Touch Architect shapes French patisserie like « the curve of a croissant »
Bangkok studio Touch Architect has created French Kitsch III, a patisserie in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with a design that references French cathedrals and pastries. Read more
Eight cosy living rooms illuminated by paper lamps
From simple spherical hanging lights to lighting sculptures by designers Isamu Noguchi and Ingo Maurer, this lookbook rounds up living rooms enhanced by the organic texture and warm glow of paper lamps. Read more
Dezeen In Depth scrutinises rammed earth’s carbon impact
July’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter explores concerns that rammed earth’s carbon impact is misunderstood and features an interview with an architect involved in the Paris Olympics as part of our new Olympic Impact series. Read more
This week we launched our Olympic Impact series
This week on Dezeen, we introduced Olympic Impact, our latest editorial series that investigates whether the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games can be the blueprint for sustainable major sporting events. Read more
Omar Vergara Taller and Renata de Miguel create brick house as « dignified environment for ageing »
Local studio Omar Vergara Taller and designer Renata de Miguel have designed a brick home for the residents to age in place outside of Mexico City. Read more
University of Southern California presents ten student architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a project exploring the future of urbanism through biomaterials like algae and mycelium is included in this school show by the University of Southern California. Read more
Bernheimer Architecture’s union « unanimously ratifies » first collective bargaining agreement
The union at New York studio Bernheimer Architecture has ratified a collective bargaining agreement, making it the first at a private sector architecture firm in the US. Read more
Five internships featured on Dezeen Jobs
We’ve listed five internships available on Dezeen Jobs this week, including positions at OMA, Nichetto Studio and Interiors With Art. Read more
« Powerful force » Ellen van Loon steps down from OMA
Dutch studio OMA has announced that its long-standing partner Ellen van Loon is leaving after 26 years to « enter a new phase in her life ». Read more
Kengo Kuma shrouds Seoul museum in cascading aluminium pipes
Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has unveiled the Audeum audio museum in Seoul, which is wrapped by layers of suspended aluminium pipes. Read more
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