Promotion: American technology company Snaptrude is making its flagship building design tool free for architecture students across the world, so that they can “build the kind of portfolios that get them hired”. The Snaptrude Student… Read More »3D building design software Snaptrude launches free student plan
The museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has expanded into the former home of her sister, where exhibitions designed by Rockwell Group offer glimpses into the artist’s private life.… Read More »Frida Kahlo’s family home in Mexico City opens as Museo Casa Kahlo
Frameless expanses of glazing break up the monolithic, angular volumes of Temple House, a family home in Australia designed by local studio J Kidman Architecture with interior design practices Golden and Studio Tali Roth. Named… Read More »“Quiet but powerful” home in Melbourne references temple architecture
A skeletal chair and a lamp wearing a hat were among the standout projects from emerging designers at this year’s Design Week Lagos, where they featured in the annual Design + Innovation exhibition. In the brutalist… Read More »Five next-gen Nigerian designers using culture “not as ornament but as intelligence”
Interior studio Atelier Tao+C has designed a cafe for Blue Bottle Coffee on Shanghai‘s West Bund waterfront, featuring wooden canopies stretched out above a prefabricated concrete counter. The cafe overlooks a historic shipyard in West… Read More »Tent-like canopies bring “outdoor feeling” to Blue Bottle Coffee at West Bund
A team of local builders and designers oriented 49 prefabricated cedar cabins around a lake in Massachusetts, USA, and renovated a historic building to serve as the restaurant. Local design-build company Alander Construction designed the… Read More »Prospect Berkshires “landscape hotel” features cedar-clad cabins in Massachusetts