Design

Column Chair: a modular seating system by Yuhan (Ivan) Gu   The Column Chair by New York–based industrial designer Yuhan (Ivan) Gu is a modular seating system structured around movable cylindrical cushions. The design combines a curved wooden frame with a woven rope grid, forming a seating object that allows different configurations and postures through […]

A Dynamic Steel Envelope Defines the House of Iron Doors   Located in the hillside district of Okrokana overlooking Tbilisi, the House of Iron Doors by TIMM Architecture explores the relationship between enclosure, light, and adaptability through a dynamic architectural envelope. The project reinterprets the typical residential condition of the area through introverted architecture and

Robotic arm picks up steel balls for mechanical marble clock   Youtube channel Strange Inventions creates a mechanical marble clock that automatically moves the small steel balls into pixel-like digits to tell the time. Moved one by one by a robotic arm every single minute, the automated device is roughly the size of a chopping

Tobia Zambotti & Hildiberg reimagine industrial waste as a lamp   The OOOOOlamp by designers Tobia Zambotti and Hildiberg repurposes hollow-core door waste into a lighting object. The project uses discarded particleboard cores from hollow-core doors, an industrial byproduct typically removed during manufacturing, to form the structure of the lamp. Characterized by a sequence of

a complex for the history and craft of cinema   The Xichang Jianchuan Film Museum by Shenzhen-based Tanghua Architects stands in Xichang, China as a prominent presence within the city’s new high-speed rail district. With its monumental concrete structure and folding rooftop, the project is part of the expansive Jianchuan museum campus and contributes to