Atlanta’s Lazy Betty restaurant pairs industrial details and pops of teal

March 22, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
Lazy Betty by Praxis3

Teal accents contrast roughly painted brickwork, exposed piping and cracked concrete in this restaurant in Atlanta designed by local studio Praxis3. Lazy Betty is a tasting menu-style restaurant in Atlanta that opened in February 2019. Designed by Praxis3, the eatery’s interiors comprise weathered-looking concrete floors and an exposed brick wall, which is also painted white with

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AI3 fuses contemporary and rustic elements for French eatery in Atlanta

March 19, 2019 Bridget Cogley 0
AIX and Tin Tin by AI3

Stone, woodwork and pops of blue are teamed together inside this French restaurant and bar in Atlanta, which local practice AI3 designed to evoke the chef’s childhood in Provence. The local architecture and design studio designed the AIX restaurant and Tin Tin wine bar for chef Nick Leahy, who grew up in Aix-en-Provence in southern France.

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Watch the Super Bowl 2019 stadium roof close “like a camera aperture”

February 3, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
HOK's Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host the 53rd Super Bowl

This time-lapse footage shows the petals atop Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which is hosting the 53rd Super Bowl game today, slide past each other to cover the American football pitch below. The venue, where the New England Patriots will take on the Los Angeles Rams from 6:30pm EST, was designed by global architecture firm HOK with

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10 important architectural sites in Super Bowl 2019 host city Atlanta

February 1, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
Atlanta skyline

Atlanta is gearing up to host the 53rd Super Bowl this weekend, so we’ve put together a guide to the Southern US city’s most interesting buildings in case American football isn’t your thing. High Museum of Art by Richard Meier, 1983, expanded by Renzo Piano, 2005 Known to locals as The High, this minimalist museum

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10 important architectural sites in Super Bowl 2019 host city Atlanta

February 1, 2019 Dan Howarth 0
Atlanta skyline

Atlanta is gearing up to host the 53rd Super Bowl this weekend, so we’ve put together a guide to the Southern US city’s most interesting buildings in case American football isn’t your thing. High Museum of Art by Richard Meier, 1983, expanded by Renzo Piano, 2005 Known to locals as The High, this minimalist museum

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Square Feet Studio opts for “spare nautical” interior at Atlanta oyster bar

July 22, 2018 Bridget Cogley 0

American firm Square Feet Studio has used subtle maritime references, like wood panelling, and hints of blue and green, throughout this seafood restaurant in Atlanta. Watchman’s Seafood & Spirits opened inside an existing restaurant space at the Georgia city’s Krog Street Market, which Square Feet Studio overhauled as the third project with the restaurant’s four owners. Featuring

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Workstead completes moody Atlanta restaurant for lifestyle magazine Garden & Gun

July 5, 2018 Eleanor Gibson 0

Dark woodwork, navy-blue upholstered wall panels and plaid concrete flooring feature at this restaurant in Atlanta, which design studio Workstead completed for lifestyle magazine Garden & Gun to capture an “elegant mix of old and new”. Brooklyn- and Charleston-based Workstead designed the 1,700-square-foot (158-square-metre) Garden & Gun Club in The Battery – a new development for

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Atlanta stadium by HOK hosts American football games under retractable “petals”

January 31, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Giant triangular panels overlap to surround this American football stadium in Atlanta by architecture firm HOK, which has a roof that “opens and closes like a camera aperture”. The Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which opened in August 2017, provides a large-scale entertainment venue for the city and a new home for the Atlanta Falcons. It replaces the

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American architect and atrium aficionado John C Portman Jr dies aged 93

January 2, 2018 Dan Howarth 0

Atlanta-based architect and developer John C Portman Jr, renowned for his buildings designed around vast atria, has died aged 93. Portman’s architecture firm made the announcement the day after his death on 29 December 2017, which was followed by a string of tributes from the international architecture community. Thank you John C Portman for bringing

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Five houses to snoop around during Atlanta Design Festival 2017

June 8, 2017 Dan Howarth 0

A variety of contemporary homes in Atlanta are opening their doors to visitors this weekend, and we’ve selected the most interesting ones to take look inside. The open-house tours are taking place 10-11 June 2017 as part of this year’s Atlanta Design Festival, for which Dezeen is media partner. Tickets for the self-guided tours, organised

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