Dezeen promotion: design company Luminaire is hosting an exhibition at its Miami Design District showroom featuring works by industrial designer Konstantin Grcic, architect and designer Piero Lissoni and fashion designer Ann Demeulemeester. Piero... -

WINNER OF A 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT STUDENT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE Josh Wallace, Carleton University Advisor: Catherine Bonier Field research for the project included recording the sounds of a glacier Climate change is often seen as an abstract... -

WINNER OF A 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT STUDENT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE Cameron Parkin, University of Waterloo Advisor: Maya Przybylski Two- and three-dimensional mapping is used to analyze the movement of birds through the city, and to locate... -

When Best Practice Architecture and Leah Steen Interior Design were tasked with renovating a house in Seattle, Washington, they took what was once a kitchen with dark wood cabinets and transformed it into a bright and larger kitchen with an island.... -

Moving shutters of corrugated plastic shade this drawing studio pavilion in the Illawarra Escarpment, Australia, designed by Takt Studio as an extension to its workspaces. Located on a slope and abutting a large retaining wall, The Drawing Room has... -

Located in Padua, Italy, this chic apartment has been redesigned in 2018 by Parisotto + Formenton Architetti. Photography courtesy of Parisotto + Formenton Architetti Visit Parisotto + Formenton Architetti -

New York studio Dean Works has reorganised a former studio apartment in Brooklyn around a multi-functional plywood volume that forms arches, walls and cabinets. Architect Brandon Dean, the founder of Dean Works, designed Brooklyn Loft for a young... -

Thin carbon fibres wind over a 3D-printed metal frame to form this hybrid bridge, made by university students in Shanghai using two emerging robotic fabrication techniques. Students participating in the DigitalFUTURES International 2019 summer... -

WINNER OF A 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT PHOTO AWARD OF MERIT James Brittain Client: 5468796 Architecture The winning photo by James Brittain Photographing architecture on commission is a slightly chaotic mixture of accident and control. I think... -

Most ocean plastic starts off in rivers. From bubble curtains to googly-eyed trash wheels, here are four technologies designed to intercept river plastic before it gets to the sea. Last month The Ocean Cleanup turned its attention to river plastic... -

Brazilian firm Reinach Mendonça Architects Associados has added a geometric concrete pavilion to a family home in São Paulo, offering a place for reading and entertaining. PK Residence Annex is built on the property of a residence in the Brazilian... -

WINNER OF THE 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT PHOTO AWARD OF EXCELLENCE doublespace photography Client: Hariri Pontarini Architects The winning photo by doublespace photography Photographers Amanda Large and Younes Bounhar see their job as a two-phase... -

This contemporary two-story residence located in Brisbane, Australia, has been designed in 2019 by Jawal Constructions. Photography courtesy of Jawal Constructions Visit Jawal Constructions -

Next in our high-tech architecture series is Renzo Piano\'s Kansai International Airport, which was built on an artificial island in Osaka Bay. The high-tech architecture movement, of which the Italian architect Piano was a key proponent, was... -

White quartz, Venetian plaster and various types of wood feature in this bright and airy tea shop, designed by architecture firm New Practice Studio. The tea house, called Sage Collective, is located on the ground floor of a student dormitory in... -

WINNER OF A 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT STUDENT AWARD OF EXCELLENCE Samuel Gendron Fortier, Université de Montréal Advisor: Alessandra Ponte Exploratory models This project explores a future where accelerated transactions, enabled by blockchain... -

The Conran Shop has filled two floors of a former car park with design-focused furnishings and objects for the home in Gangnam, Seoul, which is its 12th branch. The 2,229 square metres, The Conran Shop takes over two floors of an old multi-storey... -

WINNER OF A 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT AWARD OF  MERIT The bus storage and maintenance facility is sunk underground, allowing a park to occupy the large site. When the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) set out to build a new parking garage, it... -

An embroidered floor lamp and two eel-skin clad cabinets are among the objects in a collection by US lighting studio Apparatus that took direction from musical scores. Embroidery influenced by musical motifs decorates lamps and a screen in... -