Powell and Glenn creates concrete Canopy House in Australia
Australian studio Powell and Glenn has completed a sculptural concrete dwelling in Melbourne‘s suburbs, which is designed to create the feeling of « floating amongst the tree canopies ». Read more
Ten designs for the global refugee crisis
To mark this year’s Refugee Week, we’ve rounded up 10 designs that aim to make a positive difference in the lives of refugees. Read more
Penguin chair by Menu
Dezeen Showroom:Â Danish furniture brand Menu is relaunching Ib Kofod-Larsen’s classic and playful Penguin chair, which was originally designed in 1953. Read more
Five video games where architecture creates a « lifelike and immersive experience »
Panoramic maps, playful diagrams and layered illustrations feature in Videogame Atlas, a book by architectural design research studio You + Pea that highlights 12 video games and their use of architecture and architectural theory. Read more
IKEA designs « safe spaces » for children and at-risk refugees fleeing Ukraine
Furniture company IKEA has donated its furnishings and design services to create a series of temporary refugee shelters in Eastern Europe, set up by the United Nations to offer support and sanctuary to the most vulnerable groups displaced by Russia’s war on Ukraine. Read more
7 Great Ways to Make Your Photos Look Even Better During Editing
Image Source: Unsplash Editing is an essential part of any creative process. From writing to photography, you can bring out the best aspects of your art or completely change the end product. Photography editing specifically doesn’t have to be an arduous effort, especially after you’ve found your style. How to Make Your Photos Look Better …
Twisting bamboo installation weaves through Barcelona’s Casa Loewe
Spanish fashion brand Loewe has reopened its Barcelona flagship, which it has transformed into a gallery-like space with an undulating bamboo installation that winds across its surfaces. Read more
Carsten in der Elst constructs furniture from aluminium and rubber tubes for Soft Works exhibition
Cologne-based designer Carsten in der Elst has explored how to create furniture from industrial byproducts with his Soft Works collection, which was exhibited during the 3 Days of Design festival. Read more
Architects and designers create 33 conceptual birdhouses for Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Artists, architects and designers, including SO-IL, Tatiana Bilbao Estudio and Roman and Williams, have created numerous birdhouses as part of the For the Birds installation at The Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Read more
Edmonds + Lee Architects adds gabled rear extension to San Francisco home
California studio Edmonds + Lee Architects has created a tall, gabled addition in the back of a Craftsman-style home that differs greatly from the « cozy » front facade. Read more

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