Scarborough, UK** – Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller has unveiled a stunning Roman-style mosaic on Marine Drive, blending the region’s rich marine biodiversity with its ancient past. Titled Roman Mosaic c. 2025, the large-scale installation is a collaboration with mosaic…
The Design: Translucent Resin Meets Ancient Inspiration:- The *Cairn* series features six monumental pieces, each carved from polished resin blocks to create a translucent, liquid-like glow. Inspired by stacked stone cairns, Gallée balances weightlessness and mass, defying the lamps’ hefty scale (some…
Exposed Concrete, Wood & Stone Define OTAKU Café’s Aesthetic:- In Abu Dhabi’s Al Qana waterfront district, shell+core’s OTAKU Café redefines minimalist design by fusing Japanese wabi-sabi philosophy with the raw elegance of brutalist architecture. The UAE-based studio embraces an earthy, **unfinished material palette**—exposed concrete,…
Tokyo’s Reversible Destiny Lofts Mitaka**—one of the world’s most radical architectural experiments—celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2024. Designed by **Shusaku Arakawa and Madeline Gins, this nine-unit residential complex defies conventional living spaces with its bold philosophy: a house that actively fights…
Rooted in Tradition: A Home Inspired by Ladakh’s Vernacular Architecture:- Nestled in the village of Chuchot, Ladakh, *Gulzar’s Residence* is a celebration of regional building techniques and eco-conscious design. Designed by Ahmedabad-based Field Architects, the house overlooks the Stok Range and integrates locally-sourced materials, including adobe walls, textured…
Inspired by Nature: The Elegance of the Blossom ChandelierDutch luxury lighting studio Brand Van Egmond captures the organic beauty of nature in the Blossom Chandelier, a breathtaking fixture crafted from mouth-blown borosilicate glass. Designed by founder William Brand, this chandelier embodies the delicate growth of a plant,…
A Translucent Street Interface:- The glass brick facade serves as both a light filter and a visual buffer, softly diffusing daylight while shielding interiors from street activity. Inspired by organic architecture, the design prioritizes continuity—spatial volumes interlock seamlessly, promoting natural airflow and light penetration across…
Holistic Design Meets Modern Functionality:- Studio Rei’s design for Nilkanth Ayurveda Clinic in India embodies the harmony of holistic healing and contemporary interiors. The clinic’s fluid layout—featuring consultation cabins, a waiting area, and a pharmacy—optimizes efficiency while fostering openness, mirroring Ayurveda’s emphasis on…
Local firm Bench Architecture has reimagined a historic East Williamsburg steel mill into a dynamic mixed-use space featuring high-end artist studios, a members’ club, and a rooftop pool—blending industrial heritage with modern wellness. Design Philosophy: Honoring Industrial Roots:- Founder David…
Songmont, a leading Chinese brand celebrated for its minimalist, functional bag designs, partnered with ARCHSTUDIO to transform a former factory in Beijing into a versatile brand space. Located in Cuigezhuang Town’s cultural and creative park, the project merges exhibition areas, cafés, meeting rooms, and livestream studios…
New York-based Elmo Studios has reimagined an industrial loft as the sleek, functional headquarters for Furniture.com, blending raw architectural heritage with modern residential elegance. The 4,000-square-foot (370 sq m) space in New York City serves as the design-tech hub for the…
New York’s Silence Please, a boutique studio crafting bespoke analog speakers, has unveiled its first flagship showroom in Manhattan’s Bowery neighborhood**—a immersive space merging a **high-end listening lounge, curated record store (Duty Free Records), and minimalist tea room within a sprawling loft. A “Giant Living Room” for…
At Expo 2025 Osaka, Switzerland unveils its most lightweight national pavilion yet—a cluster of interconnected spherical volumes resembling floating bubbles. Designed by Bellprat Partner, Nüssli, Manuel Herz Architects, and Robin Winogrond, the structure merges visual delicacy with structural strength, embodying Switzerland’s sustainable design ethos. Under the theme “From Heidi…
London’s Gracechurch Street Hotel, a stunning renovation by local studio Holloway Li, blends Beaux-Arts grandeur with contemporary luxury, paying homage to the building’s sartorial legacy. Originally a 1913 HSBC bank, this Grade II-listed structure now offers a unique hospitality experience where historic charm meets modern sophistication….
A Landmark for Sport and Community:- More than just a stadium, the Arctic Arena is envisioned as a cultural hub that merges local identity with the club’s global aspirations. Partner Knut Hovland describes it as *”a sustainable arena for sports and…
In the regenerating forests of a former Piedmont vineyard, Carroccera Collective has unveiled *The Missing Room*—a demountable stainless steel pavilion anchored by a seven-metre chimney that blurs the lines between domestic ritual and wild landscape. Designed as a transient intervention, the…
Italian designer Matteo Thun has created a new tile collection for Florim, marking 10 years since the success of his iconic “Venere Bianca” vase. This new collection tells the story of traditional Italian art in a contemporary way, offering the…
*From a Distance*, the debut European solo exhibition of New Zealand designers Batten and Kamp at Carpenters Workshop Gallery Paris, merges natural forms with advanced fabrication techniques. Featuring 3D-printed aluminum chandeliers and marble-based furniture, the collection explores memory, loss, and the future of collectible design. Echo Series:- The…
Perched on a forested slope in Norway’s Hardangervidda National Park, *Timber Nest* is a serene retreat designed by Oslo-based architect Quentin Desfarges. Clad in untreated pine and punctuated by striking porthole-style windows, this cabin harmonizes with its rugged surroundings—embracing Nordic…
Milan Design Week 2025 (April 7–13) once again proved why it’s the world’s premier design showcase, with brands debuting everything from modular lighting to home-office hybrids. Here are eight highlights that blended form, function, and forward-thinking craftsmanship. 1. Kettal’s Recycled…
Where Nature Meets Geometry:- In Guangzhou’s bustling residential district, 100architects has conjured a public playscape that feels like a page from a surreal storybook. *Wired Scape* reimagines the organic beauty of forests and rivers through bold, abstract geometries—think spiraling steel “trees,”…
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