Two recent disaster documentaries highlight the need for designers and architects to open the door to pessimism, writes emergency planner Lucy Easthope. There is a concept in the safety management of high-risk industries known as… Read More »“Pessimism plays a crucial part in design”
Angular concrete roof trusses frame the flexible open-plan attic that crowns this Indonesian house, which has been renovated by local studio RAD+ar in Jakarta. The project, named Attic Above Garden, is designed for an architect… Read More »RAD+ar “eliminates barriers” of Jakarta home to create open-plan layout
Long distance moving can feel overwhelming, but with the right planning and organization, it doesn’t have to be stressful. Whether you’re relocating for work, family, or a fresh start, moving across the country requires careful… Read More »A Step-By-Step Guide on Long-Distance Moving
Dezeen Showroom: a sofa with mobile cushions instead of a typical built-in backrest is among ten new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Prado sofa by Christian Werner for Ligne Roset This seating system by German… Read More »Prado sofa by Ligne Roset among ten product launches on Dezeen Showroom
Gothic age is the period of art and architecture that was preceded by the Romanesque. It is normally regarded by many architects as an era where very significant architectural achievements were realized. In the early… Read More »The World of Gothic Architecture: A Comprehensive Overview
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has remodelled parts of the Les Trois Rois hotel in Basel, Switzerland, introducing whimsical touches that contrast with the building’s neoclassical architecture. The Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois can… Read More »Herzog & de Meuron completes “surprising” renovation of historic Basel hotel