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 14 June, 2010Sergio Carratalá.
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At first glance, this chair may seem out of a science fiction film, but in reality it is a real design inspired by the work of the teacher Antoni Gaudí. The chair and stool, designed by Dutchman Bram Geenen, use the same structural design methodology used by Gaudí 1900, hanging chain models that reproduce the most effective geometries arches, vaults and domes… The catenary curve.
30 April, 2010Sergio Carratalá.
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Following this small collection of articles , we present another of the designs we thoght most relevant and inspiring of our visit to Milan.
22 April, 2010Sergio Carratalá.
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The Milan Furniture week has passed and left us full of inspiration and new ideas. The world of household products design can give us an interesting insight into functional forms and new materials. Here we present a small selection of designs presented in Milan that we found relevant and inspirational. GRIDLOCK COLLECTION by Philippe Malouin
12 April, 2010Sergio Carratalá.
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The city of Milan holds from April 14 th to 19 th, one of the most important trade shows in the world. Thousands of designers, architects and manufacturers come together in this capital of design to present their latest creations.
21 December, 2009Sergio Carratalá.
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As part of the events , demonstrations and interventions that have surrounded the failed Copenhagen World Summit on Climate Change (COP15), Norwegian artists have contributed to raising awareness among world leaders with a piece attracts attention by its elegance and message.
7 December, 2009Sergio Carratalá.
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Famous LIFE magazine has published a series of retrospective articles on the golden era of structural design in the U.S.. Now we can enjoy amazing graphic documents on the construction of the main icons of American architecture and engineering. The prestigious magazine on culture and society decided to pay homage and make known the beauty and drama of the construction processes of such important works as the Brooklyn Bridge, The Empire State Building or the Golden Gate Bridge.
Under these lines we collect 6 of photo stories… 12 October, 2009Sergio Carratalá.
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Ago 20 years ago Theo Jansen has been devoted in body and soul to ‘creation’ new forms of life. Their ‘Strandbeest‘ (Beasts of the Beach) organizational structures that are so remote from the giant insects appear or skeletons of prehistoric animals. Actually, these dynamic structures were designed by computer algorithms and are composed of waste materials from the industrial era.
These ‘creatures’ move without motors, not have advanced sensors and the latest technology to 'survive’ on the shores Netherlands… 14 September, 2009Sergio Carratalá.
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Since Karl Drais invented the velocipede in 1817 bicycles has swept the world in a thousand and one variants. The present model this bello del diseñador Berlin Arndt Menke-Zumbragel: the woodway bicycle. It started as a university project to develop the wood as building material, and ended with the production of this extraordinary structure [...] 12 December, 2008Sergio Carratalá.
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Open Frame and Form with a brief article on Richard Serra, inspiration for the structural designer, which was recently awarded the Order of Arts and Letters from Spain. Serra was born in San Francisco in 1939 and from 1968 His work is characterized by the use of materials associated with [...] |
 
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