Kenzo Tange’s modernist gymnasium set to be demolished
The demolition of the Kagawa Prefectural Gymnasium by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Kenzo Tange in Takamatsu, Japan, has been announced, sparking a petition to save it. Read more
New categories for Dezeen Awards 2023
Dezeen Awards 2023Â is open for entries with a range of new categories that focus on innovation, sustainability and creativity that will showcase the very best in design talent from around the world. Read more
Contemporary Wallpaper 2023 collection by Wall&decò
Dezeen Showroom: wallpaper brand Wall&decò has released its 2023 collection of patterned wallpaper, which continues the brand’s focus on large-format prints and materiality. Read more
Eight high-tech garments that are more than just clothing
Knitted jumpers that block facial recognition software and clothing that detects when its wearer is anxious are among the high-tech garments featured in this roundup. Read more
Mercedes-Benz creates « caricature-like » car informed by puffer jackets
German car brand Mercedes-Benz has created the Project Mondo G puffer jacket-informed car as its contribution to Moncler‘s Genius collection, which was unveiled at London Fashion Week. Read more
Space Copenhagen pays homage to historic features in Mammertsberg renovation
A sculptural spiral staircase, floor-to-ceiling windows and panelled walls have been paired with contemporary furnishings in Space Copenhagen‘s renovation of a restaurant and hotel in Switzerland. Read more
5 Things to Remember for Designing the Best Digital Signage Content
Designing digital signage content can be a challenging task. You want to create something that catches people’s attention and delivers a message effectively. With so many options available, it can be easy to get carried away with flashy graphics and animation. However, it is essential to remember that the content is the most crucial element …
7 Big Trends in the World of Explainer Videos
For years, explainer videos have been a popular tool for branding and marketing. But like all marketing strategies, explainer videos evolve continuously. If you want your explainer videos to be as fresh, exciting, and effective as possible, it pays to know the latest trends – and the best ideas to incorporate into your biggest explainer …
Kuehm Malvezzi designs Montreal Insectarium to subvert « museological norms and expectations »
Architecture studios Kuehn Malvezzi, Pelletier de Fontenay and Jodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes have created an insect zoo and museum in a glazed sawtooth-roof building with interior spaces that emulate the experience of being a bug. Read more
15-minute city an « easy way to explain an old concept » says Edmonton planner
A planner from Edmonton, Canada, has defended its 15-minute city plan after criticism from locals, saying that the plan uses age-old concepts and « will enable the City of Edmonton to support growth more efficiently ». Read more
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