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Invisible Studio and students build Urban Room pavilion as event space and outdoor classroom

Invisible Studio and students build Urban Room pavilion as event space and outdoor classroom
/Architecture/invisible-studio-and-students-build-urban-room-pavilion-as-event-space-and-outdoor-classroom University of Reading students have built a pavilion designed by Invisible Studio, which will be used by artists to showcase their work. The timber pavilion will host the architecture school\'s end-of-year show and a series of two-day artist...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
14 of the best architecture and design podcasts to subscribe to

14 of the best architecture and design podcasts to subscribe to

With podcasts continuing to grow in popularity, we\'ve compiled a guide to the best ones focusing on architecture and design, including one on "invisible" design and one on architectural failure. Scratching the Surface  Hosted by Jarrett...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )


wolfgang tillmans recruits creatives to promote EU elections in ?vote together? campaign

wolfgang tillmans recruits creatives to promote EU elections in ?vote together? campaign

the german artist and activist has created an open source, print-at-home poster campaign, which has spread across the entire EU bloc. The post wolfgang tillmans recruits creatives to promote EU elections in ‘vote together’ campaign...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
EU costs same as Netflix say Rem Koolhaas and Stephan Petermann in pro-EU film

EU costs same as Netflix say Rem Koolhaas and Stephan Petermann in pro-EU film

Architects Rem Koolhaas and Stephan Petermann have produced a film explaining why, at the same price as a Netflix subscription, EU membership offers value for money to UK citizens.
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, MAY 23

ART DIRECTOR’S CUT, MAY 23

The things our art director, Chris McGee, hated to leave out of the current issue of LAM. Image courtesy Mahan Rykiel. From “Twice Bitten†in the May 2019 issue by Jared Brey, about Ellicott City, Maryland’s near-yearly run-ins with...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Allbright opens Mayfair club with all-female art on the walls

Allbright opens Mayfair club with all-female art on the walls

Woman-only member\'s club Allbright has opened a venue in London\'s Mayfair with work exclusively by female artists across its five floors. The townhouse on Maddox Street is the second outpost of the club. The interior design was completed by...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Dune Landscape Tops an Urban Apartment Building in Amsterdam

Dune Landscape Tops an Urban Apartment Building in Amsterdam

Over the last two decades, green roofs have grown from a rarity to a hot trend gracing even the largest of architectural projects, bringing the feel of natural environments to surprisingly urban settings. Now, landscape architecture firm Buro Harro...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )


A Bus Station Awning by Day, Solar Powered Lighting Element at Night

A Bus Station Awning by Day, Solar Powered Lighting Element at Night

A newly opened bus station in Tilburg, Netherlands designed by cepezed architects integrates photovoltaic technology across the expanse of an awning structure to convert sunlight into a safe and illuminated haven for riders at night.
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
CAW Architects creates cluster of agrarian buildings for Stanford Educational Farm

CAW Architects creates cluster of agrarian buildings for Stanford Educational Farm

California firm CAW Architects used prefabricated elements and economical materials to create a series of light-filled buildings on an agricultural campus operated by Stanford University. Photograph by Bernardo Grijalva The structures are situated...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Living Cities Forum 2019 Melbourne highlights

Living Cities Forum 2019 Melbourne highlights

Held in Melbourne today at Federation Square, the 2019 edition of Living Cities Forum featured internationally-renowned speakers to address the theme of ‘Future Needs’. In myriad ways and from a range of unique cultural and professional...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
concrete and the woods reinterpret small chalet situated amidst the swiss landscape

concrete and the woods reinterpret small chalet situated amidst the swiss landscape

adding new exterior wooden cladding and perforated shutters, concrete and the woods transforms cabin into a contemporary living space. The post concrete and the woods reinterpret small chalet situated amidst the swiss landscape appeared first on...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Crescent House | Matthew Woodward Architecture

Crescent House | Matthew Woodward Architecture

Designed by Matthew Woodward Architecture, A play of geography, geometry, and light, the Crescent House is a singular, undulating sculpture that weaves through lush, coastal gardens and crescendoes with enchanting views across Sydney Harbour. The...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )


