Step onto the rooftop terrace of the Fondazione Prada Tower and the Milan skyline stretches in every direction. Anchoring this 360° view is the LS24-Lounge System, a new futuristic seating installation by architect Federico Pompignoli… Read More »The LS24-Lounge System Transforms Prada’s Rooftop Into a Futuristic Terrace
A large mandala-shaped truss constructed from bamboo crowns the central hall of this Buddhist meditation centre in Tibet, designed by Nepalese architecture studio Abari. Perched atop a mountain about an hour’s drive from Nepal‘s capital,… Read More »Mandala-shaped bamboo truss crowns Buddhist meditation hall in Nepal by Abari
US president Donald Trump has announced that he will be launching a probe on furniture imports with the aim of bringing furniture businesses back to states such as North Carolina. Published last Friday 0n Trump’s… Read More »Donald Trump announces “tariff investigation” for US furniture imports
Architecture students are often taught about Mies van der Rohe as a master of modernism but they should also learn about the problematic legacy of some of his most significant work, writes Leen Katrib. I first… Read More »“I’m teaching students not to follow Mies van der Rohe’s example”
Athens concept store and cafe 10AM Apotheke has opened a pop-up shop on the Southern Aegean island of Antiparos, with interiors designed by the brand’s founder Eva Papadaki and Studio Andrew Trotter. During the day,… Read More »Reclaimed Greek marble and flea-market finds furnish 10AM Apotheke pop-up in Antiparos
London studio Bureau de Change has created an Athens store featuring intricate metalwork and an asymmetric window for Greek jewellery designer Nikos Koulis. Occupying a 1960s building on Voukourestiou Street, the flagship store takes cues… Read More »Jewellery informs Bureau de Change’s facade for Nikos Koulis store in Athens