Continuing our Designing for Disasters series, Yasmeen Lari warns that architects in the Global North cannot ignore the threat from environmental hazards exacerbated by climate change. As built environment professionals and as architects, are we… Read More »“It is time for all of us to become aware of the gravity of the situation”
Emirati architect Abdalla Almulla made the Of Palm pavilion at Dubai Design Week using all parts of the palm tree, complete with ceilings constructed from woven leaf mats and palm-wood furniture. The architect was commissioned… Read More »Abdalla Almulla uses palm tree trunks as columns for Dubai Design Week pavilion
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish firm Studio Inma Bermúdez has created Nu, a collection of taps designed to reference vibrant Mediterranean colours and featuring a hidden detail. The Nu collection taps have a playful feel that is evident… Read More »Studio Inma Bermúdez creates Nu faucets with “smiling face” detail
The minimalist interior of this Montreal oral surgery clinic by local studio Appareil Architecture “adopts a residential aesthetic” to help patients and employees feel relaxed. The Maxillo Tandem clinic in the city’s Technopôle Angus neighbourhood… Read More »Appareil Architecture designs Montreal dental clinic to feel like “someone’s home”
An oversized stepped roof that doubles as an “amphitheatre for the city” tops BBT Hilltop, a burger restaurant in Kuwait City designed by architecture studio TAEP/AAP. Named after its client, Best Burger in Town (BBT),… Read More »TAEP/AAP tops Kuwait burger restaurant with large stepped roof
For our latest lookbook, we’ve chosen eight kitchens in contemporary homes where strategically placed windows and glazing create well-lit spaces for cooking and spending quality time with family and friends. These light-filled kitchens feature different… Read More »Eight homes with light-filled kitchens from Australia to Slovenia