Mill Valley Modern by Tyreus Design Studio

Mill Valley Modern by Tyreus Design Studio

This modern single-story house located in Mill Valley, California, has been designed in 2017 by Tyreus Design Studio. Photography courtesy of Tyreus Design Studio Visit Tyreus Design Studio
23-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
PIN Architects Have Designed A Home Of Concrete And Glass In Turkey

PIN Architects Have Designed A Home Of Concrete And Glass In Turkey

Photography by Ibrahim Ozbunar   PIN Architects has designed a new house in Mulga, Turkey, for their clients who desired a home that would be simple yet timeless, transparent yet private, and at the same time, be affordable. This resulted in...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Competition: win three architectural prints by Emily Forgot

Competition: win three architectural prints by Emily Forgot

In our latest competition, we\'ve teamed up with designer Emily Forgot to offer readers a chance to win three architectural prints. Based in London, Emily Forgot is the moniker for multidisciplinary designer Emily Alston. Her graphic,...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Neri&Hu completes Aranya Art Center in Qinhuangdao

Neri&Hu completes Aranya Art Center in Qinhuangdao

These exclusive photographs show Neri&Hu\'s Aranya Art Center, which opens today in Qinhuangdao on the Gold Coast in China. The art gallery in the Gold Coast seaside resort makes extensive use of concrete, inside and out, with the Chinese design...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Nordic aesthetics with a touch of industrial style.

Nordic aesthetics with a touch of industrial style.

Mjolk architects have designed a modern house which combines the historical soul of its predecessor with nordic aesthetics and a touch of industrial style. “It all started with our clients’ purchase of a house over a hundred years old.â€...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
bjarke ingels group and HHF reveal multi-functional ?puzzle house? in copenhagen

bjarke ingels group and HHF reveal multi-functional ?puzzle house? in copenhagen

the pieces that make up the installation can either be used individually, or combined to create a wide variety of configurations. The post bjarke ingels group and HHF reveal multi-functional ‘puzzle house’ in copenhagen appeared first...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
the eiffel tower will soon be surrounded by a giant new park

the eiffel tower will soon be surrounded by a giant new park

gustafson porter + bowman\'s competition winning scheme celebrates the landmark as part of a green spine that connects a succession of historic sites. The post the eiffel tower will soon be surrounded by a giant new park appeared first on...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Studio di Architettura by Ambientevario

Studio di Architettura by Ambientevario

Located in Formigine, Italy, this modern office space has been designed in 2017 by Ambientevario. Photography courtesy of Ambientevario Visit Ambientevario
23-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
ODA unveils towering Jewish school and community centre in Brooklyn's Crown Heights

ODA unveils towering Jewish school and community centre in Brooklyn's Crown Heights

New York architecture firm ODA has released visuals of a centre for a Jewish community in Brooklyn featuring schools, sports facilities and offices stacked on top of each other. The project, an extension to an existing girls school, features a...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Barber and Osgerby studies colour to create new Mutina tile collections

Barber and Osgerby studies colour to create new Mutina tile collections

London studio Barber and Osgerby is showing two contrasting collections of tiles at Clerkenwell Design Week, Lane and Primavera. Although different in style and format, both new collections for Mutina take a conceptual analysis of colour as their...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
ODA unveils towering Jewish school and community centre in Brooklyn's Crown Heights

ODA unveils towering Jewish school and community centre in Brooklyn's Crown Heights

New York architecture firm ODA has released visuals of a centre for a Jewish community in Brooklyn featuring schools, sports facilities and offices stacked on top of each other. The project, an extension to an existing girls school, features a...
23-05-2019 21:52 - ( architecture TV )
The Ocean Cleanup labelled "a dream that seduced many people"

The Ocean Cleanup labelled "a dream that seduced many people"

Sustainability experts have questioned the validity of The Ocean Cleanup, an initiative designed to scoop plastic waste from the Pacific Ocean. "I\'m not saying it\'s a hoax; rather [it\'s] a dream that seduced many people and donors," said...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
?VITAE? by carlo ratti will create an urban vineyard for milan

?VITAE? by carlo ratti will create an urban vineyard for milan

inspired by principles of biophilic design, the new building will be covered in a 650 feet-long urban vineyard. The post ‘VITAE’ by carlo ratti will create an urban vineyard for milan appeared first on designboom | architecture &...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
The Urbach Tower Is A New Landmark In Germany That Was Built From Self-Shaping Wood

