David Taylor forms « the world’s most anonymous material » into aluminium lighting
Designer David Taylor has created Knuckle, a duo of lighting designs for Swedish furniture brand Hem that are characterised by their crimped corners made by forcibly bending square aluminium tubing. Read more
PSLA Architekten tops urban townhouse with cascading roof terraces
Austrian studio PSLA Architekten has created a contemporary townhouse in Vienna‘s historic seventh district as a « hybrid genesis between house and garden ». Read more
Twelve « very obviously architectural » installations at the Sharjah Architecture Triennial
The second Sharjah Architecture Triennial focused on architecture created from scarcity. Here are 12 intriguing pavilions and installations from the event. Read more
Cuddymoss house designed « to sit in harmony » with ruin in Scotland
This video produced by Stephenson& spotlights a rural house by Glaswegian practice Ann Nisbet Studio, which is shortlisted for this year’s RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. Read more
Ten designs and buildings that reduce the impact of environmental hazards
To conclude our Designing for Disaster series, we round up 10 design and architecture projects that aim to prevent, manage or aid recovery from natural-hazard events. Read more
Soda Oval and Square tables by Yiannis Ghikas for Miniforms
Dezeen Showroom: Greek designer Yiannis Ghikas and Italian furniture brand Miniforms have released two new versions of the Soda glass coffee table called Oval and Square. Read more
« Data replicates the existing systems of power » says Pulitzer Prize-winner Mona Chalabi
On the heels of taking home this year’s Pulitzer Prize for illustrated reporting, journalist Mona Chalabi discusses the pitfalls of visualising skewed data in this exclusive interview. Read more
Dezeen and Bentley’s Future Luxury Retail Design Competition sought « exciting new visions for the future »
Judges and winners discuss highlights from Dezeen and Bentley’s Future Luxury Retail Competition in this video, which was filmed on a trip to Bentley‘s headquarters in Crewe, UK. Read more
Yasmeen Lari on track to build a million flood-resilient Pakistan homes by 2024
After extreme floods put a third of Pakistan under water in 2022, architect Yasmeen Lari vowed to build one million flood-resilient homes. For our Designing for Disaster series, her foundation reveals it is a third of the way towards that target. Read more
Arik Levy designs quartz surface collection to mimic « the sensation of walking on ice »
Industrial designer Arik Levy has created Ice of Genesis, a collection of decorative surfaces for Spanish brand Compac that was informed by the Arctic‘s frozen lakes. Read more
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