“I started hollis+morris in a quiet two-car garage, with just myself tinkering away. Since then, we’ve grown to a team of 25 in a 10,000-square-foot manufacturing and showroom facility,” said founder, Mischa Couvrette, who has… Read More »F5: Mischa Couvrette’s Pandemic Project, Love of the Ocean + More
Architecture practice BABELstudio has completed Aralar Cottage, a black wooden cabin in the Basque Country with a hinged side that opens the interior to the surrounding forest. Surrounded by the lush vegetation of Sierra de… Read More »BABELstudio creates “archetypal” woodland cabin in the Basque Country
At Designart Tokyo, Japanese design collective Honoka exhibited furniture and lighting made by 3D printing a material made from discarded Tatami mats. The exhibition – titled Tatami Refab Project – displayed lampshades, lighting fixtures, tables, stools,… Read More »Honoka 3D-prints furniture that “re-weaves Tatami into modern life”
The results of The Pay 100‘s second annual anonymous salary survey suggest an increase in average salaries at the UK’s leading studios but significant reported levels of unpaid overtime. Launched last year, The Pay 100… Read More »The Pay 100 reveals “clear increase” in architecture salaries along with “systemic unpaid overtime”
Creative director and founder of Natural Material Studio Bonnie Hvillum has been shortlisted for The Bentley Lighthouse Award. Here, she selects five projects that best reflect her work. The Copenhagen-based Natural Material Studio is a… Read More »Five key projects by Bentley Lighthouse Award nominee Bonnie Hvillum
Continuing our Designing for Disaster series, we spotlight Climate Safe Rooms, an initiative that insulates one room in a home as a cost-effective way of preparing low-income homes in Australia for extreme heat. The project… Read More »Climate Safe Rooms retrofits Australian homes to protect vulnerable residents in extreme temperatures