Category Archives: Architecture & Design

Dot Grid Book

I swear by my graph paper composition notebooks for all my sketches, brainstorming and notetaking. I must admit that I think I’m ready for a change after seeing Behance’s Dot Grid Book. Favored by free-thinking graphic designers among other creative professionals, Behance’s Dot Grid was developed as an alternative to traditional lines and boxes.
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Welcome Simon!

As you might have noticed , we’ve added a new member to our team. A big welcome to Simon Yuen, who will be a contributing writer for BLTD. We’re excited to see what new finds he’ll bring to BLTD, as he has some interesting things featured on his own site .
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The Sackler Building by Haworth Tompkins

London architects Haworth Tompkins have completed a building to house the painting department of the Royal College of Art in London. (more…)
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Long-d by Kit Men Keung

Designer Kit Men Keung of Hong Kong and Taipei has designed a dual-time wall clock for Taiwanese company Verso . (more…)
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Nagi by Eiri Ota and Irene Gardpoit Chan

Designers Eiri Ota and Irene Gardpoit Chan of UUfie have completed the renovation of an apartment in Kanagawa, Japan, where the space is divided by two velvet curtains. (more…)
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Creature Comforts

A whimsical and fun sideboard inspired by movement, energy and fairytales.
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New UK Library Fits Within a Phone Booth

London is calling! Actually, it’s Westbury-sub-Mendip’s new 24-hour red phone box library! After witnessing their weekly mobile library disappear, this wee town in the south of England town wasn’t going to let their iconic phone booth be taken away as well. Conceived by a local resident as a way to save a bit of history while satiating the curious minds of the township, the classic phone box was recycled into what has now become one of the country’s smallest libraries. Read the rest of New UK Library Fits Within a Phone Booth Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: green design , phone box library , public space , Recycled Materials , sustainable design , Urban design , westbury sub mendip
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Liège-Guillemins station by Santiago Calatrava

Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has completed a station with a vaulted glass and steel canopy in Liege, Belgium. (more…)
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Liège-Guillemins station by Santiago Calatrava

Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has completed a station with a vaulted glass and steel canopy in Liege, Belgium. (more…)
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3716 Springfield by Studio 804

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