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Geomitecture

Muses of youth return in adult designs to bring back carefree feelings

Implications - Games and toys popular in decades passed are reemerging, inspiring the modern design landscape with a draw from childhood nostalgia. Combining cutting edge innovation with inspiration from bygone eras bridges the appeal from those clinging to the past to those pursuing the height of modernity.
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Jul 09 - Sep 09
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Full-Sized LEGO Houses - 'Top Gear' Host James May to Build Home for 'Toy Stories'
SCORE 5.7
Warm 20,550 Clicks Pub: Jul 26, 09
Full-Sized LEGO Houses
'Top Gear' Host James May to Build Home for 'Toy Stories'
‘Top Gear’ co-host James May is a man on a mission; for his latest show ‘James May’s Toy Stories’ he’ll construct (among many other things) a full-sized two-story home built entirely out of LEGO. ‘James… [More]
Towering Toy Houses - James May Builds Real Life LEGO Architecture in the UK
SCORE 4.4
Average 29,758 Clicks Pub: Sep 1, 09
Towering Toy Houses
James May Builds Real Life LEGO Architecture in the UK
Some of us have dreams of making huge LEGO creations, but James May has actually made his wildest dreams come true by building a house made of LEGO pieces. The towering toy house was built in the UK and… [More]
21 Tetris-Inspired Innovations - Video Game Nostalgia, from Architecture to Furniture
SCORE 3.9
Mild 12,533 Clicks Pub: Aug 26, 09
21 Tetris-Inspired Innovations
Video Game Nostalgia, from Architecture to Furniture
As far as video games are concerned you can’t whisper the word Tetris without somebody knowing what you’re talking about. As old as the game is, we still see many Tetris-inspired innovations throughout… [More]
Tetris Hair Styles - Man Dyes & Styles Hair to Commemorate His Favorite Game
SCORE 4.8
Average 8,352 Clicks Pub: Aug 24, 09
Tetris Hair Styles
Man Dyes & Styles Hair to Commemorate His Favorite Game
Some people like to show their affection for their favorite video games through their home decor, quirky t-shirts or even tattoos; this guy decided to go his own way and get a Tetris hair style. For… [More]
Tetris-Inspired Banks - DnB NOR Building Looks Like a Retro Game Screen
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Untested 7,701 Clicks Pub: Sep 19, 09
Tetris-Inspired Banks
DnB NOR Building Looks Like a Retro Game Screen
While this looks like a configuration that a person might see in a game of Tetris, it is actually a design for a new DnB NOR bank in Oslo, Norway. Created by Dutch architects MVRDV, the DnB NOR building… [More]
Futuristic Lincoln Logs - The Interlace in Singapore Efficiently Stacks Residents
SCORE 3
Mild 5,154 Clicks Pub: Sep 4, 09
Futuristic Lincoln Logs
The Interlace in Singapore Efficiently Stacks Residents
The Interlace in Singapore is an apartment complex which resembles a game of Tetris gone wrong. The rectangular blocks in which the residents dwell are stacked in a way that accommodates the most people… [More]
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