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Valdís Steinarsdóttir turns animal skin and bones into food packaging

by Dezeen | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized

Icelandic designer Valdís Steinarsdóttir is turning byproducts from the meat industry into vessels made of bone and a bioplastic material for packaging. The Just Bones project saw Steinarsdóttir create containers from ground animal bones, while Bioplastic Skin...

Studio Puisto balances black cabin on slender column in Finnish forest

by Dezeen | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized

Niliaitta is a black-painted cabin that Studio Puisto has elevated on a single column and hidden within woodland near the Salamajärvi National Park in Finland. The cabin, which forms part of a new resort in Kivijärvi, is an interpretation of an ancient Niliaitta –...

Eric Logan adds steel roof to his home in the Rocky Mountains

by Dezeen | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized

CLB Architects co-founder Eric Logan has renovated his self-designed home in Jackson, Wyoming, adding a cold-rolled steel gabled roof and a new kitchen. Logan originally built the home, appropriately titled Logan Pavilion, for his family in 1997. A shingle roof has...

“The most important thing is to increase green spaces” says commenter

by Dezeen | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized

In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the House of Hungarian Music museum by Sou Fujimoto and sharing their views on other top stories. A museum dedicated to music topped with an undulating roof that will be punctuated by trees is nearing...

Picnic Blanket I rug by Raymond Loewy for Edward Fields

by Dezeen | Jan 26, 2021 | Uncategorized

Dezeen Showroom: Tai Ping-owned brand Edward Fields has relaunched the 1952 Picnic Blanket I rug by renowned American industrial designer Raymond Loewy. Picnic Blanket I forms part of the brand’s ready-made Home collection of rugs, which is available in...
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“A bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her honeycomb cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.”
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Karl Marx – Das Kapital

Refugio bee shelters by MaliArts – source: Dezeen

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