by Dezeen | Apr 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Chilean studio Max-A combined local materials with modular construction to keep costs down on Casa Tobita, a holiday home built for less that £115,000. Located on the east side of Lake Ranco, the fourth biggest lake in Chile, the single-storey house is a rural retreat...
by Dezeen | Apr 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
For our next lookbook, we’ve selected ten courtyards and enclosed outdoor spaces where the designers have created inviting places to sit and relax. Courtyards are areas that are enclosed by walls yet open to the sky. They allow natural light and fresh air to...
by Dezeen | Apr 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
This week on Dezeen, we marked Earth Day by looking at ways architects and designers are addressing climate change. We rounded up 10 ways in which architects can contribute to creating a healthier planet from reducing waste, retrofitting (including Sarah...
by Dezeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Home Pharmacy is a plant-themed decorative textile wall hanging that comes with switchable paper petals infused with peppermint and lavender. Designer Elena Brebenel created the project as an interactive tool built to raise awareness about improving the air quality of...
by Dezeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
American graphic designer Kii Arens has created an NFT-backed artwork that is being used to sell a physical house in Thousand Oaks, California. Arens created a 45-second video depicting a gabled house rendered in bright colours, which is being sold as an NFT-backed...
by Dezeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Milan mayor Beppe Sala has urged Italian brands to support the Salone del Mobile after the resignation of the fair’s president threw plans for the September event into chaos. Sala warned that Milan could lose its position as the world’s leading city for...
by Dezeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Spanish brand Expormim, furniture design practice Jennifer Newman Studio and German brand Schönbuch are among brands showcasing products on Dezeen Showroom this week. Furniture including chairs, tables, finishes and dividers have been added to Dezeen Showroom, which...
by Dezeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Swiss studio Manuel Herz Architects has created a pop-up synagogue at Babyn Yar in Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of a massacre that took place during the Holocaust. Named the Babyn Yar Synagogue, the place of worship consists of two large walls that can be...
by Dezeen | Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
A chandelier of Nike sneakers now hangs inside 19th-century mansion Pershing Hall, where design studio Snarkitecture has created a new flagship for American streetwear brand Kith. New York-based Snarkitecture has designed more than 10 different stores for Kith, but...
by Architizer | Apr 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Project Status: Built Year: 2019 Text description provided by the architects. Wilderness at heart. Wilderness at home. Step straight off the veranda and stroll amongst towering trees. Or take a window seat, and feel suspended in the Tamar Valley views. Darkwood is...