Earth-walled pottery shop encapsulated with a Zen garden in Ubud
Blancostudio encased a pottery shop with walls of terracotta to represent handcrafted ceramic tableware within…
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Oppenheim Architecture wins to design Albania’s newest cultural institution
Oppenheim Architecture has won an international architectural competition to design the new Besa Museum, which…
Mario Cucinella: the path from sustainability to aesthetics
Introducing Mario Cucinella, a visionary figure in the realm of architecture, whose innovative approach transcends conventional boundaries. The architect’s belief in the importance of addressing environmental challenges has been reflected in his commitment to creating sustainable projects since the very beginning of his career.With an astute understanding of architecture’s pivotal role in this global endeavor
CIFF Shanghai: global collaboration and business networks
Design eventsThe 52nd CIFF Shanghai is just around the corner, taking place from September 5th to 8th, 2023. This exciting event will extend a warm welcome to both Chinese and international participants in the furniture industryWith over 1,500 exhibitors and an impressive exhibition area of 370,000 square meters at the NECC – National Exhibition &
The Bahrain Pavilion at the Venice Biennale examines the nature of refrigeration infrastructures
The Bahrain Pavilion at the Venice Biennale examines the nature of refrigeration infrastructures, The Bahrain…
Flexible & low-rise primary school design
Flexible & low-rise primary school design, CHYBIK + KRISTOF won the Czech Architecture and Urban…
The design of the tea café within the cave-like walls has a surreal atmosphere
The design of the tea café within the cave-like walls has a surreal atmosphere, Juti…
Eccentrica Lamborghini Diablo: The ultimate restomod
DesignA legendary supercar where classic beauty blends with modern innovation and cutting-edge performance. Are you ready to witness automotive perfection reborn?Back to the future and restoring the classic 1990’s Lamborghini Diablo hypercar into a retro-futuristic vehicle with a 3D-printed titanium body, Emanuel Colombini of Eccentrica Cars and Milan-based design studio BorromeodeSilva present Eccentrica Lamborghini Diablo.To
GESSI’s Haute Culture collections redefine Italian luxury
Furniture designGESSI unveils Haute Culture Collections, Perle and Jacqueline, at Milan Design Week 2023The renowned Italian brand with a rich history in design and manufacturing, GESSI, unveiled its latest two collections during the Milan Design Week 2023, captivating design enthusiasts with a revolutionary concept known as “Haute Culture”.Representing the pinnacle of experimentation in materials, form
Bring the vibrant Miami scene into your South Beach apartment
Entrepreneur and designer Julianna Daydon brought the rich and vibrant Miami scene to the interior…
Transformation of a Baroque ceramics factory into a hotel and event space in the Czech Republic
Transformation of a Baroque ceramics factory into a hotel and event space in the Czech…
M0.0NSHOT – The world’s first net-zero carbon shoe
The world’s first net-zero carbon shoe unveiled at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, Allbirds presents M0.0NSHOT – a minimalistic all-gray wooly sock-style trainer with a bioplastic sole that adds zero emissions to the atmosphere over the course of its life.With an on-farm carbon storage offsetting any other emissions generated over the product’s lifecycle –
one&done toothbrush: ingenious design with a unique twist
In a world where convenience meets sustainability, the ingenious one&done toothbrush emerges as a game-changer for travelers and oral care enthusiasts alike. Designed by Turkish designer Pelin Özbalcı, it has a strong focus on functionality, style, and environmental consciousness.Its design cleverly integrates toothbrushes and toothpaste tubes into one easy-to-use device, revolutionizing your oral care routine.
New University Building Design for Timber and Faroese Microclimate
New University Building Design for Timber and Faroese Microclimate, Henning Larsen has unveiled a design…
Adding soft greens and powdery hues to the interiors of a bakery in Milan
Milan-based architecture practice Studio Walk added soft green tones and powdery hues to the interiors…
Ivy Studio converts historic bank building into offices for Montreal ad agency
The offices that Montreal’s Ivy Studio has designed for digital advertising agency Cardigan include a mesh-wrapped mezzanine and a “futuristic” basement within a former bank building. For Cardigan’s expanding team, Ivy Studio has renovated a stone building that was built as a bank in 1907, in the Rosemont area of Montreal. Ivy Studio inserted a
Kindergarten design with flowing spaces slowly blooming like a flower
Kindergarten design with flowing spaces slowly blooming like a flower, Shenzhen-based architecture firm Yunchao Xu…
Casa Roja aims at supporting women in rural areas
DesignCasa Roja aims at supporting women living in rural areas around the worldA comprehensive product service system designed to address the menstrual hygiene management (MHM) needs of millions of women, which offers a range of services, such as menstrual education and the free distribution of menstrual productsRecently, we participated as jury members in the ‘Design
Design of a carved dome with large arches for a pharmacy in Toronto
Design of a carved dome with large arches for a pharmacy in Toronto, Canadian architecture…
Acoustic products – 5 sustainable designs for your workspace
DesignEmbracing relaxation and increasing efficiency, here are solutions to achieve the desired acoustic balance in your work environmentFrom Fika by AllSfär to Fuji by Woven Image, Fost Large by De Vorm, Parthos by Narbutas and Art Prints by Abstracta and Wall of Art – there has been a rise in acoustic products created to improve
Eight interiors where Barbiecore pink adds a playful touch of colour
As the upcoming Barbie film has created a shortage of pink colour and launched a real-life dollhouse in Malibu, we gathered eight pink interiors to exemplify the Barbiecore aesthetic for this lookbook. The pink hues that are usually associated with Barbie, a children’s toy first launched by manufacturer Mattel in 1959, are influencing both clothes
