Archive for June, 2009

Designing in Teheran: iodicearchitetti

June 30th, 2009

Designing in Teheran entry by Giuseppe Iodice | Minimalist architectureUnless you’ve been living under a rock for the past twenty days or so, you should be well aware of what the capital of Iran and its people have been going through lately. We won’t get into politics. Instead, we’re bringing some good news from the city of Teheran (a.k.a. Tehran). (more…)

Magazine Basket by Enzo Berti

June 30th, 2009

Magazine Basket by Enzo Berti | MinimalismYou won’t be taking L’abbate’s Magazine Basket, designed by Enzo Berti, on a picnic… Right? Yep. We definitely need a new tag for this one. (more…)

Beresford Hotel by Thomas Jacobsen

June 29th, 2009

Beresford Hotel by Thomas Jacobsen | Minimalist Interior designSomething darker, for a change. Follow the break to see how Thomas Jacobsen’s architecture and design studio breathed new life into a heritage building in Sydney, Australia. (more…)

Guarda Inside-Out chair by Alberto Villarreal

June 29th, 2009

Silla Guarda by Alberto Villarreal | Minimalist designYou’ve seen 2-in-1 chair concepts before, but this is a whole new level of weird. Each member of the Guarda Inside-Out collection by Alberto Villarreal (Zanic), including Silla Guarda, holds a pleasant surprise inside. (more…)

Buongiorno!

June 27th, 2009

BuongiornoMornin’ everyone. Here’s the deal. We’re cutting our work hours to Monday to Friday. Well, kind of. Every Saturday morning we (actually, I) will post a “Buongiorno” post. This will be your chance to talk to us just about anything. You can give us suggestions, talk about what you saw in the news or simply feed our egos by praising us. We might even allow some shameless self-promotion (no kinky stuff, please). We do have some rules though. (more…)