EcoLogicStudio turns algae into air-purifying biopolymer « tree »
Algae-focused design practice EcoLogicStudio has turned its subject into a biodegradable biopolymer, from which it has « grown » a 3D-printed, 10-metre-tall tree that carries out photosynthesis. Read more
Land Morphology and Olson Kundig update Oregon botanical garden
An event pavilion and aerial tree walk are among the enhancements to Portland’s Leach Botanical Garden, which is being upgraded by a team that includes US studios Land Morphology and Olson Kundig Architects. Read more
« Don’t come wearing Milan or European glasses » says NYCxDesign executive director
New York‘s design scene has a breadth and energy that makes NYCxDesign an experience distinct from its European counterparts says the festival’s executive director Ilene Shaw ahead of its opening this week. Read more
University of Kentucky presents 10 student interior design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a boutique hotel that supports local artists and a tufted fabric designed to add a sensory element to interiors are included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at the University of Kentucky. Read more
The Factory outdoor furniture collection by RamĂłn Esteve for Vondom
Dezeen Showroom: designer RamĂłn Esteve took cues from the cast iron architecture found in New York City to create The Factory outdoor furniture collection, available from Spanish furniture brand Vondom. Read more
Irish Green marble by Alessandro La Spada for Antolini
Dezeen Showroom: Italian stone brand Antolini and designer Alessandro La Spada have released a marble surface named Irish Green, which features vivid white and apple-green veining. Read more
Tenderness Towards Yourself
“Developing tenderness towards yourself allows you to see both your problems and your potential accurately. You don’t feel that you have to ignore your problems or exaggerate your potential.” – Chögyam Trungpa
Ao-ft inserts timber-clad home into London terrace
Timber battens and mullions cover the facade of Spruce House in Walthamstow, London, which was completed in 2021 and is the first built project by local practice Ao-ft. Read more
Five highlights from Zaha’s Moonsoon: An Interior in Japan
The Zaha Hadid Foundation has opened an exhibition about Zaha Hadid’s Moonsoon restaurant in Sapporo, Japan. Here, exhibitions officer and curator Johan Deurell selects five highlights from the show. Read more
TP Bennett « sets a very high bar » for sustainability with fully electric Leeds office
In this video produced by Dezeen, architecture studio TP Bennett explains how its fully electric office building in Leeds is designed to « improve the health and wellbeing » of its occupants. Read more
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