Furnitecture: Furniture That Transforms Space

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Cantilever dining table we architected into this kitchen island provides a streamlined look to this long open plan space. I confirm that I have read and understood the sales conditions and terms, I confirm that I have read and accepted the privacy policy as per Article 13 of Legislative Decree 193/2003 regarding the protection of personal data and I wish to subscribe to the Lovethesign newsletter. Furnitecture is a sourcebook exploring the furnishings, interior environments, and solutions for small spaces at the meeting point between design and architecture. We will only use your personal information to respond to your enquiry and/or provide services you have requested from us. We designed this to house a 40” TV and a powered lift and swivel mechanism so you can watch it both sides – lying in bed or on a chaise.

Together, this emerging collective of talents bring Singapore and Malaysia architecture to new levels of creativity and dynamism. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Furnitecture runs the risk of being the latter, but the truth is that reading it is anything but a waste of time: the content of the brief articles accompanying the sections is not limited to the subheading - Furniture That Transforms Space - it actually goes much further.HOWEVER STRANGE IT MAY SEEM, THE FUNDAMENTAL PURPOSE OF ARCHITECTURE AND THAT OF FURNITURE CAN BE REDUCED TO THE SAME CONCEPT: TO SUSTAIN, CONTAIN AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE THE THIRD DIMENSION OF SPACE: THE VERTICAL. This book offers examples of this new design typology, by renowned architects and designers from around the globe.

As the definition of designer expands and architects today create everything from jewelry to urban masterplans, a new wave of objects ranging from furniture to small-scale architectural inventions is transforming our interior spaces. Driven by Design features 21 bold, young, architecture studio and practices established within the last 5 years. As the definition of 'designer' expands and architects today create everything from jewelry to urban masterplans, a new wave of objects is transforming our interior spaces. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Kevin Lim has been selected as part of Heineiken’s Open Design Collaboration 2 co-creation team for a pop-up lounge to be showcased at London’s Design Week 2014.Presented in a compact, beautifully illustrated format, this volume will be an essential resource for designers and hip consumers everywhere. The book features the work of a rising generation of designers across the globe who are starting to think about furniture in an architectural way, resulting in pieces that brilliantly transform interior spaces. Cross-disciplinary collaboration reshapes our cities, redefines our lifestyles, and creates possibilities for a synergy between humans, technology and nature. The book presents over two hundred examples of this new design typology which sees the boundaries between furniture and architecture merge to become one. Black oak desk architected into the wall appears to float and blends in seamlessly with the cantilever staircase it sits under.