Garden Lane Residence is a minimalist historic home located in Melbourne, Australia, designed by Oliver Du Puy and produced by Karine Monié with styling by Jess Kneebone. The main objectives were to reconfigure and extend the… Read More »Oliver Du Puy Casts Period Details Against Minimalist Backdrops for Garden Lane Residence
Czech studio Mar.s Architects drew on traditional mountain architecture when designing this house in the village of Malá Úpa, creating steep gables to help deal with heavy snowfall. Named Family House Dolní Malá Úpa, the… Read More »Traditional Czech dwellings inform mountain home by Mar.s Architects
Shoe brand Vivobarefoot and material science company Balena have created a prototype trainer that is 3D-printed from compostable materials. Unveiled today at materials conference Biofabricate, the mono-material shoe was 3D-printed from a compostable, thermoplastic material… Read More »Vivobarefoot unveils “scan-to-print-to-soil” compostable trainers
Mega-project Neom has unveiled Aquellum, which was designed by architecture studios LAVA and Name Architecture inside a mountain and will be centred around an “underwater open square”. Described by LAVA founder Alexander Rieck as an “ultra-luxury… Read More »Neom reveals “upside-down skyscraper” inside Gulf of Aqaba mountain
Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals for a neighbourhood in Zwolle, the Netherlands, which will centre around a converted warehouse topped with wooden apartments. MVRDV will complete four mixed-use buildings for the 120,000-metre-square development, named WärtZ,… Read More »MVRDV designs WärtZ district as “second city centre” for Zwolle
Health tech company Withings has used the Consumer Electronics Show to unveil its BeamO “multiscope” – a device that allows people to conduct four routine medical checks at home. The small and portable device combines… Read More »Withings’ “thermometer of the future” measures more than just temperature