Architecture firm Hollaway Studio has designed a circular garden pavilion surrounded by pivoting screens to provide a space for horticultural training and rehabilitation at HMP Downview prison in Surrey, England. The pavilion originally formed part… Read More »Glasshouse Garden pavilion offers “moment of beauty” in women’s prison
Austin-based Derrington Building Studio has constructed its own office in the Texas city using exposed framing and raw materials with reference to “American industrial practicality”. Derrington Building Studio, led by principal Tim Derrington, designed the… Read More »Derrington Building Studio designs “intentionally practical” offices in Austin
Architecture studio Atelier-r has completed Lookout Above Litomyšl, a viewing tower in the Czech Republic constructed from two long, narrow shipping containers. Standing on the northwestern outskirts of the town of Litomyšl, the structure is… Read More »Atelier-r uses two shipping containers to create Czech Republic lookout tower
From a concrete house in Colombia to a Swiss chalet, the eight living rooms compiled in this lookbook all feature practical built-in sofas. While many designers elect to make the sofa the focal point of… Read More »Eight interiors where built-in sofas become one with the walls
This week on Dezeen, beverage company Red Bull and fashion house Prada added the world’s largest skate ramp to the curved side of a skyscraper in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Built for the Red Bull Building Drop… Read More »This week Red Bull and Prada unveiled the world’s largest skate ramp in Brazil
Architect and educator Mónica Ponce de León will step down from her role as dean of the School of Architecture at Princeton University after 10 years of leadership. Mónica Ponce de León joined the school… Read More »Mónica Ponce de León steps down as dean of Princeton School of Architecture