A lush secret garden is among the spaces to discover inside the France Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, which French firm Coldefy and Italian studio Carlo Ratti Associati have fronted with a giant copper staircase. Positioned… Read More »Huge helical staircase emblazons French pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
Google has worked with artist Lachlan Turczan at Milan design week to present an immersive installation of mist and lasers that allows visitors to move light as though sweeping back curtains. Turczan‘s artwork Lucida (I–IV)… Read More »Lachlan Turczan makes “the invisible visible” for Google Milan installation
Japanese designer Naoto Fukasawa and playground brand Jakuets have unveiled a series of sculptural objects for children to climb on, slide down or play with in any way they like, at Milan design week. Named… Read More »Naoto Fukasawa designs colourful children’s sculptures that are “impossible not to play with”
Promotion: American brick manufacturer The Belden Brick Company has created Luminescent, a range of decorative glazed bricks designed to shift in appearance from dawn to dusk. Intended for external or interior use, Luminescent bricks have… Read More »Belden Brick’s Luminescent brick is designed to respond to changing daylight
A staircase formed from sinuous curves connects the levels of this Victorian home that Toronto studio Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has renovated for a ceramicist. To update the 130-year-old Flow House in Toronto, Dubbeldam Architecture… Read More »Dubbeldam Architecture + Design sculpts “fluid contours” through renovated Toronto home
Indian architecture practice Studio Saransh has married black basalt with steel for its self-designed workspace in the suburbs of Ahmedabad, India. Named Oasis, the 1,170-square-metre workspace marks the studio’s relocation from the city centre to… Read More »Studio Saransh escapes “chaos of the city” with self-designed Ahmedabad studio