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fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

Japanese apartment dwellers have mastered small-space living with this furniture rule most Westerners ignore - Silicon Canals

Nothing worked. The room felt cluttered no matter what we did, and we were both exhausted from hauling that massive sectional around. "Maybe I need a smaller couch," she sighed, collapsing onto it dramatically. But as I looked around her place, something clicked. The problem wasn't just the size of her furniture-it was how high everything sat. Her couch, bed frame, coffee table, even her bookshelf, all towered at standard Western heights, making the space feel boxed in.
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

crocheted zodiac animal installations by choi+shine suspend above dark body of water

Distance uses crocheted lace, perspectival distortion, and community making to materially and symbolically reduce perceived distance and construct relational networks.
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fromGameSpot
4 months ago

You Like Your Controls Inverted Because Of Science--And Your Brain

Controller inversion preference reflects how individual brains perceive 3D space and is shaped by personal experience, games, genre, age, and input habits.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago

SpY's suspended grid installation of black rectangles floats within turbine factory in hungary

Inside the main hall of a former turbine factory in Hungary, Spanish artist has introduced MATRIZ, a large-scale installation composed of a three-dimensional grid of suspended black rectangular elements. The suspended sculpture organizes the void through a rigorous geometric structure. Floating corridors and vertical alignments emerge from the composition, defining pathways without enclosing them. By suspending the grid in equilibrium, SpY introduces a system that establishes order while remaining immaterial and functionless.
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