Hotel and public square in one
10-5-2012
OOIIO Architecture designed an open space on the lower level of a new hotel in Reykjavik that can be used as a theater, including restaurants, shops and the hotel lobby facing it. From there, people can take an escalator up to the public sculptural hotel roof, where they can enjoy a panoramic view. Take a look at the website of Designboom to discover the design.
Surprise toilet visit
10-5-2012
Great promotional campaign of Ikea for their bathroom articles at the Salone Internationale del Mobile in Milan.
Wonderboard HACCP
10-5-2012
(advertorial) Wonderboard created by the Dutch company Milin, is a hygienic wall and ceiling solution and HACCP proof. The wonderboard is shown at the Foodtech 2012 in Rosmalen (The Netherlands).
Pizza Cone
10-5-2012
Kono Pizza sells pizza cone’s already for a couple of years. We did spot them year’s ago. In the meantime the company is selling them in 16 countries. So the cones are growing to be popular.
Entrepreneur Island Blueseed
9-5-2012
‘Blueseed’ is co-founded by Max Marti, Dario Mutabdzija and lead by Peter Thiel. The floating city will be located in international waters of the Silicon Valley and is especially designed for starting entrepreneurs. The Blueseed project offers living space, work space and entertaiment facilities to foreign start-ups. The goal is that the Blue Seed opens in the 3rd quarter of 2013. Click here for the video about Blueseed.
Sprite shower
9-5-2012
No more regular showers on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil this summer. The Coca-Cola company came with the ‘Sprite Shower’, luckily the shower is of pure water and not Sprite.
Flowers and cupcakes
9-5-2012
A recipe of Dr. Oetker and a nice idea for Mother’s Day. A cupcake with a bunch of flowers. The recipe is only available in Dutch.
Furniture tasting
9-5-2012
The Japanese – Portuguese couple Ryosuke Fuksada and Rui Pereira came up with to an edible furniture maker ‘Furniture Tasting’. Inspired by the contemporary furniture this old-fashioned waffle maker converted. Enjoy your furniture, bon appetite.
A water purification hotel
9-5-2012
Hotelier Carlos Couturier has converted a water purification into a 19th-century hotel. The hotel has a 30 meter pool. The edges of the pool been of glass, that gives a nice effect and view.
Pineapple Mimosas
8-5-2012
These Pineapple mimosas look nice, a good idea to surprise your mother at Mother’s Day. For the recipe visit this site.