Original mid-century Chandigarh furniture exhibited in collector’s London townhouse
Collector Rajan Bijlani has opened up his London residence for an exhibition featuring highlights from his 500-piece collection of furniture made for Le Corbusier‘s master plan of Chandigarh in the 1950s and 60s. Read more
Kiki & Joost adds self-designed exhibition space to Eindhoven studio
Dutch design duo Kiki & Joost has opened a public exhibition space attached to the pair’s Eindhoven studio, allowing them to showcase their work in a more « open and free » way without relying on galleries. Read more
Design You Can Feel designers discuss their work in exclusive video interviews
This exclusive video series produced by Dezeen explores the work of the six designers featured in Dezeen and ASUS’s Design You Can Feel exhibition, including Kim Colin, Giles Miller and Fernando Laposse. Read more
RIBA reveals top six British homes of 2024
A self-build project in London and a level-access home for retirees in Sussex are among the « breathtaking pieces of architecture » vying for Royal Institute of British Architect‘s House of the Year 2024. Read more
Michael Candy creates robotic walking chairs that « amble » through space
Brooklyn artist Michael Candy has created a pair of robotic chairs with mechanical legs that can « amble » through space and avoid obstacles using a computer program. Read more
DataAE and Xavier Vendrell balance Barcelona housing block on steep site
Spanish architecture studios DataAE and Xavier Vendrell have balanced two rows of social housing on a hillside in Barcelona overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Read more
ICD Brookfield Place opens Marmol Radziner-designed private offices in Dubai tower
Promotion:Â Dubai-based tower offices ICD Brookfield Place has opened a dedicated level on its 50th floor featuring 11 private offices and a communal lounge designed by Los Angeles-based studio Marmol Radziner and Associates. Read more
ADEPT and LYTT Architecture elevate lookouts within Amager Nature Park
A series of viewpoints clad in charred-timber shingles have been perched throughout the largest nature park in Copenhagen by Danish studios LYTT Architecture and ADEPT. Read more
Mid-century designers and engineers « envisioned the future » at GM’s Tech Center
The Warren Technical Center in Michigan, the first solo project by Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen, showcased the unity of mid-century architecture, design and engineering in the United States. Read more
Human rights assessment of Saudi World Cup bid « omitted glaring risks » says Amnesty
Multiple human rights groups, including Amnesty International, have criticised a human rights assessment of Saudi Arabia’s 2034 FIFA World Cup bid, claiming it fails to acknowledge documented abuses to workers in the country. Read more
S'abonner à ce webmix