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MSG seeks to create “K-pop Sphere” for Hanam

December 12, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

The company behind MSG Sphere Las Vegas is reportedly planning to build a 120-metre-high spherical music venue that would host performances by K-pop artists in Hanam, South Korea. MSG, the owner of venues including Madison Square Garden, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the city of Hanam, located just east of Seoul. If built,

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Chybik + Kristof designs cascading red-concrete tower for Tirana

December 5, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

Czech architecture studio Chybik + Kristof has designed a mixed-use tower with cascading floors clad in red concrete for the New Boulevard in Tirana, Albania. The 83-metre-high tower, which will be mainly residential but also house retail and office spaces, will have a cascading shape that narrows as it rises. The shape and layout of

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Shigeru Ban designs Infinite Maldives resort around landscaped gardens

December 4, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has designed Infinite Maldives, a “resort residence” in the Maldives that will feature gardens and rows of houses on the water made from timber and locally sourced materials. The five-hectare resort will be located within the Malé Atoll and designed to “embrace the Maldivian vernacular,” Shigeru Ban Architects said. It will comprise

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Martin Brudnizki draws on “gritty glamour” for colourful Broadwick Soho hotel

November 30, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

Interior architect Martin Brudnizki has used Italian maiolica tiles and bespoke furniture from India to give London’s Broadwick Soho hotel an eclectic look. The eight-floor hotel was designed by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio (MBDS) to evoke the history of Soho – the London neighbourhood that surrounds it. “Inspired by ‘gritty glamour’ and the diverse history of Soho,

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Eight homes with practical and stylish built-in window seats

November 26, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

For our latest lookbook, we’ve collected eight window seats in homes across the world including clever custom-made solutions in wood and concrete. By installing a window seat, interior designers don’t just add extra seating to a room, they also create a peaceful space that can be used for contemplation and relaxation. Whether it functions as

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Tariq Khayyat Design Partners creates “tulip field” of townhouses in Dubai

November 22, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

Architect Tariq Khayyat has designed The Fold, a sculptural housing development in Dubai that features curved facades and aims to create a “communal oasis” behind a main road. The Fold, which comprises 28 terraced townhouses, is located along the large Al Wasl Road in Dubai’s Jumeirah district and was designed to have a more organic

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Cobe unveils The Opera Park on island in Copenhagen’s harbour

November 21, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

Danish studio Cobe has completed The Opera Park, a “much-needed green oasis” in Copenhagen’s inner harbour that features six gardens and a flower-shaped greenhouse. Described by Cobe as a “lush, green park island”, the 21,500-square-metre landscape occupies a green lawn on a former industrial site adjacent to The Royal Danish Opera. The Opera Park, which opened

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Sadiq Khan rejects plans for MSG Sphere in east London

November 20, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has refused a planning application for the Populous-designed spherical music venue MSG Sphere London, as it would have caused “unacceptable harm to hundreds of residents”. Khan directed the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) to refuse the planning application for the MSG Sphere London because of its “unacceptable” negative impact

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