The Urbach Tower Is A New Landmark In Germany That Was Built From Self-Shaping Wood

Photography © ICD/ITKE University of Stuttgart   The University of Stuttgart?s Institute for Computational Design and Construction (ICD) has collaborated with the Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (ITKE), to create the...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Five architecture and design jobs in London including roles at Foster + Partners and Populous

Five architecture and design jobs in London including roles at Foster + Partners and Populous

We\'ve selected five of the best London-based job opportunities available on Dezeen Jobs right now, including positions at Foster + Partners and Populous. Industrial furniture designers at Foster + Partners Foster + Partners has several...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Fashion graduate Jingle Yu designs queer funeral collection so you can "die fabulously"

Fashion graduate Jingle Yu designs queer funeral collection so you can "die fabulously"

Parsons School of Design graduate Jingle Yu has designed a collection of funeral wear for the deceased, which aims to tackle the idea that "dead people should be silent and unfashionable". Called Die Fabulously, the conceptual graduate collection...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
?MAD architects proposes snowflake-shaped terminal for china?s harbin airport

?MAD architects proposes snowflake-shaped terminal for china?s harbin airport

the design seeks to establish an architectural program that is human-scale, efficient, and energy saving. The post ?MAD architects proposes snowflake-shaped terminal for china’s harbin airport appeared first on designboom | architecture &...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
waterfrom embraces social media culture to design doko bar in shenzhen

waterfrom embraces social media culture to design doko bar in shenzhen

the interior design aims to mirror contemporary social media relationships, that are both real and virtual, and hard to define. The post waterfrom embraces social media culture to design doko bar in shenzhen appeared first on designboom |...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Studio Malmö | SHL

Studio Malmö | SHL

Designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, Studio Malmö is a 22,000 m² mixed-use harbor development located in central Malmö, a vibrant city in southern Sweden. The 14-story building will accommodate an eclectic mix of offices, conference and...
23-05-2019 21:51 - ( Architecture )
Moss Point by John Wooden Interiors

Moss Point by John Wooden Interiors

Designed by Mark Singer and John Wooden Interiors, this luxurious beachfront residence is located in Laguna Beach, California. Photography by Larry Falke Visit John Wooden Interiors
23-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
Puerto Luna Azul by Zeljko Buric

Puerto Luna Azul by Zeljko Buric

Puerto Luna Azul is a studio / vacation home located on the east coast of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. It has been designed in 2019 by Zeljko Buric of Fabrika. Description Perched on a slope, its entire glass front...
22-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
designboom visits balkrishna doshi?s first international retrospective at VITRA design museum

designboom visits balkrishna doshi?s first international retrospective at VITRA design museum

indian pritzker prize laureate stars in vitra design museum\'s newest exhibition titled \'balkrishna doshi: architecture for the people\'. The post designboom visits balkrishna doshi’s first international retrospective at VITRA design...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
oblique angles and tapering surfaces connote this thai residence in bangkok, by octane

oblique angles and tapering surfaces connote this thai residence in bangkok, by octane

octane architects tapered floors, designed diagonal wall lines and sloped ceilings that lead toward courtyards in bankok residence. The post oblique angles and tapering surfaces connote this thai residence in bangkok, by octane appeared first on...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Sam Jacob Studio replaces mirrors with artworks in DKUK salon in south London

Sam Jacob Studio replaces mirrors with artworks in DKUK salon in south London

People look at artworks rather than their own reflections at DKUK, a hair salon in south London designed by Sam Jacob Studio. Set among a row of shops on Peckham\'s Queens Road, DKUK intends to be a hybrid of culture, education, and commercial...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Vivid Sydney: free talk series

Vivid Sydney: free talk series

This year, Vivid Sydney at Chatswood offers interactive artworks to stimulate the senses, international musicians to touch the heart, and an incredible Vivid Ideas program to provoke the mind. Vivid Ideas at Chatswood Chase is a free talk series...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Gustafson Porter + Bowman reveals Eiffel Tower parks redesign

Gustafson Porter + Bowman reveals Eiffel Tower parks redesign

British landscape architecture studio Gustafson Porter + Bowman are redesigning the approaches to the Eiffel Tower in Paris ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The London studio won the competition for the Site Tour Eiffel project, beating...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Established & Sons explores how the office can be more comfortable with At Work furniture

