Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron has created the Pharma Research and Early Development Centre in Basel, as part of a wider campus it has masterplanned for pharmaceutical company Roche. Unveiled in 2014, the development… Read More »Herzog & de Meuron completes blocky high-rise laboratories in Basel
British architect Dennis Crompton, best known as one of the founders of the experimental collective Archigram, has died at the age of 89. His collaborator Peter Cook announced the news of his death on 21… Read More »Archigram co-founder Dennis Crompton dies aged 89
We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with a look at Apple Park by Foster + Partners, the most recognisable office of the past 25 years. Arguably no company has ever used… Read More »Apple Park by Foster + Partners was the most significant building of 2017
American artist James Turrell has unveiled plans for an expansive installation connected by a series of tunnels and staircases in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla desert. Defined by a series of interconnected “chambers” nestled into the landscape,… Read More »James Turrell reveals “monumental sequence of chambers” for AlUla desert installation
Local firm Child Studio drew on the designs of modernist European villas when creating the interior for a townhouse in London‘s Belgravia area. The three-storey home, which was designed for an art collector, is located… Read More »Child Studio designs Belgravia townhouse as “understated backdrop to the owners’ lives”
The computer interface of NASA‘s 1960s Apollo spacecraft is meticulously replicated in miniature in the DSKY Moonwatch, a multifunctional timepiece created by British start-up Apollo Instruments. The DSKY Moonwatch recreates the instruments of the Apollo… Read More »DSKY Moonwatch brings mini Apollo space computer to people’s wrists