Foster + Partners showcases models of 14 skyscrapers that « challenge convention »
British studio Foster + Partners has showcased large-scale models of 14 built, or in-progress, skyscrapers at an exhibition in the lobby of the recently renovated Transamerica Pyramid. Read more
Cardiff University spotlights fifteen architecture student projects
Dezeen School Shows: an arts centre in Bristol, UK, built with a glulam structure to promote sustainable construction is included in this school show by students at Cardiff University. Read more
Piccolo portable table lamp by Neoz
Dezeen Showroom:Â Australian lighting brand Neoz has put its latest technology into the Piccolo portable table lamp, which has a petite yet powerful form. Read more
Mary Arnold-Forster Architects extends Applecross Schoolhouse in Scotland
Local studio Mary Arnold-Forster Architects has updated an old schoolhouse in Scotland, adding two slate-clad extensions designed to contrast its original sandstone structure. Read more
Design You Can Feel exhibition opens during LDF
Furry seating, biomaterial lights and tactile AI devices feature in Dezeen and ASUS Zenbook’s Design You Can Feel exhibition, which is open to the public until 22 September. Read more
« We should all take the Grenfell Tower report as a mighty, much overdue wake-up call »
The findings of the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire should serve as a stark warning to architects to ensure they fully understand their contractual responsibilities, writes expert witness Paul Hyett. Read more
Philippe Starck models Stone Island’s Ghost collection
Italian fashion house Stone Island has launched a campaign for its Autumn Winter 2024-2025 collection featuring architect Philippe Starck as one of its models. Read more
RIAS unveils five-strong shortlist for Scotland’s best building
RIAS has unveiled the shortlist for the 2024 Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland award, which includes projects by Moxon Architects, John McAslan + Partners, PagePark Architects and Reiach and Hall Architects. Read more
Pelata wooden toys are « slayers of awkward silences »
Finnish Design Shop has unveiled a collection of open-ended wooden toys during Helsinki Design Week, created in collaboration with different Nordic designers to mark the retailer’s 20th anniversary. Read more
CJ Hendry moves installation with 100,000 « plush flowers » overnight in New York
Australian artist CJ Hendry was forced to move her Flower Market installation of 100,000 « plush flowers » overnight from a New York City island to a Brooklyn warehouse due to overcrowding. Read more
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