Ladders lead to sleeping platforms accommodated beneath the hipped roof of this simple Slovakian lake house, which local studio JRKVC designed without any corridors to utilise the available space (+ slideshow). (more…)
Our latest Pinterest board collects together the most popular exhibitions and installations from this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, including the British Pavilion that proposes sharing technologies as the solution to the housing crisis and Switzerland’s cavernous cloud-like structure.
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San Francisco studio Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects took cues from traditional barns to create this contemporary dwelling in a northern California farming valley (+ slideshow). (more…)
Dezeen Watch Store: the latest tactile timepiece by inclusive design company Eone is available to pre-order at Dezeen Watch Store, two years after the launch of the acclaimed Bradley. (more…)
French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has sculpted marble into a convincingly rippling pool for his Petite Loire installation, created for this year’s International Garden Festival (+ slideshow). (more…)
British studio Bennetts Associates has completed a house in a historic English town that is partly set into its sloping site and features a material palette chosen to complement the surrounding architecture (+ slideshow). (more…)
Breaking news: Spain has been awarded the Golden Lion for best pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, while Italian architect Maria Giuseppina Grasso Cannizzo has been awarded the prize for best exhibition.
More details to follow.
This week on Dezeen: photo and video sharing app Snapchat transformed the way journalists and visitors explored the world’s biggest architecture exhibition in Venice this week. (more…)
Clerkenwell Design Week 2016: London-based YenChen YaWen Studio has combined Jesmonite with metal powders to create a series of candle holders, pots and vases that oxidise and change colour as they age (+ slideshow). (more…)
