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Al-Jawad Pike creates marble “immersive experience” for APL’s Soho flagship in NYC

April 9, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

British architecture studio Al-Jawad Pike has used colourful marble for the interiors of trainer brand Athletic Propulsion Labs’ second flagship store in Soho, New York City. The 3,900 square-foot space has been laid out in a curving amphitheatre design, with the interior designed to be “simple yet severe” while creating a “completely immersive experience,” Al-Jawad

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Dezeen Debate features a “wonderful little retreat from the world”

April 4, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a stone home in Scotland by local practice Izat Arundell. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Izat Arundell has completed a home in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides that was finished with blocks of local stone. The house, known as Caochan na Creige – meaning ‘little quiet one by the

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Dezeen In Depth investigates the fate of UK social-housing estates

March 30, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter features a piece on the regeneration of social housing estates and an interview with Dune: Part Two production designer Patrice Vermette. The latest piece in our Social Housing Revival series explores the tough challenges that UK councils face in addressing the urgent housing crisis. The redevelopment of social housing estates,

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Dezeen In Depth investigates the fate of UK social-housing estates

March 30, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter features a piece on the regeneration of social housing estates and an interview with Dune: Part Two production designer Patrice Vermette. The latest piece in our Social Housing Revival series explores the tough challenges that UK councils face in addressing the urgent housing crisis. The redevelopment of social housing estates,

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Dezeen Debate features “another glass mirrored angular box”

March 28, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a residential block in downtown Seattle by Hewitt. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio Hewitt revealed a 33-storey-high residential block in downtown Seattle, which was inspired by an offset stack of magazines. The structure evoked mixed reactions among commenters. One characterised it as “another variation

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Dezeen Agenda features MVRDV’s plans for stepped high-rises in Shenzhen

March 26, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV’s designs for a series of bayside residential towers in China. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled a collection of stepped high-rises arranged around inner courtyards next to Qianhai Bay in Shenzhen, China. These structures are set to be integral to

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New York casino plans prompt “identity crisis between Dubai and Las Vegas”

March 21, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features plans to expand Hudson Yards in New York City. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Development firm Related Companies have revealed plans to expand the Hudson Yards development with an array of buildings including supertall skyscrapers and a casino. After examining the designs, one reader remarked “New

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Dezeen Agenda features photos of the Grand Egyptian Museum

March 19, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the highly anticipated Grand Egyptian Museum. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. The world’s largest museum, which was designed by Dublin studio Heneghan Peng Architects, has been captured ahead of its opening in Giza, Egypt. Commissioned by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, The Grand Egyptian Museum is

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Eleven rammed-earth buildings from around the world

March 18, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

In response to the growing interest among Pinterest users in earthy interiors, we have rounded up eleven refined rammed-earth projects from our Pinterest. From ranch houses in Texas to tennis courts in Mexico, the projects included in this roundup demonstrate how the warm aesthetic of rammed earth can be used in different ways, proving natural

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Dezeen Debate features Muscat mosque that is “gently reshaping the canon”

March 14, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a mosque in Oman by architecture studio Altqadum. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. The Bab Al Salam Mosque  is characterised by five geometric volumes and a cone-shaped minaret. The studio set out to create a minimalist space free from decorative elements. Commenters were in awe of

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