Charred wood was used by US studio Desai Chia Architecture to blend this home with the landscape, drawing wildlife to the property and enabling the owners to “inconspicuously observe nature”. The house is located on… Read More »Desai Chia uses “camouflaging effect” for secluded Osprey House in New York
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the curved Greater Bay Area Sports Centre in China. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Zaha Hadid Architects designed the stadium and sports centre in Guangzhou, China,… Read More »Dezeen Agenda features waterfront stadium by Zaha Hadid Architects
Seven creatives that “exemplify the power of design”, including designer Yinka Ilori and journalist Mona Chalabi, have been named Royal Designers for Industry by the RSA. The award, which has been given out since 1936,… Read More »Royal Society for Arts appoints seven Royal Designers for Industry
The challenge of creating coherence within a 1,260-square-foot duplex carved from an 1848 Neo-Grec brownstone lies not in preservation alone, but in discovering parallel frameworks across disparate architectural traditions. Bespoke Only approached this Clinton Hill… Read More »Bespoke Only Weaves Shanghai Craft Traditions in Clinton Hill Duplex
Irregular oak shingles that double as a habitat for bugs and bats cover the exterior of The Apple House, an education and wellbeing hub in Hertfordshire, UK, by London design collective Okra. Located in Serge… Read More »Hand-cleft oak shingles cloak wellbeing centre in Hertforshire by Okra
In order to save architecture the prevailing approach to architecture education must be allowed to die, writes Harriet Harriss as part of our Performance Review series. It’s a familiar refrain that architecture school doesn’t prepare… Read More »Five ways that architecture education needs to change