As a certain prominent American grabs headlines with his home renovation works, Julie Lasky considers why people in the US often make ill-advised choices about residential architecture. Of all the comments about Donald Trump’s assault… Read More »“Trump is not necessarily being pathological, he is simply being American”
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona has become the world’s tallest church with the latest addition to the tower of Jesus Christ, which has been captured in this video. The footage shows the lower portion of… Read More »Video reveals Sagrada Familia becoming tallest church in the world
Architect Santiago Calatrava has added a stone and glass office building beside the Stadelhofen Station in Zurich, which includes a multi-level bicycle parking facility. Named the Haus zum Falken, the eight-storey building sits on a narrow,… Read More »Santiago Calatrava adds angular office block to Zurich station
Dezeen Showroom: designer Andreas Engesvik worked with furniture brand Fogia to create a dining version of its iconic Bollo lounge chair, which shares the same bulbous cushions in a more compact, upright form. The Bollo… Read More »Bollo dining chair by Andreas Engesvik for Fogia
Two sculptural metal speakers made from a disused rocket fuel tank to reference the debris “floating in outer space” have been unveiled at this year’s Designart Tokyo. The large cylindrical speakers were made by spatial… Read More »Nomura and &Space Project launches Debris speakers made from space rocket fuel tank
Architecture studio MGAO has overhauled a mid-century beach house in Victoria, Australia, enhancing the connection with its courtyard garden planted with native trees. Situated on Australia’s Surf Coast, MGAO renovated the 1950s home for a… Read More »MGAO centres 1950s Anglesea beach house around courtyard garden