Continuing our mid-century modernism series, we take a look at the iconic Egg chair, which was designed by Danish architect Arne Jacobsen in 1958 for the former SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen. Characterised by an… Read More »Arne Jacobsen “dared to work with modern materials” for Egg chair
Anhelina L Starkova explains how her experience of living through the Ukraine war has shaped her approach to curating the 2024 Tallinn Architecture Biennale in this interview. Starkova, who was chief curator of this year’s biennale,… Read More »Trauma of Ukraine war “was crucial for me as an architect” says Tallinn Architecture Biennale curator Anhelina Starkova
Dezeen Showroom: Belgian lighting design brand Modular Lighting Instruments and designer Maarten De Ceulaer have released a wall lamp that casts a gradient of geometric-shaped light across walls. The Impulse wall light comes in diamond… Read More »Impulse wall light by Modular Lighting Instruments
Dezeen is teaming up with SketchUp to launch the Design Workshops video series in which leading designers describe how they created especially commissioned interior environments. The series will launch in two weeks with the first of… Read More »Dezeen and SketchUp are launching Design Workshops with Uchronia and Tola Ojuolape
Thoughtful material choices in technology can enhance digital experiences by making them more intuitive, tactile and less intrusive, says Future Facility during a talk hosted by Dezeen and ASUS. Titled Technological Tactility: Creating Design You… Read More »Material choices can impact user interactions with technology says Future Facility
This video produced by Jim Stephenson features a renovated gallery in Edinburgh by Reiach and Hall Architects, which has been shortlisted for this year’s RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. The film forms… Read More »Fruitmarket Gallery renovation by Reiach and Hall Architects draws on “its previous histories”