Established & Sons explores how the office can be more comfortable with At Work furniture

British brand Established & Sons has launched four new furniture designs, which design director Sebastian Wrong describes as the "bread and butter" pieces for the future workplace. Debuting at Clerkenwell Design Week in London this week, the...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Hannae Forest of Wisdom | UnSangDong Architects

Hannae Forest of Wisdom | UnSangDong Architects

Designed by UnSangDong Architects, Hannae Forest of Wisdom is not a cultural space generated by a big public development project. It was initiated by the idea of a creative space, where people enjoy to inhabit and willing to come back every day....
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Casa TRBC by Lamatilde

Casa TRBC by Lamatilde

This tiny modern apartment located in Lugano, Switzerland, has been designed in 2018 by Lamatilde. Description Concept Casa TRBC was designed as a continuous interior: a single space broken up only by functional rhythm, in...
22-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
Sandblasted Concrete Blocks Provide This Home With Desert Modern Style

Sandblasted Concrete Blocks Provide This Home With Desert Modern Style

Photography by Brazil Photography   Koss design+build has recently completed the Arroyo House, a new home at the base of Camelback Mountain in Arizona.   The house has a butterfly roof that appears to float over the home and defines its...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
GRID by ronan & erwan bouroullec responds to the rise of live-work spaces

GRID by ronan & erwan bouroullec responds to the rise of live-work spaces

thought as a colorful room-within-a-room, its raw shell provides a base for modular seating, shelves, tables and screens. The post GRID by ronan & erwan bouroullec responds to the rise of live-work spaces appeared first on designboom |...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Philip Nitschke's 3D-printed "death pod" lets users die at the press of a button

Philip Nitschke's 3D-printed "death pod" lets users die at the press of a button

Euthanasia advocate Philip Nitschke has created a 3D-printed suicide machine that allows users to administer their own death in a matter of minutes. Called Sarco, the futuristic-looking machine features a coffin-like sealed pod with transparent...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Bjarke Ingels says a style is "like a straitjacket"

Bjarke Ingels says a style is "like a straitjacket"

Danish architect Bjarke Ingels says he is proud that BIG buildings don\'t have an identifiable style, in the latest episode of new podcast Time Sensitive. Speaking to Andrew Zuckerman, co-host of Time Sensitive, Ingels said he is glad people...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Five furniture design highlights from Clerkenwell Design Week 2019

Five furniture design highlights from Clerkenwell Design Week 2019

With Clerkenwell Design Week in full swing, design editor Augusta Pownall picks out five of the best new furniture designs showing there, including a height-adjustable stool and a bench designed by Foster + Partners. Clerkenwell Design Week is a...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Foster + Partners converts historic Washington DC library into Apple Store

Foster + Partners converts historic Washington DC library into Apple Store

Foster + Partners has collaborated with the Apple design team to transform a neoclassical building in the US capital into a sleek retail space with a skylit atrium, where events are held to "entertain and inspire the local people". Apple Carnegie...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
powerhouse company starts work on chengdu?s ?loop of wisdom? in china

powerhouse company starts work on chengdu?s ?loop of wisdom? in china

the building?s accessible roof canopy twists through lush parkland, connecting people with nature. The post powerhouse company starts work on chengdu’s ‘loop of wisdom’ in china appeared first on designboom | architecture &...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
fram arquitectos and delfina riverti elevate wooden house among uruguayan forest

fram arquitectos and delfina riverti elevate wooden house among uruguayan forest

to solve for changes in the site\'s elevation, fram arquitectos projected the house?s zero level above the maximum height of the slope. The post fram arquitectos and delfina riverti elevate wooden house among uruguayan forest appeared first on...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Dezeen now has two million Instagram followers!

Dezeen now has two million Instagram followers!

