carnet de notes 272

carnet de notes 272

by paolo rinaldi

premio chi è chi award 2014, best weekly online magazine

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wild bush stories

http://www.wildbushluxury.com/%u200B

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architecture

desert house, the joshua tree national park, california, united states

http://www.kendrickbangskellogg.com/

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 in north china’s shanxi province, ‘wutai mountain theater’: a series of ascending volumes for 1,600 spectators, designed by the beijing institute of architectural design (biad)

http://www.biad.com.cn/BIADEnglishPage.aspx

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left, the guggenheim helsinki design competition includes a brief that calls for the creation of a museum and other related amenities near the historic center of the city in the harbor just along the sea coast, project by paolo venturella

http://www.paoloventurella.it/

right, project by kjellgren kaminski architecture, kungsbacka, sweden

http://www.kjellgrenkaminsky.se/

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left, american architect steven holl has been unanimously chosen ahead of seven other finalists to design a new wing for the mumbai city museum

http://www.stevenholl.com/ 

right,  ‘le château de rentilly’, a 1960s country house, transformed into a gallery to showcase contemporary artwork by architecture studio bona-lemercier, artist xavier veilhan and set designer alexis bertrand

http://bona-lemercier.blogspot.it/, http://www.veilhan.com

http://cargocollective.com/alexis-bertrand

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left, in the ancient city of nessebar, bulgaria, where numerous civilizations have left tangible traces in single homogeneous whole, todor barakov has put a roof over the remains of the church

right, spanish architects selgascano have been selected to design the 2015 serpentine gallery pavilion, which will stand in kensington gardens during the summer and serving as a multi-purpose social space

http://selgascano.net/

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hotels, restaurants and bars

c comme c, the architecture and design studio of carole chuffart und carole vermont with its headquarter in paris, designed the atypical interior of the restaurant jeanne b at the foot of montmartre.

http://www.ccommec.com

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mode:lina architekci have designed the fiesta del vino wine bar in poznan, poland

http://www.modelina-architekci.com/

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id inc have designed the cafe ki, a minimalist cafe in tokyo, with an abstract tree theme

http://www.id-inc.jp/

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historic documents (left) and the neglected building of the baron hotel, the oldest one in the northern syrian city of aleppo. indifferent to the sniper fire and shelling around him, the owner sits gloomily in the storied property he has been forced to close. just a few metres from the front line separating government and rebel forces in the city, armen mazloumian smokes a cigarette on the terrace

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left, cafe by hooba design group, tehran, iran

http://hoobadesign.com/

right, the argentinian restaurant of anahi, in the backstreets of the marais in paris, is the first of a chain. project by maud bury

http://anahirestaurant.fr/, http://maudbury.com/

design

the ‘companion stool’ series by phillip grass has a poetic and humoristic touch evoked by the form of anthropomorphic characters
 

http://phillipgrass.com/

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the colour pantone for 2015

Peggy Sofa from West Elm  2. Ronde Pendant by Oliver Schick for GUBI  3. Ball of Yarn Candle from Missoni Home  4. Anda Chair by Pierre Paulin for Ligne Roset  5. Willow 3 Speed Bicycle by Brooklyn Bicycle Co.  6. Aros Round Rug by Nani Marquina for nanimarquina  7. La Trama e l’Ordito Bowl by Luca Galbusera for Alessi  8. Nelson Starburst Clock by Vitra  9. Eames Aluminum Management Chair

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pedro reyes  guitarra, 2013,  instrument made from destroyed weapons

http://pedroreyes.net/palasporpistolas.php

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the nemen ‘led’ jacket is an experimental project that integrates optical fibers woven within the fabric, to create a lighting system that is powered by dual rechargeable lithium batteries with a usage time of eight hours

http://www.nemen.it/index.php

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http://www.tam-tam-tam.org

écoles de cuisines

10 lezioni con lo chef roberto cuculo per conoscere i segreti della cucina partendo dalle basi 

http://www.teatro7.com

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invenzioni

thyssenkrupp develops ‘multi’, the world’s first rope-free elevator system which moves cabins vertically and horizontally in a perpendicular metro-like structure. the first ‘multi’ unit will be in trial by 2016, in the company’s test tower in rottweil, germany.

http://www.thyssenkrupp.com/

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wallpapers

tracy kendall is a designer of handcrafted pattered and textured wallpaper designs

http://www.tracykendall.com/

photos

time magazine picks the most influential images of 2014
massimo sestini – mediterranean sea – june 07, 2014

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saul leiter, red umbrella, retrospective at fotografie forum frankfurt

http://www.fffrankfurt.org

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a photograph featuring agatha ruiz de la prada for puig – brought to life by the agency almudena madera management – receives the award for best photograph for the luxury advertising awards in marbella

http://www.agatharuizdelaprada.com/

magasins

h&m duomo, milano

http://www.hm.com/entrance.ahtml?orguri=/

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floors

left, terra by fap ceramiche

http://www.fapceramiche.com/

right, elegance rovere castagna  by woodco

http://www.woodco.it/

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tapis

tappeto, carpet by illulian

http://www.illulian.com/

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tissus

fabrics by ilze godlevskis

http://www.leiz.co.uk

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fabrics by roberta licini

http://www.robertalicini.com/about/

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left, acqua collection by alcantara

http://www.alcantara.com/it/index.do

right, emilia gold by nya nordiska

http://www.nya.com/it

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et caetera

over the past winters, artist sonja hinrichsen has realized a series of ‘snow drawings’ throughout the mountainous, alpine setting of colorado. large design systems are illustrated into the surface of the snow, acting as a canvas that both corresponds to and accentuates the landscape

http://www.sonja-hinrichsen.com/

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whether you board 1st or last, sip champagne or beg for an extra bag of honey roasted peanuts, the view from the plane is a democratically ho-hum experience from any seat. tiny, frosted and scratched plastic windows – hardly changed since the era of propeller-based flights – offer the most modest and warped glimpses of outside. but in the possible future, travelers might be offered a flying experience not unlike imax, with an all-encompassing oled display simulating sensory-stimulating views not unlike wearing an oculus rift headset

https://www.oculus.com/