This amazing house is the brain child of architects Christian Muller and Bjarne Mastenbroek. A great example of modern architecture set into the Swiss hillside
The idea for this house came about in 2004, the house was finished in 2009. It was worth the wait. The house, while essentially a hole in the hillside, is flooded [...]
The hole house in Vals
Frank Gehry Wiggle Stool
One of my favorite pieces of furniture, the Wiggle Chair, also has a smaller stool to accompany it.
These pieces have to be the ultimate expression of creativity. If there was ever an example of creating something extraordinary from ordinary materials, this is it.
This Wiggle Stool gives attractive accent to any interior. Also it is available [...]
Panton chair
The Panton chair has won several design awards worldwide and graces numerous museum collections. It offers great seating comfort thanks to the cantilever base and it’s truly shaped to do justice to the human body. The Panton Chair has undergone several production phases and not until resently was it possible to produce it in line [...]
Smart Glass – Electric Tint
No matter what you call it, it’s cool!
In short, smart glass or electric tint is basically a coating on your glass (glazing if you will) that reacts to an electrical current. When there is no current, the glass is opaque but when you hit the switch it’s perfectly transparent.
Simple! ;)
Why is it so cool? Well [...]
Wiggle it, just a little bit…
Photo by Frank O. Gehry & Associates.and borrowed from This Page
Remember the song? How about the chair?
Frank Gehry designed the Wiggle Chair as part of his “Easy Edges” series (1969 – 1973) and in doing so created one of the most striking pieces of furniture ever… out of ordinary corrugated cardboard!
The cardboard chair is really [...]