Carpets made by hand are indeed works of art. Each rug is a unique one-of-a-kind masterpiece of its own. Rugs are beautiful items you can add to your home or as a family heirloom that… Read More »Flooring That Can Create the Most Unique Experiences
A palette of glossy green tiles and terracotta-toned render defines AIP House Azóia, a guesthouse that Portuguese studio Joāo Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos has created in a former windmill in Azóia. AIP House Azóia sits among… Read More »Joāo Tiago Aguiar Arquitectos converts Portuguese windmill into coastal guesthouse
A translucent roof made using flax crowns the ornate wooden structure of the Carbon Garden Pavilion at London’s Kew Gardens, created by architectural designer Mizzi Studio. The pavilion forms part of Kew’s newly created Carbon… Read More »Mizzi Studio creates mushroom-like pavilion for Kew’s Carbon Garden
The developers of Saudi mega project Neom are reportedly planning over 1,000 staff redundancies and the relocation of over 1,000 staff as part of a wide-ranging strategic review. Following the departure of CEO Nadhmi al-Nasr… Read More »Neom reportedly planning widespread staff redundancies and relocations as part of strategic review
Changing some common terminology in architecture and design could be an important first step towards solving systemic issues, writes Katie Treggiden. Language shapes how we see the world around us, literally. Some studies suggest that… Read More »“Design and architecture needs a new vocabulary”
Pedestrians are walking 15 per cent faster and stopping to linger 14 per cent less than they used to, according to a study from MIT’s Senseable City Lab that hopes to guide the design of public… Read More »MIT finds people walking faster and lingering less in public space