Promotion: the premium electric vehicle (EV) brand Avatr’s chief design officer Nader Faghihzadeh has designed the Avatr Vision Xpectra Vision Car to embody his philosophy that design should be “deeply personal”. Unveiled at the IAA… Read More »“The future of EVs is about breaking boundaries” says Avatr chief design officer
Wood is paired with mirrored panels on the exterior of a research building for biotech company Adimab, which was designed by Sylvia Richards Practice for Architecture to blend with its forested setting and preserve a… Read More »Sylvia Richards combines timber with mirrors for “supernatural” effect in New Hampshire
Two US senators have reintroduced legislation to counter president Donald Trump‘s traditional architecture mandates for federal buildings, prompting another senator to announce a codification of Trump’s mandate. Maryland-based Chris Van Hollen and New Mexico-based Ben… Read More »Politicians reintroduce Democracy in Design Act to “reflect the diversity” of US
In the Barrio de la Concepción neighborhood of Cartagena, Spain, architecture studio meii estudio has reimagined a modest 1960s residence into a minimalist example of contemporary design. Named Casa Cruda, the project embraces both preservation… Read More »A Minimalist Transformation of a Cartagena Neighborhood Home
Ceramic lighting continues to surprise us – first with tiles that double as hooks and lamps, and now with STUDIOTAMAT and Arianna De Luca’s collaboration with Ninefifty. This time, lighting isn’t simply paired with tile;… Read More »The Balera Collection Is Where the Lighting Lives in the Tiles
The concept of “Swiss design” connotes a degree of hyper-efficient modernism with a clarity of aesthetic supporting decipherable function. There’s room for experimentation and bold expression but within the constraints of a measured rationalism that… Read More »USM and ZENITH Collab on Swiss Design-Inspired Time Pieces