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Kiruna Forever book by ArkDes illuminates the relocation of the northern Swedish city

June 1, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0

As part of today’s collaboration with ArkDes for Virtual Design Festival, curator and editor Carlos Mínguez Carrasco explains how the architecture centre’s idea for its book Kiruna Forever came about and why Kiruna’s history is so fascinating. The exhibition Kiruna Forever at ArkDes, Sweden’s national centre for architecture and design, takes a close look at

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Kiruna Forever book by ArkDes illuminates the relocation of the northern Swedish city

June 1, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0

As part of today’s collaboration with ArkDes for Virtual Design Festival, curator and editor Carlos Mínguez Carrasco explains how the architecture centre’s idea for its book Kiruna Forever came about and why Kiruna’s history is so fascinating. The exhibition Kiruna Forever at ArkDes, Sweden’s national centre for architecture and design, takes a close look at

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Kiruna Forever book by ArkDes illuminates the relocation of the northern Swedish city

June 1, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0

As part of today’s collaboration with ArkDes for Virtual Design Festival, curator and editor Carlos Mínguez Carrasco explains how the architecture centre’s idea for its book Kiruna Forever came about and why Kiruna’s history is so fascinating. The exhibition Kiruna Forever at ArkDes, Sweden’s national centre for architecture and design, takes a close look at

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Tom Kundig describes 10 highlights of his architecture career

May 15, 2020 Eleanor Gibson 0

Tom Kundig has selected his 10 favourite projects, including a house in Rio de Janeiro and a hillside winery in British Columbia, ahead of the release of a monograph detailing the American architect’s work. Called Tom Kundig: Working Title, the publication details 29 projects designed by Kundig, a principal of Seattle architecture office Olson Kundig.

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Container Atlas editor picks top five shipping-container architecture projects

May 1, 2020 India Block 0

Container Atlas brings together examples of shipping-container architecture from around the world. Here, one of the book’s editors picks his top five projects from the book’s latest edition. Han Slawik is the co-editor of Container Atlas – A Practical Guide to Container Architecture, along with Julia Bergmann, Matthias Buchmeier, Sonja Tinney, and by Lukas Feireiss

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Five luxury villas around the world by French interiors studio Liaigre

April 29, 2020 Amy Frearson 0

Luxury Villas by Liaigre: Engadine, Switzerland

Parisian studio Liaigre has found a “new energy” since the departure of founder Christian Liaigre. Here’s a look at five new interiors projects, including a modern palace in New Delhi and a ski lodge in St Moritz. Christian Liaigre led his interior design studio for 35 years, creating homes for the likes of Calvin Klein

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10 significant concrete buildings featured in Chinese Brutalism Today

April 10, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Gymnasium of New Campus of Tianjin University by Atelier Li Xinggang

Alberto Bologna spotlights 10 key buildings from his book Chinese Brutalism Today, which examines the enduring trend of concrete architecture in China. Chinese Brutalism Today was curated by architect Bologna to offer a snapshot of the last two decades of architecture in the country, during which it has become the world’s largest concrete consumer. The

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10 design-focused dwellings from the East London Homes book

March 21, 2020 Natasha Levy 0

Interiors reporter Natasha Levy has selected 10 striking homes in east London that the city’s creatives have designed for themselves. The projects are all from the East London Homes, published by Hoxton Mini Press, which showcases 29 design-focused dwellings that lie in the east of the English capital. Each home included in the book is accompanied by

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Beautified China book celebrates the country’s “architectural revolution”

March 4, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Beautified China book by Kris Provoost for Lannoo

Detailed photos of 80 Chinese buildings feature in Kris Provoost’s book Beautified China, which spotlights the country’s current architectural boom. The book is an expansion of the Beautified China photography series that Provoost revealed in 2017, in which “iconic architecture” by the likes of Zaha Hadid, MAD and Foster + Partners is depicted as abstract

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Beautified China book celebrates the country’s “architectural revolution”

March 4, 2020 Lizzie Crook 0

Detailed photos of 80 Chinese buildings feature in Kris Provoost’s book Beautified China, which spotlights the country’s current architectural boom. The book is an expansion of the Beautified China photography series that Provoost revealed in 2017, in which “iconic architecture” by the likes of Zaha Hadid, MAD and Foster + Partners is depicted as abstract

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