Architecture & Interior

Sony's LED bulb is also a Bluetooth speaker

Music and light are a tried and tested system and David Bowie already found out that they go well together in the song Sound and Vision. Now Sony has also come to this realization, offering them both under the same roof. The Japanese brand announced the arrival of an LED lamp and a Bluetooth speaker in one, with a thread that fits into a classic bulb socket. Because why would a light bulb only fill a room with light, when it can also fill it with music.

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Open Houses of Slovenia: free entry to good architecture

The upcoming weekend will be held in the context of the Open House of Slovenia event, which is considered our largest real estate architecture festival and at the same time the largest online portal of Slovenian contemporary architecture. It works as part of the Open House Worldwide network, which already includes thirty cities around the world.

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PaperBridge: Would you walk across a bridge made entirely of paper?

The unique red PaperBridge bridge, which was built in the Lake District in England, is entirely made of paper. It does not help with glue, screws, or any other material. It is a temporary project, conceived by Steve Messam, that straddles the river at the head of the Grisedale valley.

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Hydaway - foldable bag from Kickstarter

The problem with all jugs and bottles is that they take up a lot of space, which we know quickly runs out of in bags, backpacks and elsewhere. The Hydaway Collapsible Water Canister solves this problem by collapsing into itself when empty. It is made of silicone and plastic, and offers a volume of 600 or 350 milliliters. You can pre-order it in one of six colors on Kickstarter, where it has far surpassed its financial goal.

Architecture & Interior

Cities with tallest buildings in the world [infographic]

Believe it or not, even when it comes to the height of the building, there have been disputes. The title of the tallest building is somehow too tempting to give up without a fight. Thus, the bone of contention between the skyscrapers 40 Wall Street and the Chrysler Building in the "Big Apple" was the antenna, as both buildings were then competing for the title of tallest building in the world. Today, this title belongs to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai (UAE). It can also boast of quite a few "lengths", while American and Chinese cities are famous for the tallest buildings in the world.

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"Art Nouveau" micro apartment in Berlin

The renovated Berlin micro-apartment is a collaboration between Berlin-based architects Spamroom and John Paul. It is an inspiring project, as the architects have managed to preserve some of the elegant art nouveau touch in the modern renovated apartment.

Architecture & Interior

Handmade hangers for indoor plants

The handmade indoor plant hangers “Colour Pop” and “Tassel” are a beautiful product by New Zealand designer Kathryn Leah Payne. The cute home accessory is perfect for anyone who would like to bring some colorful freshness into their home.

Architecture & Interior

Samsonite and Samsung are preparing smart luggage that will check itself in at the airport

Samsonite and Samsung are developing a new generation of smart luggage that will check itself in at the airport. This will unlock the queues and rooting of passengers in front of the check-in counter. This will be ensured by a built-in electronic chip, which will automatically detect the airport where its owner has entered and automatically connect the traveler to the flight and final destination. The luggage will also be equipped with a GPS navigation system to communicate its location via smartphone.

Architecture & Interior

The beautiful pavilions at the World Expo Milano 2015

The world exhibition Expo Milano 2015 will take place from May 1 to October 31, 2015. More than 140 countries will participate in it, and they will also try to impress with innovative pavilions at the exhibition.

Architecture & Interior

Noctambula: Wireless lamp from Tetra Pak packaging

Noctambula is a modern wireless lamp made from recycled Tetra Pak packaging, which was presented by design studio Fattelo! at Milan Design Week 2015.

Architecture & Interior

An Ikea kitchen in 2025 without a refrigerator

Of all the rooms in our homes, the kitchen is the center of energy, activity, comfort and creativity. It is the heartbeat of every apartment. The Ikea kitchen concept, which was presented at this year's Design Week in Milan, assumes that in 10 years there will no longer be a refrigerator in our kitchen, as it will be replaced by a modern pantry.

Architecture & Interior

The "Kame" house: When geometry reigns in the Japanese home

Kochi Architect's Studio designed the “Kame” house, a two-story home in which geometry rules. The interior of the modern cube fascinates with a large hexagonal void, which is a wonderful upgrade of modern trends in interior architecture, which are ruled by straight lines.

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