/en/

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antarctica, aptly named after the coldest place on earth, this small acrylic stool was designed by london-based designers patrik fredrikson and ian stallard to look like a block of ice. at david gill gallery. presented at nomad st moritz

http://www.fredriksonstallard.com/, nomadstmoritz.com/

http://www.davidgillgallery.com/

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vessels by ernst gamperl. master craftsman ernst gamperl carefully carved and scorched these large vases, creating a gradient of tones that highlight the grain of the wood. at sarah myerscough gallery. presented at nomad st moritz

http://www.ernst-gamperl.de/, nomadstmoritz.com/

https://www.sarahmyerscough.com/

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arte

elba martinez e nori ushijima, txoriak eta itsasoa, los pàjaros y el mar, the birds and the sea, arteko, ciparraguirre, donostia, san sebastian

arteko@artekogaleria.com

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simone crestani, glass bonsai, showroom di ingo maurer, munich

https://www.simonecrestani.com/

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installazioni/installations

james brunt organizes leaves and rocks into elaborate cairns and mandalas in forests, parks, and beaches near his home in yorkshire, england. This form of land art, popularized and often associated with fellow brit andy goldsworthy, involves detailed patterns, textures, and shapes formed using multiples of one kind of material

http://www.jamesbruntartist.co.uk/

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lumières

lampada da tavolo della collezione ra disegnata da roberto bellantoni per revolution archstudio

https://www.instagram.com/revolution_archstudio/

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mostre/exhibitions

beppe bolchi, cià arcobaleno, kryptos gallery, milano

http://www.beppebolchi.it, http://www.kryptosmateria.it/

http://obiettivocamera.it/beppe-bolchi-citta-arcobaleno/

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wallpapers

dusk by skinwall

http://www.skinwall.it/

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photos

quando l'inverno diventa arte, immagini di francesca meana e altri, galleria pourquoi pas design, milano

pourquoi pas design milano

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musées

global architecture firm perkins will has been selected to design a science and technology museum in suzhou, a major city located about 62 miles (100 km) northwest of shanghai.

https://perkinswill.com/

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gli appuntamenti de “il tempo degli orologi”. rassegna dedicata alle nuove collezioni di orologi del museo poldi pezzoli

http://www.museopoldipezzoli.it

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théatres

poltrona frau contract supplied and installed 547 customized seats for the bespoke mikhailovsky st. petersburg theatre. ph mr. valery petrov

http://www.poltronafraucontract.com

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et caetera

gustav klimt, lady in a muff

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europe post brexit…

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by paolo rinaldi, rinaldi.paolo@fastwebnet.it, 0039.3483577940

somewhere in india

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voyages

armenia

https://www.viaggiemiraggi.org/

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architecture

known as one of the world’s grandest subway systems, the moscow metro is filled with materials more commonly associated with palaces or museums – marble and granite walls, bronze columns, and lavish chandeliers are just a few of the opulent textures you’ll find beneath the streets of Russia’s largest city. ph david burdney

http://www.davidburdeny.com/photographs/russia-a-bright-future-2014-2015/1

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zaha hadid's library and learning centre at the university of economics vienna. the exterior of the building is characterized by two elements of contrasting colors separated by a glass joint: shell and shadow. ph edwin seda

http://www.zaha-hadid.com/

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dierre, case di luce. ph sergio camplone

http://www.dierre.com/

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hotels/restaurants/bars

beijing studio wei architects used traditional materials and construction techniques to convert a derelict house in fujian province into a guesthouse featuring curving tiled roofs and reclaimed windows

http://www.weiarchitects.com/

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boutique hotel by architects ntype, lijiang, yunnan, china. ph joao lemos

http://www.ntypedesign.com/team.html

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the budapest café by bisol, chengdu, sichuan, china. ph james morgan

