Porto architects create five temporary gallery spaces for travelling art exhibition

January 9, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

A mirror-clad pavilion camouflaged in woodland and another resembling a dilapidated shed are among five temporary structures on show in the grounds of the Alvaro Siza-designed Serralves Foundation in Porto. The pavilions are part of a show titled Live Uncertainty: An Exhibition After the 32nd Bienal de São Paulo. The show explores the anxieties currently

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Storage unit in Israeli home allows family to display an edited selection of their clutter

January 6, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Prized ornaments and pot plants are displayed in the niches of the bespoke steel and oak storage unit Tel Aviv studio This Is It designed for a home in Israel’s Central District. Set within the town of Shoham, BSR House has been occupied by the same family for over 20 years and has largely gone untouched. With

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Storage unit in Israeli home allows family to display an edited selection of their clutter

January 6, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Prized ornaments and pot plants are displayed in the niches of the bespoke steel and oak storage unit Tel Aviv studio This Is It designed for a home in Israel’s Central District. Set within the town of Shoham, BSR House has been occupied by the same family for over 20 years and has largely gone untouched. With

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Storage unit in Israeli home allows family to display an edited selection of their clutter

January 6, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

Prized ornaments and pot plants are displayed in the niches of the bespoke steel and oak storage unit Tel Aviv studio This Is It designed for a home in Israel’s Central District. Set within the town of Shoham, BSR House has been occupied by the same family for over 20 years and has largely gone untouched. With

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DH Liberty redesigns west London hotel to hint at the owner’s love of plants and beekeeping

January 3, 2018 Natasha Levy 0

A rooftop beehive was DH Liberty’s starting point for the overhaul of this boutique hotel in Chelsea, which is finished in rich green and gold accents. The Clerkenwell-based studio, which is led by founder Dara Huang, was briefed to design luxurious accommodation that celebrated the client’s love of plants. The My Chelsea hotel owner –

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Design Society museum in Shenzhen surveys the industry’s development with opening exhibitions

December 29, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

A timber pavilion constructed by a robot and a flat-pack chair from the 18th century are among the objects included in the first exhibitions at the V&A-backed Design Society museum in Shenzhen, within spaces designed by MVRDV and Sam Jacob. Design Society officially opened to the public on 2 December 2017, in a building designed by Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki for

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Shenzhen museum surveys design industry’s development with opening exhibitions

December 29, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

A timber pavilion constructed by a robot and a flat-pack chair from the 1700s are among the objects included in the first exhibitions at the Design Society museum in Shenzhen, within spaces designed by MVRDV and Sam Jacob. Design Society officially opened to the public on 2 December this year in a building designed by Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki for

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Design Society museum in Shenzhen surveys the industry’s development with opening exhibitions

December 29, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

A timber pavilion constructed by a robot and a flat-pack chair from the 18th century are among the objects included in the first exhibitions at the V&A-backed Design Society museum in Shenzhen, within spaces designed by MVRDV and Sam Jacob. Design Society officially opened to the public on 2 December 2017, in a building designed by Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki for

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Curved opening frames reflective pool in London house extension by Tonkin Liu

December 21, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

Rain can fall through a cut-out in the concave roof of this Clerkenwell house extension by Tonkin Liu, animating a shallow pool of water beneath. Rain can fall through a cut-out in the concave roof of this Clerkenwell house extension by Tonkin Liu, animating a shallow pool of water beneath. The extension called the Sun Rain Rooms

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Competition: win a book that showcases futuristic homes

December 19, 2017 Natasha Levy 0

Dezeen is giving five readers the chance to win a copy of Inside Utopia, a book celebrating some of the most innovative architecture and interior design projects from the mid-20th century. Inside Utopia: Visionary Interiors and Futuristic Homes uses colour photography to showcase a range of residences that remain as radical as they were when

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