Berlin-based studio Kéré Architecture has designed the Thomas Sankara Mausoleum in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to commemorate the country’s former president who was assassinated in the 1980s. Built using locally-sourced laterite and clay bricks, the mausoleum… Read More »Kéré Architecture unveils brick mausoleum for Burkina Faso’s former president
Are you looking for a simple way to control sunlight, improve privacy, and keep your home cool? Blackout blinds are an effective window treatment that blocks unwanted light and helps you maintain a comfortable indoor… Read More »Blackout Blinds: Things to Consider Before Buying for Your Home
With the Venice Architecture Biennale underway, we collect 10 exhibitions and pavilions outside the event’s Giardini and Arsenale venues that you might have missed. A live restoration site, a kinetic shading structure by MVRDV and a… Read More »Ten off-the-beaten-track Venice Architecture Biennale exhibitions you may have missed
The ongoing war in Gaza has fundamentally challenged Forensic Architecture‘s approach to its work, agency founder Eyal Weizman says in this interview. London-based investigative agency Forensic Architecture specialises in using 3D digital modelling to scrutinise… Read More »Forensic Architecture’s normal approach “meaningless” in face of Gaza war says Eyal Weizman
Is your home starting to feel overwhelming and disorganized? Clutter not only makes your space look smaller and harder to manage, but it can also increase stress and make daily life less enjoyable. The good… Read More »6 Proven Ways to Declutter Your Home This Year
Artist Alex Chinneck has designed A Week at the Knees, a rippling installation that looks like a historic Georgian brick house sitting down, for Clerkenwell Design Week in London. Located in London’s Charterhouse Square, the… Read More »Alex Chinneck creates undulating house to bring sense of “playful escapism” to Clerkenwell Design Week