Swedish architecture office Tengbom has set up its studio inside a renovated 1930s factory in Stockholm, with a demountable fit-out that relies almost entirely on reused and existing elements. The project, shortlisted for a 2024… Read More »Tengbom fills Stockholm studio with repurposed materials from previous office
Dezeen Showroom: Danish brand Arturel blended the modern and the prehistoric in this rug, which is decorated with a pattern informed by Stonehenge. Designed by Arturel co-founder and head of design Nital Patel, the Stone rug… Read More »Stone rug by Arturel
Designtide Tokyo is back after a 12-year hiatus. In this interview, exhibition co-founder Yuta Takeda explains the reasons for its revival. The event, which originally ran from 2005 to 2012, has been revived by Takeda… Read More »Designers “want to show their works in a public, physical scene” says Designtide Tokyo co-founder
South African architecture firm The MAAK has worked with artists Zayaan Khan and Kent Andreasen to develop a historically sensitive approach to building in District Six – a contentious Cape Town neighbourhood that was razed… Read More »Apartheid-era demolition rubble becomes part of rebuilding in Cape Town’s District Six
Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft has been named Architectural Journalist of the Year at the prestigious International Building Press Awards 2024. The award, which was given to Ravenscroft at a ceremony at the Building Centre in… Read More »Dezeen editor named architecture writer of the year for pieces “handled with bravery and provocation”
The interior of this subterranean speakeasy in downtown Hong Kong was designed by local studio NCDA to echo underground water reservoirs, with lighting by LightOrigin Studio to emphasise its “ethereal ambience”. Artifact Bar is situated… Read More »Underground cisterns inform interior of Hong Kong’s Artifact Bar