Brick Bonds book celebrates « the skill and craft of bricklaying »
Graphic designer Melissa Price shines a light on the anatomy of the humble brick and the variety of bricklaying techniques used in construction in her book Brick Bonds. Read more
Kéré Architecture designs perforated brick health clinic in Burundi
Berlin studio Kéré Architecture has revealed its design for the Ineza Clinic, which will step up a hillside in rural Burundi within a series of brick pavilions. Read more
AI toys could stunt emotional development of young children, study warns
Designers need to work closely with child development experts when creating AI toys to ensure they help rather than hinder kids’ psychological growth, the co-author of a pioneering study has told Dezeen. Read more
A Breath of Fresh Air: BlazeType’s Redesigned Website Puts Playfulness First
In the world of type design, where digital storefronts can often feel as rigid and impersonal as a default system font, stumbling upon a foundry with genuine personality is a treat. Enter BlazeType, an independent French type foundry founded in 2016 by Matthieu Salvaggio. From their base, this international team of type designers, researchers, and …
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AIA suing Donald Trump over Kennedy Center renovation in unprecedented coalition
US organisations the American Institute of Architects and Docomomo US are among the plaintiffs in a lawsuit suing US president Donald Trump over his proposed renovations for the Edward Durell Stone-designed Kennedy Center. Read more
Magnetic catch-alls by Dodomoom
Dezeen Showroom: Ukrainian brand Dodomoom has released a product that streamlines the look and function of entryways by magnetically holding keys and other necessities. Read more
PichiAvo builds wooden temple to burn down for Valencia’s Fallas festival
Local art studio PichiAvo used wood and paper to create a pavilion based on an Ancient Greek temple, which was set ablaze for the Fallas celebrations in Valencia. Read more
Sandstone murals adorn giant office in Kolkata by Morphogenesis
Murals carved into sandstone panels decorate ITC Green Centre, an expansive mixed-use office development in Kolkata by Indian architecture studio Morphogenesis. Read more
KFC creates « unhinged » Pickle Puffer stuffed with gherkins
Fast-food chain KFC has joined the novelty outerwear arms race with a gherkin-filled puffer jacket, hooked up to a built-in straw for picklebacks on the go. Read more
Walter Van Beirendonck designs space-themed playscape for Belgian arts campus
Children can dive into an enormous ball pit or dance beneath a shiny UFO at this play space created by fashion designer Walter Van Beirendonck for the C-mine creative hub in Genk, Belgium. Read more
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