We\'ve hit a huge social media milestone, two million followers on Instagram. To celebrate the occasion, Øivind Hovland created this illustration for us. If you don\'t already, follow us to keep up with the best selection of architecture,...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
French Open tennis stadium by Marc Mimram has greenhouses built into all its stands

French Open tennis stadium by Marc Mimram has greenhouses built into all its stands

Marc Mimram Architecture & Associés has incorporated greenhouses into all four of the stands of the Court Simonne Mathieu at Roland Garros, home of the French Open. Named after former French tennis player Simonne Mathieu, the 5,000-seat stadium...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Kaleidos House by Taller Estilo Arquitectura

Kaleidos House by Taller Estilo Arquitectura

This contemporary single family house located in Merida, Mexico, has been completed in 2019 by Taller Estilo Arquitectura. Description “How to create a single-family home, comfortable, functional and out of the ordinary,...
22-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
Maraya: A Massive Mirrored Concert Hall in the Saudi Arabia Desert

Maraya: A Massive Mirrored Concert Hall in the Saudi Arabia Desert

With its dramatic ruddy sandstone peaks rising to greet the deep blue sky, it?s no surprise that the stunning natural landscape of Saudi Arabia’s Mada?in Salih has inspired architectural tributes for millennia. Between the fouth century B.C.E. and...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture Victorian Awards entries

Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture Victorian Awards entries

The great cities of the world are stepping up to meet the challenge of climate change, and landscape architecture is well placed to be the driving force behind this transformation. In this year?s Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture (AILA)...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
mcdonald?s opens world?s smallest restaurant for bees

mcdonald?s opens world?s smallest restaurant for bees

the \'mchive\' celebrates the swedish branches which have beehives on their rooftops. The post mcdonald’s opens world’s smallest restaurant for bees appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
liu jiakun completes suzhou’s museum of imperial kiln brick

liu jiakun completes suzhou’s museum of imperial kiln brick

the site\'s largest building references the protruding eaves of the country\'s vernacular architecture. The post liu jiakun completes suzhou’s museum of imperial kiln brick appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Careers guide: Joseph Bennett describes his experience of the production design industry

Careers guide: Joseph Bennett describes his experience of the production design industry

Joseph Bennett designs 3D sets for film, fashion, advertising and events. He describes his working history as a production designer for the Dezeen Jobs careers guide. Bennett\'s first taste of the film industry came after leaving university, when...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
10 unmissable installations and exhibitions at the Venice Art Biennale 2019

10 unmissable installations and exhibitions at the Venice Art Biennale 2019

With the 58th Venice Art Biennale now underway, design reporter Natashah Hitti picks out the exhibitions, pavilions and installations that are most likely to appeal to architects and designers, from giant hands to an artificial beach. Having grown...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Nude debuts glassware collections in hidden garden installation by Sarah Izod

Nude debuts glassware collections in hidden garden installation by Sarah Izod

Dezeen promotion: glassware brand Nude presented three new collections in an installation by London-based designer Sarah Izod, which took inspiration from the hidden gardens of Milan. From tableware to decorative accessories, the three glassware...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Hillside Sanctuary | Hoedemaker Pfeiffer

Hillside Sanctuary | Hoedemaker Pfeiffer

Hillside Sanctuary designed by Hoedemaker Pfeiffer, The owner of this property came to us looking for a personal retreat inspired by a home lost to fire decades earlier in the hills of Appalachia. Our task was not to recreate it but rather to give...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Edgemont Residence by BattersbyHowat Architects

Edgemont Residence by BattersbyHowat Architects

This 4,200 square foot, single family residence is situated on a newly created, subdivided lot in an established neighborhood in North Vancouver, British Columbia. With close proximity to neighbors and limited views of the local mountains, the focus...
22-05-2019 21:21 - ( Architecture )
Amey Kandalgaonkar imagines home built into giant boulder

Amey Kandalgaonkar imagines home built into giant boulder

Architectural designer Amey Kandalgaonkar has created renderings of House Inside a Rock, a concept for a modernist concrete house built within a giant rock. Mumbai born, Shanghai-based Kandalgaonkar designed the house to be a contemporary twist on...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
UNStudio masterplans bangalore?s ?karle town centre? as a hub for tech innovation in india

UNStudio masterplans bangalore?s ?karle town centre? as a hub for tech innovation in india

the buildings rise up from a dense green canopy, with the aim to create a ?garden city of the 21st century?. The post UNStudio masterplans bangalore’s ‘karle town centre’ as a hub for tech innovation in india appeared first on...
22-05-2019 21:55 - ( Architecture )
Herzog & de Meuron's Tour Triangle set to be built in Paris after passing final legal hurdle

Herzog & de Meuron's Tour Triangle set to be built in Paris after passing final legal hurdle

