Macdonald Wright Architects creates low-energy home in London as « scalable prototype »
London studio Macdonald Wright Architects has created the low-energy and heavily insulated Library House on an infill plot in Hackney. Read more
Ten climate-resilient homes that have adapted to the realities of global warming
From a hurricane-proof house in Puerto Rico to a floating villa with retractable stilts, we’ve rounded up ten homes that incorporate the climate change-resilience strategies set out in the latest IPCCÂ report. Read more
« We deplore the Russian invasion of Ukraine » says Norman Foster
UK studio Foster + Partners and Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron are the latest major practices to withdraw from projects in Russia, following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Read more
Hulasol sun umbrella by Hulasol
Dezeen Showroom:Â dual functionality and futuristic design characterises Hulasol, the signature sun umbrella of Belgian manufacturer Hulasol. Read more
Hollaway Studio designs « bicycle factory of the future » for Brompton
British bicycle manufacturer Brompton has unveiled plans to build a carbon-neutral headquarters and factory building designed by architects Hollaway Studio in Ashford, Kent. Read more
« We need to overcome our deep-seated phobia of major projects »
To protect our cities from the impacts of climate change we need to embrace major, government-led infrastructure and architecture projects says Jason Barr. Read more
Polestar unveils electric roadster with personal drone
Electric carmaker Polestar has revealed the O2 roadster concept car that features its own personal drone. Read more
Worm sofa bench by Missana among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a modular sofa bench with a millipede-like shape is among seven new products featured on Dezeen Showroom this week. Read more
TYPE combines elemental materials in Herne Hill House extension
Raw concrete, burnt clay and natural wood come together in this extension to an end-of-terrace house in south London, designed by architecture studio TYPE. Read more
The Art Of Bacteria By Eshel Ben-Jacob
Eshel Ben-Jacob (1952-2015) was a theoretical and experimental physicist. He studied bacterial intelligence & the social behaviors of bacteria. He made 1000s of images of live bacteria & discovered how bacteria cooperate in colonies to meet challenges.
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