January 2009
ORDOS 100 #14: Encore Heureux + G Studio →
Architects: Encore Hereux + G Studio Location: Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China Design year: 2008 Construction year: 2009 Curator: Ai Weiwei, Beijing, China Client: Jiang Yuan…
Jan 31st
The BLDGBLOG Book as a Series of Word-Frequency... →
Shared by Red de Stijl I’ll have to remember to try this. I got to playing around with Wordle yesterday morning, and began to make word-frequency clouds for the entire text, captions and all, of…
Jan 31st
Job Wouters - BOOOOOOOM! - CREATE * INSPIRE *... →
via http://www.booooooom.com/2008/12/16/job-wouters/#more-3123
Jan 29th
upside down on Flickr - Photo Sharing! →
via http://www.flickr.com/photos/jouet_russe/2832845319/
Jan 28th
Timelapse video of city night-lights from the... →
Shared by Red de Stijl Totally neat. This gorgeous video was made by improvising a camera-stabilizer on an empty plane seat and shooting timelapse of the squiggles made by the cities…
Jan 28th
seen but not heard →
via http://lasuzaki.blogspot.com/
Jan 28th
Drive-By Blogging →
via http://found.boxofjunk.ws/post/32550914
Jan 28th
my love for you is a stampede of horses.: aidan... →
Shared by Red de Stijl Really just like this title. via http://myloveforyou.typepad.com/my_love_for_you/2008/09/aidan-koch-for.html
Jan 28th
His Sweet Child →
In a Los Angeles two-bedroom bungalow, circa 1986, five men lounge amid the wreckage of $120 worth of cheap bourbon. The hairiest among them slowly reaches for a guitar and begins to beat out a…
Jan 28th
Jan 27th
WinterCity - Winterlicious Restaurants →
Jan 27th
Every second counts →
Shared by Red de Stijl Impossible. Fun little game from Ze Frank that I hadn’t seen before: Every Second Counts. You’re challenged to hold the mouse button down for 0.2 seconds, 0.4 seconds,…
Jan 27th
Inspire me, now! →
via http://szymon.tumblr.com/
Jan 27th
#484; In which a Genre is derided →
Hey guys, right now my web host is having trouble so I can’t post this comic properly. Until the problem is fixed, here it is (click to see full-size): …
Jan 27th
JoyEngine →
via http://www.joyengine.com/
Jan 27th
Designinterviews →
via http://www.designinterviews.com/news/45-Amazing-Illustrations-for-Inspiration-24358.html
Jan 27th
Half Dose #58: Prayer and Meditation Pavilion →
Shared by Red de Stijl The light through the weaved mat is quite beautiful. So simple too. One of the projects nominated for a Detail Prize 2009, in the Special Prize Architecture Export category,…
Jan 27th
Urban Agriculture Manager, Greenest City →
I think this would be cool.
Jan 27th
Nerd merit badges →
Shared by Red de Stijl More like hipster merit badges. Over at Global Nerdy, Joey deVilla writes about some cool merit badges for geeks: Just as Boy Scouts earn merit badges for…
Jan 26th
S333 Architecture + Urbanism →
Jan 26th
Six-Word Memoirs Of Love And Heartbreak →
Shared by Red de Stijl *sigh* Carolyn Kellogg reviews a new book. A whole world of heart can be summarized in very few words: I loved the idea of you. — Audrey Adu-Appiah Tomorrow, maybe,…
Jan 26th
Jan 25th
Craftzine.com blog: Hello Kitty Death Cake →
Any cake with a death theme is pretty wicked.  I so want this cake.
