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 A 2019 CANADIAN ARCHITECT PHOTO AWARD OF MERIT
James Brittain
Client: Moriyama & Teshima Architects
The winning photo by James Brittain
I?ve been thinking a lot lately about the value of revisiting architecture with a camera, and the... -
Located in Ukraine, this amazing guest house has been recently designed by Dinara Yusupova.
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The guest house has been designed in minimalistic style allowing you to focus on the major aspects: in the... -
A new initiative in Vietnam is making headlines. TAA Design, an architecture firm in Ho Chi Minh has finished what they are calling the ?Red Roof House?; an aim at combating rapid urbanization with self-sustaining gardens atop its rooftop.
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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... -
Christmas is around the corner and if you have not already started on your outdoor Christmas decorations, we have an inspiring collection to help get you in the holiday spirit. You don’t have to have the biggest light display in your neighborhood,... -
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 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... -
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... -
This inspiring minimalist home located in Sao Paulo, Brazil, has been designed in 2016 by Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados.
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In order to achieve the maximum integration of all social areas, including a large... -
Alice Britton is co-founder and director at creative digital studio Squint/Opera. She tells the Dezeen Jobs careers guide what it\'s like to produce award-winning films and content about the built environment.
Britton\'s position as director at... -
Norwegian studio Rever & Drage has completed 1/3 House, a building that one part house and two parts empty space.
The two-storey building is a home for a young, married couple in rural Norway.
As the pair had a limited budget, they could only... -
A David Chipperfield-designed candle and a one-handed watch are among our selection of 15 gifts for interior designers this holiday season.
Holocene N0.2 by David Chipperfield
Architect David Chipperfield designed this brass oil lamp,... -
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... -
Located in Padua, Italy, this chic apartment has been redesigned in 2018 by Parisotto + Formenton Architetti.
Photography courtesy of Parisotto + Formenton Architetti
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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... -