Rural structures in Québec inform Virgin Vineyard House by LAMAS
A rugged stone wall lines the front of a long, linear house in Québec, Canada, by architectural studio LAMAS, which was designed to capitalise on views while minimising disruption to the landscape. Read more
Dezeen Agenda features a « cracked open » apartment block by MAD Architects
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a mirrored apartment block in Colorado by MAD Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more
Studio Gang wraps hotel in perforated facade informed by Aspen trees
Architecture practice Studio Gang has completed the Populus hotel in Denver, which the studio claims is the « first carbon-positive hotel » in the US. Read more
Kabin 1 pod by Kabin
Dezeen Showroom: furniture brand Kabin has created a compact, sound-proof pod designed for open-plan offices that are modelled on first-class aircraft cabins. Read more
Mur Mur Lab creates glazed pavilions overlooking « mysterious » landscape in China
Architecture studio Mur Mur Lab has designed the Dongdan Grassland Sea Ruins Station in eastern China, creating two wave-topped glass pavilions that offer passers-by a « moment to connect with nature ». Read more
« Design was a new profession » in the UK says Paula Day
Designers Robin and Lucienne Day looked internationally to learn about modernism as contemporary design was unknown in the UK at the time, explains their daughter Paula Day in this interview for our mid-century modern series. Read more
RCR Arquitectes unveils plans for « unusually narrow » skyscraper in Dubai
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning studio RCR Arquitectes has revealed its design for the 380-metre-high Muraba Veil skyscraper in downtown Dubai, which will only be one apartment wide. Read more
Winning the Stirling Prize « an endorsement of the importance of infrastructure »
Grimshaw partner Neill McClements has praised infrastructure projects for their role in addressing « big challenges », following the Elizabeth Line winning this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize. Read more
Kashima sofa by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset
Dezeen Showroom:Â the English Chesterfield is given a modern update in the Kashima sofa, a classic designed by Michel Ducaroy for Ligne Roset. Read more
Hanju Seo wins Start Something Powerful Competition with tree identification system
Hanju Seo has won Dezeen and Bentley‘s Start Something Powerful Competition with a concept that helps identify individual trees by their bark, enabling small forest owners to participate more effectively in carbon offset programmes. Read more
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