Undulating wooden benches provide versatile public seating on London’s Strand
Visitors to a recently pedestrianised public space on the Strand in central London can perch, lounge and relax on sculptural seating designed by architecture firm LDA Design and fabricated by Millimetre. Read more
Bridging the Physical and Digital: A Guide to Environmental Graphic Design and Digital Wayfinding
In an age where we navigate with GPS in our pockets and find information with a quick search, the expectations for how we interact with physical spaces have fundamentally changed. We no longer tolerate getting lost in a confusing airport or wasting time searching for a conference room. This is where the powerful disciplines of …
Fernanda Canales orients circular Mexican house as « solar clock »
Mexico City-based studio Fernanda Canales Architecture has tucked a circular house into a remote site, allowing for views in every direction of the landscape outside of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Read more
Cosmic stool by Mati Sipiora among 14 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a stool that appears to be made from tiny metal pillows is among 14 products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more
New York exhibition « reimagines the home » using furniture made of biomaterials
Eames chairs reupholstered with a denim-mycelium hybrid textile and mycelium fibre encased in an acrylic coffee table have been showcased in a biomaterials exhibition in New York City. Read more
Sawtooth-roofed extension with « factory-like aesthetic » added to Ghent home
Local studios Atelier Avondzon and Macadam Atelier have renovated a derelict home in Ghent, Belgium, adding a sawtooth-roofed extension clad in corrugated-metal panels. Read more
Ten projects that illustrate Piers Taylor’s call for « deeper and messier » architecture
British architect Piers Taylor advocates a radically local approach to contemporary architecture in his book, Learning from the Local. In this roundup, he picks 10 featured projects that embody the idea. Read more
Rificolona lamps by E-ggs for Miniforms
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Miniforms and design studio E-ggs worked together to create a fleet of different versions of this tiltable, flying saucer-shaped lamp. Read more
Live Berg curates « tasting menu » of Norwegian design in Oslo gallery D142
Oslo-based designer Live Berg has curated Chef’s Kiss, the opening exhibition in a new concept store dedicated to Norwegian art, design and culture. Read more
I IN uses glossy surfaces and Edo purple to create « new form of Japanese luxury » for Ginza Lounge
Shiny aluminium, washi paper details and a reflective ceiling decorate this colour-saturated lounge in Tokyo, which local studio I IN designed at department store Matsuya Ginza. Read more
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