interior-design
Carl Hansen & Søn reissues Hans J Wegner’s CH22 lounge chair
New York 2016: Carl Hansen & Søn has reintroduced Danish designer Hans J Wegner’s CH22 lounge chair – one of the first pieces he originally designed for the furniture company in 1950. (more…)
Cumulus Studio uses shipping containers to create lookout tower at a Tasmanian vineyard
Cumulus Studio has used shipping containers to create a lookout tower and wine-tasting space at a vineyard in Tasmania (+ slideshow). (more…)
Bottega Veneta’s Maison boutique in Beverly Hills features arched openings and neutral colours
Mario Botta designs vase for Lalique’s Crystal Architecture series
New York 2016: Swiss architect Mario Botta, whose San Francisco Museum of Modern Art building reopens this week with an extension by Snøhetta, is the latest architect to design a vase for crystal house Lalique. (more…)
Movie documents MVRDV’s pioneering technique for creating glass brick facades
This movie shows the installation of MVRDV‘s Crystal Houses – a Chanel store featuring a traditional facade replicated with glass bricks that are “stronger than concrete”. (more…)
Architecture and design jobs boom in Brooklyn
Google launches Tilt Brush app for virtual reality sketching
Google‘s virtual reality painting app, Tilt Brush, could allow architects and designers to walk through their sketches in 3D as they draw them (+ movie). (more…)
Zaha Hadid among architects shortlisted for 2016 Aga Khan Award
The late Zaha Hadid’s first building in the Arab world, Iran’s largest pedestrian bridge and a floating school in Nigeria are among the 19 projects competing to win $1 million in the 2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture (+ slideshow). (more…)
A’ Design Award and Competition announces 2016 winners
Dezeen promotion: the winners of this year’s A’ Design Award and Competition include a pair of holiday homes, a wedge-shaped office block and a modular furniture system that can be rearranged for different uses (+ slideshow). (more…)