Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals for a neighbourhood in Zwolle, the Netherlands, which will centre around a converted warehouse topped with wooden apartments. MVRDV will complete four mixed-use buildings for the 120,000-metre-square development, named WärtZ,… Read More »MVRDV designs WärtZ district as “second city centre” for Zwolle
Health tech company Withings has used the Consumer Electronics Show to unveil its BeamO “multiscope” – a device that allows people to conduct four routine medical checks at home. The small and portable device combines… Read More »Withings’ “thermometer of the future” measures more than just temperature
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British studio Will Gamble Architects has completed an extension and refurbishment to a family home in Croydon, London, defined by a contemporary colonnade spanning across the rear facade. Designed for a growing family with a… Read More »Deep-finned colonnade frames London home extension by Will Gamble Architects
Materials companies Circular Matters and StoneCycling have used corn cobs – one of the world’s most plentiful agricultural waste materials – to make interior cladding that is biodegradable and almost entirely bio-based. Available in the… Read More »CornWall gives discarded corn cobs new life as tiles
Chilean architecture studio Croxatto and Opazo Architects has created a holiday home outside of Santiago with a rotated, wedge-shaped terrace at its front. At just 22 feet by 22 feet (7 metres by 7 metres)… Read More »Croxatto and Opazo Architects front Chilean holiday home with rotated terrace