Archive for June, 2009

Janus, a chair with two faces, by Jang Won Yoon

June 5th, 2009

Janus chair by Jang Won Yoon | Industrial design | FurnitureSmooth, soft and fluid. You’ve seen it all here on Minimalismi. It’s about time we show you the aggressive side of minimalist design. We’ll let Jang Won Yoon, a Korean born and Los Angeles based designer, give you a tour. (more…)

Folded house by x architekten

June 5th, 2009

Folded house by x architekten | ArchitectureThis amazing house in Wienerwald in Lower Austria was designed by x architeckten, a Linz and Vienna based architecture studio, for a customer in need of a modern residence that can communicate with its rural surroundings, and provide an open living space interior with a light and sunny living atmosphere. (more…)

Aldo Bakker’s Wonderland tableware: Oil platter

June 4th, 2009

Oil platter by Aldo Bakker | Industrial design | TablewarePart II of the story of Aldo Bakker and his unusual tableware, brings a most bizarre, yet practical porcelain platter. We can’t help, but feel a touch of Dal√≠’s surrealism in its fluid form. (more…)

Aldo Bakker’s Wonderland tableware: Milk can

June 4th, 2009

Milk can by Aldo Bakker | Industrial design | TablewareNo, us being in the Netherlands at the moment has nothing to do with all the Dutch related news on the home page. Seriously. That said, we would like you to meet Aldo Bakker, a brilliant Dutch designer and his twisted tableware collection. (more…)

Back to school: Panta Rhei interior by i29

June 3rd, 2009

Panta Rhei school by i29 | Architecture | Interior designWhat are the odds? Remember i29, the Dutch design studio specialized in making schools a more pleasant place for students? Their latest project is Panta Rhei, a public school in Amstelveen, Netherlands, which is exactly where we’re posting this very article from right now (staying here till Friday). (more…)