UNC Studio’s Challe cafe in Kyoto fuses Japanese and Mexican design
Interiors firm UNC Studio has transformed a traditional wooden house in Kyoto into a Japanese-Mexican fusion cafe and…
Nothing launches “understated, confident” Phone (3a) Lite
Promotion: British tech company Nothing has launched Phone (3a) Lite, an affordably priced smartphone created to make the…
Visions2030 installation prompts visitors to imagine “hopeful” future
New York-based design studio Visions2030 has created a trio of domes installed at the Museum of Tomorrow in…
Fourth edition of Rimowa Student Design Prize opens for submissions
Promotion: German luggage brand Rimowa has announced the fourth edition of the Rimowa Design Prize, an annual programme…
Dezeen Agenda features MVRDV’s giant spherical sports arena in Tirana
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV’s design for a sports arena in Tirana.…
JSa transforms Mexican factory into architecture studio
Mexico City-based studio JSa has adapted a mid-century factory into an office and studio space for its practice,…
“Dream-like” Lucas Museum of Narrative Art by MAD takes shape in LA
Photography has revealed the near-complete exterior cladding on the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, designed…
Stanton Williams creates The Oren retirement complex in Hampstead
A faceted form wrapped in bricks characterises The Oren, a retirement complex overlooking Hampstead Heath in London, completed…
Wunder Werkz designs “raw” visual identity for brutalist restaurant Brutø
Design studio Wunder Werkz has designed the visual identity for Brutø, a Michelin Star-winning restaurant in Denver, Colorado,…
Nitsche Arquitetos creates modular mass-timber house in Brazil
Local studio Nitsche Arquitetos has completed a modular, cross-laminated timber house with a rectangular dogtrot-style plan outside of…
Djernes & Bell designs Hedeskov research centre as a “living laboratory”
A palette of local clay, sand, hemp and wood was used to create Hedeskov Living Lab, a research…
Le Corbusier “used to prank” Doshi says Khushnu Panthaki Hoof
The late Balkrishna Doshi‘s time working under modernist pioneer Le Corbusier sparked a career of fun and creative…