In a narrow alley of Mallorca, Spain, a simple renovation metamorphosed into something far more ambitious – a masterclass in manipulating light and space that recalls the luminous spatial experiments of Josep Antoni Coderch in… Read More »Casa Mila by Isla Architects Transforms Narrow Mallorcan Plot
Melbourne designer Robbie Walker has completed a raised steel cabin resembling a “sculpture in the trees” of a dense forest in Victoria, Australia. Named Sawmill Treehouse, the home sits on a steeply sloping site in… Read More »Robbie Walker covers Sawmill Treehouse in Australia with slatted steel
A wave of radical designers in Sweden are experimenting with digital technology and alternative materials to invent new ways of making furniture. Amy Frearson reports. Today’s creatives are not just making use of emerging technologies… Read More »Swedish designers doing things that have “never been done before”
British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled a pair of residential skyscrapers and an office tower in Bankside that will be “London’s lowest whole-life carbon high-rise development”. Set to be built on a 1.8-acre (7,284-square-metre) site overlooking… Read More »Foster + Partners reveals trio of skyscrapers overlooking Thames in London
Swedish designer Jenny Nordberg has unveiled a collection of furniture at Stockholm Furniture Fair, made from used parts that are otherwise difficult to recycle. Nordberg worked on the project with Soeco, a Swedish company that… Read More »Jenny Nordberg creates office furniture from “library” of unwanted parts
The UK’s deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has announced that Grenfell Tower is to be demolished, prompting concerns that the government has “ignored the voices of bereaved”. The decision follows years of debate over the… Read More »Grenfell Tower to be demolished in west London