This post originally appeared on our sister site, designythings.com Dream of Venice is a beautiful new book for Venetophiles and dreamers alike edited by JoAnn Locktov with photography by Charles Christopher, a New York native who currently works in Hollywood as a motion picture and TV still photographer. Printed on luxe Italian Garda Silk paper, the 96-page… Continue reading Book Review / Dream of Venice
Denim by TorZo Surfaces
Recycled denim scraps have previously found new life as insulation, but the fabric has now been transformed into a durable architectural finish. To turn your Levis into panels, TorZo Surfaces takes a base construction of 80% post-industrial recycled denim fabric scraps and infuses it with a nontoxic acrylic resin. Penetrating completely through the raw Denim board, the infusion… Continue reading Denim by TorZo Surfaces
MagnaShade by MechoSystems
Usually the heavier something is, the bulkier the support system needs to be in order to keep it secure. But a new shade system from MechoSystems proves this is not always the case. At last month's Greenbuild show in New Orleans, MechoSystems presented their MagnaShade system, a super-wide roller shade that does the job of multiple shade bands without… Continue reading MagnaShade by MechoSystems
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