Architecture practice Ann Nisbet Studio has created a timber-framed house, named Cuddymoss, within a stone ruin in Ayrshire, Scotland. With the aim of retaining the form of the ruins, Ann Nisbet Studio inserted an insulated… Read More »Ann Nisbet Studio nestles house within stone ruin in Ayrshire
Design studio Space Caviar and philanthropic initiative Re:arc Institute have launched an online directory to showcase and support architectural practitioners challenging traditional ways of practice. The open-access Non-Extractive Architecture directory features more than 700 trailblazers… Read More »Non-Extractive Architecture directory aims to “accelerate transformation in the profession”
Dezeen Showroom: Italian architect Piero Lissoni has collaborated with furniture brand Porro to update its range of customisable clothes-storage systems. The storage collection is available in several styles and combinations and was developed by Lissoni… Read More »Storage system by Piero Lissoni for Porro
Continuing our Designing for Disasters series, Yasmeen Lari warns that architects in the Global North cannot ignore the threat from environmental hazards exacerbated by climate change. As built environment professionals and as architects, are we… Read More »“It is time for all of us to become aware of the gravity of the situation”
Emirati architect Abdalla Almulla made the Of Palm pavilion at Dubai Design Week using all parts of the palm tree, complete with ceilings constructed from woven leaf mats and palm-wood furniture. The architect was commissioned… Read More »Abdalla Almulla uses palm tree trunks as columns for Dubai Design Week pavilion
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish firm Studio Inma Bermúdez has created Nu, a collection of taps designed to reference vibrant Mediterranean colours and featuring a hidden detail. The Nu collection taps have a playful feel that is evident… Read More »Studio Inma Bermúdez creates Nu faucets with “smiling face” detail