New Work from Thomas Rasmussen

During the exhibition at the Made in the West Show in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the brand new work of Canadian designer Thomas Rasmussen were exhibited. This designer exhibited his new flat-pack birdhouse and a bedside table which is created on limited production. These furniture collection are made from reclaimed douglas-fir. via

The Woodway Residence by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson

The Woodway Residence is a contemporary remodeled residence design located in The Seattle, Washington and designed for a young family, This residence was used to be 1950s mid-century suburban home and The office of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson redesigned this house into a nice living home with modern and beautiful aesthetic design in both interior and exterior. The design is just to bring the design with minimal changes to the footprint, this previously... 

A Loft on the Lachine Canal by L. McComber Architects

A Loft on the Lachine Canal is an platform bed design of a children bedroom that had been designed by L. McComber Architects. this architect designed and created a room for a newborn baby of the owners of this 700 square foot loft in Montreal, Canada. The result of the interior design of the architect is a suspended platform bed made of curved douglas fir plywood and tubular steel was created. so elegant and creative. via

Sebastopol Residence by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects

Beautiful contemporary house residence design with great view to the surrounding isdone by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects. This nice architect have designed a home in Sebastopol, California. Sebastopol Residence built just like a bridges between two stands of redwood trees, with the northern window wall facing out to the expansive view. A dormer rises up over the dining area to frame the view is seen for the first time when you are entering... 

The Janus Chairs by Ryder Architecture

Great Outdoor seating furniture design is done by Ryder Architecture. This lovely furniture designer and architect designed the Janus Chairs that have been installed at Kielder Water & Forest Park in North umberland in North East England. Janus Chairs was created as one of six sculptural shelters at Kielder Water & Forest Park, northern Europe’s largest man made lake and England’s largest forest. The three one piece chairs (H2.3mxW1.2mxL2.3m,... 

The Ellis Park House by Altius Architecture

Modern building house design is coming from Altius Architecture. This architects have designed the Ellis Park House, located in the Bloor West Village neighborhood of Toronto, Canada. The Ellis Park House was conceived as an ecological urban home that places a bold emphasis on sustainability and contemporary living. The design of the house is thoroughly modern, with bright day-lit open concept spaces that are defined by the extensive use traditional... 

Pioneer Millworks Proves Even Displays Can Be Earth Friendly

Pioneer Millworks will reveal its new, eco-friendly trade show booth at the upcoming 2010 Hospitality and Design Expo. The booth was designed and crafted entirely in their earth friendly shop using reclaimed and sustainable wood pieces and other elements that were recycled from their mill yard. After the booth runs its course, the wood will be re-used and re-purposed into other products. See the piece at the Sands Expo and Convention Center, booth... 

LMN Architects-designed Vancouver Convention Centre West

As media from around the world descend upon Vancouver, B.C. for the 2010 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games, they will experience in the Games’ broadcast media center an unparalleled model of sustainability. Designed by Seattle-based LMN Architects, in collaboration with Vancouver-based MCM and DA, the Vancouver Convention Centre West (VCC) has just been awarded LEED® Canada Platinum certification, the first convention centre project in the... 

Alcoa’s Kawneer Architectural Aluminum Products Enhance Learning in an Environmentally Friendly Way

The Hot Springs Intermediate School, located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, may appear to be an everyday, two-story school. But in taking a closer look at the aluminum, glass and brick building it is apparent that there is much more to the building than meets the eye. Sustainability was a key factor in creating the new school. It was important that the Intermediate School incorporate solutions that help provide a healthy, productive learning environment,... 

Vancouver Convention Centre West in British Columbia

A global model in sustainability, the Vancouver Convention Centre West in British Columbia celebrates its grand opening this week. Designed by Seattle-based LMN Architects in collaboration with Vancouver-based MCM and DA, the project represents a whole new direction in convention center design. It is on track to achieve LEED Canada Gold certification, and substantially raises the bar for “green” convention centers around the world. Located on...