The Tour Triangle, designed by Herzog & de Meuron, is poised to become the first skyscraper built in central Paris since 1973, after winning a lengthy court battle. Paris\'s administrative court has upheld a building permit that was issued in...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Everlane designs leather Tread trainers to be "world's most sustainable sneakers"

Everlane designs leather Tread trainers to be "world's most sustainable sneakers"

American fashion brand Everlane has launched sneakers made from leather, recycled rubber and plastic bottles that it claims are completely carbon neutral. The unisex trainers, called Tread by Everlane, feature soles made of a mixture of natural and...
22-05-2019 21:56 - ( Architecture )
Wanda Metropolitano | Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos

Wanda Metropolitano | Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos

Designed by Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos, The new Club Atlético de Madrid Stadium, Wanda Metropolitano, is the result of the expansion of the old Athletics Stadium of the Community of Madrid, completed in 1994. The project consisted of building a...
21-05-2019 21:53 - ( Architecture )
Sans-Arc Studio's Plaster Fun House takes cues from cruise liners

Sans-Arc Studio's Plaster Fun House takes cues from cruise liners

Sans-Arc Studio has added a playful kitchen extension to a cottage in Torrensville, Australia, which is characterised by white-plaster walls, arches and terrazzo. Named the Plaster Fun House, the home is intended to be a fun, light and compact...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Moving terrace follows the sun at Robert Konieczny's Quadrant House

Moving terrace follows the sun at Robert Konieczny's Quadrant House

This house in Poland by architect Robert Konieczny has an moving outdoor living space that pivots and docks with rooms on either side of the garden. Konieczny\'s studio KWK Promes designed Quadrant House to feature a piece of kinetic architecture...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Alex P White pairs soft tones and raw textures in model New York apartment

Alex P White pairs soft tones and raw textures in model New York apartment

American designer Alex P White has created a model unit for a high-end condominium building in Manhattan that features exposed concrete ceilings, grey plaster walls and vanilla-coloured decor. The show apartment is located within 196 Orchard, a...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Fast-Track Construction: What is it, and how to do it right"

Fast-Track Construction: What is it, and how to do it right"

Estimated reading time: 5 min | RMJM Dubai Principal, Neil van der Veen, shares the ins and outs of fast-track construction. Learn more about it here. The post Fast-Track Construction: What is it, and how to do it right" appeared first on RMJM.
21-05-2019 21:34 - ( Architecture )
Patrik Schumacher's keynote speech at Dezeen x Grohe's Wave of the Future event

Patrik Schumacher's keynote speech at Dezeen x Grohe's Wave of the Future event

Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik Schumacher delivers his keynote speech on architecture, technology and generative design at Dezeen x Grohe\'s Wave of the Future. Read more on Dezeen: https://www.dezeen.com/"p=1357862 WATCH NEXT:...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( architecture TV )
Design Detail ? This Kitchen Features An Eye-Catching Hanging Island

Design Detail ? This Kitchen Features An Eye-Catching Hanging Island

Photography by Alain Brugier   Diego Revollo Arquitetura has designed a new kitchen in an apartment in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that features a hanging island.   Photography by Alain Brugier The eye-catching hanging island measures in at 14 feet...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Casa LSG#DM by RMK! Arquitetura

Casa LSG#DM by RMK! Arquitetura

Designed in 2018 by RMK! Arquitetura, this contemporary two-story house is located in Pelotas, Brazil. Description The LSG # DM residence project meets the requirements of the client in two formal units, a prism in...
21-05-2019 21:22 - ( Architecture )
a squid, a chicken, and a beetle, join masayoshi matsumoto?s collection of intricate balloon sculptures

a squid, a chicken, and a beetle, join masayoshi matsumoto?s collection of intricate balloon sculptures

matsumoto recreates the physical form of his subjects by weaving and tying balloons together without the help of adhesive. The post a squid, a chicken, and a beetle, join masayoshi matsumoto’s collection of intricate balloon sculptures...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
People will "learn to love" architecture created using technology says Patrik Schumacher

People will "learn to love" architecture created using technology says Patrik Schumacher

People will adapt to the enhanced environments architects and designers are creating using technology, says Patrik Schumacher at a talk filmed by Dezeen for Grohe. Speaking about the future of technology on a panel hosted by Dezeen and kitchen and...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
"It looks like a Beluga whale's fanny"

