British designer Thomas Heatherwick‘s Humanise campaign is developing a master’s degree at Loughborough University, which aims to challenge conventional architecture education. Set to start in autumn 2025, the degree is hoped to foster a generation… Read More »Thomas Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign launches “joyful architecture” degree
It’s become commonplace to add a rechargeable outdoor lantern or two to shed some light across an outdoor patio or balcony when al fresco dining is on the menu. But until recently, modern lamps sans… Read More »The Lumio Ovo Tilts Toward Portable Illumination
Dezeen Showroom: German brand Parador has introduced a herringbone variation of Modular One, its eco-focused vinyl flooring. Parador‘s Modular One is PVC-free, plasticiser-free and durable, and is made with over 90 per cent renewable raw materials,… Read More »Modular One herringbone flooring by Parador
Released in 2023, mmcité street furniture’s unique UFO shelter has recently been recognized with a Red Dot Design Award. It’s ready to hover above, protecting different types of outdoor furniture, from benches and seating that… Read More »The UFO Shelter Is Ready for Landing in Public Spaces Near You
A 36-metre-tall concrete silo has been converted into a dramatic hotel lobby at Bacalan Block – the transformation of a former factory site in Bordeaux into a mixed-use development by Colboc Sachet Architects. Overlooking the… Read More »Vestiges of industry inform hotel complex on former factory site in Bordeaux
French studio Heams & Michel Architectes has updated a public square in Cannes with seven prefabricated aluminium kiosks that can be adapted to various uses. Named 7 Kiosks, the project forms part of a wider… Read More »Heams & Michel Architectes shrouds prefabricated pavilions in geometric lattices