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The top ten cultural structures of 2011.
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Reconstruction in Japan
‘My project has many contradictions and it’s ok. it is also full of excuses and that’s okay as well. I first decided to do the design like this, and then I tried to come up with other various ideas.’ – Toyo Ito
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Copper Bank
A homogeneous form with high graphical impact. The pattern used to create the façade is based on a simple geometrical principle.
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Rebuilding after Disaster
‘Things are still not going well and the future is still uncertain. however, I would like to propose something which leads them to a better future.’ – Kazuyo Sejima
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It’s a Brick House
Made from the aggregated debris from the Sichuan earthquake, straw fiber and cement, these bricks have been used to build and reconstruct disaster areas, creating new meanings to the ideas of renewable materials and the regeneration of a community.
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Recycle and Reuse
An avant-garde fashion store that aims to inspire and excite consumers in ways similar to leading retail icons such as dover street market, colette and united arrows.
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Primitive and Minimal
Striped of excessive material this table lamp exposes the form and function of simplicity.
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Second Hand Vases with a Message
Old and imperfect discarded vases are reused into new decorative uses.
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Tea rooms in the sky
How the historical legacy of Chinese architecture can be applied to contemporary building practices, and the important relationship his structures have to light and nature.
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Wish Clip
Inspired by the ‘wish tree’ on which to hang our wish notes, allows the user to divide the cards into different groups and place up to four cards of the same group on one branch.
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Roaring Lamps
The lamp of thinking lion was derived from the indirect lighting that always faces the wall or the ceiling, which alludes to the image of the thinker.
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One watch, Two Timezones
Being a dual one-hand watch, it shows both the local time and the time at one additional time zone, using just one hand in each case.
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Modern Florence Department Store
The new extension is floating above Palazzo del Trianon while preserving its authentic architectural structure.
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Indoor Night-Light
This contemporary object associates sensitive materials with new bulbs that don’t need to be replaced anymore.
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Intense Table
The intensive table a writing desk is always a place of tension in the sense of intensive emotional moments.
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Computerized Chesterfield
In this project a very traditional crafted furniture like the chesterfield deep buttoned armchair is reinterpret by reconstructing it through polygon surfaces in a computer program.
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Repair it Yourself
These shoes are designed with a reversible connection between the sole and the upper, allowing the repair process to be more transparent in relation to the material the individual component is made of.
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Robotic Outdoor Furniture
An autonomous object in the front garden that would attract the gaze of passengers to entice them to enter the nearby space.
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Mirror Image
The houses are placed in regression to the street and are downgraded so that their privacy is ensured. The construction process consists of a metal frame resting on concrete walls.
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Urban Laboratory
Different from the traditional vegetation lab, which focuses on the attributes of the plants themselves, the purpose of the Nanjing lab is to test the plants’ behavior inside Nanjing city.
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Mclaren Production Centre
The assembly plant is a state-of-the-art production space which is connected to the existing technology center via an underground walkway which exhibits interactive installations.
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Casalgrande Old House
An intervention to an existing farmhouse within the countryside of Reggio Emilia, Italy. Located on Casalagrande Padana’s production site, the vernacular structure has been fully restored and adapted to become the historical and documentary archive for the porcelain company.
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What a view
A new marina development built on an former Yugoslavian navy submarine dry dock at Porto Montenegro.
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Richelle Sibolboro 