Architecture studio WOHA has added a perforated-aluminium extension to a 1930s building to create a hotel that is “very mindful of the history” in Singapore. Named 21 Carpenter, the hotel is located on the edge… Read More »WOHA combines aluminium extension and Singapore remittance house for 21 Carpenter hotel
Abandoned steelworks buildings will be repurposed into public space as part of Danish studio Cobe‘s design for a city district in Tallinn, Estonia. Located in the historic Krulli quarter, Cobe plans to transform the former steelworks… Read More »Cobe set to transform “treasure box” steelworks site into Tallinn neighbourhood
Promotion: metal chain-link manufacturer Kriskadecor has created a customisable outdoor cladding system composed of intricate aluminium components that shift and sway with the wind. The idea was to draw attention to the building with a… Read More »Kriskadecor designs “dynamic” outdoor cladding system
US firm Glasst Innovation Company has launched the “world’s first peelable architectural paint“, which can be applied to a range of surfaces and peeled off by hand. Designed to create a versatile solution for redecorating,… Read More »Glasst Innovation Company launches “temporary and peelable” paint
Local architecture studio Selldorf Architects has clad a pair of skyscrapers on the waterfront of Brooklyn‘s Williamsburg neghbourhood with iridescent porcelain tiles Following images released of the project under construction last year, One Domino Square… Read More »Selldorf Architects completes porcelain-clad Brooklyn skyscrapers
Nestled in the scenic western mountains near Madrid, Spain, Casamontesa, designed by Lucas y Hernández-Gil of Kresta Design, stands at the crossroads of nostalgia and modern design. Originally built in the 1970s as part of… Read More »Casamontesa Enlists Urban Aesthetics for a Mountain Retreat in Spain