Nordic Office of Architecture creates « open yet secure » New Government Quarter in Oslo
Norwegian studio Nordic Office of Architecture has created a collection of interconnected ministry buildings for the New Government Quarter on the site of the 2011 terrorist bombing in Oslo. Read more
Exakt MFG debuts furniture collection that offers « artisanry at scale »
Designer Christoffer Söderqvist has launched a furniture brand focused on using technology to facilitate scalable artisanal production, which debuted at the recent Stockholm Design Days event. Read more
Collectible Design: The Emerging Market Where Art Meets Commerce
For decades, the worlds of art and design existed in separate spheres. Art was for contemplation, displayed in galleries and collected for its cultural significance. Design was for use, displayed in showrooms and purchased for its function. That boundary has dissolved. In its place stands a new category:Â collectible design, unique or limited-edition functional objects sold, …
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Top-Rated 3D Rendering Studios for Architects
Architectural presentations determine how projects are received. Construction drawings serve their purpose during building, but they do not show clients or investors what a finished space will actually feel like. This is why architectural visualization is now a standard part of project delivery. In the following sections, we break down the core services these studios …
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Ravi Handa Architect « mirrors the discovery » of woodland walks in Quebec house
Canadian studio Ravi Handa Architect has completed a cedar-clad house that fits into its wooded setting on the shores of a lake in Quebec. Read more
Prada plays on typical New York scaffolding with mesh-wrapped installation
Fashion brand Prada has worked with local design studio 2×4 to cover a New York City store in seafoam-green scaffolding designed to shift visually with changing light and weather. Read more
Platform seating by Derlot
Dezeen Showroom: Australian designer Alexander Lotersztain and his furniture brand Derlot aimed to bring contemporary refinement to beam seating with Platform, a system for transport terminals. Read more
Metal-clad home perched on steel supports above Barcelona coast
Local studios Jaime Prous Architects and Pineda & Monedero have completed Casa 144º, a corrugated metal-clad home near Barcelona that is raised above a steeply sloping site on skinny steel stilts. Read more
SOM designs stepped glazed towers for Kazakhstan’s new city
American studio SOM has designed a pair of stepped, wedge-shaped towers to be a landmark for the new city of Alatau in south-eastern Kazakhstan. Read more
Thom Browne and Robbie Lawrence unveil metal newsstand informed by Tokyo’s cityscape
Set designer Sean Thomson has created a news kiosk at London‘s ICA art centre to showcase a zine by fashion designer Thom Browne and photographer Robbie Lawrence. Read more
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