Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Chilean architects Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen have built a maze-like pavilion in the Venice Giardini, made up of 10 overlapping cylinders (+ slideshow). (more…)
Business news: low-energy designer lighting brand Plumen has launched a crowdfunding drive to fund new product launches and “kick the business up to the next level”. (more…)
Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena has used over 90 tonnes of waste generated by the Venice Art Biennale 2015 to create two introductory rooms for this year’s architecture event (+ slideshow). (more…)
Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is exhibiting a year’s worth of new sculptures, paintings and installations at London’s Victoria Miro galleries, including three mirrored rooms and plenty of pumpkins. (more…)
The Jenga-like form of Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron’s residential skyscraper in Tribeca, New York, has been captured by Instagram users ahead of its imminent completion. (more…)
Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Alejandro Aravena’s Reporting from the Front-themed Venice Biennale is filled with good intentions, but can architects ever really be honest about architecture, asks Mimi Zeiger. (more…)
Yves Behar has partnered with San Francisco startup Juicero to design a home juicer that uses pre-packaged sachets of fruit and vegetables (+ slideshow). (more…)
Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: there are 61 national pavilions exhibiting as part of this year’s Venice Biennale, so it’s nearly impossible to see them all. Dezeen’s architecture editor Amy Frearson has picked out the 10 that are not to be missed. (more…)
Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: a curving, bright blue structure reminiscent of a boat fills the inside of Serbia’s Biennale pavilion – to symbolise young architects’ difficult crusade to find employment. (more…)
