Pianos hang from the ceiling like carcasses in a slaughterhouse in an exhibition by Dutch designer Maarten Baas, at Galerie Ron Mandos in Amsterdam. Crescendo! sees Baas venture into sculpture for the first time, creating… Read More »Maarten Baas hangs pianos from hooks in Crescendo! exhibition
Festivals Stockholm Design Week and Madrid Design Festival are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. Other events taking place in February include Design Biennale Rotterdam, Ambiente and Frieze… Read More »Seven architecture and design events in February from Dezeen Events Guide
Sustainability-driven designers including Richard Hutten and Lilian van Daal have contributed to Rethink Softly – a project by Rianne Koens dedicated to creating seating that doesn’t rely on polyurethane foam. Hutten, van Daal, Koens and… Read More »Rethink Softly seating creates comfort without foam
Dezeen Showroom: a wall panelling system with integrated lighting, storage and electrical outlets is among nine new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. New Logica storage panels by Valcucine Founder and in-house designer of Italian kitchen brand… Read More »New Logica storage by Valcucine among nine new products on Dezeen Showroom
London-based OEB Architects has completed Lewisham Loggias, a colourful loft extension that takes cues from Italian palazzos and paintings. The project adds an extra floor to the south London home of a couple, Isabel and… Read More »OEB Architects adds Italian-informed loft extension to south London house
The founders of New York studio BoND have renovated a mid-century house for themselves in Fire Island Pines, in which sightlines to private spaces are intentionally open. After visiting and enjoying the island for years,… Read More »BoND turns Fire Island house into a “machine for voyeurism”