US researchers working with SHoP Architects have created a potential alternative to steel and concrete as a structural floor material: recyclable panels made entirely from bioplastic and wood flour. The prefabricated panel was made using… Read More »Wood waste and bioplastic floor panel boasts the strength of steel
Dezeen Showroom: designed by Belgian brand Vincent Sheppard, the Maru dining table makes a statement with its slatted conical base. Vincent Sheppard aimed to create a robust yet harmonious aesthetic with the Maru dining tables,… Read More »Maru dining tables by Vincent Sheppard
Canada’s Futurestudio has designed the interiors for wellness space Othership’s first location in New York City, employing a deep, earthy palette and atmospheric lighting to heighten the experience for guests. The 9,550-square-foot (887 square metres)… Read More »Futurestudio designs New York bathhouse to be both transportive and grounding
Dezeen School Shows: an adaptive reuse of a shopping centre to become a hub for agricultural research is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Texas A&M University. Also featured is a housing… Read More »Ten architecture student projects by students at Texas A&M University
Architecture studio Bureau des Mésarchitecture has completed an apartment block in Leiria, Portugal, wrapped in concrete and gold aluminium shutters. Situated on a corner site where the old and new neighbourhoods of Leiria meet, the… Read More »Gold aluminium shutters create “defensive” facade for Portuguese housing block
Our latest lookbook explores how futons and daybeds can offer a tempting spot for relaxation in different residential interior settings. By providing a place to sit, lie down or take a nap with a compact… Read More »Eight interiors that show the versatility of futons and daybeds