The Detroit Public Theater was built out of a 1919 automotive repair facility, renovated from front to back to make way for a 7,000-square foot black box theater than can host seat 200 people.
Simultaneous Vision: From our simultaneous vision, it is possible to integrate concepts that may appear contradictory with cohesion and unity. “La Ola†can be characterized in various ways: (1) simple and elegant, (2) flexible and efficient, (3)... -
Dezeen School Shows: a San Francisco fish market transformed into a bathhouse is included in Dezeen\'s latest school show by students at the Academy of Art University in California.
Also included is a foldable and portable bed that combines a... -
Originally built in 1950, this stunning Seattle lake house was lovingly remodeled by the homeowners along with Shed Architects, nestled on the shores of Lake Washington. The project team worked together, creating a family home where an old and new... -
Dezeen Events Guide has launched its guide to Miami art week 2023, highlighting the fairs, exhibitions and installations taking place in the city from 6 to 10 December 2023.
Throughout the five-day event, more than 1,200 global galleries are... -
Photo courtesy of DIALOG
DIALOG and Vivo have recently announced the opening of the reimagined Vivo for Healthier Generations facility in the northwest community of Country Hills, Calgary.
The architectural transformation expands the existing... -
A colourful, reconstituted leather made from cutting room scraps was among the recycled materials used to create the fixtures and fittings for Coachtopia, a London pop-up store for American label Coach.
Located in the Wonder Room at Selfridges in... -
LA architecture studio Gehry Partners has completed the extension of media company Warner Bros\' headquarters in Burbank, which juxtaposes two distinctive facade styles.
Called Second Century Burbank, the Gehry Partners-designed complex contains... -
Prodded by new laws, designers join France?s emerging circular economy.
By Ilana Cohen
A detail by Wagon Landscaping shows an asphalt topcoat transformed into mulch. Photo by Yann Monel.
Architecture 2030 estimates that the embodied carbon of... -
The strength and availability of bamboo give it the potential to be as dominant in construction as concrete and steel, argues Atelier One engineer Chris Matthews in this interview.
"This idea that we have a sheet of rigid, extremely polished... -
A 1930s telephone exchange in Cambridge, UK, has been retrofitted and converted into a "joyful and welcoming" office building by architecture studios Architype and Eve Waldron Design.
Named Entopia, the building was adapted for Cambridge... -
Humans are visual beings; we love looking at things we find pleasing. Pair that with functionality, and you’ve got some extraordinary brilliance. American architect Frank Lloyd Wright believed that a building should be pleasing to look at, connect... -
Flat 03 by Manikas & Manik? Studio in Vilnius is a marvel of contemporary design. Conceived in 2018, this apartment artfully blends functionality with aesthetics. It features a unique green wall set against a backdrop of soft greys and dark wood,... -
Architect Tariq Khayyat has designed The Fold, a sculptural housing development in Dubai that features curved facades and aims to create a "communal oasis" behind a main road.
The Fold, which comprises 28 terraced townhouses, is located along the... -
There’s no swimming at Sugar Beach, but the crowds come anyway.
By Daniel Jost, ASLA
?It?s 80 degrees Fahrenheit, or, as they say here in Toronto, a balmy 27 degrees. Stephanie McCarthy leans back in a white Adirondack chair and digs her feet... -
The renovation for La Clara calls for the inclusion of a two-story volume at the rear and a studio space at the front on the ground floor, with the volumes circling two courtyards and a glazed corridor that serves as a transitional space dividing... -