Posts Tagged ‘architect’
Movable panel display
This system is interconnected panels as an ‘X’ provides a surface that can provide privacy, but also filter the light from outside through the folding could be achieved. The multiple panels of wood are laminated together in such a way that allows many configurations, while a surface that can be adapted to curved paths, but on this and other possibilities tells us nothing about its author.
The design is by Matt Gagnon, an architect graduate of Cornell University to set up his studio in 2002, after working with Frank Gehry and Gaetano Pesce, whose work has run numerous exhibitions by the U.S. and Canada.
New colors for the Le Corbusier sofas
It was a matter of time before someone will put new colors to the Le Corbusier sofa, especially considering the boom that is taking the “modern classics” in decoration. These are designs with more than half a century that were so cutting edge at the time that today are still more than force.
Companies that have their official licenses, and sells the originals, they often add a palette to expand the supply, such as sofas LC2 and LC3 Le Corbusier Cassina markets and have received four new color.
In my opinion, the colors chosen are not anywhere near that had chosen the Swiss architect, who had opted for the primary colors rather than the mustard yellow, sky blue, red, orange and cream, combined with painted steel tubes Instead of chrome and leather with a suede finish.
Stay overnight!
To design a piece of furniture that fulfills two functions at once, and it looks good, is not easy. Exactly this, however, is to make the sofa bed. It is suffices as the sofa, so do not look after the day bed. And it should be reasonably comfortable when it is used as guests for the night. But just: things done, this is not an easy thing. According do the most sofa beds as a folded mattress, trying to look as though they would not be folded mattress.
These aesthetic evils can be bypassed, however. For a fact, there are sofa beds in the exceptions that confirm the rule. Examples are the design of the Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto or that the Austrian architect Frederick Kiesler, both from the 1930s. As different as the two models – are common to them is that they do not try to hide until they are essentially of a two-part mattress.
On the other hand, although the sofa bed is too popular, but by no means the only way to have a bed ready for guests at any time. Suitable for any living room and bedroom Read the rest of this entry »




