Reusing existing venues for Olympics « is not easy » says Populous’ Francois Clement
Paris 2024 comes close to the limit of what is possible in terms of minimising construction for Olympic Games hosted in a single city, explains Populous‘ Francois Clement in this Olympic Impact interview. Read more
Dart office chair by Allseating
Dezeen Showroom: Canadian furniture company Allseating has launched an ergonomic office chair named Dart, which features horizontal stitching for additional back support. Read more
Populous set to design stadium « inspired by classical Roman architecture » for AS Roma
Italian football club AS Roma has unveiled the design concept for a stadium that is planned for the Pietralata area in Rome. Read more
Dubai to convert 64-kilometre-long highway into « human-centric » Green Spine
Architecture studio Urb is planning to convert a 64-kilometre-long arterial road in Dubai into the « world’s greenest highway », designed as the emirate’s answer to New York City’s High Line. Read more
Savour food prep kit makes dehydrated meals a « gourmet experience »
Northumbria University graduate Amelia Cook has taken home the PriestmanGoode award at this year’s New Designers showcase for developing a food container that allows hikers to preserve and eat home-cooked meals in the wild. Read more
Breaking Language Barriers in Education with Video and Audio Translators
Educational institutions across the globe are seeing a more diverse student population, with learners speaking a multitude of languages. This diversity enriches the educational environment but also poses significant challenges. One of the most effective solutions to these challenges is the use of video and audio translators. These tools not only facilitate communication but also …
Sukchulmok creates adjustable stool made entirely from steel
Architecture studio Sukchulmok has created the cone-shaped Chul-02 Cone Stool to showcase the « sharp and mechanical form of steel« . Read more
WXY Architecture and Jerome Haferd Architecture design structures for historic Africatown
US studios WXY Architecture and Jerome Haferd Architecture are among four firms that have won a competition to design several cultural venues for historic Africatown in Alabama. Read more
Atelier l’Abri embraces « expressive potential of construction » with Montreal shed
Local architecture studio Atelier l’Abri has created a shed at a Montreal farmhouse with a galvanized steel and hemlock timber structure. Read more
California Baptist University spotlights ten architecture student projects
Dezeen School Shows: a museum clad in tiles made from ceramics is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at California Baptist University. Read more
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