Next in our Social Housing Revival series we examine Life Reusing Posidonia – a group of 14 dwellings on the Mediterranean island of Formentera designed by architects at the Balearic Social Housing Institute using locally… Read More »Life Reusing Posidonia was a prototype for “hyper-local architecture” on the Balearic islands
Football club Fulham FC has unveiled renders of its Populous-designed Riverside Stand at its Craven Cottage stadium in London that show a rooftop swimming pool. Described as “a European football stadium first”, the rooftop pool… Read More »Fulham reveals swimming pool-topped stadium alongside Thames
An exhibition at Galerie Patrick Seguin in Paris allows visitors to experience the Jean Prouvé-designed Maison Les Jours Meilleurs in both real life and virtual reality. The gallery is exhibiting the most significant element of… Read More »Galerie Patrick Seguin blends VR with physical installation to recreate Jean Prouvé house
Architecture studio Snøhetta has extended the Holmenkollen ski museum in Oslo with a glass entrance covered in 1,207 “meticulously placed” wooden battens. Situated at the base of the Holmenkollen ski jump, the extension has been built… Read More »Snøhetta adds glass and glulam extension to world’s oldest ski museum
Copenhagen design duo Daydreaming Objects has developed a series of lights that combine reclaimed vintage lamp bases with “renewable and transformative” shades made from natural wax. Lighting designer Ruta Palionyte and architect Ieva Baranauskaite, who work… Read More »Soft Solids lighting has infinitely recyclable wax shades
Tigg + Coll Architects has converted part of an abandoned mission church in west London into a flexible studio, with the rest of the building set to be turned into homes. The studio, led by… Read More »Tigg + Coll Architects moves studio into converted Victorian mission church