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Videos from Milan International Furniture Fair 2007

MONOCLE published two videos of the International Furniture Fair 2007, that took place in Milan in the month of April…the first video illustrates the highlights of the exhibition, while the second relates a tour of the Artek Pavilion, designed by Shigeru Ban [MONOCLE > 1 / 2] source > dezain.net

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A Sea Bath by Fredrik Pettersson – White arkitekter AB in Kastrup (Copenhagen)

The Kastrup Sea Bath, designed by Fredrik Pettersson – White arkitekter AB… The scheme consists of a platform, to let people reach the sea as if it was a swimming pool. The structure also provides dressing rooms, baths, shady and sunny places, featuring simple shapes that contrast with the sea. On the coast, another building […]

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Barcelona Fair expansion by Toyo Ito

Barcelona Fair: partial images of the recently inaugurated expansion, designed by Toyo Ito [Trance Arquitectónico]. More images on > Flickr

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Dubai: the ‘dynamic’ towers

Italian architect David Fisher designed the nicknamed "Rotating Towers", high energy efficiency buildings featuring huge wind turbines between its floors. This system will be able to produce eolic energy for ten of those skyscrapers. Construction of the first 68-story tower is going to start at the end of 2007 in Dubai. Rotating structures will determine […]