Heatherwick unveils staircase structure as “centrepiece” for New York’s Hudson Yards



British designer Thomas Heatherwick has revealed a honeycomb-like structure comprising a series of interconnected staircases to sit at the centre of the vast Hudson Yards development on Manhattan’s West Side. (more…)

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UK should trigger Brexit immediately says James Dyson

James Dyson Brexit comments

Brexit: British inventor James Dyson is “delighted” at the EU referendum result and believes Brexit should be triggered sooner rather than later. (more…)

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Sam Jacob erects Adolf Loos-designed mausoleum in Highgate Cemetery



A tomb that was designed but never realised by modernist architect Adolf Loos has been built by British architect Sam Jacob in a historic London cemetery. (more…)

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Museums need to collect “the whole storyline” of design says Studio Makkink & Bey



London Design Biennale 2016: museums need to collect more design prototypes, according to Dutch duo Studio Makkink & Bey, who are presenting their own take on an archive during the London Design Biennale. (more…)

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Koen van Velsen Architects creates patchwork brick walls for new bus and rail station in Holland



Koen van Velsen Architects has created a new transport hub in Dutch city Breda, featuring a huge entrance canopy and a variety of brickwork styles (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Trentino Collaborations launches with Max Lamb chair showcasing 14 stone-carving techniques



London Design Festival 2016: British designer Max Lamb worked with experts from Italy’s mountainous Trentino region to produce the monolithic Campione chair (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Dandelion farm and visitor centre completed by Archihood WXY in South Korea



Dandelions are used to make medicine within this timber and concrete complex that architects office Archihood WXY has built in South Korea (+ movie). (more…)

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Studio Gang clads Chicago student housing complex in wavy strips of concrete



US firm Studio Gang has completed a student residential complex for the University of Chicago that features towers sheathed in glass and sculptural white concrete panels (+ movie). (more…)

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