Car makers are apparently still trying to figure out how to build well-designed controls. Early in the rise of EVs, Tesla was considered the North Star of design, offering a cool new look and efficient… Read More »Car Makers Are Still Figuring Out Climate Controls, and They’re Not There Yet
Dezeen Showroom: German brand Cybex has created a a wooden high chair for design-conscious parents that is foldable, easy to store and can be adapted for all ages. The Click and Fold high chair is… Read More »Click and Fold high chair by Cybex
We all know that our furry-legged family members deserve only the best – and yet, unsightly, uninspired pet beds are still a thing. Why should giving your pet a cozy spot to snooze mean compromising… Read More »Saying No More to Boring Pet Beds With NomoHaus
A wall of timber louvres references traditional wooden beach shacks at this house in Byron Bay, Australia, completed by local architecture practice Son Studio. Named Bangalow Road House after the road that connects the town… Read More »Son Studio draws on “sun-bleached” shacks for Bangalow Road House
Humanitarian architect and post-disaster reconstruction expert Cameron Sinclair, who lost his house in the ongoing wildfires in LA, shares practical advice for people in a similar position. The week before last, I was in London… Read More »Practical advice for victims of the LA wildfires
The next instalment in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series looks at Stefano Boeri‘s Bosco Verticale, the first “vertical forest“. Greenwashing gimmick or much-needed urban vegetation? Plants and trees on buildings evoke strong… Read More »Stefano Boeri’s Bosco Verticale was the most significant building of 2014