Architecture studio HawkinsBrown and engineering firm Webb Yates have created two hyperbolic arches made from bricks of unwanted stone at Clerkenwell Design Week in London. Named Brick from a Stone: Arch Revival, the two arches were installed on Clerkenwell… Read More »Single layer of stone brick forms arched installation by HawkinsBrown and Webb Yates
Dezeen School Shows: a tram system with carriages and waiting areas designed to ensure women’s safety is among the projects by students at the Florence Institute of Design International that demonstrate the power of graphic… Read More »Tram system prioritising women’s safety among projects from Florence Design Institute International
Mexican architect Ignacio Urquiza and interior designer Ana Paula de Alba have perched a complex of four houses atop an elevated rocky outcrop in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Named Las Rocas, the small development is… Read More »Nature defines quartet of houses on Mexican hilltop
French studio Chatillon Architectes has transformed a 1950s post office in Brittany into flats, adding an extension with a glass-brick facade. The conversion of the historic landmark in central Brest, near the old fortifications of… Read More »Chatillon Architectes turns Brest Post Office into flats with glass-brick facade
From textured lilac to postbox red, the 10 colourful houses in our latest roundup are united by facades designed to stand out from the crowd. Photo by French & Tye Brockley House, UK, by Office… Read More »Ten colourful houses vying for attention
Le Corbusier‘s Maison La Roche provides a rich historical backdrop for the first international show from Brazilian design exhibition Aberto, on display at the World Heritage-listed home in Paris. Aberto/04 is the fourth iteration of… Read More »Aberto exhibition at Maison La Roche celebrates Le Corbusier’s enduring ties to Brazil