Posts Tagged ‘aesthetic’

Turn Vintage Vespa Scooters into Office Furniture, Courtesy: Bel & Bel

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 18:30 By Ramya

Wondering how to dispose-off your out-of-fashion Vespa scooter that is neither doing you nor the environment any good? Well, the Spanish design studio Bel & Bel shows you an inventive way to put this polluting, petroleum-powered scrap to good use in a corporate set up. The studio brought forth a chain of office furniture made [...]

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Austin’s Largest Public Art Installation, An Electric Sunflower Garden

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:19 By Ramya

Villages and woods are probably the only places in the world where greenery hasn’t become extinct yet.  Even these  are facing depletion these days. Considering this, the developers of a mixed-use urban village, Mueller in Austin, Texas wished to preserve the lush green surroundings barring its industrial feel. And that is how Austin got its [...]

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The Attractive Base Valley House Blending Sustainability with Aesthetics

Wednesday, July 8, 2009 18:34 By Ramya

When an architect designs a structure, the fore-most thing he does is to attempt and amalgamate it with its environs. That is how the buildings merge into their surroundings and look fabulous. Base Valley House is one such masterpiece built by an admirable aesthetic and eco-conscious designer.

The house has a glass roof which lets in [...]

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Natuzzi Sound Chair for Aesthetic Audiophiles

Friday, February 6, 2009 7:22 By Ramya

All of us might probably agree that nobody could beat Italians at style and Sound Chair proves the same. Though we have seen many furnishings in the past with built-in speakers, Sound Chair from legendary Italian furniture manufacturer Natuzzi is a perfect blend of modern aesthetics and new technology.

This hi-tech armchair features its own built-in [...]

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Breathe Easy for Toxin-free Indoors

Monday, January 12, 2009 20:04 By Ramya

More often than not, it’s only the environmental pollution and toxins of the outer world that are rapt and talked about. We never tend to notice the flawed air quality of our own homes. Many attempts were made in the past to slip in plants indoors, but Paul Thomas took those a step further with [...]

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