The Vessel viewpoint by Thomas Heatherwick is expected to reopen in New York this year, shrouded by steel netting to prevent people from jumping from its platforms. It follows the closure of the structure in… Read More »Heatherwick’s Vessel set to reopen with “floor-to-ceiling steel mesh”
A green-steel structure and walls of exposed blockwork and plywood feature inside this house and artist’s studio in Paris by local practice Jean Benoît Vétillard Architecture. Named Maison Nana, the home is located on a dense… Read More »Exposed materials and colourful accents define Maison Nana in Paris
As part of Milan design week, IKEA has launched a collection of gaming furniture designed to subvert the genre’s stereotypical “cyberpunk-y” look. The Brännboll collection includes 20 pieces of seating, storage and various accessories designed… Read More »IKEA unveils inflatable chair that “challenges traditional gaming design”
Swedish retailer IKEA is focussing on the experience of leaving home for the first time in its Milan design week exhibition called 1st, which was designed by architect Midori Hasuike and spatial designer Emerzon. Milan’s… Read More »IKEA creates interactive maze at Milan design week to explore “mixed emotions” of leaving home
Dezeen Showroom: Italian furniture company Alf DaFrè has released a wooden sideboard characterised by dappled surfaces that appear to have been carved into by a chisel. The Gubia cabinet is named after a carpentry tool… Read More »Gubia cabinet by Gordon Guillaumier for Alf DaFrè
French studio Chatillon Architects has unveiled its progress on the Grand Palais renovation in Paris, which is set to host fencing and taekwondo events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Located on the Champs-Élysées, the… Read More »Chatillon Architects releases first photos of Grand Palais restoration in Paris