Dezeen Showroom: Swiss design studio Atelier Oï has created an intricate, origami-like pendant light for Impact Acoustic out of sound-absorbing felt. The Oloïd acoustic light has a pleated, folded form and shape reminiscent of a… Read More »Oloïd acoustic lighting by Atelier Oï for Impact Acoustic
Shannon Niehenke is founder and principal of San Francisco-based interior design firm Narrative Design Studio. The Bay Area native has possessed a lifelong passion for art that eventually led her right into the arms of… Read More »F5: Shannon Niehenke Loves a Timeless Pitcher, Estates Sales + More
A modernist house originally designed by Belgian architect Paul Neefs has undergone a restoration by architecture studio ISM Architecten in the town of Beerse, Belgium. Named BEEV, the home has been reconfigured and extended to enhance… Read More »ISM Architecten expands modernist house BEEV with rooftop volume
Japanese architect Tadao Ando has unveiled the design for Il Teatro at Aljada, a cylindrical performing arts centre in Sharjah that will overlook a sunken water feature. The performing arts centre, which is being created… Read More »Tadao Ando designs concrete arts centre for Sharjah to be “round like the Earth”
The Sharjah Architecture Triennial aims to show the positives of architecture created using scarce resources, says its curator Nigerian architect Tosin Oshinowo in this interview. Titled The Beauty of Impermanence: An Architecture of Adaptability, the… Read More »Sharjah triennial rethinks architecture that “results from conditions of scarcity” says Tosin Oshinowo
The increasing need to protect cities from environmental hazards is a chance to transform communities for the better, says Rebuild By Design managing director Amy Chester in this interview conducted as part of Dezeen’s Designing… Read More »Worsening natural hazards an “opportunity” to rethink cities says Rebuild By Design head Amy Chester