by Dezeen | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Catalan architecture office Aixopluc replaced several improvised sheds and porches surrounding an old house in the city of Reus with an extension that utilises a similar palette of low-cost, lightweight building materials. The 1,000-square-metre plot in...
by Dezeen | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
In partnership with The World Around, Dezeen is broadcasting a programme of live talks featuring Ryue Nishizawa, Liam Young, Alice Rawsthorn and more. You can watch the first part above. The first instalment of the day-long summit, which is being streamed on Dezeen in...
by Architizer | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Architects: Showcase your next project through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. Brutalism is back. The long-maligned style, with its glorious exposed concrete surfaces, has seen renewed interest across the globe. Perhaps nowhere more-so than in...
by Architizer | Jan 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Architects: Showcase your next project through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. Olson Kundig is a Seattle-based architecture studio that’s known for custom-creating some of the most impressive architectural details found in design today....
by Dezeen | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
New York City’s mayor has revealed “radical” plans to turn vehicle lanes into cycling paths on two bridges across the East River and build five bicycle streets across the city in response to the pandemic. Improved cycle routes are part of the...
by Dezeen | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
New York design practice Ocrum Studios, lighting manufacturer Gantri and Barcelona lighting brand Marset are among brands showcasing products on Dezeen Showroom this week. Furniture including lighting, accessories and rugs have been added to Dezeen Showroom, which is...
by Dezeen | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Stefano Boeri Architetti have announced plans to overhaul the 1950s Pirellino office skyscraper in Milan, Italy, and build a plant-lined timber tower beside it. The scheme, named Pirelli 39, will see the tapered skyscraper built by Gio...
by Dezeen | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dezeen Showroom: New York design practice Ocrum Studios has released a mirror that is both a functional and a decorative item and resembles “a window with a view that you can hang from your walls”. The circular Orizon mirror is split in two – with the top...
by Dezeen | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dezeen Showroom: Brooklyn-based design and manufacturing studio Shakúff has released the Tamar Wand light, which features a tubular shade wrapped in strings of blown glass. The Tamar Wand pendant is made by glassblowers, who stretch borosilicate glass very thinly...
by Dezeen | Jan 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
This house in the Italian village of Valtournenche was designed by LCA Architetti using mostly natural materials and features a double-pitched roof that evokes the surrounding mountain peaks. Varese-based architect Luca Compri’s studio designed the...