Dornob | Design Ideas Daily

Dornob | Design Ideas Daily


Japanese Retailer MUJI Presents Three Mini Huts

Posted: 09 Nov 2015 10:13 AM PST


Aficionados of MUJI love the brand's minimalist design, based on the Japanese concept of "su," which means plain or unadorned. Now the lifestyle goods chain has released Muji Hut, consisting of three tiny prefab houses described as escapes "from the hustle and bustle of the city." Presented at Tokyo's annual Design Touch event, the three little micro homes were designed with the help of Konstantin Grcic, Naoto Fukasawa and Jasper Morrison, thus Japanese minimalism meets other contemporary visions. Read more…

Night House: Artistic Facade Blends House Into the Starry Sky

Posted: 08 Nov 2015 07:22 PM PST


Like something out of a storybook, an ordinary suburban house seems to merge with the starry sky, its exterior transformed in blue-purple gradients dotted with constellations. 'Night House' by Kate McQuillen was created for Terrain Biennial, a large-scale exhibition in Chicago and other cities scattering art installations in residential areas. While many of the projects created for the event consist of smaller items like mailboxes and lawn accessories in a sort of scavenger hunt, Night House makes a big impact with surprisingly little effort. Read more…

Comments system

Disqus Shortname