A team of researchers from Northwestern University has developed a “carbon-negative” artificial sand that could replace conventional sand in concrete while permanently storing CO2. The research team, led by civil engineer Alessandro Rotta Loria, found… Read More »Researchers develop artificial sand that can sequester CO2
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a Norwegian woodland cabin by Quentin Desfarges. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architect Quentin Desfarges completed a timber mountain cabin in Norway featuring porthole-style windows and… Read More »This week’s Dezeen Debate features “drop-dead gorgeous” cabin
California studio Brooks + Scarpa has included roofs with exaggerated gables for the angular black-metal-clad Steeplechase house in the forests of North Carolina, USA, designed to merge modern and traditional elements. Steeplechase is a 2,573-square… Read More »Brooks + Scarpa “revitalises traditional forms” with gabled North Carolina house
Forward-thinking design ideology from Gustave Eiffel’s era echoes in the modern sensibilities behind contemporary interior architecture found in urban French dwellings. But what throughline links structures like the famed tower with local architecture in a… Read More »Milo Apartment by OZA Design Recalls an Epoch of Structural Art
Dezeen School Shows: an urban retreat promoting wellness and creativity is among the proposals by students at YACademy, which reimagine a ‘glostel’ – a hospitality space that takes its name from ‘glamour’ and ‘hostel‘. Also… Read More »Four hybrid spaces designed to liven up Milan by YACademy students
Dezeen Showroom: German lighting brand Midgard Licht has advertised a selection of lighting from its catalogue on Dezeen Showroom, all unified by being manually adjustable. An adjustable hat-like shade is common to each of the lamps… Read More »Midgard Licht lights up Dezeen Showroom with four adjustable lamps