Brooklyn-based designer Jessica Thies has developed a concept for a shoe that is printed with ink containing living algae capable of absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The project called Synthiesis is based on Thies‘… Read More »Jessica Thies designs “living footwear” capable of absorbing carbon dioxide
This space with futuristic “virtual reality” style LED strip lighting was designed by Argentinian firm Estudio Ebras and furniture brand Hause Möbel to be used as both a home and an office. The temporary Green… Read More »Estudio Ebras and Hause Möbel create live-work concept with VR and desert-influenced spaces
Dezeen School Shows: a community hub made from timber and concrete is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at the University of Portsmouth. Also featured is a housing development incorporating mixed-use architecture and a… Read More »Fifteen architecture and design projects by students at University of Portsmouth
Piles of grain sacks were used to create the walls of this mobile pop-up cafe and bakery in Hangzhou, China, which was designed by local studio FOG Architecture. Called the Cycle Cycle Mobile Bakehouse, the… Read More »FOG Architecture uses grain sacks for walls of mobile bakery in China
Living spaces that make a feature of pre-existing beams are the focus of this lookbook, which includes examples of apartments and homes that showcase integral structural elements made from wood and metal. Beams are parts… Read More »Ten interiors with exposed structural ceiling beams
Local studio Lucas y Hernandez Gil has renovated and decorated this 19th-century Madrid apartment with their own colourful furniture. The studio headed by Cristina Domínguez Lucas and Fernando Hernández-Gil Ruano redesigned the interior of the… Read More »Lucas y Hernandez Gil adds playful shapes and “warm and friendly” colours to Madrid apartment