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Bricks made with tea leaves clad Beijing teahouse by Kooo Architects

November 4, 2024 Alyn Griffiths 0

Japanese studio Kooo Architects used custom-made bricks that combine compressed earth with waste tea leaves to create a natural feel inside the Théatre teashop in Beijing. The store located in Beijing’s central business district belongs to Chinese brand Théatre, which wanted to immerse guests in the tea-drinking experience. Kooo Architects created a multi-sensory space featuring

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Moroccan riads influence tiled interior of LA restaurant Zizou

November 3, 2024 Dan Howarth 0

Moroccan influences and materials create an “urban oasis” at this restaurant in Los Angeles, which owners Maati Zoutina and Boris Macquin designed and built themselves. Situated in the Lincoln Heights neighbourhood, Zizou is a venture by two friends – a sound designer and an architect – who combined their skills and knowledge to bring their

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Eight interiors where gridded ceilings serve as a decorative element

November 3, 2024 Starr Charles 0

For our latest lookbook, we’ve gathered eight interiors that showcase gridded ceilings as both structural and decorative features within homes. While ceilings in contemporary homes are often unadorned surfaces, this collection of interiors highlights the ability of gridded roof structures to serve either as a subtle addition to an interior or as a statement feature

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Eight colourful kitchens designed for cheery living

November 2, 2024 Jane Englefield 0

Stained green plywood and a wiggly salmon-pink room divider embellish our latest lookbook, which features a rainbow of colourful residential kitchens. From Athens to Manhattan, these kitchens demonstrate the myriad ways that architects and designers have swapped more traditional, neutral hues for brighter shades when creating modern kitchen interiors. This is the latest in our

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Dezeen’s guide to mid-century modern design from A to Z

November 1, 2024 Cajsa Carlson 0

To conclude our mid-century modern series, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about the design and architecture movement from A to Z. For the last article in our series exploring mid-century modern design and architecture, we’ve collated 28 of its most influential proponents, furniture designs, places, materials and companies. Read on to discover

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Watch part one of Uchronia’s Design Workshop with SketchUp about form in design

November 1, 2024 Calum Lindsay 0

In the first instalment of Dezeen and SketchUp’s Design Workshops, Uchronia founder Julien Sebban explains how he used SketchUp’s software to create a fictional bar interior characterised by amorphous forms and soft edges. Sebban designed the 3D model of the bar especially for the workshop, which is the first video in Dezeen and SketchUp’s filmed

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Martino Gamper unveils first London design retrospective

November 1, 2024 Jane Englefield 0

Italian designer Martino Gamper has furnished an entire west London house with his eclectic designs for his exhibition Before, After and Beyond. The exhibition, which concluded on 26 October, took place at 11 Mansfield Street – a Georgian residential property in London’s Marylebone neighbourhood, owned by Swiss art collector Maja Hoffmann. Before, After and Beyond

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Dezeen Awards talk at Design Mumbai to explore rising global impact of Indian design

November 1, 2024 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen has teamed up with Design Mumbai to host a panel discussion titled Designed in India, Made for the World, which will feature Dezeen Awards judges Arjun Malik, Disha Bhavsar and Sarah Sham. Taking place at the Design Mumbai Exchange auditorium at 6:00pm on Thursday 7 November, the talk will explore the three leading Indian

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