Milan 2016: designers swarmed on Milan’s iconic Bar Basso last night for Dezeen’s party with Lee Broom, and visitors posted their images of Nendo‘s popular 50 Manga Chairs installation. Click through to see more popular images from our #milanogram2016 tag on Instagram. (more…)
Milan 2016: British designer Tom Dixon has created a series of experimental kitchens using solid-surface material Caesarstone inside a deconsecrated 17th century church in Milan (+ slideshow). (more…)
OMA has unveiled plans for its first building in Tokyo – a glass skyscraper with an elevated garden, which will form part of an emerging business district in the Japanese city. (more…)
Milan 2016: Japanese studio Nendo has installed its collection of chairs influenced by comic books in the courtyard of a historic cloister in Milan (+ slideshow). (more…)
Apartment No. 3 is a private residence located in Bucharest, Romania. It was completed in 2015 by Bogdan Ciocodeică & Diana Roşu. Apartment No. 3 by Bogdan Ciocodeică & Diana Roşu: “This apartment is situated in a newly-built residential complex and stretches over 50 sqm (538 sqft). The main goal of the design project was to create a large and bright space, both unitary and functionally coherent from a visual..
Bennetts Associates has extended a historic theatre in London’s West End, adding a serrated box made from weathering steel on top of the roof (+ slideshow). (more…)
From the architect. The house designed in the historical center of Alcobaça is a record of overlapping times: A small building reconstructed to perpetuate the vernacular common scale, and a wall thoroughly shaped to house the quiet extension.
On the existing building a void is created managing the thickness of the peripheral walls. An absence of space is freed collecting luminosity from a skylight that grants a private and protected atmosphere. The compartments appear as internal additions, connected to the exterior through reinterpreted windows in the façades, but proposing an unexpected internal space.
The extension of the house takes the difference between two levels: The street level and the garden that is generated with the river Baça. The form of the new wall defines courtyards that mediate the contemplation to the exterior. The social areas, work as a spatial continuum that spread through the two times of the intervention.
Apartment for a Young Man is a project completed by Design3. The home is located in Moscow, Russia. Photos courtesy of Design3
