April 2010
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From Otthon Magazine
Sorry I’ve been a bit MIA lately, loyal followers! Not to worry, I am back...
EN-V
I love the fact that the first photo is Xin Tian Di. Shanghai pride!
EN-V, which is short for Electric Networked-Vehicle, is General Motors and its strategic partner, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. Group (SAIC) response for the need of personal mobility through a radical change in meeting the growing demand for transportation in 2030. EN-V is a two-seat electric vehicle that was...
Help Remedies
Packaging designed by ChappsMalina. Want them!
Better Life Green Household Cleaning
Packaging design by Halski Studio.
The Interni Think Tank
Lucca Trazzi’s T-Garden is an LED light installation that reinvents the garden space with high-tech flowers made from Eurojersey Sensitive Fabrics.
Karim Rashid and Dupont for Milan Design Week
LOVE this bed.
The Smart-ologic residence is designed to showcase the strength and versatility of two new eco-materials, Eco-Terrace which is composed of 25% recycled material and Eco-Concrete, which contains 14% recycled material. Rashid also designed several futuristic products that are displayed within the house like a free form bicycle and a blob-tastic plant stand.
Rethinking Yogurt Packaging
Be green! Save on plastic spoons! Designed by Cho Hye-seung.
Parma Headquarters Proposal
A double-skinned, vegetation-covered, living exoskeleton for the new Parma Headquarters in Italy proposed by StudioDosi.
Natural ventilation is also encouraged by the use of ‘wind towers’ that help warm air escape, and more natural light is let in through three groups of skylights and atria in the center of the building. Waste water is collected and the design takes many steps to encourage...
Shoal Bay House
By Parsonson Architects.
Music Branches Audio Splitter
Designed by Chris Ng. TELL ME WHERE TO FIND THESE! Just this February, I was trying desperately to find an audio splitter that was actually aesthetically pleasing. I ended up buying the generic bulky white one. Thankfully it was only 3 dollars so I won’t feel bad ditching it for these babies.
Vacation House on Mediterranean Coast
From Spanish architecture firm A-cero, a vacation house in Sotogrande.
YES, YES, YES, YES, YESSSS!
Stolen from flickr of "Abchao"
Amazing Stairway from Royal Oak Floors
Applause for having their wood in great interiors instead of millions of wood swatches.
you can see the stairway in the background of this photo! amazeballs space!
Royal Oak Floors
Screw the wood tiles, tell me where to find these sofas!
A very earthy kitchen indeed!
I wonder how difficult it is to maintain.
Audrey Matlock Architect
Love gray. I hate it when perfect spaces are ruined with ugly embellishments when they could have saved money going simple instead. Like when you find the perfect shoe but you turn it over and there is some gaudy gold buckle. puke.