Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has unveiled the Audeum audio museum in Seoul, which is wrapped by layers of suspended aluminium pipes. Located in the Gangnam district of the South Korean capital, Audeum is… Read More »Kengo Kuma shrouds Seoul museum in cascading aluminium pipes
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games have been billed as the most sustainable ever. As part of our Olympic Impact series, we look at how the organisers have sought to limit emissions. While media depictions of… Read More »Eight ways Paris aims to host the most sustainable Olympics in history
The first images of the 115,000-seat Grand Stade Hassan II stadium, designed by architecture studios Oualalou + Choi and Populous for the 2030 World Cup, have been revealed online. Images of the building, which will… Read More »First images revealed of world’s largest football stadium planned for Morocco
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a cluster of seven staggered housing blocks in Abu Dhabi by Dutch studio MVRDV. Called Pixels, the development features a communal plaza and stepped terraces, designed to… Read More »“Dystopian ugly” says commenter
Dezeen Showroom: industrial designer Tim Rundle has created a curvy sofa collection, named Bilbao, for furniture maker Morgan. Available in a two- or three-seater format, the Bilbao sofa is based on the brand’s original Bilbao… Read More »Bilbao sofa by Tim Rundle for Morgan
Artist Raphaël Zarka has collaborated with local architect Jean-Benoît Vétillard to create a horseshoe-shaped skatepark defined by bold colours in Paris. Commissioned by art museum Centre Pompidou and supported by sportswear brand Nike, the Cycloid… Read More »Raphaël Zarka adds colourful skatepark in front of Centre Pompidou