On behalf of the Friluftssykehuset Foundation Snøhetta has designed these Outdoor Care Retreats that offer visitors a physical and psychological respite from stringent treatment regiments and the isolation that often follows long-term hospitalization.
The subdued 35 m² spaces stand in stark contrast to the monumental hospital buildings that they are affiliated with. The cabin consists of a main room, a smaller room for conversation and treatment, and a bathroom.
The annual exhibition Ung Svensk Form (Young Swedish Design) is now on view at ArkDes in Stockholm. At Stockholm Design Week’s first day, Ung Svensk Form 2019 opened at ArkDes, where it will be on display until March 31st. The exhibition shows unique works in a variety of disciplines: from product design and craft to fashion and architecture, and this year, there are 25 young designers who have received this award.
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Today the new VOIR font is released. It is a personal and super-thin typeface designed by art director Pompe Hedengren and typeface designer Göran Söderström. They have been working on the font for two years.
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Oslo-based architects Spinn has designed a unique cabin concept in the Norwegian town of Hammerfest, inspired by the beautiful nature of the place. The cabin’s shape is based on a 3D laser scans of the surrounding, rocky terrain. The rounded, outer shape remains weatherproof, covered with roofing felt and an outer screen of wood treated with flames.
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