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Vogue Russia - Natasha Poly
Natasha Poly is “The Russian Doll”; discovered after winning a model search competition in Moscow. Its being a meteoric rise to fashion fame for Natasha - ranked No 6 in the Top 50 World Models last year by models.com and working with Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Roberto Cavalli, Versace, Victoria’s secret and a Vogue Cover girl seven times, this model has earned her supermodel stripes.
Joanne Gair - Make-up artist
Joanne Gair is an artist and image maker who has emerged as the premiere make-up artist/body painter in the world.
RCA Unveils Sleek Sustainable Concept Cars
These concept cars build upon the RCA’s world-renowned vehicle design program, which has produced many exceptional designers over its 40 years of existence. Now that nearly every major auto manufacturer has announced plans for an energy-efficient automobile, we find it truly exciting to chart the territory that future forays in automobile design may take.
hairdressing salon in New York
Cristiano Cora is a hairdressing salon in New York, designed by architect Avi Oster.Photographs by Mikiko Kikuyama.
Concrete Art
Transparent House Team presents its vision of the classic flooring material concrete.
Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, Vilnius by Zaha Hadid Architects
Competing against Daniel Libeskind and Massimiliano Fuksas, Zaha Hadid Architects have won the competition held by Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in Vilnius, Lithuania. Zaha Hadid’s futuristic designs match the cultural aims of the new Hermitage Guggenheim Vilnius Project.
First Dubai Museum of Middle East Modern Art
UNStudio create futuristic design for first Dubai Museum of Middle East Modern Art
Dubai is set to embark on a cultural journey as the realisation of UN Studio's Museum of Middle East Modern Art begins, the Ruler of Dubai, Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced this week. It will be the first museum of its kind in Dubai and will be located on the banks of Khor Dubai in Culture Village.
Yong-Seong Kim’s Dual Music Player
DMP is a portable music player that support cd and mp3 files. You can use by a mp3 player carrying usually, otherwise it became a cd player by open both side. It is able to use with bluetooth headphone. You don't need two device to listen to music anymore.
Lighting by Alice Van
The design is a floor lamp for indoor use within a home environment. The main function is to emit light through various filters to control the proportion of light illuminated. The pattern of the filter was inspired by the idea of fractals of repetitious forms to create the light structure. It is environmentally sound as it is manufactured from white paper cardboard of various thicknesses.
8AM lighting
This desk lamp, called 8AM by its designers, clamps onto your desk, and it looks like its bulb is magically held up by a wire. There's a regular braided electric wire leading to the clamp on the desk, but then coming out the other side is an electric wire that looks the same but that's reinforced just enough to hold up the light bulb at the other end. Via Gizmodo
Fiat lux
A tablelamp with an intergrated slot to hold your book and megazine. thought to live next to your bed ,armchair or sofa.
Led lamp
Designed in 2006, the mushroom floor lamp has been shortlisted in several international design competitions and was selected as one of the top 20 Australian designs of 2006. It was also selected as a finalist by Tom Dixon in the Australian design competition, LAUNCHPAD and was recently on display at the Latitude exhibition at Designex 08 in Sydney.
Clam
Clam is made from aluminium sheet with a content that is 75% to 100% recycled. Currently only 31% of scrap aluminium is recycled as much of it is uneconomic to access. Clam is designed so that it can be easily disassembled for future recycling Clam is manufactured using pressing which is a quick clean and energy efficient process.
Monica Förster
LOAD-Portable rechargeable lamp.
An opal portable lamp with round soft shapes that can used cordless anywhere, just as your mobile phone!
Load is made of rotation moulded polyeten that feels nice and soft in your hand.
Thanks to the combination of material and shape Load is also almost shook proof.
The rechargeable battery gives 5 hours light. Via: Pan-Dan
Tall & Tiny
Tall&Tiny are two sticker-lamps in Vinyl foil, the shape of Tall reminds of a large living-room lamp and the shape of Tiny of a small bedside lamp.
As a decorative furniture, Tall&Tiny answers the desire/need for home furnitures while considering the problem of ever-decreasing living space, by giving the illusion of a lamp without the encumbrance of the material.
Lampost
'Designed for large spaces, this lamp features the very classic lamp shades and structure. They are randomly inserted to create non-symmetrical look. This design helps to give environment a touch of contemporary art. Shades can be easily changed accordingly to interior styling and moods, giving rise to versatility. 'jarengoh Design
Alpha Beta
'I took on two fundamental forms, the geometrical and the organics. My design is to blend these two elements into a seamlessly whole composition. The seamless transition should begin from the head to the toe in a flawless manner. So I took the classic shape of the lampshade to represent my geometric performer and the connecting body as the organic performer.
Museum Lighting
To celebrate (or mock) the opening of the newest New York City museum, called appropriately enough, “New Museum”, designer Sherwood Forlee brings you this scaled down version in lamp.
Branch light
Continuing the branch theme (which started from bookshelf creation), designer Michail Komarov demonstrates the original lamp concept. Via: Design East
Camera Lighting
Idea from the minds of San Francisco based 3D and visualization studio, Transparent House.
transparenthouse.com
A Sip of Light
Design Team :
Sung-kyu,Nam + Sang-hoon,Lee + Soo-jung,Kim
Twist and Cuts
It's a fluorescent light. The design is based on multiple cuts through a square tube and the fluorescent light goes straight through it all.
Good night eileen
The concept of this lamp is based on the principle of the hand torch, which used to be used at home when it was dark in order to get from one room to another.
christine-birkhoven.com