The nature of paper pulp has changed correspondingly from soft, light and thin to hard, tough and thick. Then the paper takes place of the wooden table top, with a soft form outside but solid inside.
Archive for the ‘paper’ category
Paper Table and Paper Brick by Arch Studio
December 22nd, 2016Paperbricks Pallets by WooJai Lee
November 7th, 2016
Using the PaperBricks, the PaperBricks Pallet series were created to show how the bricks could be used constructively.
Modular Paper Installation by Collective Paper Aesthetics at Kota Tua Creative Festival 2015, Jakarta – Indonesia
September 7th, 2015
Rotterdam based studio Collective Paper Aesthetics designed a new modular system for the Kota Tua Creative Festival 2015 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
IndiHands store by Figments. Inc., Pune – Maharashtra, India
February 3rd, 2015
IndiHANDS is a gifting brand, whose proposition is based on making calibrated design interventions in existing Indian crafts.
Paper tiles by Dear Human
June 12th, 2014
Wallpapering: Tiles Made of Paper by Dear Human.
Candle holders by Donatas Žukauskas
April 25th, 2014
Exclusive handmade interior decor elements are valued for an artistic forms, naturality and originality. This special collection was created following the conception “closer to nature, but also suitable for a modern interior”. During the day it is an active interior decoration, and on the evening time – a romantic candle light creating unpredictable play of shadows.
Spread by GUM bike shop by eureka, Hong Kong
June 27th, 2012
The client’s brief aims to shift away from the traditional “bike-shop” model, but rather operates closer to a “Gallery / Event Space” which is more in-tuned with their marketing direction. They need a space which can be dressed up holistically every month in a different theme to showcase their products, messages and events.
OWEN store by Tacklebox, New York
May 25th, 2012
Designed by New York-based architect Jeremy Barbour of Tacklebox Arhitecture, ‘OWEN’, a new boutique which offers a fusion of emerging designer clothes is about to open in the meatpacking district of New York City. Responding to the inherent nature of the industrial space, approximately 25,000 brown paper bags surface the continuous wall and ceiling plane.
Aesop Kiosk by Tacklebox, New York
August 23rd, 2011
Aesop, a skin-care company out Melbourne, Australia, has heralded its first push into the U.S. market by opening a kiosk at Grand Central that’s as American as apple pie. Designed by Aesop director Dennis Paphitis and Brooklyn architect Jeremy Barbour of Tacklebox, the place takes the great American newspaper and uses it the way every American does: by piling stuff on it.
Twiggy lamp by TNA Design Studio
June 13th, 2011
‘light travel through winter twigs’ Recalling an impression of winter forest, when the low sun reaches ground through layers of tree branches. Pattern cut and rolled artificial paper layers cast shadows of its own, and shadow of the shade is projected on the ceiling and walls. t.n.a. design studio is a multi cultural design team based in East London, led by Tomoko Azumi.
HangerPak: Shirt Packaging Doubling as a Hanger
May 25th, 2011
The Hangerpak could conceivably be made out of any post consumer recycled material like cardboard or recycled plastic, and when you are done with the hanger it can be recycled again.
Light Reading Chandelier by Lula Dot
May 24th, 2011
More books are printed every year, read and discarded. Even though many are taken to charity shops, they mostly go unsold and the charities have to pay for the books to be sent to landfill. For example 10,000 books a week from one charity will go to waste. There is currently no infrastructure set up to recycle the paper from books because the paper is low grade and the glue on the spine must be removed.
NewspaperWood
May 24th, 2011
When we think of wood and paper, we usually see it in this manner; wood=source, paper=result. What if we flipped the model and saw paper as the source and wood as the end product? This was the concept behind Mieke Meijer’s project at the Design Academy Eindhoven. To think of paper as the end state of the product was limiting. With so much paper as the end result of making newspapers, Mieke envisioned an opportunity to upcycle the process and re-create wood.
Recyclable Magazine Furniture
May 19th, 2011
Belgian industrial designer Jens Praet proves that recycling can be a lot more interesting than stuffing cans, bottles, magazines and cardboard into the proper recycling containers. Fossilized at Industry Gallery in Washington DC, is Praet’s first solo exhibition in the U.S.; his designs are made of shredded magazines and documents mixed with clear resin.
Saq & Zirkumflex: Botoxcloud
May 16th, 2011
Created by brussels and berlin-based design agency saq, the two-part ‘botoxcloud’ project consists of an interactive installation, in addition to the release with berlin design studio zirkumflex of a paper model edition of the sculptural work.
Richard Sweeney – Paper Sculptures
May 10th, 2011
Richard Sweeney, a 22 year old British artist/designer has recently won the New Designers DKNY Award for his extraordinarily beautiful paper sculptures. Made from repeated elements of folded paper Sweeney’s creations combine clean lines and minimalist white paper with extremely complex decorative forms.
Softwall and softblock modular system
April 7th, 2011
Molo, based in Vancouver, Canada, is a collaborative design and production studio led by Stephanie Forsythe, Todd MacAllen and Robert Pasut.
