Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik Schumacher has waded into architecture’s culture wars by claiming that “woke virtue signalling” has destroyed the intellectual rigour of the profession. Schumacher made his assertions in a paper titled The… Read More »Architecture being killed by “woke take-over” says Patrik Schumacher
A motorway bridge under construction near Cheonan in South Korea has collapsed, killing four workers on site and leaving six others injured. The bridge, located at Section 9 of the Sejong-Anseong Expressway in Gyeonggi Province,… Read More »Motorway bridge collapses in South Korea killing four workers
Non-profit organisation Counter Extremism Project has announced that Polish-American architect Daniel Libeskind will design the ARCHER at House 88 learning centre in the former home of an Auschwitz commandant. Located next to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum… Read More »Daniel Libeskind to transform former Auschwitz commandant’s house into anti-extremism centre
As the inaugural Design Biennale Rotterdam takes over the Netherlands’ second city, Dezeen has rounded up 10 standout projects from the 10-day event. Organised by cultural strategist Sarah Schulten and Collectible founder Liv Vaisberg, the… Read More »“Depressed furniture” and Madagascan totem stools among highlights from Design Biennale Rotterdam
Curtain headers created to echo “the crisp folds of a shirt cuff” feature in the Gracechurch Street Hotel by Club Quarters, renovated by local studio Holloway Li to honour the sartorial legacy of the hotel‘s site.… Read More »Holloway Li designs London hotel in former beaux-arts bank
Promotion: Ukrainian-German company Lemki Robotix has created a functioning prototype for a 3D-printed caravan using fibreglass mixed with over 7,000 recycled plastic bottles. The Tiny Camper is printed in one piece, which is eight metres… Read More »Lemki Robotix creates “world’s first 3D-printed mobile home”