"It looks like a Beluga whale's fanny"

In this week\'s comments update, readers are poking fun at the Zaha Hadid-designed stadium in Qatar, which will host matches during the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Genital resemblance: readers think the Al Wakrah Stadium in Qatar, designed by Zaha Hadid...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Snøhetta's Marius Myking's keynote speech at Dezeen x Grohe's Wave of the Future event

Snøhetta's Marius Myking's keynote speech at Dezeen x Grohe's Wave of the Future event

Director of product design at Snøhetta Marius Myking gives his keynote speech on how technology can help produce sustainable, human-focused architecture and design for Dezeen x Grohe\'s Wave of the Future. Read more on Dezeen:...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( architecture TV )
fala atelier renovates 19th-century house in porto with geometric surfaces and patterns

fala atelier renovates 19th-century house in porto with geometric surfaces and patterns

the house combines wood, concrete, tiles and marble. The post fala atelier renovates 19th-century house in porto with geometric surfaces and patterns appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
21-05-2019 21:53 - ( Architecture )
Interior Stairwell Design and Graphics

Interior Stairwell Design and Graphics

Few people love putting together stair drawings, but I think you\'ll agree that some stairs are more fun to detail than others.
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
maggie michella changes mona lisa?s eyes to highlight asian diversity

maggie michella changes mona lisa?s eyes to highlight asian diversity

the exhibition draws attention to the physical diversity of asian cultures while questioning our eurocentric ideals of feminine beauty. The post maggie michella changes mona lisa’s eyes to highlight asian diversity appeared first on...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Villa Tantangan by Word of Mouth

Villa Tantangan by Word of Mouth

Villa Tantangan is a single family residence located in Nyanyi Beach, a private and secluded beach on the west coast of Bali. It has been recently completed by Word of Mouth. Description Constructed on 6500sqm of land...
21-05-2019 21:22 - ( Architecture )
hundreds of sexy porsches gathered in north hollywood for luftgekühlt 6

hundreds of sexy porsches gathered in north hollywood for luftgekühlt 6

each polished (or intentionally unpolished) hood shines like a superstar against the flatness of drawn-on windows. The post hundreds of sexy porsches gathered in north hollywood for luftgekühlt 6 appeared first on designboom | architecture &...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Ingenhoven Architects is wrapping five miles of hedges around an office in Düsseldorf

Ingenhoven Architects is wrapping five miles of hedges around an office in Düsseldorf

Ingenhoven Architects is building the Kö-Bogen II office block in Düsseldorf, which will have facades covered with five miles-worth of hornbeam hedges. Located on the Gustaf-Gründgens-Platz, alongside the heritage-listed Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Sebastian Errazuriz ridicules Notre-Dame proposals by turning cathedral into rocket launchpad

Sebastian Errazuriz ridicules Notre-Dame proposals by turning cathedral into rocket launchpad

Designer Sebastian Errazuriz has suggested turning Notre-Dame Cathedral into a space-rocket launchpad in an "act of creative one-upmanship" designed to stop architects producing more proposals. Chilean born, New York-based Errazuriz posted the...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
People will "learn to love" architecture created using technology says Patrick Schumacher

People will "learn to love" architecture created using technology says Patrick Schumacher

People will adapt to the enhanced environments architects and designers are creating using technology says Patrick Schumacher. Speaking about the future of technology on a panel hosted by Dezeen and kitchen and bathroom company Grohe, Schumacher...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( architecture TV )
Rebuild La Mama fundraising effort launched

Rebuild La Mama fundraising effort launched

On Sunday 19 May , the La Mama Theatre community commemorated one year since the devastating fire that ravaged the beloved Melbourne institution. It will also be an opportunity to look toward the future at a special event which will launch ?Rebuild...
21-05-2019 21:53 - ( Architecture )
GARDEN PUNK

GARDEN PUNK

BY JENNIFER REUT / PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE PLANTHUNTER BY DANIEL SHIPP The Planthunter finds an audience searching for connections between people and plants. FROM THE MAY 2019 ISSUE OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE.    The Planthunter, despite...
21-05-2019 21:53 - ( Architecture )
tadao ando major retrospective on show at milan?s armani/silos

tadao ando major retrospective on show at milan?s armani/silos

\'I wish to create an architecture that will live on eternally ? not in substance or form, but as a memory within people?s hearts.\' ? tadao ando The post tadao ando major retrospective on show at milan’s armani/silos appeared first on...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Jagged roof tops Jennifer Bonner's Haus Gables in Atlanta

