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RIBA reveals three shortlisted projects for the 2021 International Prize

November 16, 2021 James Parkes 0

View of the canal at Friendship Hospital by Kashef Chowdhury and Urbana

A community hospital in Bangladesh, a cycle and pedestrian bridge in Denmark and a cultural site in Berlin have been shortlisted by the Royal Institute of British Architects for its 2021 International Prize. The Royal Institue of British Architects (RIBA’s) International Prize is presented every two years to architectural projects outside of the UK that RIBA

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Foster + Partners completes hospital with striped facade for University of Pennsylvania

November 11, 2021 James Parkes 0

Architecture firm Foster + Partners has designed an inpatient facility for the University of Pennsylvania Health System, which is intended to serve as an example of a “hospital of the future”. Located in the University City district of West Philadelphia, the facility was built beside the University of Pennsylvania and a collection of hospital buildings

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Aidia Studio designs mosque in Preston with cascading arched volumes

November 8, 2021 James Parkes 0

London and Mexico city-based Aidia Studio has proposed a mosque for Preston, England, that is designed to be a “quintessential archetype of Islamic Architecture”. If built the New Preston Mosque would be located on the northern outskirts of Preston at the top of a small hill. Its elevated position aims to create a symbolic journey of ascension

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Wynk Collaborative adds indoor courtyard to Singapore clothing store

November 7, 2021 James Parkes 0

Design studio Wynk Collaborative has created a store in Singapore for Ginlee Studio, featuring pebble-washed interiors and an indoor garden for “quiet respite from the city”. Located within a shopping centre in central Singapore, the Ginlee Studio store is set across a single level and is shortlisted in the small retail interior category of Dezeen

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Youssofzay + Hart creates temporary exhibition space using materials from hardware stores

November 5, 2021 James Parkes 0

No Show exhibition design by Youssofzay + Hart

Architecture studio Youssofzay + Hart has constructed a series of interconnected rooms using materials found in hardware stores for a temporary exhibition space in Australia that can be easily dismantled and adapted. Titled No Show, the exhibition space was located in the heritage-listed old Eveleigh Railway Workshops – now known as Carriageworks – and constructed

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Foster + Partners flanks Istanbul Apple Store with travertine stone walls

November 2, 2021 James Parkes 0

Travertine covers the walls of the Apple store

Architecture studio Foster + Partners has designed an Apple Store in the heart of Istanbul that is flanked with two stone walls. Located on Istanbul’s Bagdat Caddesi, a busy shopping destination in the centre of the city, the store is technology company Apple’s third retail location in the city. Its first store in the city opened in

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Ten elegant interiors with a dark and moody atmosphere

October 31, 2021 James Parkes 0

With Halloween approaching, our latest lookbook highlights 10 dramatic dark interiors from the Dezeen archive, including a concrete-walled restaurant and a gothic nightclub. These ten projects each make use of dark colours and low light to create an intriguing atmosphere. While in some cases – such as in a nightclub – the dark colour palette

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Balenciaga debuts “raw architecture” store aesthetic at Sloane Street flagship

October 26, 2021 James Parkes 0

Fashion brand Balenciaga has renovated its flagship store in London, which features aged and distressed surfaces and exposed construction elements. Located on Sloane Street, a luxury shopping destination in West London, the flagship store debuts Balenciaga’s new concept for its retail locations. Spread across two floors and totalling 722 squares metres, the newly renovated space

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Garden added to Fiat’s Lingotto building rooftop test track

October 22, 2021 James Parkes 0

Italian architect Benedetto Camerana and landscape designer Torino Stratosferica have created a rooftop garden called La Pista 500 with over 40,000 plants around an electric vehicle test track on the roof of the Fiat’s iconic former car factory. The public garden is located on top of the Lingotto building in Turin, a former Fiat manufacturing plant that was converted

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Bruno Gaudin Architectes creates university library in France with colonnaded “wind tower”

October 21, 2021 James Parkes 0

French studio Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a library clad in thin, grey bricks at the entrance to Paris Nanterre University. Located in the town of Nanterre, west of the French capital, the brick-clad Contemporary International Resource Library marks the southern edge of the Paris Nanterre University campus. Occupying a triangular plot, the building comprises a

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