Bodypainting, an ancient tribalist art goes to modern usage

August 15th, 2008 by shearyadi

Body painting, or sometimes written bodypainting is a form of body art. This art activity was known for centuries among the indigenous people of Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific islands and parts of Africa.

There is also a semi-permanent form of body painting known as Mehndi, using dyes made of henna…

12th edition of Designers Saturday, November 2008

August 15th, 2008 by shearyadi

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Do you have time on 8-9 November 2008? The 12th edition of Designers’ Saturday will take place in Langenthal, Switzerland. This architectural and interior design biennial event aimed to provide an inspiration for all top performance to striking out on new paths.

For the 12th Designers’ Saturday, there will be no…

Jean Nouvel of France, 2008 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate

August 15th, 2008 by shearyadi

The Pritzker Architecture Prize, often been described as “architecture’s most prestigious award” or as “the Nobel of architecture”, was established by The Hyatt Foundation in 1979 to honor annually a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision, and commitment.

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Most of their Laureates have produced…

Care-O-Bot 3 robots of the future today

August 15th, 2008 by shearyadi

Robots in the future will be entirely replaced human physic activities and make us lazier than before, and today when I was wandering through the world wide web forests looking for any interesting stuff for my blog post and stumbled on an article about robots.

The article that I read was…

The heavenly path of a Chilean spa house inside the forest

August 14th, 2008 by shearyadi

Termas Geométricas (Geometric Spas) and its l7 slate covered pools of 80° temperature natural hot springs water, is offering you an outdoor experience inside the coolness of the forest.

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Surrounded by the native forests of the Villarrica National Park, between Coñaripe and Pucón. To enter the spas, you will enjoy the…

Starving bear cubs left to die in Russia

August 14th, 2008 by shearyadi

Each year 3,000 to 4,000 bear cubs are left with no chance of survival because of the Russian bear hunt. In Russia, wealthy hunters can pay more than US$2,000 to rouse brown bears from hibernation and then…kill them.

The hunters’ dogs dig and bark at the den while the hunters wait…

Some cool, colorful, and playful interior products

August 14th, 2008 by shearyadi

TWIG bench and cube

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Russell and John Pinch create this remarkable usage of twig timber has been shortlisted as Most Sustainable Design Product by Sustain and has won the runner up prize at “Homes & Gardens Design Classic Award”.

Originally designed for Neals Yard Remedies head office in Dorset, this bench and…

Very cool asymmetric shelving designs

August 13th, 2008 by shearyadi

Creosa and its “rooms in motion…” create a unique & high-quality shelving designs that are not just outstanding in its styles but also successful in combining aesthetics, function and quality.

Prove

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Prove from Creosa has four up-lining cubes made from wood or MDF that supported by safety glass back wall. These interesting storage…