Jan 25th
Hospital fetish restaurant in Latvia →
Shared by Red de Stijl There’s something really wrong here. Marilyn points us to Hospitalis in Riga, Latvia, a hospital themed restaurant where, “the food is served in syringes, flasks and…
Jan 25th
today and tomorrow →
via http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/
Jan 25th
Flickr Photo Download: tenses →
via http://www.flickr.com/photos/thisislimbo/2705296534/sizes/l/
Jan 25th
I’m lost in Paris / R&Sie(n) →
Architects: R&Sie(n) Location: Paris, France Creative Team: François Roche, Stéphanie Lavaux, Jean Navarro Hydroponic System: R&Sie(n) Key dimensions: 130 sqm Construction year:
Jan 24th
Type Experiment by ~cutthekidsinhalf on deviantART →
via http://cutthekidsinhalf.deviantart.com/art/Type-Experiment-71647284
Jan 23rd
Wasted Efforts →
Shared by Red de Stijl This is clever in that disturbing kind of way. via http://thehatgame.tumblr.com/page/2
Jan 23rd
Cinematheque Ontario presents Loos Ornamental →
“Be not afraid of being called unfashionable.” – Adolf Loos [Full Story]
Jan 22nd
“Poor people can and do build creative vivid communities among themselves.”
– A Clean Slate? The Toronto Community Housing Corporation begins the process of reinventing the legendary Regent Park. By: John Bentley Mays A comment about the idea that places can be planned without the interference of designers/planners/people-who-think-they-know-better. Is the...
Jan 22nd
Design*Sponge →
via http://www.designspongeonline.com/
Jan 22nd
Inhabitat » PREFAB FRIDAY: Container City in... →
Jan 22nd
Archipelago house / Tham & Videgård Hansson →
Architects: Tham & Videgård Hansson Arkitekter Location: Stockholm archipelago, Sweden Architects in charge: Bolle Tham & Martin Videgård Hansson Site Area: 3,250 sqm Constructed…
Jan 22nd
My Blog →
Shared by Red de Stijl I like the light, and the colours emphasized in the trees. Might have to recreate this… via http://michelleoshen.stumbleupon.com/
Jan 22nd
waste man; by antony gormley →
Shared by Red de Stijl I’d like to make sculpture, just to light it on fire afterward. via http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/3615/waste-man-by-antony-gormley.html
Jan 21st
GTF - 2003- - Frieze Art Fair →
via http://www.graphicthoughtfacility.com/projects/18/15
Jan 21st
Flickr Photo Download: flyer →
via http://www.flickr.com/photos/hellomaybe/2602386623/sizes/o/
Jan 21st
andb(lr) →
via http://yang02.tumblr.com/post/40356061/tha-ltd-morimoto-good-is-not-enough
Jan 21st
Falling forward and falling apart.
Jan 21st
ma1.jpg 1181×959 pixels →
via http://www.isiaurbino.it/wp-content/gallerie/martens/
Jan 21st
Awesome Bergmonch Bike Folds into a Backpack →
Folding bikes keep getting smaller and more technically advanced, and with Spring and Summer on their way we’re excited about the Bergmönch, a bike that can be folded up and worn as a…
Jan 20th
Plataforma Arquitectura » Incentivando las casas... →
via http://www.plataformaarquitectura.cl/2007/10/20/incentivando-las-casas-libres-de-contaminacion/
Jan 20th
Posh to be Poor? →
I’ve been reading a lot of articles lately, and as wrong as it may sound, it seems as though poor is the new black in the Western World. Now I don’t mean more people are becoming poor,…
Jan 20th
14 hours of sun today in Cape Town.  I think I need to find a way where I can travel around and follow the sun throughout the year.  I would love any amount of sun right now.
Jan 20th
Typographic_World_Map_by_vladstudio.jpg 1600×1200... →
via http://fc30.deviantart.com/fs39/f/2008/350/8/b/Typographic_World_Map_by_vladstudio.jpg
Jan 20th
Caught in motion →
Shared by Red de Stijl This is great but it freaks me out, slightly. Moxon - 163 PRS / Olivers Place (Copyright Moxon) (click-2-enlarge) In the ‘new European architecture’ magazine A10…
Jan 19th
Rock Row Breaks Ground For LEED Certified Housing →
Los Angeles recently saw the groundbreaking of Rock Row, the city’s first Small Lot Subdivision to be certified under the USGBC’s new LEED for Homes program. Developed by Heydey…
Jan 19th
Ian Wright – today and tomorrow →
via http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/2008/12/09/ian-wright/
Jan 19th
Thousands of shopping carts stake out the parking... →
Shared by Red de Stijl I know someone who would love this. He knows who he is. This urban sculpture was made with thousands of standard shopping carts in a Costco parking lot by…
Jan 19th