Dezeen Showroom: oversized, rounded forms make a statement piece of this side table made from aluminium by Danish furniture brand Formarkivet. Part of a collection that also includes coffee tables, console tables and dining tables, the… Read More »Cubio side table by Formarkivet
Architecture studio Henning Larsen has unveiled Højvangen Church in Skanderborg, Denmark, which aims to balance the community and spiritual needs of a contemporary church. Set within woodland on the outskirts of Skanderborg, it is the… Read More »Henning Larsen designs Danish church as “space for reflection, gathering and encounter”
French studio Chatillon Architectes has completed the final phase of its transformation of the historic Grand Palais on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, now set to become the temporary home of Centre Pompidou. The renovation follows… Read More »Grand Palais fully reopens following Chatillon Architectes restoration
UK-based Architects for Gaza has written an open letter to RIBA demanding it table a resolution to remove Israel from the UAI and publicly condemn the destruction in Gaza. The letter, which was addressed to… Read More »Architects for Gaza demand RIBA call for an “expulsion of Israel” from International Union of Architects
Architecture studio MAD has created a canopy that reinterprets traditional Chinese oil-paper umbrellas at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale. Appropriately named Chinese Paper Umbrella, the installation is defined by a draping form that serves as… Read More »MAD installs draping Chinese Paper Umbrella at Venice Architecture Biennale
Japan is having a moment. Michelle Ogundehin considers what the West can learn from the country’s approach to design and culture. For many in the English-speaking world – particularly those with an interest in design… Read More »“Japan has perfected the art of questioning the norm”