German studio Ingenhoven Associates has redesigned Calwer Passage, a former shopping centre and office block in Stuttgart, adding a “natural curtain” of trailing plants to its facade. The scheme, which has been shortlisted in the… Read More »Ingenhoven Associates drapes trailing plants over old Stuttgart shopping centre
Dezeen Showroom: designer Jaime Hayon worked with Spanish furniture brand Viccarbe to extend the Aleta seating family with the launch of an executive chair. The Aleta Executive chair features a backrest made of two different materials –… Read More »Aleta Executive chair by Jaime Hayon for Viccarbe
Design studio Policronica has transformed the interior of Hotel Elysée Montmartre in Paris, relying almost exclusively on a single species of wood. The 850-square-metre space nods to the studio’s signature aesthetic and features a monochrome… Read More »Policronica crafts Parisian hotel interior using “invasive wood”
A whole chess set was translated into wearable accessories in this prototype by French designer Louis Le Joly Senoville, a fan of the game who wanted to make it possible to play anywhere at any… Read More »Chess set hidden in scarf, watch and rings by Louis Le Joly Senoville
This pavilion, designed by architecture firm Semester Studio for a furniture exhibition in Shanghai, was built entirely using materials that were separated and returned to their source after the show. The Temporary Storage Garden pavilion… Read More »Semester Studio creates exhibition pavilion for Camerich using “borrowed materials”
Dezeen Showroom: Belgian flooring brand Modulyss has introduced the Plus collection of carpet tiles, featuring versatile designs with a backing made of mostly circular materials. The Plus carpet tiles are lightweight, soft and feature backing made… Read More »Plus collection carpet tiles by Modulyss