Accordia| has won the RIBA Stirling Prize 2008. Six buildings were shortlisted| from the winners of the 2008 RIBA National Awards and European Awards. The winner was announced at the RIBA Stirling Prize Dinner at the Arena and Convention Centre in Liverpool on 11 October... Read
Belgian menswear designer Raf Simons has commissioned german-born, LA-based artist Sterling Ruby to use his tokyo boutique as a canvas. the installation transforms the store from a stark white space into something completely different with large splashes of blue paint. Read
Rincon 5, as the current range is known, is 60-ft long and barely distinguishable from a site-build, so meticulous are the detailing and construction standards. The $220,000 fee includes construction costs. Radziner points out that each Rincon takes eight weeks to build in the factory and is delivered to the site complete with tiles, plumbing and even fixtures like dishwashers and sinks... Read
Sick 11,000 sq-ft Concept Store/ Event Space by Puma (created by Lot-Ek) - Twenty-four shipping containers are retrofitted and transformed into PUMA CITY, a transportable retail and event building that is traveling around the world along with the 70-foot long Puma sailing boat [...] Read
Imagine being a starving artist in New York (x 2). 2 times more expensive rent, 2 times more expensive food (5 times shittier than any option in NY), and just about anything else you can think of, 2 times more expensive! With this in mind furniture designer Auro Foxcroft came up with some urban ingenuity. His idea was to take abandoned subway cars... Read
The 2+ Weekend House is a container house with a difference - it's made with containers manufactured expressly for housing (vs. cargo containers). Designed by Jure Kotnik Arhitekt. I Love it ! Sky high prices of real estate in the contemporary world have stimulated the search for[...] Read

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