The Berlin studio of David Chipperfield Architects has revealed a red-brick design for the Nobel Center in Stockholm, eight years after its brass-clad proposal was blocked by a Swedish court. Working with local architecture studio… Read More »David Chipperfield Architects unveils updated design for Nobel Center in Stockholm
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing Tiffany & Co’s flagship store in Beijing, designed by Dutch studio MVRDV with a curving glass facade. Crafted from translucent, frosted glass fins in an icy blue… Read More »“A little over the top but it makes a statement” says commenter
IKEA is set to open a pop-up shop in the metaverse in collaboration with game platform Roblox, allowing players to add classic IKEA designs to their virtual homes. For a limited time, players of the… Read More »IKEA launches pop-up furniture shop in Roblox game
Local studio Spaces and Design used regional craftsmanship and earthy colours to create the Sangha Bhawan community centre in India. Designed for the Acharya Mahapragya Mahashraman Education & Research Foundation (AMMERF), Sangha Bhawan is located… Read More »Meditative lighting and Banarasi brocade panels decorate Jain community hall in Kolkata
Objects and installations that demonstrate the scope and diversity of west African design are on display as part of an exhibition curated by Nicolas Bellavance-Lecompte for the Palais de Lomé arts centre in Lomé, Togo.… Read More »Togo’s Palais de Lomé presents exhibition of west African design
San Francisco start-up GRU Space has released plans for a hotel on the moon clad in lunar regolith bricks that it claims will be “the first ever permanent off-Earth structure built in history” if completed.… Read More »GRU Space announces designs for “the first hotel on the Moon”