Forge Craft uses « hammock » approach to create outdoor space for transitional apartments
Local studio Forge Craft Architecture + Design has created affordable apartments for people transitioning out of homelessness in Austin that feature a breezeway to encourage rest and preserve heritage trees on the site. Read more
Boston University presents nine graphic design student projects
Dezeen School Shows: a graphic design project that examines how branding has become a consistent feature of daily life is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Boston University. Read more
Corian Solid Surface used to create « seamless » elegance in Sofia bathroom
Promotion: Corian Design‘s partner, manufacturer Soliform, has transformed the bathroom of a private apartment in Sofia, Bulgaria, using Corian Solid Surface panels to add « a touch of elegance ». Read more
« Shifting shades » of rammed earth define Thai community building by Suphasidh Architects
Soil from across Thailand was used to create layers of colour and texture in the rammed-earth walls of Chonburi Multi-Purpose Building, designed by local studio Suphasidh Architects. Read more
Zaha Hadid Architects to convert Latvian warehouse into ferry terminal
British studio Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed plans to adaptively reuse a 1960s shipping warehouse in Riga, Latvia, to create the Ropax Ferry Terminal. Read more
Grade II-listed Oxford college library updated with oak-lined interiors
British architecture studios Nex and Donald Insall Associates have renovated the neo-gothic Exeter College Library at the University of Oxford, originally constructed by George Gilbert Scott in 1857. Read more
Two weeks left to enter Dezeen Awards
There are just two weeks left to enter Dezeen Awards. Submit your entry by Thursday 30 May at 23:59 London time for a chance to be crowned a Dezeen Awards winner! Read more
Miriam Barrio creates « organic and natural » interiors for Barcelona curly hair salon
Barcelona-based Miriam Barrio Studios has transformed the interiors of a modernist building into Curly Lab, a curly hair salon incorporating curved shapes and copper-toned surfaces. Read more
Six upcoming school shows from Dezeen Events Guide
The Loughborough University Degree Show 2024, How Do You Feel New York? and An Exhibition of Architectural Works are among the current and upcoming academic exhibitions featured in Dezeen Events Guide. Read more
SunRice installation explores new uses for world’s « most widely consumed food »
Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati and architect Italo Rota used a kind of artificial stone made with waste rice husks to create this modular installation in the Brera botanical garden for Milan design week. Read more
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