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The elephant in a china shop: Glass Elephant signature exhibition at stockholm design week
Heavy industrial robots in a landscape of glass: Glass Elephant signature exhibition at stockholm design week. Glass Elephant signature exhibition @ Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair, the world’s largest meeting place for Scandinavian furniture and lighting design. As part of Stockholm Design Week (4-10 February 2014), Glass Elephant, a design installation in the…
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The first Luxury Collection resort opened on Koh Samui
The Luxury Collection brand’s third hotel in Thailand The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts expands its portfolio in Thailand with the debut of Vana Belle, a Luxury Collection Resort, Koh Samui. The newly built resort t joins Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit in Bangkok and The Naka Island Resort & Spa in Phuket as The Luxury Collection…
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Zaha Hadid Liquid Glacial
Zaha Hadid Designs £100,000 Water and Ice-Themed Coffee Table World famous architect Zaha Hadid, the first women to win the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize (2004), designed “Liquid Glacial” – a £100,000 water and ice-themed coffee table. Crafted from a new-fangled acrylic resin, the innovative furniture piece mimics melting and moving plates of ice and spring…
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New Alfa Romeo roadster to be produced by Mazda
Mazda and Fiat have signed an agreement to produce an Alfa Romeo Roadster at Fiat’s Japanese plant. The two vehicles will be significantly different and reflect the individual brands. Mazda will produce an open-top two-seat sports car for Fiat’s Alfa Romeo brand at the Fiat Hiroshima, Japan plant beginning in 2015. The Mazda Roadster will…
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Designs of the Year 2013: The Oscars of the design world nominations
Design Museum’s 2013 Designs of the Year award London’s Design Museum, the world’s leading museum devoted to contemporary design, announced “Designs of the Year 2013” nominations. The Designs of the Year awards, ‘The Oscars of the design world’ showcases the most innovative and imaginative designs from around the world, over the past year, spanning…
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“The Great Lakes Century – a 100 Year Vision” awarded with National Design Award
National Design Award for Great Lakes and St. Lawrence 100-Year Vision The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has conferred its 2013 Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design to Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM, one of the world’s leading architecture firms) and the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative (Cities Initiative) for their work…