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Fiet by Studio Toer

Castor Bours and Wouter Widdershoven of Studio Toer recently announced their new interactive piece. Called Fiet, the responsive sculpture visualizes the emotional impact of movement on its surface...

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Flipfood Lunchbox

Flipfood is a lunch box with a twist, designed by Ilias Markolefas and Nathalia Martinez Saavedra, and recently displayed as part of the ALTERED APPLIANCES exhibition by Piet Zwart Institute...

Apr 15, 2013 Like

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Q&A with Irina Dzhus

Ukrainian designer Irina Dzhus is the brain behind her namesake conceptual wear brand founded in 2010. The design concept for DZHUS is based on interaction and transformation of construction...

Apr 9, 2013 Like

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Molo Cloud Floor and Table Softlight

Molo founders and designers Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen just announced the official release of Cloud floor and table softlight, the newest additions to molo’s award winning Soft...

Apr 1, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Irving Harper – Works In Paper

Irving Harper: Works In Paper is a recent monograph from Skira Rizzoli celebrating the multi-faceted designer, Irving Harper, with a focus on his incredible collection of paperboard sculptures. As...

Mar 18, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Central St Martins MA Show Autumn-Winter 2013

Check out my pleats compilation from the Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design MA show. Fashion graduates Jaimee McKenna and Jessica Fawcett channeled Issey Miyake with their emphasis on...

Mar 13, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Aqua-scape: Whole Plastic Architecture

Aqua-scape is the branchild of Professor Ryumei Fujiki of F.A.D.S + fujiki studio and KOU::ARC, comprising of a series of portable outdoor installations formulated around the idea of structure and...

Mar 11, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Nothing Fancy – Minimal Wallet by Chieh

London-based designer Chieh Ting Huang conceived Nothing Fancy - the non-stitched minimalist wallet. Each wallet is created from a single piece of leather, requiring no stitching — shortening the...

Feb 7, 2013 Like

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The Office by Paper Donut

Paper designer Alexis Facca of Paper Donut alerted us of her recent work. Called the Office, the paper sculpture is a re-creation of the office of Walter R. Cooper – a British advertising agency in...

Feb 6, 2013 Like

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Voltage

For her fourth collection, Dutch designer Iris van Herpen takes on the theme of electricity featuring 3D-printed ensembles. Frontstage Photographer – Michel Zoeter Photographer – Ronald Stoops...

Jan 25, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Bio-geometric tailoring

Menswear collection by Ichiro Suzuki successfully merges traditional British tailoring, structural engineering and Op-Art. via creatorsproject

Oct 22, 2012 Like

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Lotus

LOTUS 7.0 is a living wall composed of smart foils that fold open in response to human behavior. Placed in Sainte Marie Madeleine Church in Lille, the LOTUS dome creates an interactive play of...

Oct 15, 2012 Like

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Faceture by Phil Cuttance

The Faceture series by Phil Cuttance consists of handmade faceted vessels, light-shades and table. Each object is produced individually by casting a water-based resin into a mold with surface...

Sep 26, 2012 Like

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Al Bahar Towers by Aedas

The key highlight of the 25-story Al Bahar twin Towers in Abu Dhabi is the solar-responsive shading device that are parametrically designed based on the geometric mosaics of the ‘mashrabiya’ –...

Sep 20, 2012 Like

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Biomedical Research Center by Vaillo + Irigaray Architects

Our friends at ja+u recently informed us of this pleat-friendly project by Spanish architects Vaillo + Irrigaray. The Biomedical Research Center is a functional rectilinear block with an assembly...

Sep 10, 2012 Like

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Square One: the miracle of space age

Simply adore this architectural and monochromatic Autumn/Winter 2012 collection by Dutch fashion designer Hellen van Rees, brimming with the signature cubic projections woven into the Chanel...

Apr 18, 2012 Like

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Hydro-Fold by ECAL/Christophe Guberan

Christophe Guberan, a student of Ecole Cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL), conceived the Hydro-Fold consisting of an inkjet printer whose end product are pieces of paper which ‘pleat’ into 3D foms....

