A bedroom incorporating a bathtub and a window bench is one of several versatile spaces architect Ulli Heckmann created when renovating this compact apartment in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Heckmann and his partner, the designer Nienke… Read More »Multipurpose rooms optimise space at Ulli Heckmann’s Rotterdam apartment
New York-based studio Apparatus has redesigned its Hollywood showroom with multiple material schemas and a range of its lighting and furniture products to evoke a feeling of “discovery” for visitors. The 5,000-square-foot (464 square metres)… Read More »Apparatus updates Los Angeles showroom to include a “modernist grotto”
Spanish architecture studios SelgasCano and Diego Cano used multi-coloured tubes made from recycled aluminium to clad a house on a steep site in Los Angeles. Set on a steep hill in Mount Washington, a suburb… Read More »SelgasCano and Diego Cano wrap LA hillside house in colourful aluminium tubes
Dezeen School Shows: a project that proposes a combined beachfront cinema and theatre in Dubai is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Heriot-Watt University. Also included is a house designed according to… Read More »Ten architecture projects by students at Heriot-Watt University
Located in Bali within fields of rice, the Brutalist Tropical Home is designed by Patisandhika Sidarta (now of architecture firm Sidarta and Sandjaja) and designer Daniel Mitchell with large open air spaces and a multi-level… Read More »10 Modern Homes With Living Trees Growing Inside
As a Korean interdisciplinary designer and recent graduate of MA Contextual Design, Design Academy Eindhoven, Yoojin Chung’s recognizes the core principles and purpose of the traditional Chinese system of feng shui. The practice of orienting… Read More »Capturing Qi’s Satirical Approach to Feng Shui Puts the Smart Home in its Place