Belgian design firm Studio Part has developed a demountable metal mould that encourages young willow trees to grow into a self-supporting bench. Tenir, which means to hold or hold on to in French, was designed… Read More »Reusable formwork by Studio Part moulds trees into living bench
Architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled designs for a supertall skyscraper in Miami that is set to house the relocated headquarters of hedge fund Citadel. Designed at 54 storeys and 1,032 feet (314 metres),… Read More »Foster + Partners designs “elegant” Miami supertall skyscraper
Argentine studio DUB Arquitectura has created a metal-clad house called Casa La Escocesa, which features “insulating blankets” made of sheep wool that otherwise would have been incinerated. The 150-square-metre project is located on a farm… Read More »Insulation made of discarded sheep wool used for Argentina guest house
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features British engineer Tom Greenhill’s proposal to use yoghurt as a solution for combating heat waves. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. British engineer Tom Greenhill has proposed… Read More »Dezeen Debate features yoghurt window coating “crazy enough to work”
Chicago architecture studio Jahn has used massive steel trusses and a glass envelope for a military archive building with a structure informed by amphibious landing vehicles. The Pritzker Military Archives Center is a facility for… Read More »Jahn creates “rough and tough” military archive in Wisconsin
Dezeen School Shows: a biodiversity research centre in Doncaster, UK, that aims to educate schoolchildren is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at the University of Sheffield. Also included is a converted gatehouse… Read More »Ten architecture projects by students at the University of Sheffield