CG house | gilberto l. rodriguez

the CG house, by gilberto l. rodriguez, rests on a generous 17,250 sq. ft. site adjacent to the Sierra Madre mountains, in Monterrey, Mexico. from the street, two massive oak tress rise to provide privacy and welcome shade to the swimming pool terrace above. Due to the sloping nature of the site, a massive, exposed concrete wall defines and encloses the swimming pool and garden areas of the house and sets the tone for the design of the house itself, which is clad in brown/black volcanic stone, IPE wood, white stucco and steel.
tripod side table | noon studio

this stunning side table by noon studios stands out for its simplicity, made from 3 pieces of birch wood for its base and a ceramic surface.
dubai quill | mishascape architects

mishascape architects unveiled their impressive structure for zabeel park in dubai. the signature structure engages the local culture, as in the curvaceous strokes of its calligraphy or the flowing robes of its people. comprising of a rose garden, auditorium, library, sky café and grand plaza, the form captures a graceful curved line of the parabola. Arrival at ground level, offers a curved cut into the paved landscape which accesses the rose garden and auditorium below. These spaces and forms project through grade and expose the world below.
jar lamp | noon studio

noon studio designed this lathed wooden desk lamps with rotating lids which act as switches to control the light intensity.
reef | neuland industrie design

the reef closet, designed by eva paster and michael geldmacher from neuland industrie design for interlübke, has just been presented in imm cologne.
spun table lamp | atelier takagi

atelier takagi is presenting their spun table lamp at the furniture fair 2010 imm cologne, the lamp is constructed from a spun aluminum shade, a steel base, with a cloth cord.
giveaway | google wave

our first giveaway at TOTONKO | we are giving 5 google wave invites!, the rules after the jump.








