Month: February 2019
Dezeen Awards 2019 launches and is now accepting entries
Dezeen Awards 2019 is now open for entries! We are now accepting submissions for the world’s best architecture, interiors and design projects, as well as the individuals and studios with the most impressive output. Readers can enter the awards until 30 May, with discounted entry fees available until 29 March. Enter Dezeen Awards 2019 now! There
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Coppin Dockray mixes contemporary and mid-century in renovation of Jørn Utzon’s Ahm House
A modernist house built by Danish architect Jørn Utzon in Hertfordshire, England, has been given a new life with a renovation by architecture studio Coppin Dockray. Ahm House is the only completed building in the UK by Utzon. It was designed for fellow Dane and friend Povl Ahm, who at the time was part of
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Henning Larsen to extend Paris’s largest opera house
Danish studio Henning Larsen is set to add a new foyer, performance space and workshop to the Opéra Bastille in Paris. According to Henning Larsen the extension to will complete Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott’s vision for the building, which opened in 1989. “Our goal is to fulfil the original vision and potential for the Opéra Bastille in a way that
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7 Simple Ways to Give Your Home Office a Speedy Refresh (14 photos)
Home offices often are fairly low on the list of rooms or areas to refresh, even though many of us now work from home some of the time as well as regularly use these spaces to take care of finances and correspondence. But with some tidying up and desi…
Villa Eiders / Touton Architectes
With an impressive architectural program, this house aims to split the volumes, sheltering the functions of such house to reduce their impact and to organize them around a protected terrace, opening to the south on the swimming pool and on a pine forest.
Henning Larsen Selected to Expand Opéra Bastille in Paris
Henning Larsen has been selected to expand and transform the French Opéra Bastille, the largest opera house in Paris. Designed with collaborators Reichen et Robert & Associés, dUCKS Scéno, Peutz & Associés Acoustic Consultants and CET Ingénierie, the proposal includes a redesigned and extended public foyer that will open to street-level activity, as well as expanded infrastructure and workshop facilities, and the addition of a new 800-seat auditorium for use as rehearsal and performance space.
10 Things to Remember to Declutter After Shopping (10 photos)
“One in, one out” is a useful concept when it comes to maintaining a (relatively) clutter-free space. For every item you bring into your home, you let go of one other item. But while there’s no doubt it’s a helpful practice, the trouble comes in remem…
10 Things to Remember to Declutter After Shopping (10 photos)
“One in, one out” is a useful concept when it comes to maintaining a (relatively) clutter-free space. For every item you bring into your home, you let go of one other item. But while there’s no doubt it’s a helpful practice, the trouble comes in remem…
10 restaurants for pigging-out in style during Chinese New Year
To celebrate Chinese New Year and the Year of the Pig, we’ve collected examples of Chinese restaurants with mouth-watering interiors from around the world. Atlas Kitchen by New Practice Studio New York firm New Practice Studio designed this restaurant in Manhattan with natural hues, and quirky illustrations on the walls by artist Qiu Anxiong. Located
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