Jagged roof tops Jennifer Bonner's Haus Gables in Atlanta

American architect Jennifer Bonner has topped this slender white house in Atlanta with an asymmetrical roofline to make the most of the space on its tight plot. Bonner, who runs architecture studio MALL, completed the three-storey Haus Gables in...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Hono Izakaya | Charlène Bourgeois

Hono Izakaya | Charlène Bourgeois

Designed by Charlene Bourgeois, Located on St. Joseph Street in Quebec City, Hon? Izakaya continues the tradition of Japanese taverns, a place where food and alcoholic beverages are a pretext for having a good time with family and friends. Although...
21-05-2019 21:53 - ( Architecture )
Olafur Eliasson explores complex mathematical geometries with OE Quasi Light

Olafur Eliasson explores complex mathematical geometries with OE Quasi Light

A dodecahedron is nestled within an icosahedron to form this pendant lamp designed by artist Olafur Eliasson for Danish lighting brand Louis Poulsen. Debuted at the Salone del Mobile in Milan last month, the OE Quasi Light is designed to combine...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Three sustainable recipes from Space10's futuristic cookbook

Three sustainable recipes from Space10's futuristic cookbook

IKEA\'s research lab Space10 has released Future Food Today, a cookbook filled with foods of the future, from mealworm burgers to algae hotdogs. In a Dezeen exclusive, we bring you three of the best recipes to try at home. Future Food Today,...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Seven highlights from New York's WantedDesign festival

Seven highlights from New York's WantedDesign festival

Wooden stools by Mexican design students, rock-like cabinets produced in rural Quebec, and alabaster vessels are among the top creations at this year\'s WantedDesign show, as selected by Dezeen\'s US reporter Bridget Cogley. Founded by Odile...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
A Side Extension Was Added To This Victorian Terrace House In London

A Side Extension Was Added To This Victorian Terrace House In London

Photography by Rory Gardiner   Amos Goldreich Architecture has designed a side extension, as well as ground floor internal reconfiguration and refurbishment of a Victorian terrace house in London, England. The design brief was to enlarge the...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
The Miller Lane Residence Is Designed with Hurricanes in Mind

The Miller Lane Residence Is Designed with Hurricanes in Mind

M2 Studio designed the Miller Lane residence, located in the northern part of New Orleans next to Lake Pontchartrain, with protection from hurricane storm surges. An earth berm levee provides a barrier between the home and the lake, ensuring that...
21-05-2019 21:53 - ( Architecture )
living legends: B&B italia

living legends: B&B italia

at salone del mobile 2019, B&B italia\'s new collection presented designs created by piero lissoni, michael anastassiades, vincent van duysen and more. The post living legends: B&B italia appeared first on designboom | architecture...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Dogtrot by Carney Logan Burke Architects

Dogtrot by Carney Logan Burke Architects

This beautiful modernist residence located just outside of Jackson, Wyoming, has been designed in 2018 by Carney Logan Burke Architects. Description A quiet 18-acre meadow lot boasting 360-degree views of ranchlands,...
21-05-2019 21:22 - ( Architecture )
Joe Doucet's Sotera motorcycle helmet uses coloured lights to prevent accidents

Joe Doucet's Sotera motorcycle helmet uses coloured lights to prevent accidents

New York designer Joe Doucet has created a motorcycle helmet with built-in lights that flash red when the driver slows down or brakes. Called the Sotera Advanced Active Safety Helmet, the product is made of polycarbonate and the synthetic fibre...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
Callao Shipping Container House

Callao Shipping Container House

The Callao Shipping Container House represents architure bared down to its simplest, most crucial elements.The post Callao Shipping Container House appeared first on Men's Gear.
21-05-2019 21:22 - ( Architecture )
Central Saint Martins launches "world's first" masters course in biodesign

Central Saint Martins launches "world's first" masters course in biodesign

London\'s Central Saint Martins (CSM) college has announced a new masters degree in Biodesign to promote sustainable innovation, which is set to start in September 2019. The new two-year masters program has been billed as the first of its kind,...
21-05-2019 21:54 - ( Architecture )
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