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Room with a view: Artist’s sizzling 3-D designs to brighten your home Animal magic: A door designed to look like a horse stable is one of the ideas on offer from Style-Your-Door.com ‘They are made of thin, special films able to hold their shape and are attachable to any even-surfaced door. ‘They are made from washable material and they can be cut and pasted on most frames.’

Room with a view: Artist’s sizzling 3-D designs to brighten your home

Animal magic: A door designed to look like a horse stable is one of the ideas on offer from Style-Your-Door.com

‘They are made of thin, special films able to hold their shape and are attachable to any even-surfaced door.

‘They are made from washable material and they can be cut and pasted on most frames.’

Posted 2 years ago

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AR Emerging Architecture 2009 Winner 3 of 4: Curtain Door, Surat, India by Matharoo Associates The Architectural Review’s Emerging Architecture Awards, sponsored by Ramboll and Austin-Smith:Lord, celebrates the best pieces of design by young architects from across the world.  The door alone to this diamond merchant’s residence in Surat, India, was judged enough to make it one of the four prize winners this year. At 5.2m high and 1.7m wide, the door is comprised of 40 sections of 254mm-thick Burma teak. Each section is carved so that the door integrates 160 pulleys, 80 ball bearings, a wire-rope and a counter weight hidden within the single pivot.

AR Emerging Architecture 2009 Winner 3 of 4: Curtain Door, Surat, India by Matharoo Associates

The Architectural Review’s Emerging Architecture Awards, sponsored by Ramboll and Austin-Smith:Lord, celebrates the best pieces of design by young architects from across the world.  The door alone to this diamond merchant’s residence in Surat, India, was judged enough to make it one of the four prize winners this year.

At 5.2m high and 1.7m wide, the door is comprised of 40 sections of 254mm-thick Burma teak. Each section is carved so that the door integrates 160 pulleys, 80 ball bearings, a wire-rope and a counter weight hidden within the single pivot.