Dezeen Showroom: British lighting brand Curiousa has released its inventive Wave II collection – a sequel to its earlier series of pendant lights combining glass elements in different shapes and colours. The Wave II collection features candy-coloured,… Read More »Wave II pendant lighting collection by Curiousa
Large rocks from the surrounding area are suspended in a gabion wall around The Infinite Rise, a holiday home in southern India by local architecture practice Earthscape Studio. The Infinite Rise is located near the… Read More »Gabion walls filled with stone “camouflage” Indian home by Earthscape Studio
Architects are often wrongly blamed for past failures in social housing, Mikhail Riches co-founder Annalie Riches says in this Social Housing Revival interview. Riches set out in her career to design great social housing, in… Read More »“I really hate the word ‘social’ housing” says Annalie Riches
Seven years after declaring: “I am not a female architect. I am an architect”, Dorte Mandrup writes that gender-based lists remain a symptom of an industry that is changing too slowly. Seven years ago, I… Read More »“Women remain an anomaly in the architectural curriculum”
Today is International Women’s Day and to celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of the 50 most influential women in architecture and design. Photo by Marton Perlaki Paola Antonelli, senior curator of architecture and design at MoMA… Read More »The 50 most powerful women in architecture and design
Riken Yamamoto’s Pritzker Architecture Prize win means there are now two more male Japanese winners than women laureates, writes Tom Ravenscroft. It is 20 years since Zaha Hadid won the Pritzker Architecture Prize, yet somehow she… Read More »“The male domination of the Pritzker Prize seems almost wilful”