http://biasol.com.au/

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spelunke café, vienna

http://www.spelunke.at

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design

divano e tavolini apsara by ludovica e roberto palomba per giorgetti

http://www.palombaserafini.com/it_IT/info/about-us/

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armchairs and side table by collection particulière

http://collection-particuliere.fr/

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swedish design duo farg & blanche have presented at the stockholm furniture fair 2018 a very versatile sofa called ‘norma’ for johanson. characterized by a look that can change completely depending on the color and fabric choices, the sofa and armchair series features three fabric sections put together using a layering principle

http://fargblanche.com/, http://johansondesign.com/

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left, luca nichetto designs colosseum for creative conversation in stockholm. titled 'ratatouille' arena, the installation references an array of different eras including stonehenge, french formal gardens and sci-fi movies

http://nichettostudio.com/

right, at the heart of doshi levien‘s design, the kettal ‘cala’ collection is characterized by an open weave of rope that provides a latticed window for visual privacywith a wide selection of metal coatings, rope colors and cushion fabrics

http://www.doshilevien.com/

https://www.kettal.com/en/particular/index/

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left, christian vivanco has collaborated with los patrones to create felix, a contemporary armchair that can be used both indoors and outdoors, and it has its own personal pergola

http://www.christianvivanco.com/, http://www.lospatrones.mx/

right, jin kuramoto's biological chair for offecct named best product at stockholm furniture fair. the body of the chair is defined by shaping thin layers of flax fibers on top of each other, forming a strong shell around a core of air

http://www.jinkuramoto.com/, https://www.offecct.com/

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left, richard hutten's  bucket chair in the haka building rotterdam.
ph inga powilleit

http://www.richardhutten.com/

right, headquartered in france, nova obiecta has been creating furniture since 2013 and their latest release is a sculptural chair for relaxing. para(d) invites the user to sit back and sink into  dreams. ph nicolas corad

https://www.novaobiecta.com/

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installazioni/installations

sol lewitt. between the lines. installation view at fondazione carriero, milano  ph agostino osio. courtesy fondazione carriero, julie & edward j. minskoff collection, estate of sol lewitt

http://fondazionecarriero.org

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lumières

kimudesign deconstructs the inherent shape of object at stockholm furniture fair 2018. the several lamps and the vase somehow break the traditional shapes of the objects by integrating a new vision of what they initially are

https://kimudesign.com/

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mostre/exhibitions

 la mostra di arte contemporanea “touroperator”, realizzata da massimo sansavina utilizzando il legno degli scafi dei migranti, recuperati a lampedusa, approda alla sede della regione emilia-romagna a bologna e alla fondazione per l'arte contemporanea dino zoli di forli (entrambe fino 2 maggio)

http://mostratouroperator.sansavini.it

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marie antoinette. i costumi di una regina da oscar, dal film marie antoinette di sophia coppola. museo del tessuto di prato

http://www.museodeltessuto.it/

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napoléon: art e vie de cour au palais impérial. musée des beaux-arts de montréal

http://museesmontreal.org/en/museums/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts

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un secolo di storia del costume nel flagship store rinascente a roma

https://archives.rinascente.it/it/

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photos

thr ecuadorian american artist karen miranda rivadeneira, in the mouth of the mountain jaguar everybody is a dancing hummingbird, shot in the andean mountains of ecuador. rivadeneira explores the relationships between humans and nature through factual and fictional narratives inviting into a fantastical world

http://www.miyakoyoshinaga.com/

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christopher broadbent, still life, bugno art gallery, venezia

http://www.bugnoartgallery.com/

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bruno barbey, passages, freundeskreis willy-brandt-haus, berlin

http://www.willy-brandt-haus.de/kunst-kultur/freundeskreis/

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wallpapers

left, maurizio galimberti per wallpepper

http://www.mauriziogalimberti.it/

http://www.wallpepper.it/trend/

right, book access by instabilelab

http://www.instabilelab.it/

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et caetera

il labirinto effimero di alfonsine (ravenna)

 http://www.galassicarlo.com

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