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how far we've come
Rego Park, Queens 1935. Via
Palm Jumeriah, Dubai 2007. Via
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hans olsen
One of my favorite dining set designs; and one perfect for small living spaces.
The triangular seats and curved backs of Hans Olsen’s dining set, designed for Frem Røjle in 1952, fit pefectly below the table when not in use, leaving an amazingly small footprint.
When pulled apart, a center leaf flips upward, expanding the piece to a more proper dining table.
Pictures via.
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The current discussion about not making architecture as objects is misguided....
– Valerio Olgiati. Via
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The challenge of designing within an urban context often is providing a contemporary solution to programmatic requirements while remaining respectful to the density, rhythm, and scale of the surroundings. For a new sports and culture center in Copenhagen, architects Dorte Mandrup and b&k brandlhuber & co have dealt with the large program of a sports hall by literally tying the design into...
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