Architecture studio Kengo Kuma & Associates has completed the Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian extension in Lisbon, which is defined by a wood-clad canopy that draws on Japanese architecture. Originally designed in 1983 by British… Read More »Kengo Kuma & Associates adds sweeping canopy to Lisbon art centre
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a housing project with a snaking form called Meander, completed by US studio Steven Holl Architects in Helsinki, Finland. The 180-metre-long housing project comprises 115 unique apartments… Read More »“Holl showing again his mastery of residential housing” says commenter
Rio Kobayashi has collaborated with engineering firm Webb Yates on the designer’s first-ever pavilion, an abstraction of his childhood home in Japan, as part of the London Design Festival. As the name suggests, the Off… Read More »Off The Shelf pavilion is made from standardised components that can go back on the shelf
Research venue Grymsdyke Farm has unveiled a series of sculptural objects at London Design Festival that show how the process of design can be based on physical making. Named Reading Design, the exhibition features the… Read More »Grymsdyke Farm champions experimental making with Reading Design
Promotion: American architecture studio Cushing Terrell has chosen DMF Lighting’s M Series Cylinders in designing an airy office for its employees in Seattle, Washington. Cushing Terrell designed the 9,000-square-foot (836 square metre) office to host… Read More »DMF Lighting’s “clean architectural” M Series lights up Seattle open office
When we think of creating the ultimate home entertainment space, we usually imagine the latest speakers, the biggest TVs, and cutting-edge gadgets. But surprisingly, the hottest trends aren’t just about tech at all! They are… Read More »How to Create the Ultimate Home Entertainment Space