Apr 17, 2012 Like

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Study for Metropolis by Katsuhiro Saiki

Melding photography and sculpture, artist Katsuhiro Saiki sculpted works composed of photographs of modern buildings in New York. Photographs of a building are taken from several viewpoints and cut...

Apr 11, 2012 Like

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House Folded by Alphaville

House Folded, designed by by Kyoto-based architecture practice Alphaville, is a three-story residence in Osaka, japan. The concrete structure sits on a a thin site measuring 80 m². Inside the...

Apr 10, 2012 Like

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Bosque de la Esperanza: structural dodecahedrons

Designed by Colombian architect Giancarlo Mazzanti, ‘bosque de la esperanza’ is a shelter resembling a forest canopy and built as a multifunctional public plaza in a Colombian slum settlement. The...

Mar 21, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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The Mobius Strip by Arena Page

London College of Fashion graduate Arena Page designed the Mobius Strip collection as an exploration in geometry. Arena generated complex, minimal surfaces using 3D modelling computer program to...

Mar 14, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Re-designing the LED Packaging by Bryant Yee

For his senior thesis, designer Bryant Yee conceived of an eco-friendly paper packaging system for the LED bulb that not only reduces waste and materials during production but also promotes a...

Feb 28, 2012 Like 2 people like this

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Yuko Nishimura

Check out these beautiful pleated reliefs by Yuko Nishimura.

Feb 21, 2012 Like

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Moon Lamp by Färg & Blanche

Designed by Swedish designer and artist, Fredrik Färg and Emma Blanche for lighting manufacturer Zero, Moon is a series of pleated fabric pendant lamp presented during the recent Stockholm Design...

Feb 16, 2012 Like

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Micro by Iris van Herpen

Iris van Herpen‘s latest collection is another breathtaking look at her explorations with not just 3D printing, but also laser and electroplating bath techniques. Inspired by the scientific SEM...

Feb 15, 2012 Like

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Cross-Sections of the Human Body by Lisa Nilsson

Artist and RISD alum, Lisa Nilsson produced a these jaw-droppingly gorgeous paper series called Tissue. Constructed using the traditional technique of quilling (rolling and shaping strips of...

Feb 14, 2012 Like 1 person likes this

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Little Shining Man

This is the first of the many more posts to come after a lengthy hiatus! Thank you all for your patience! It’s been one crazy season with a hectic work load that left me with no choice but to...

Feb 10, 2012 Like

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Folded Fiction by Kirsten Enkelmann

It was millenniums ago as a design student that I was in awe of French chronophotographer Etienne-Jules Marey, known for his graphic studies of humans, animals and objects in motion. I’m glad to...

Nov 28, 2011 Like 4 people like this

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Prismic Erosion

Check out this new collection by Neo Dia

Nov 2, 2011 Like 1 person likes this

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Fiet by Studio Toer

Flipfood Lunchbox

Q&A with Irina Dzhus

Molo Cloud Floor and Table Softlight

Irving Harper – Works In Paper

Central St Martins MA Show Autumn-Winter 2013

Aqua-scape: Whole Plastic Architecture

Nothing Fancy – Minimal Wallet by Chieh

The Office by Paper Donut

Voltage

Bio-geometric tailoring

Lotus

Faceture by Phil Cuttance

Al Bahar Towers by Aedas

Biomedical Research Center by Vaillo + Irigaray Architects

Square One: the miracle of space age

Hydro-Fold by ECAL/Christophe Guberan

Study for Metropolis by Katsuhiro Saiki

House Folded by Alphaville

Bosque de la Esperanza: structural dodecahedrons

The Mobius Strip by Arena Page

Re-designing the LED Packaging by Bryant Yee

Yuko Nishimura

Moon Lamp by Färg & Blanche

Micro by Iris van Herpen

Cross-Sections of the Human Body by Lisa Nilsson

Little Shining Man

Folded Fiction by Kirsten Enkelmann

Prismic Erosion

Novum Magazine Cover by Paperlux

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