interior-design
Wolfgang Buttress’ beehive-inspired Expo pavilion relocates to Kew Gardens
The beehive-inspired pavilion created by artist Wolfgang Buttress for the Milan Expo 2015 reopens in London’s Kew Gardens this weekend (+ slideshow). (more…)
What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge receives more than 600 entries
Dezeen promotion: more than 600 entries have been submitted by designers, architects and students for a competition aiming to discover projects that can improve the lives of refugees around the world. (more…)
Rio 2016 Olympic Golf Course includes rainwater-collecting canopy by Rua Arquitetos
Brazilian studio Rua Arquitetos has completed the golf venue for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, which features a tree-like canopy that collects rainwater to irrigate the course (+ slideshow). (more…)
Zaha Hadid’s folded Kuki chair redesigned using carbon fibre
Design Miami/Basel 2016: the late Zaha Hadid‘s sculpted plastic Kuki chair has been relaunched in carbon fibre at Design Miami/Basel. (more…)
Oblique glass pyramid thrusts skyward from SOM’s leadership centre at US military campus
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has completed a new building on the grounds of the US Air Force Academy in Colorado, featuring a glass skylight resembling the tail-fin of a jet that points towards the North Star (+ slideshow). (more…)
Pale brickwork creates decorative facade for Iranian apartment building
As architecture in Iran undergoes a boom, architects Behzad Yaghmaei and Azadeh Mahmoudi have completed an apartment block in Kerman with decorative brick facades (+ slideshow). (more…)
Sou Fujimoto combines geometric forms with Indonesian crafts for Hong Kong venue
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has combined elements of his previous structures with traditional Indonesian craftwork to create a shop and restaurant venue in Hong Kong – his first project in the city (+ slideshow). (more…)
Competition: win a pair of tickets to the Royal College of Art’s 2016 graduate show preview
Competition: Dezeen has teamed up with London’s Royal College of Art to offer five readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to the private view of the school’s 2016 graduate exhibition on 23 June 2016. (more…)
Seven designers helping to put Romanian design on the map
Following the fifth edition of Romanian Design Week, Dezeen has selected the best exhibited designs, including modular children’s furniture, wooden headphones and traditionally patterned rugs (+ slideshow). (more…)
