In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a chapel in the Czech Republic made using medieval construction techniques by studio RCNKSK. Called Our Lady of Sorrows Chapel, its design features a cylindrical form and… Read More »“Not a single step wrong” says commenter
Non-profit Project Mingde has unveiled Duling Educational Centre, a staggered complex topped with roofs that help recycle rainfall into clean water for schoolchildren in rural southern China. The new nursery and community centre stands next… Read More »Project Mingde uses “cascading” roofs on Chinese nursery to recycle rainfall
Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has refurbished the interiors of the Endo at the Rotunda sushi restaurant at the former BBC Television Centre in London. Kengo Kuma and Associates (KKAA), which designed the original… Read More »Kengo Kuma designs London sushi restaurant with undulating wooden bench
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Kvadrat’s launch of its first recycled polyester textile. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Textile brand Kvadrat launched Ame, its first recycled polyester textile made of… Read More »Dezeen Agenda features a recycled polyester textile by Kvadrat
Canadian studio Robitaille Curtis has completed a cedar-clad family retreat called Chalet Papillon, which features sweeping views and queen-sized bunk beds to accommodate numerous guests. Built for a young family, the holiday home is tucked… Read More »Robitaille Curtis perches slender house above Quebec lake
Monte-Carlo Beach, a historic retreat perched on the edge of the Mediterranean, has been reimagined through the creative lens of architect and designer India Mahdavi. The near-centenarian hotel bridges its glamorous past with contemporary elegance,… Read More »India Mahdavi’s Mediterranean Revival of Monte-Carlo Beach Hotel