Dezeen can exclusively reveal photos of the art deco-informed Apple Miami Worldcenter, the “first Apple Store with extensive use of mass-timber construction”, which opens this Friday. Designed by Apple‘s in-house team, Apple Miami Worldcenter occupies… Read More »Apple unveils first mass-timber Apple Store in Miami
Architecture studio Archer + Braun has renovated a listed home in Edinburgh, adding a limestone-clad extension punctured by expansive glazing. Aptly named Limestone House, the five-bedroom home unexpectedly received listed status during the design phase,… Read More »Archer + Braun adds “modernist extension” to Limestone House in Edinburgh
At least 92 per cent of housing units in Gaza have been destroyed or damaged, according to data shared by the United Nations‘ Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. The Office for the Coordination… Read More »UN reports 92 per cent of Gaza housing has been destroyed or damaged
Next in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series we look at the updating of three 1960s housing blocks in Bordeaux, which put social housing retrofit at the top of the architectural agenda. Undertaken… Read More »Lacaton & Vassal, Frédéric Druot and Christophe Hutin’s Transformation of 530 Dwellings was the most significant building of 2016
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects is developing its plans to transform a former diesel depot in southwest England and create a mix of housing and workspaces called Bristol Temple Island. Bristol Temple Island is being… Read More »Zaha Hadid Architects designs 520 homes for former diesel depot in Bristol
California company Spout has launched a countertop kitchen gadget that transforms humidity from the air into drinking water, drawing on technology used by NASA. The atmospheric water generator is around the size of a large… Read More »Spout home appliance transforms air into “pure drinking water”