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Adam Nathaniel Furman designs “queer monument” to celebrate Commonwealth Games

August 10, 2022 Amy Peacock 0
Babs Baldachino at Birmingham's Edgbaston Reservoir with people standing inside

Designer Adam Nathaniel Furman has created a colourful structure called Babs Baldachino to coincide with the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Created as a monument to LGBTQ+ people in the city, Babs Baldachino was made for the city’s contemporary arts festival Fierce Festival and designed as a “queer monument to sit at the Edgbaston Reservoir,” the

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Masquespacio designs “metaverse world” for Mango Teen store

August 3, 2022 Amy Peacock 0
Orange and green shop interior of Mango Teen

Spanish design agency Masquespacio has created the interior of the first Mango Teen shop in Barcelona, which was informed by the metaverse and aims to provide an interactive and dream-like shopping experience. Designed for customers aged 11 to 13, Masquespacio used graphic shapes to outline clothing displays and a colour palette of oranges and greens

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Studio MK27 raises house on concrete pilotis in the Brazilian rainforest

July 26, 2022 Amy Peacock 0
Casa Azul by Studio MK27 with glazed sliding doors on first floor open for a through view of the forest

Brazilian architecture firm Studio MK27 has completed Caza Azul, a concrete home in the state of São Paulo that was elevated from the ground to better integrate with the surrounding landscape. Located in the environmental preservation area of Serra do Guararu in the Atlantic Forest, Casa Azul comprises two stacked concrete shells. The two rectangular

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Seven courses that prepare students for architecture and interior design degrees

June 22, 2022 Amy Peacock 0
A render of a large white building designed by tutors at the Unit XV course at Softbiome

Dezeen Courses: interested in improving your design skills before starting an architecture or interior design degree? Check out seven courses featured on Dezeen Courses taking place in London, Hong Kong and online. The selection includes summer schools designed to bridge the gap between undergraduate and postgraduate study, in which students partake in design tasks that

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Five architecture and design courses at Monash University

May 25, 2022 Amy Peacock 0
3D streetscape render by bachelor or architecture student at Monash University

Dezeen Courses: interested in studying a design-related discipline at one of Australia’s top universities? Check out five courses available at Monash University, including degrees in architecture, planning and design. Monash University is based in Melbourne, Victoria, and is part of Australia’s Group of Eight, the country’s top research-intensive universities. This selection of courses includes undergraduate

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Backstage exhibition reveals “behind the facade” of Danish architecture

December 29, 2021 Amy Peacock 0
Backstage by Tinker Imagineers and Danish Architecture Center

Design agency Tinker Imagineers’ Backstage exhibition, which was constructed to look like a series of theatrical stages, explores how Danish architecture is created. Called Backstage, the exhibition was created in collaboration with the Danish Architecture Center in Copenhagen, where the show was located. It was designed to give visitors an insight into what happens “backstage” when urban

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