The look of water-stained tiles or marble in the bathroom is disliked by most people, and it destroys the aesthetic appeal of the whole bathroom. An easy and efficient solution to fix this issue is… Read More »A Frugal and Efficient Remodelling: How Much Does a Bath Fitter Cost?
Presented at this year’s 3daysofdesign in Copenhagen, FANZI’s Optical Flow exhibition dissolves the boundary between object and environment, a conceptual framework drawing from visual computing, where optical flow algorithms track pixel movement between video frames… Read More »FANZI’s Optical Flow Dissolves Boundaries Between Art and Function
Dezeen Showroom: the elegant simplicity of steam-bent solid wood defines the Miko armchair, created by designer Tsuguji Sasaki for Thai brand Bendi Bangkok. The Miko armchair rejects sharp angles in favour of a sweeping ash,… Read More »Miko armchair by Tsuguji Sasaki for Bendi Bangkok
Dutch studio Monadnock has completed Volante, a social housing block in the Netherlands featuring colourful glazed brickwork and window frames. Stepping between five and seven storeys, Volante occupies the site of a former care facility on… Read More »Monadnock designs Dutch social housing as colourful “garden building”
The Fantastic Four: First Steps is a superhero movie set in an alternative mid-century modern universe. Production designer Kasra Farahani explains how he used sets informed by the architecture of Oscar Niemeyer and Eero Saarinen to make… Read More »How Kasra Farahani created a “mid-century modern future world” for The Fantastic Four
As part of architect Thomas Heatherwick‘s campaign Humanise, a group of artists has created sandcastles “mimicking the flat, lifeless buildings all too common in our towns”. The one-day event, which took place yesterday in the… Read More »Artists sculpt Bland Castles out of sand for Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign