Crimson tiles and uniform bar stools set the scene at Canary Wharf’s softly lit Kricket restaurant, designed by London studio Cake Architecture to evoke the moody mystery of an Edward Hopper painting. Tucked under the… Read More »Edward Hopper paintings inform late-night London restaurant by Cake Architecture
Ecuadorian architect Felipe Escudero has created a restaurant in the heart of Quito designed to celebrate the “climate-proof gastronomy” of its chef. Located inside the city’s Swissôtel, the space provides a new venue for Foresta –… Read More »Rippled reflective ceiling covers Quito restaurant by Felipe Escudero
Smooth curving walls and a spout-like skylight are intended to evoke the inside of a teapot at Ceramic Pages, a bookshop in China by local architecture studio Wutopia Lab. Ceramic Pages forms part of the… Read More »Wutopia Lab designs bookshop in China to resemble inside of teapot
From monochrome terrazzo to “sensual red-toned” quartzite, our latest lookbook collects 10 kitchen interiors from around the world with show-stopping islands. Kitchen islands are freestanding worktops that are accessible from all sides, originally designed to… Read More »Ten striking kitchen islands designed to stand out
This week on Dezeen, we reported on a Patrik Schumacher-written paper that claimed “woke virtue signalling” has destroyed the intellectual rigour of the profession. Zaha Hadid Architects principal Schumacher made his assertions in a paper… Read More »This week Patrik Schumacher claimed architecture “has ceased to exist”
Brooklyn-based design studio Studio S II has converted a Queens townhouse into a residence and showroom with a mixture of antique and contemporary collectible design focused on “duality”. Co-founders of Studio S II Erica Sellers… Read More »Studio S II transforms Queens townhouse for collectible design showroom