LA studio PlayLab and construction company California Skateparks have created Checkered Future, a temporary skate bowl in front of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Paris for footwear brand Vans. The two-part installation spans the hill of… Read More »PlayLab designs “scenically sculpted” Sacré Cœur skatepark to resemble stone
An Egyptian-style, postmodern home designed by British architecture studio John Outram Associates in Oxfordshire has been Grade II-listed. Completed by the studio in 1999, Sphinx Hill house has now become the UK’s youngest listed building and… Read More »John Outram’s Sphinx Hill house becomes youngest listed building in UK
US studio Susan T Rodriguez Architecture & Design has incorporated local materials and energy-saving features into a Maine building that is meant to be “a new benchmark for academic buildings in northern climates”. Located in… Read More »Ecology centre in coastal Maine is “model of holistic sustainability”
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a home surrounded by concrete blocks by design studio Nendo. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Design studio Nendo has completed a home in Japan that has a… Read More »Dezeen Debate features forest house with “brutal privacy screens”
With space being at a premium in most large cities these days, architects are having to think outside the box in order to maximize square footage within limited footprints. Prime example is Mini Tower One,… Read More »Mini Tower One Brings Nature Indoors in this Passive House in Brooklyn
In the summer of 2023, we showcased the inaugural Designers’ Residency from the New York-based design gallery and strategy firm, Colony. We’re happy to report that the program was an undeniable success and has returned… Read More »Colony Launches Four New Studios Through the Designers’ Residency