Liverpool studio Smith Young Architects has completed Vestige, a house in northwest England with a brick base built from the remnants of a previous structure on the site. Named Vestige, the home overlooks a park… Read More »Smith Young Architects embraces “imperfection” at Vestige house in Cheshire
Carpenters Workshop Gallery has unveiled a model of the Jean Prouvé-designed 6×6 demountable house in a London garden created by landscape designer Luciano Giubbilei. Maison Démountable will be a permanent fixture of the publicly accessible… Read More »Jean Prouvé house finds permanent London home in Ladbroke Hall garden
Online design magazine Design Week has been acquired by its web development company Interconnect, saving it from closure. Interconnect purchased the company from its previous owner Xeim, which also runs Marketing Week and Creative Review, after… Read More »Design Week magazine acquired by Interconnect and set for relaunch this year
Spanish fashion house Loewe has announced the winner of its seventh annual prize celebrating craft from around the world, as an exhibition of the 30 shortlisted projects opens at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris.… Read More »Cow intestines and old mattresses feature in Loewe Foundation Craft Prize 2024 exhibition
Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design sourced local materials for the design of Blue Bottle Coffee cafe in Nagoya, Japan, which features tiles across its surfaces and lamps made from pottery plates. The studio used tiles… Read More »Locally produced tiles clad walls and table in Blue Bottle Coffee shop in Nagoya
Promotion: Italian furniture brand Arper has created Catifa Carta, a chair that the company claims can sequester carbon dioxide. It is made out of PaperShell, a new composite material made from paper combined with a… Read More »Arper releases chair that aims to limit environmental impact “by doing what trees do”