Most of the good things that Soviet Union has left Georgia with is the industrial architecture of the buildings, which is characteristic for a particular place and creates a fascinating environment. Lots of abandoned, half-ruined buildings embedding rich history have remained and the most hurtful feeling is their existence in such a form. A lot […]
Category: DESIGN
EASAPARK
Workshop: EASAPARK Location: Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria Year: 2014 Tutors: Nanuka Zaalishvili, Rezi Kratsashvili, Dito Jobadze Participants: Amber de Vrede, Dea Dudic, Elena Ifrim, Furkan Kocogullary, Gheorghe Ciobanu, Hristijan Babuka, Kyriaki Varvatou, Lucia Pinilla, Yazgi Demibras Photo : Nanuka Zaalishvili The workshop which I would like to introduce to you, is designed and […]
ARCHessories
ARCHessories is handmade jewelry and accessories by Elizabeth Zautashvili. Elizabeth is an architect, so the name ARCHessories comes partly from this point, and partly because that jewelry is made of the architectural details and materials. Metal, leather, suede, glass and many more, these are the materials which the designer uses to achieve the desired […]
Rendered FloorPlans of Famous TV Show Apartments
Spanish interior designer Iñaki Aliste Lizarralde has a really amazing hobby. He draws plans of the favorite TV show’s apartments.Illustrations became very famous because of very simple reason: Apartments belongs to the characters, who have lot of fans. The style of drawing is pretty unique itself, it’s very positive as if a child draws […]
PRESS PLAY
We would like to present you a very interesting workshop, which was held at EASA 2014 in Bulgaria. The project had interested us with an unusual concept of “Games and Play”. My first question to author was about the base of it and the answer appeared much deeper than I’ve expected. “The act of playing […]
BOATHOUSE
Workshop: BOATHOUSE Architect: Rory Rankin Tutors: Rory Rankin, Colin McClelland, Andri iIzbash Location: VelikoTarnovo, Bulgaria Year: 2014 Area: 43 m2 Photographs: EASA Boathouse Team/Alexandra Kononchenko Participants: Glen Andrews, Peter Baldacchino, TadejBožak,MarkCauchi, Samuel Cremona, Iulia Cucu, Robert Fenech, Ciara Geary, Rachel Graham, KatjaHamler, AulonHarizaj, TerezaHaumerová, Katerina Karagiannak, Donal McMullan, Zak Pulis, Dorian Šipoš,Elena Sofia Congiu, Malcolm Tong, DanijelZorec With a great pleasure, […]
EASA (European Architect Student Assembly)
EASA (European Architect Student Assembly) was founded in 1981, when students of architecture from Liverpool: Geoff Haslam and Richard Murphy invited their fellow students from Europe to come and help them solve problems in their city. Since then EASA takes place each summer in a different country. It is organized by students of architecture for students of […]
The Hunter’s Hut by OA
The Author of project: OA Office of Architecture (Tengiz Bichinashvili) Area: 140 m2 “TheHunter’s Hut” is a very impressive student work. It’s been a long time since the author is not a student any more, but the project takes the honorable place in portfolio together with lots of other realized or unrealized works. […]
CAFE IN SATAPLIA
Author: “Georgian Project” (Magda Goliadze, Kote Meparishvili) Location: Sataplia Nature Reserve Total Area: 396 m2 Year: 2010 To be a good architect have a proper education is not enough, you should also know lots of norms, standards, rules, procedures and even have millions of ideas. Necessary thing is to have an ability and feeling how to give the […]
Anuka Tavartqiladze product design
Anuka Tavartqiladze was born in 1984 in Tbilisi. She graduated from the Academy of Arts, Faculty of Architecture. In 2009 she took her Master’s degree at the Institute of Design in Florence and since 2010 she has been employed at “MosuliShvili & Partners”. It is impossible to be an architect and at the same time […]
Reflective Dish in Quebec Garden Festival
This attractive project will be created as a part of the International Garden Festival in at Les Jardins de Métis in Quebec this summer. Festival will be held from June 28 till September 28. The name of the project is “Reflective Dish” and the idea belongs to the Spanish architecture group Citylaboratory. “Reflective Dish” is a […]
Cable on Rose Revolution Square to Mtatsminda, TBILISI
A cable is being built at Rose Revolution square, opposite Radisson hotel which will connect Rustaveli avenue with Mtatsminda. Recently, I have noticed one interesting thing, namely people who have no idea about architecture or do not want to deserve anger of the author, make the following comment: “the project is fairly good but does […]
Islet Viewpoint by AOR is opened in London
Islet, called Viewpoint is a unique urban island hideaway set to bring nature and architecture together on London‘s Regent’s Canal and Camley Street Natural Park. It was commissioned by The Finnish Institute in London and The Architecture Foundation for London Wildlife Trust. Viewpoint is designed by AOR, a team of young Finnish architects: […]
BEST / WORST Album COVERS OF 2013
It is not common for good music albums to have matching design and be wrapped appropriately. However, one thing I realized while working on this article is that musicians who write good music, also care about its artwork and try hard to make it nice. Designers exist to do this work, these people have […]
Thomas Heatherwick’s “Garden Bridge“ Across The Thames
Heatherwick Studio presented “Garden-Bridge” project in London on the river Thames. In early 2013, Following Transport for London’s (TFL) has announced a tender for the project, a pedestrian bridge on the River Thames. With an actor and campaigner Joanna Lumley, architect Thomas Heatherwick has developed an idea of a bridge on the Thames with a […]
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