Dutch firm i29 interior architects and Chris Collaris have collaborated to design a tiny holiday home in the middle of nature at the Vinkeveense Plassen, near Amsterdam. The tiny home has a footprint of only 55 m2 (592 sq. ft.), yet the interior feels spacious due to the all around panoramas to the surrounding landscape. Designed for … [Read More...]
Architecture
Make’s first legacy building opens at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Make has helped transform the former Olympic Park site in Stratford into an exciting new riverside destination with the opening of its first legacy building, the Podium. The … [Read More...]
Rethinking the Split House by Neri&Hu
A 1930's house gets transformed into a multi-residence apartment building in the historic Tianzifang area in Shanghai, China. Designed by the award-winning architecture studio … [Read More...]
Cardin Ramirez Julien + Aedifica design stunning planetarium
Architecture and design consortium Cardin Ramirez Julien + Aedifica have won the international architecture competition of the new flagship institution in Montréal, the Rio Tinto … [Read More...]
VIDEO: Marc Kushner on Ark Nova in Matsushima, Japan
TED Ideas and Marc Kushner, author of "The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings," present a tour of Ark Nova in Matshusima, Japan. Designed by Arata Isozaki and Anish Kapoor, … [Read More...]
Interior Design
Teneful House by FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects
FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects designed an affordable house in a residential neighbourhood in the city of Shiga, Japan. Situated among old and new constructions, the Teneful House … [Read More...]
PARKROYAL on Pickering by WOHA
Singapore based WOHA designed PARKROYAL on Pickering, a hotel and office in a garden that explores the use of greenery within a densely built up high-rise city. Located in central … [Read More...]
Wein&Co by BEHF Architects
Close to the St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, the popular Austrian bar and restaurant chain Wein & Co has opened a new branch. The reason for completely renovating the … [Read More...]
Research & Display Space for the International Design Centre
The IDC Space is a new showcase space redesigned for the International Design Centre, part of the Dover Campus of the Singapore University of Technology and Design. The purpose of … [Read More...]
Furniture
Gemma Armchair by Karim Rashid for B-LINE
In collaboration with Italian furniture company B-LINE, world renowned designer Karim Rashid has created the Gemma Armchair, which explores a new interpretation of rotomoulded … [Read More...]
Swing Table by Duffy London
The Swing Table by British firm Duffy London puts the fun into boring boardroom meetings and meal times. This fun and unique design features a four poster style table, and eight … [Read More...]
Dent Chair by O4i for Blå Station
Furniture brand Blå Station introduced in 2013 the chair Dent, as a shell chair in moulded plywood. The Swedish company has now launched the upholstered version, Dent Dressed, … [Read More...]
Cristian Sporzon’s designs celebrate sinuous lines
Italian architect and designer Cristian Sporzon has designed two pieces of furniture that showcase sinuous lines and futuristic forms. The Arco Bed and 70s Table have a sense of … [Read More...]
Lighting
Hexx Table Lamp by Diesel Living for Foscarini
Hexx table lamp is part of Foscarini's latest collaboration with Diesel Living. Foscarini's partnership with Diesel, now going into its fifth year, has evolved tremendously - with … [Read More...]
Mega Bulb SR2 by &tradition
Mega Bulb is a mouth blown glass pendant that was introduced to the market in 2006. Designed by Sofie Refer for Danish manufacturer &tradition, the younger sister of Bulb, … [Read More...]
Monument for a Bulb by Ingo Maurer
Monument for a Bulb is an intriguing small lighting object that looks like a tiny maquette for a huge monument. The sculptural lighting fixture is part of the I Ricchi Povery … [Read More...]
Elements by Note Design Studio for ZERO Lighting
The new Elements collection by Note Design Studio for ZERO Lighting, comes from the designers' fascination for the Nordic Mountains and light. The Elements family comprises of a … [Read More...]
Products
Elica Wins the 2015 iF Design Award for the Édith Hood
The elegant chandelier-like Édith Hood designed by Fabrizio Crisà for Elica, has won the 2015 iF Product Design Award, annually given out by the Hannover iF International Forum … [Read More...]
Luca Nichetto designs perfume bottle for A.W. Bauer & Co
Ombra delle 5 is a collaboration between A.W. Bauer & Co, Ben Gorham, founder of Swedish perfume house Byredo, and award winning Italian designer Luca Nichetto. The team has … [Read More...]
New whistle to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Alessi’s 9093 Kettle
Alessi is soon to release a new version of the 9093 kettle whistle to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Designed initially in 1985 by renowned Michael Graves, the stainless steel … [Read More...]
Aircone by Stefan Borselius for Abstracta
Aircone is an acoustical panel designed by Swedish designer Stefan Borselius for Swedish manufacturer Abstracta. The innovative system is based on the successful sound-absorbant … [Read More...]
