Assemble draws on folkloric rituals for Fibredog shelter in London
Architecture collective Assemble has married thatch and timber to craft Fibredog, a public artwork that doubles as a…
Hong Kong’s lush hillsides inform model apartments by Studio Ella
Interior designer Studio Ella has styled a trio of model apartments inside Hong Kong‘s 33 Kennedy Road development,…
Pentagram refreshes Karri’s screen-free smartphone for kids
Inspired by the simplicity of walkie talkies, design agency Pentagram has updated tech company Karri’s smartphone for kids…
That generation of men who grew up toying with Meccano and went on to change the world is finally leaving the stage
Following the recent deaths of British architects Nicholas Grimshaw and Terry Farrell, Catherine Slessor reflects on their intertwined…
Departamento del Distrito creates solar-powered pavilion in Los Angeles
Design studio Departamento del Distrito has installed a photovoltaic pavilion at the Craft Contemporary museum in Los Angeles…
SML Studio Architecture creates cafe inside Vancouver’s Waterfall Building
The angled glass facade of a modernist icon in Vancouver now covers a community cafe and bar designed…
Frank Lloyd Wright chair recreations feature with originals in Wisconsin
The Museum of Wisconsin Art has put on Frank Lloyd Wright: Modern Chair Design, an exhibition focused on…
How The Studio created a convincing Frank Lloyd Wright building
Following its recent Emmy wins, art director Brian Grego explains how they designed and built a convincing Frank…
SHoP Architects draws on “DNA of the city” for Detroit skyscraper
US studio SHoP Architects has completed the office portion of the Hudson’s complex in Detroit‘s downtown, which was…
Studio Bressan updates and expands traditional stone farmhouse in Italy
Italian practice Studio Bressan has restored and extended a historic farmhouse in Treviso, expanding its portico into a…
David Chipperfield Architects transforms US Embassy into hotel
London studio David Chipperfield Architects has converted the former US Embassy building in Mayfair, created by architect Eero…
Zaha Hadid Architects completes Xi’an International Football Centre
The 60,000-seat Xi’an International Football Centre by UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has opened in central China, hosting…