The second edition of Circuit Index-Design will take place on the 16th and 17th of September, in Montreal, Canada. The two day event is aimed at design professionals and offers a series of conferences and events across the city. A unique occasion to learn and celebrate design. Take a look below at the official information… [Read More]
Sejong-daero Historic Cultural Space Design Competition
Seoul City has announced a new international architecture competition aiming to develop a comprehensive blue print for Central Seoul. See below the official competition rules, as well as details on how to enter the competition and essential deadlines. Official Information: Seoul City inaugurates an international architectural competition ‘Sejong-daero Historic Cultural Space Design Competition’. This competition… [Read More]
What to expect from this year’s 100% Design
100% Design, UK’s largest design trade show, will celebrate its 21st edition this September. Staged across two levels of their new venue, Olympia London, this year’s event is based upon the central theme ‘Design in Colour’, working closely with trend forecasters WGSN who have tailored a colour palette of 12 shades based on 2016 trends for the show…. [Read More]
eVolo Magazine announces the 2016 Skyscraper Competition
eVolo Magazine has announced the 2016 Skyscraper Competition. Every year the magazine invites architects, students, engineers, designers and artists from around the globe to participate in one of the world’s most prestigious awards for high-rise architecture. See below the official announcement from eVolo presenting this year’s competition, and read here for more information on how to… [Read More]
2015 World Architecture Festival Award Shortlist announced
World Architecture Festival has announced the shortlist for its 2015 awards. The largest architecture awards program in the world includes works from worldwide renowned firms like Foster & Partners, Zaha Hadid Architects, Herzog & de Meuron, OMA/Ole Scheeren, Rogers Stirk Harbour, Rafael Vinoly Architects, BIG, Grimshaw, Heatherwick Studio and Carlos Ott. The eight annual World Architecture… [Read More]
Inauguration of revitalized Boiler Central in Denmark by shl
The Boiler Central, an old boiler building from the 1940s in the unique, historic industrial complex in Vejle, Denmark has recently opened. schmidt hammer lassen architects has designed the 1,200 square meter large refurbishment project which provides space for the new Design Driven Innovation Centre housing 30 creative companies. The ambition for the new Design… [Read More]
Amsterdam Passages have been opened at Amsterdam Central Station
On the 1st of June, 2015, the IJ-passage of the Amsterdam Passages project has been officially opened at Amsterdam Central Station. This is the first of two new, gate-free passageways through Amsterdam Central Station, in the future to be secured with public transport fare gates. Designed by Powerhouse Company in collaboration with Benthem Crowel Architects and Merk X,… [Read More]
Foscarini releases 6 news colours for the popular Binic Lamp
Foscarini has unveiled 6 gorgeous new colours for their popular Binic table lamp by Ionna Vautrin. The lamp got its name after a small lighthouse on the coast of Brittany, the region the designer comes from. The new summery colours complement the lamp’s whimsical character, perfect for a pop of colour on your desk or… [Read More]
Make’s sixth project for the University of Oxford gets planning
Make’s design for a new 16,000m² building incorporating The Oxford BioEscalator and key amenity facilities for the University of Oxford’s Old Road Campus has recently received planning. The building aims to deliver a high-quality, user-friendly facility at the centre of the campus, and incorporates a public cafe, gym, range of meeting spaces, along with multi-storey… [Read More]
Alessi Partners with (RED) to Support the Fight Against AIDS
Italian brand Alessi has announced a new partnership with (RED) to raise money and awareness for the Global Fund to fight AIDS. The Alessi (PRODUCT)RED Special Edition Collection launched on June 1, 2015 in support of the EAT (RED) DRINK (RED) SAVE LIVES campaign, runs for the month of June. Led by chef Mario Batali and supported… [Read More]
