Architecture practice Studio Ruan Xing has created an arched, central hall as part of the renovation of a building on the Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s School of Design campus in Shanghai. The studio, which is… Read More »Studio Ruan Xing creates arched timber hall at Shanghai university
Design festivals Perth Design Week, Auckland Design Week and DW! Sao Paulo Design Week are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this March. Other events taking place during the month… Read More »Seven architecture and design events in March from Dezeen Events Guide
Lagos design firm Omi Collective has created a six-legged timber stool that reinterprets classic African seating designs and can be divided into three standalone modules. The Omi Series 2 Stool, which made its debut at… Read More »Omi Collective’s “distinctly African” stool can split into three seats for sharing
A basketweave ceiling and a tartan-influenced mosaic floor enliven this fast-casual eatery in Toronto, with interiors by local studio Denizens of Design. The fifth location for Pantry, situated on King Street West in the city’s… Read More »Woven motifs fill Toronto cafe Pantry by Denizens of Design
Twelve sandstone pillars arranged in a mandorla shape enclose this “sheltering yet open” chapel in Hesse, Germany, by Christopher Hesse Architects. Called Open Chapel, the structure is one of nine created by the studio as… Read More »Stone pillars enclose Open Chapel in Germany by Christoph Hesse Architects
London‘s lack of space and strict planning restrictions are pushing some locals to look underground in their search for a home. Our latest lookbook brings together six sun-catching examples. To make the most of the… Read More »Six surprisingly light-filled London basement homes