Tadao Ando unveils twisting design for Dubai Museum of Art
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has unveiled the design for an art museum in Dubai, which will be housed in a rounded, twisting building overlooking the emirate’s natural saltwater creek. Read more
Timber museum to be Kéré Architecture’s first cultural project in Germany
Berlin-based studio Kéré Architecture has unveiled plans for an art and photography museum in Germany, which will feature an 80-metre-long rammed-earth wall and a timber pergola. Read more
Carlo Ratti Associati designs Alpine bivouac for Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games
Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati has collaborated with furniture fair Salone del Mobile to design a cross-laminated timber Alpine bivouac, which will be exhibited at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Read more
Santiago Calatrava arranges Belgian station around « monumental bridge »
Swathes of glass and steel make up the sinuous exterior of the new Gare de Mons station in Belgium, which has been designed by Swiss-Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. Read more
Luke Edward Hall blends British and French interior design at Deux Gares Express
Designer Luke Edward Hall used antique and custom-made furniture, trompe l’oeuil marble and hessian wallpaper to make visitors « feel very at home » at the Deux Gares Express restaurant in Paris. Read more
Lucas Muñoz converts 1960s office into offbeat furniture showroom
Spanish designer Lucas Muñoz has created a showroom for furniture brand Sancal in a former office building in Madrid, reusing all materials from the original space that could not be recycled. Read more
The Splash Lab’s Lumashelf establishes « new dawn in handwashing »
Promotion: international commercial bathroom and washroom brand The Splash Lab has unveiled a handwashing system, Lumashelf, which it says « brightens the handwashing ritual ». Read more
Lake Flato Architects evokes « feeling of being on a porch » at Texas library
Texas studio Lake Flato Architects has created a library with a porch-like scheme, featuring mass-timber elements and a designated space for children, outside of Austin, Texas, USA. Read more
Nike developing « second set of calf muscles » with motor-assisted running device
Nike has released early concept designs of its battery-powered Project Amplify anklet that adheres to a person’s lower leg to give them a motorised « boost » while running or walking. Read more
Midas collection by Dimore Surfaces
Dezeen Showroom: Indian brand Dimore Surfaces drew on wabi-sabi principles for its Midas Collection of sintered stone surfaces. Read more
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