While studying interior design in college, Kate Rohrer waited tables and poured cocktails at Stephen Starr’s flagship eatery in Philadelphia, The Continental. Not only did Rohrer earn a paycheck, she experienced the impact of design… Read More »F5: Kate Rohrer on Jumpsuits, Earthy Scents + More
Dezeen Showroom: multidisciplinary practice Archive for Space worked with London-based design brand Béton Brut on a duo of characterful wall-mounted mirrors made from stainless steel. Mirrors 001 and 002 are united by their stainless steel… Read More »Mirrors 001 and 002 by Archive for Space for Béton Brut
Architecture studio Kengo Kuma & Associates has completed the Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian extension in Lisbon, which is defined by a wood-clad canopy that draws on Japanese architecture. Originally designed in 1983 by British… Read More »Kengo Kuma & Associates adds sweeping canopy to Lisbon art centre
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a housing project with a snaking form called Meander, completed by US studio Steven Holl Architects in Helsinki, Finland. The 180-metre-long housing project comprises 115 unique apartments… Read More »“Holl showing again his mastery of residential housing” says commenter
Rio Kobayashi has collaborated with engineering firm Webb Yates on the designer’s first-ever pavilion, an abstraction of his childhood home in Japan, as part of the London Design Festival. As the name suggests, the Off… Read More »Off The Shelf pavilion is made from standardised components that can go back on the shelf
Research venue Grymsdyke Farm has unveiled a series of sculptural objects at London Design Festival that show how the process of design can be based on physical making. Named Reading Design, the exhibition features the… Read More »Grymsdyke Farm champions experimental making with Reading Design