International architectural firm LAVA (Laboratory for Visionary Architecture) recently won a international design competition for the heart of Masdar, world’s first sustainable city, masterplanned by architects Foster + Partners. Giant umbrellas, with a design based on the principles of sunflowers, will provide moveable shade in the day, store heat, then close and release the heat [...]
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Copenhagen architects BIG beat Foster and Hadid
Invited as one of five pre-selected architect led teams, Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) was awarded first prize in an open international design competition which included 19 entrants amongst others Lord Norman Foster and Zaha Hadid. Incoming search terms for the article:undefinedbig architects copenhagenNational Library in Astana Kazakhstan – BIG-magazine searchthomas christoffersen architect
new London bus by Aston Martin and Foster + Partners
In December 2008, architects Foster + Partners with car manufacturers Aston Martin won joint first prize in Transport for London’s competition to design a new Routemaster bus for the capital. The two iconic British brands worked together to challenge preconceptions of bus design with a vehicle that is environmentally sensitive, accessible, convivial and reinvents a [...]
‘Inhabited Bridge’ Designs
The RIBA recently announced the winners of an ideas competition which is being organized to mark the 800th anniversary of the opening of the first London Bridge in 1209AD. The competition called ‘London Bridge 800: Design an Inhabited Bridge’ received an exceptional response with a total of 73 entries from architects and students of architecture [...]
MOY by Elvis Tomljenovic
Croatian design student Elvis Tomljenovic has won a car design competition with MOY, a concept that allows users to download their own surface designs for their vehicles. The car features a polycarbonate shell embedded with LEDs and LCDs that produce static or animated patterns on the vehicle’s surface. Incoming search terms for the article:double diode [...]
finalists of ‘Cardboard Chair Design Student Competition’ unveiled
The American Institute of Architecture Students and the International Corrugated Packaging Foundation (ICPF) announce the top winners of the fourth student design competition. Incoming search terms for the article:cardboard chair designschair designbunk beds marylandcardboard chair designfurniture design competition students workcardboard chairs designscorrugated cardboard designsdesign student chaireuro condom ingo maurerfinalist for design a christmas card competition
‘Cardboardcase’ by Francesco Biasci, Martina Becattini
This cardboard case by Francesco Biasci, Martina Becattini is a proposal for the Greener Gadgets Design Competition. Incoming search terms for the article:becattini martinacardboardcaseFrancesco Biascisite:dsgnwrld com
‘sunLight’ by Hermann Eske
This is the proposal by Hermann Eske for the Greener Gadgets Design Competition. Incoming search terms for the article:Eske Hermann
‘Power-Hog’
The Power-Hog is a proposal for the Greener Gadget Design Competition 2009.
Buro Happold & Explorations Architecture win bridge design competition in Ireland
The Railway Procurement Agency is pleased to announce that the winners of the competition to design the Metro West–Liffey Valley Bridge are Buro Happold and Explorations Architecture. The RIAI (Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland) administered the competition on behalf of the competition promoters, the Railway Procurement Agency. Incoming search terms for the article:architecture [...]
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