Seven tactile living spaces with blockwork walls
Our latest lookbook collects homes with warm, bright and tactile living spaces that are set against a backdrop…
Aatismo references ceramic glazes for Haniyasu House in Japan
Rough walls streaked with clay, soil and metal powders evoke ceramic glazes at Haniyasu House, a home in…
Schemata Architects designs Le Labo store to reflect Tokyo setting
Local studio Schemata Architects has renovated a store in Tokyo for perfumery brand Le Labo, featuring shelves and…
Eight monumental buildings that offer modern takes on brutalism
In this roundup, we explore sculptural concrete buildings that evoke the geometries and monumental aspects of brutalism, but…
Eduardo Longo’s Casa Bola forms setting for Aberto exhibition
Brazilian design exhibition Aberto is hosting its fifth edition in Casa Bola, architect Eduardo Longo’s globular self-built 1970s…
Skupaj Arhitekti completes House on the Edge of the Plain
Local studio Skupaj Arhitekti has completed House on the Edge of the Plain in Slovenia, a minimalist concrete…
Infinix debuts Pininfarina-designed Note 60 Ultra phone
Italian design studio Pininfarina has channelled its expertise in sports cars into the design of its first phone,…
Canada’s tallest supertall skyscraper tops out at 106 storeys
The Pinnacle SkyTower supertall skyscraper in Toronto, designed by local studio Hariri Pontarini Architects, has topped out at 106 storeys,…
ConForm Architects adds perforated floors to Komorebi house
Perforated metal floorplates allow sunlight to filter deep into the interiors of Komorebi, a terraced home in London…
Chiba exhibition explores the “home as both origin and destination”
Design studio Akasaki & Vanhuyse has presented the Home-Home exhibition, which showcased works by 16 designers and artists…
Shigeru Ban to create wooden concert hall inside former armory
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has unveiled the design for a timber concert hall in Altdorf, Switzerland, which will…
MIT designs concrete interior components to last “1,000 years”
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have unveiled the Heirloom House project, a series of nine structural-concrete components…