No More Vagina? Qatar Releases Designs for 2nd World Cup Stadium 2022
With the world glued to the screen for 2014 Soccer World Cup, the timing is spot-on for Qatar to release designs for the second 2022 World Cup Stadium. Called Al Bayt Stadium, the stadium comes after the first proposal by Zaha Hadid Architects for the Al Wakrah Stadium — which quickly earned the title of...
The Aesthetics of Science: Iris Van Herpen’s Voltage Haute Couture Collection
For her fourth collection presented in Paris as a guest member of the Chambre syndicale de la Haute Couture, Iris van Herpen explores the electricity of the body in her ostentatious Voltage Haute Couture Collection.
No Rules Just Architecture
NRJA stands for No Rules Just Architecture, a title that could not be more fitting for this Latvian architecture firm. Their flashy designs have caught the eyes of prospective clients around the world but it was their newest development that caught the eye of one small seed. Geometric domes have been around for years,...
Pritzker Conceptual, Toyo Ito
Seeking to concurrently direct the physical and virtual worlds within his work, Toyo Ito has always been at the forefront of architectural development. Just awarded the Pritzker Award, Ito once again assures and restores the urge to push the bridges of architecture. The Seoul-born mastermind relocated with his family to Tokyo at age two, and...
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WATCH: one small seed magazine’s issue 25 preview
one small seed magazine issue 25 – “The Bigger Picture” – out now! Check out our content preview and keep posted to onesmallseed.com for full interviews, videos and much more coming this week… Length 02:18 one small seed’s 25th issue Content Preview from one small seed on Vimeo.
‘el B': new architecture from Spain
Spain – a country that already hosts a number of famous buildings, like the Guggenheim in Central Bilbao on the waterfront and The City of Art and Sciences in Valencia, now has a new addition to her diverse architecture oeuvre. The recently completed auditorium and performing centre, known as the ‘el B’ , is a...
Orchard Library by HMC Architects
Officials at Orchard School in San Jose, CA, United States chose to improve their outdated campus library. Improving student access to technology, providing adequate space for a growing book collection and creating a central focus for the school were the organizers primary goals. The result is a modern building that is attractive for both students...
Contemporary South African Art in Brazil
The work of top South African artists like William Kentridge, Roger Ballen and Mary Sibande is currently showing in Brazil, as part of an exhibition of contemporary South African art at The Niterói Contemporary Art Museum (Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói, or MAC).
THE LAND OF GIANTS
Landsnet is an Icelandic electric company. About 80% of the electricity produced by Landsnet comes from green sustainable sources. In 2008, Landsnet set out a high voltage pylon design competition. The winners of this competition, Choi + Shine Architects of Boston, MA , USA, were also awarded the Boston Society of Architect’s Unbuilt Architecture...
The Ecomo Home – architect Pietro Russo published in Arch Daily
Showcased in issue 14 of one small seed magazine, The Ecomo Home project by architect Pietro Russo has been published in the internationally renowned architecture website Arch Daily (www.archdaily.com).
It’s better than Christmas!
We’re so excited. It’s going to be amazing. It’s better than Christmas. It’s coming March 14, 2011. What’s going on? Well you better watch the video to find out! Starring: aKING, The Dirty Skirts, Daniel Ting Chong, Haezer, Mark Niskerone, Pappa Smurf, Ryan Kruger, DJ Chubbi (YFM), The Plastics, Gazelle, Lindiwe Suttle and more!
issue 4 online
Open publication – Free publishing – More adobe ISSUE 04 FEATURES: PHOTOGRAPHY: LOOKING THROUGH THE LENS INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE: ZURICH ARCHITECTURE ART: CULTURAL EXCHANGE DESIGN: DESIGNERS WHO DO FONTS DESIGN/LIFESTYLE: ROOM 13 ARTIST PROFILE: ROXANNE SILVERWOOD ARTIST PROFILE: HIDDEN GENIUS: NIKHIL SINGH FASHION DESIGN: FABRIC! ARCHITECTURE: PLASTIC FACTORY ARCHITECTURE: INFILL HOUSE LIFESTYLE/DESIGN: RE-THINKING PUBLIC TRANSPORT ART:...
issue 5 online
Open publication – Free publishing – More art ISSUE 05 FEATURES: ARCHITECTURE: INSTANT HOUSING ARCHITECTURE: FROM RURAL POVERTY TO CREATIVE COMMUNITY SPACE PHOTOGRAPHY: WARWICK SAINT PHOTOGRAPHY: POINT OF VIEW – JONATHAN TAYLOR PHOTOGRAPHY: STREETHEART – BRETT RUBIN PHOTOGRAPHY: THE KAROO FASHION: THE DENIM INSTITUTE FASHION: EMO CHIC FASHION: PASCHOAL RODRIGUEZ FASHION: CREATURE COMFORT GRAPHICS: MASTER...
