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Cast Concrete Home Blends Slick Modern + Rough Traditional

Posted: 21 Oct 2014 08:00 AM PDT

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This neighborhood in Nanjing, China is full of beautifully weathered old stone homes, but one grey structure stands out from the rest. The Concrete Slit House from AZL Architects is a visually stunning piece of architecture: a bit of ultra-modern cast concrete in the middle of traditional masonry homes. The structure was cast using five centimeter wood planks that give its exterior a deceptive woodgrain appearance. Read more…

Roll With it: Stylish Laser Cut Wood and Leather Handbag

Posted: 20 Oct 2014 06:00 PM PDT

plaat laser cut wood handbag purse
Dubbed a "technical bag" by its designers, Plaat is an elegant bag constructed of laser cut wood and lined in leather. The cut wood is flexible and easily rolls up into a stylish carryall. Plaat was created by design duo Qoowl, consisting of Quinten Peuling and Wisse Trooster, and in cooperation with menswear designer Dewi Bekker. Read more…

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