Christ & Gantenbein adds concrete New Aare Bridge over Swiss river
Architecture studio Christ & Gantenbein has added a sculptural concrete bridge across the Aare River in Aarau, Switzerland, with five arches of varying widths. Read more
Salt and sunflowers used to create Atelier Luma’s experimental workspace
Sunflowers, salt and algae are among the biomaterials used to complete Le Magasin Électrique, the workspace of circular-design lab Atelier Luma that it self-designed with studios Assemble and BC Architects & Studies. Read more
Villa Eugénie creates « mechanical garden » for Dior Spring Summer 2024 menswear show
French fashion house Dior has presented its Spring Summer 2024 menswear show, in which models rose from the floor of a purpose-built structure that was designed by events and production company Villa Eugénie. Read more
« So confident, so fluid, so good » says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a colourful secondary school in China, which Trace Architecture Office has designed as a « celebration of creativity ». Read more
Allbirds creates « world’s first net-zero carbon shoe » using regenerative wool
At the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, Allbirds has unveiled a woolly sock-style trainer with a bioplastic sole that effectively adds zero emissions to the atmosphere over the course of its life, the shoe brand claims. Read more
Open Architecture’s Sun Tower tops out in Yantai
Chinese studio Open Architecture has revealed photos of its 50-metre-high viewing tower in Yantai as it nears completion. Read more
Fiandre Architectural Surfaces’ ceramic surface lines interior of One Za’abeel skyscraper in Dubai
Promotion: the interior of One Za’abeel The Residences, a soon-to-complete skyscraper in Dubai, has been fitted out with ceramic surfaces from Italian brand Fiandre Architectural Surfaces. Read more
EBBA Architects designs sculptural pop-up shop for Rotaro at Liberty
London-based studio EBBA Architects has channelled the environmental ethos of fashion rental platform Rotaro for its pop-up boutique at department store Liberty. Read more
Top 3 Tips to Create a Log Cabin to Spruce Up Your Home
Log cabins bring instant coziness and a rustic aura to any home, even if just a few elements are added here and there. But creating the perfect log cabin with Lugarde moment requires careful thought. So, we’ve gathered our top 3 insider tips to help you develop a warm and inviting atmosphere that spruces up …
Only If designs Narrow House for extra-skinny lot in Brooklyn
The founders of local architecture studio Only If have completed a multi-storey, slender house for themselves that is meant to represent the potential for « architectural invention in constrained, residual urban spaces ». Read more
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