Local studios Atelier Avondzon and Macadam Atelier have renovated a derelict home in Ghent, Belgium, adding a sawtooth-roofed extension clad in corrugated-metal panels. Named Rinskopf, the project was completed for a client who desired a home… Read More »Sawtooth-roofed extension with “factory-like aesthetic” added to Ghent home
British architect Piers Taylor advocates a radically local approach to contemporary architecture in his book, Learning from the Local. In this roundup, he picks 10 featured projects that embody the idea. Published with the Royal… Read More »Ten projects that illustrate Piers Taylor’s call for “deeper and messier” architecture
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Miniforms and design studio E-ggs worked together to create a fleet of different versions of this tiltable, flying saucer-shaped lamp. Rificolona lamps feature a warmly glowing translucent shade with a texture… Read More »Rificolona lamps by E-ggs for Miniforms
Oslo-based designer Live Berg has curated Chef’s Kiss, the opening exhibition in a new concept store dedicated to Norwegian art, design and culture. D142 is a shop and gallery located in Oslo’s Grünerløkka neighbourhood, founded… Read More »Live Berg curates “tasting menu” of Norwegian design in Oslo gallery D142
Shiny aluminium, washi paper details and a reflective ceiling decorate this colour-saturated lounge in Tokyo, which local studio I IN designed at department store Matsuya Ginza. The VIP lounge has a white colour palette with… Read More »I IN uses glossy surfaces and Edo purple to create “new form of Japanese luxury” for Ginza Lounge
Locally sourced, bio-based materials, including hemp and crushed seashells, feature in Spring Studio’s interior for the World Heritage Centre building in Lauwersoog, the Netherlands. The World Heritage Centre Wadden Sea (WEC) is a multifunctional hub… Read More »Spring Studio uses biomaterials to create sustainable interiors for World Heritage Centre Wadden Sea