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Birdhouses informed by skyscrapers and modernist architecture feature in Dwellings exhibition

October 2, 2024 Alyn Griffiths 0

Andu Masebo and Rio Kobayashi are among 23 designers who have created birdhouses for an exhibition held at South London Gallery that aimed to unpack “what it means to build a house for a bird”. Conceived by design studio Computer Room and birdwatching collective Flock Together, the Dwellings project focused on shared themes of sanctuary

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Six architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide

October 1, 2024 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Dutch Design Week, Archtober and Design Week South Africa are among the key architecture, design and art events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this October. Other events taking place during the month include Designblok, Design Week Lagos and Designart Tokyo. Archtober 1 to 31 October, USA The 14th edition of the annual Archtober event takes

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Six architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide

October 1, 2024 Tom Ravenscroft 0

Dutch Design Week, Archtober and Design Week South Africa are among the key architecture, design and art events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this October. Other events taking place during the month include Designblok, Design Week Lagos and Designart Tokyo. Archtober 1 to 31 October, USA The 14th edition of the annual Archtober event takes

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Patricia Urquiola and Keiji Ashizawa among judges to decide Dezeen Awards 2024 winners

September 26, 2024 Chater Paul Jordan 0

Eighteen leading architects and designers met this week to decide the winners of Dezeen Awards 2024, which will be revealed at the Dezeen Awards 2024 party in November. The Dezeen Awards master jury took place at the One Hundred Shoreditch hotel in London and included architect Keiji Ashizawa and designers Patricia Urquiola and Lee Broom..

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A Home Designed To Walk Up And Around The Green Roof

September 25, 2024 Erin 0

AtelierM has sent us photos of a contemporary home they completed in Capilla del Senor, Argentina, whose design was inspired by geometry and its surroundings. The curved design of the home allows the living areas to wrap around a courtyard, with a pathway leading up and onto the roof, which is covered in greenery. The […]

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A Green Roof Covers This Unique Vehicle Charging Station

September 24, 2024 Erin 0

Architecture firm ADEPT has shared photos of Norlys Charging Park Drejebaenken, a contemporary charging station in Odense, Denmark. The charging park design consists of easily recognizable details and elements that can be adapted to different geographical locations and sizes. The simple composition of a green roof, service buildings, the driving surface, and the surrounding landscape […]

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Dezeen to host Global China architecture and design exhibition in Shanghai

September 24, 2024 Christina Yao 0

Dezeen has curated an exhibition during the World Design Cities Conference in Shanghai to showcase works by Chinese and international architects and designers that successfully bridge east and west. Titled Global China: Connecting the World Through Design, the exhibition will take place from 27 to 30 September in Shanghai. It will feature six architecture and

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Off The Shelf pavilion is made from standardised components that can go back on the shelf

September 20, 2024 Jennifer Hahn 0

Rio Kobayashi has collaborated with engineering firm Webb Yates on the designer’s first-ever pavilion, an abstraction of his childhood home in Japan, as part of the London Design Festival. As the name suggests, the Off The Shelf pavilion is made using off-the-shelf materials – standard-sized Douglas fir planks, sheets of polycarbonate and PVC – that

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Wax Atelier showcases objects made from tree-based waxes, resins and dyes

September 18, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A design studio that specialises in beeswax has curated a London Design Festival exhibition revealing how living trees can provide materials for design objects. Wax Atelier is behind The Abney Effect, a treasure trove of objects and material experiments made using bio-based waxes, resins, oils, fibres and dyes, all sourced from unfelled trees. The exhibition

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Sabine Marcelis and Ini Archibong among designers to collaborate with Japanese artisans

September 17, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A sound-emitting egg sculpture and a samurai chest of drawers feature in a series of objects made by designers in collaboration with master artisans from Japan’s Tohoku region, on show for London Design Festival. Designers Sabine Marcelis, Ini Archibong, Studio Swine, Yoichi Ochiai, Michael Young and Hideki Yoshimoto all participated in the Craft x Tech

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