Architect couple create Atwater House in Los Angeles over two decades
A co-founder of the firm Design, Bitches and her architect husband have completed the latest iteration of their family home in California, which features ample daylight and the « feeling of being in the trees ». Read more
Remsen releases homeware to « bring back joy » to design for the elderly
Brooklyn homeware brand Remsen has released an aluminium pill container and fluted grab bar as part of its overall pursuit to « reposition the conversation around ageing ». Read more
Freedom
“I think freedom, ideally, is being able to choose your responsibilities. Not not having any responsibilities, but being able to choose which things you want to be responsible for.” – Toni Morrison
How To Improve a Company
Via this Twitter post. Original source: Smooth Scaling, twenty ritual to build a friction-free organization
Spasm Design wraps 12-storey home in terracotta facade
A single family home is contained within the Sarvasva tower, which Indian studio Spasm Design created to stand out from the neighbouring grey buildings in Mumbai, India. Read more
Haller Gut Architekten adds « light and delicate » extension to Swiss school
Swiss studio Haller Gut Architekten has completed an extension to a school in Aeschi, providing classrooms with colourful accents and clad in thin planks of white wood. Read more
Incoming RIBA president defends work on Neom
Incoming RIBA president Chris Williamson has defended his studio’s work on the controversial Neom mega project in Saudi Arabia, saying « it is not a decision I take lightly ». Read more
HawkinsBrown converts former Vitra showroom into own street-front office
Architecture studio HawkinsBrown has taken over a former furniture showroom, giving its staff a workspace with a shop window, a social kitchen and a Richard Woods-designed cabin. Read more
« We don’t want to develop like Europe » says Suriname’s architect minister
Suriname’s Marciano Dasai is possibly the only government minister in the world who’s also an architect. In this exclusive interview, he discusses the challenges facing the tiny rainforest nation. Read more

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