Danish studio Cobe has completed The Opera Park, a “much-needed green oasis” in Copenhagen‘s inner harbour that features six gardens and a flower-shaped greenhouse. Described by Cobe as a “lush, green park island”, the 21,500-square-metre landscape… Read More »Cobe unveils The Opera Park on island in Copenhagen’s harbour
A cluster of buildings and courtyards that act as “a natural extension” of a mountain will define this campus expansion, which Dutch studio OMA is creating for Hongik University in Seoul. The extension is being… Read More »OMA to expand Seoul university with cluster of buildings and courtyards
Architects from the Beijing Institute of Architectural Design used a cable membrane structure and bricks of river ice to create this installation in Qinhuangdao, China, which has been shortlisted for a 2023 Dezeen Award. A… Read More »Ice-block pavilion Falling Hours functions as a giant hourglass
Dezeen Showroom: Barcelona-based designer Antoni Arola has created a deconstructed pendant light for Vibia that uses polycarbonate diffusers to cast a customisable glow. The Flamingo Mini from Vibia was designed by Arola to share the… Read More »Flamingo Mini lighting by Antoni Arola for Vibia
Following its unveiling in Australia last week, photographer Rory Gardiner has captured this year’s MPavilion, which was designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando. Defined by Ando‘s signature use of exposed concrete, it is… Read More »Tadao Ando’s MPavilion captured by Rory Gardiner in Melbourne
Gradated lava stone flooring and suspended planet-like orbs feature at the Cafe Nuances coffee shop in Paris, which was created by Dezeen Awards-nominated studio Uchronia. Located on the city’s Rue de la Tremoille, the coffee… Read More »Colour-drenched coffee shop by Uchronia references “sunsets in the Tunisian desert”