SPPARC transforms London townhouse into office with « honeycomb » roof
London studio SPPARC has overhauled a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse in Fitzrovia to create a homely four-story office featuring a honeycomb-shaped roof. Read more
Architecture is « stressful, painful and terrifying » say Grafton Architects founders
Grafton Architects is one of the world’s most decorated architecture studios. In this interview, founders Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara explain how they stay motivated after 46 years in practice. Read more
Glastonbury’s Hayes Pavilion « pushes the boundaries » of what bioplastic can do
Bristol studio Re:Right Design has reprised its demountable Hayes Pavilion for this year’s Glastonbury festival, cladding it in a biomaterial made from seaweed to demonstrate how sets can be built without plastic. Read more
British Standard Type creates « bright and playful » font family for Yinka Ilori
Type foundry British Standard Type has developed a custom typeface for British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori that blends rounded and square shapes to reflect his dual heritage. Read more
Christopher Kelly explores neurodiversity through textiles in Interwoven
Neurodiversity meets found objects, crochet and weaving in the Interwoven project, created by British artist and designer Christopher Kelly to explore his experiences of living with neurological differences. Read more
Renovation of historic station among designs unveiled for California’s high-speed rail
Designs by studios Foster + Partners, Arup and Page & Turnbull have been unveiled for the first four train stations of the California High-Speed Rail line, slated to be the first high-speed rail system in the US. Read more
« Mad Men meets Apple store » at Ménard Dworkind’s revamp of IM Pei tower interior
Local studio Ménard Dworkind has retrofitted a 1960s building designed by IM Pei with an office interior for a tech company in Montreal. Read more
New Designers spotlights a variety of student work in four Dezeen School Shows
Dezeen School Shows: to coincide with the start of its annual summer exhibition, we’ve compiled a roundup of student projects featured in British design graduate showcase New Designers‘ first four Dezeen School Shows of 2024. Read more
« We need to design for the different futures that can unfold » says panel at NeoCon in Chicago
Designers must be flexible and willing to adapt to the unknown, says ROOM co-founder Morten Meisner-Jensen during a talk at the brand’s showroom in Chicago during NeoCon. Read more
Casa tile collection by Greg Natale for Kaolin
Dezeen Showroom: muted and neutral while possessing a maximalist quality, the Casa tile collection designed by Greg Natale for Kaolin takes cues from Italian interiors. Read more
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