by Dezeen | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Demolition has begun on a wall in Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, which forms part of Japanese architect Tadao Ando’s only building in the UK. Removal of the six-metre-long concrete wall, which locals have dubbed the Berlin Wall, began on 16 November and is...
by Architizer | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Architects: Showcase your next project through Architizer and sign up for our inspirational newsletter. Concrete is the most widely used manmade material today. From ancient buildings like the Pantheon and the Colosseum to incredible modern parametric and curvilinear...
by Architizer | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
ShadeFX manufactures innovative and versatile retractable shade solutions. Fully customizable and at the heart of every project, the company’s patented ‘Single Track’ systems provide unrestrictive coverage for some of the world’s premier commercial, residential,...
by Architizer | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Any architect, designer or student that has created a computer-generated architectural model will know that achieving the desired level of realism can be a huge challenge. Thankfully, software like V-Ray — Chaos Group‘s hugely popular rendering application — makes it...
by Dezeen | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dezeen Showroom: Danish designer Thomas Bentzen’s Linear System Series for Muuto includes tables, lighting, screens and trays and was designed to adapt to many different workplaces. The Linear System Series collection is suitable for workspaces, educational...
by Dezeen | Nov 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Belgian studio BLAF Architecten used reclaimed bricks to build this house in Ghent with an irregular shape that curves around existing trees. Called GjG House, the project is set in the grounds of a 19th-century mansion very close to a main road, so the trees act as a...
by Dezeen | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Translucent glass tubes meet with curvy roofs “imagined from cloud circles” in this art museum US firm Steven Holl designed for Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Steven Holl Architects’ Nancy and Rich Kinder Building – which forms part of a major campus...
by Dezeen | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
In this week’s comments update, readers are choosing their favourites from our round-up of 30 kitchens designed by architects, debating the ethics of lab-grown meat made from human cells and sharing their views on other top stories. The latest story in our home...
by Dezeen | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
An outdoor auditorium will top the student centre that Adjaye Associates is developing for Rice University’s forested campus in Houston, Texas. Slated for completion in 2023, the three-storey facility will encompass 7,400 square metres and replace the...
by Dezeen | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
In our latest competition, we have teamed up with Expormim to give away a rattan armchair designed by Jaime Hayon. The Frames low armchair by Jaime Hayon is a celebratory piece crafted to mark Expormim’s 60th anniversary. One reader will win this indoor...