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In the European Union since 2010 forbid standard lamps
The eurocommissioner on power Andris Piebalgs has promised to develop legislative offers on introduction in the European Union since 2010 of an interdiction for trade in usual lamps on which share it is necessary an order of 80% of the European market, have informed on Saturday the Belgian mass-media.According to the eurocommissio…
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Skyscraper under an inclination
The main figures of this project — height of 160 metres, the budget of 1 336 million euro. Besides it, the tower is obviously inclined to effects. Capital Gate, the project of bureau RMJM on 4 degrees have overtaken the well-known tower in Pisa (18 degrees of an inclination against 14).Art Tower in DubaiThe developer of the projec…
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Bouquet on a finger
Designer Hafsteinn Juliusson from the fantastic country of Iceland has thought up a collection of jewels with the inlaid grass. Giving such product favourite, it is possible to think up a beautiful legend — that for this purpose that the ring has remained, it demands careful and a permanent care — as well as your best feelings…Liv…
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Over a city high overcast is expected
This cloud not idle time, it power: the command of leading architects and engineers has shown to the world the concept of unique structure which becomes a symbol of Olympic games of 2012 year.Inflatable cloudThe easy transparent tower comes to an end with a cloud consisting of inflatable spheres at top. This design will help to cr…
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Man and Woman
VIA «Man and Woman» …
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Calvin Klein
VIA «Calvin Klein» …
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Rotterdam supermarket
Building of this project has already begun: Dutch bureau MVRDV will begin building in the centre of Rotterdam. This object will combine two functions — an apartment house (228 apartments) and the market area.Supermarket in RotterdamOn the market area 100 trading places, shops and restaurants will take places. In a building is also…
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Huge Pipes, As an Architectural Element
Architectural Factory of PipesThe building for company T Bailey Inc is made as factory expansion on manufacture of steel pipes. The architect of the project — Tom Kundig from studio Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects — used huge pipes as a design element.We Make the Pipes!Total area of office of 1,100 sq. m. For construction o…
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Memory Monday — What to do when your child is a brat-
Confront them about it and offer to pay them $5 to read a book teaching you to be nice to people.I can't even make up the stuff my dad comes up with sometimes. (see the Memory Monday post: where my father tells me that the fate of a young girl who runs away is to be kidnapped and turned into a crack whore...) Ahem...When I was a k…