Büro Ole Scheeren recently launched its designs for Empire City in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It will be a continuation of the studio’s work in Southeast Asia, following residential projects like Angkasa Raya in Kuala Lumpur, the Interlace in Singapore, an
William/Kaven Previews the Design for the Tallest Building in Downtown Portland
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The US Postal site on Portland’s West Coast will soon be demolished, and its place will be taken by what is being hailed as the tallest building of the region designed by William Kaven Architecture and Kaven + Co.William/Kaven recently unveiled the design f
Iconic Furniture and Contemporary Ceramics, Moderne Gallery
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Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia recently presented works of legendary woodworker George Nakashima along with other celebrated designers at The Salon in New York.The gallery is known for its collection and exhibitions of vintage and contemporary furniture, ceram
World’s Largest Botanic Garden in Oman designed by Arup, Grimshaw, and Haley Sharpe Design
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The Oman Botanic Garden, covering over 420 hectares, was recently revealed by Arup, Grimshaw, and Haley Sharpe Design, who have collaboratively delivered the engineering, landscaping, architecture, and interpretative designs. The Oman Botanic Garden will be t
Friedman Benda Previews New Works by Najla El Zein and Faye Toogood
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Friedman Benda, New York previewed new works of contemporary designers Najla El Zein, Faye Toogood, and Paul Cocksedge at the recently concluded design festival, The Salon Art + Design.Beirut-based designer Najla El Zein previewed her works for the first tim
‘Achille Salvagni: Five Years of Creation’ at Maison Gerard, New York
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Maison Gerard, New York will be hosting “Achille Salvagni: Five Years of Creation,” Rome-based architect and designer’s first comprehensive exhibition in the US. The exhibition will bring together Salvagni’s exceptional range and mastery of furni
Ammann Gallery’s Collection at The Salon Art + Design
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Ammann gallery presented the works of Florian Borkenhagen, Studio Nucleo, Hélène Binet, Satyendra Pakhalé, Ettore Sottsass, Rolf Sachs, Abel Zavala, and Wolfs + Jung at The Salon: Art + Design, which was held recently in New York.Florian Borkenhagen gives
Ethereal Lighting ‘Minor Flaws’ by Stoft Studio, Sweden
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Swedish design studio Stoft Studio’s ethereal lighting collection “Minor Flaws” highlights works that are beautifully flawed and unique in their overall appearance.The collections of individual objects are made of mouth-blown glass and brass. The works
Peter Marino’s New Vase Collection in Collaboration with Venini
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Peter Marino celebrates the launch of his new vase collection “Black Belt,” in collaboration with historic Italian glass company, Venini. The gently-rounded vessels, tinted in pale shades of green and pink are accented with painterly bands of black and fi
A Survey of Italian Radical Design in ‘SuperDesign’ at R & Company, New York
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R & Company, New York, is hosting a survey of Italian Radical Design from 1965-75. Curated by Maria Cristina Didero, the exhibition has come together after a decade of research and interviews with the architects of the movement. “SuperDesign” present
SITE Santa Fe by SHoP Architects Ready to Welcome Visitors
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SITE Santa Fe is ready to welcome visitors in its new building designed by SHoP Architects.The expansion, which opened recently, adds 36,000 square feet of interior and exterior spaces to the Southwest’s eminent contemporary art space.SHoP principal and pro
Dubai Design Week: Middle East’s Biggest Design Festival Begins
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Dubai Design Week 2017 is inarguably the most important design event in the Middle East, bringing together designers, architects, artists and thought-leaders in a six-day long celebration of design and creativity.This year, the city comes alive 
The headquarters of Métropole Rouen Normandie, designed by Jacques Ferrier Architecture, form a striking image on the banks of Seine in Rouen, France.The building’s dynamic profile contrasts with the omnipresence of horizontal designs found along the majo
Top Design Exhibits at The Salon Art + Design 2017, New York
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Park Avenue Armory opened its doors yesterday to The Salon Art + Design 2017, New York’s most celebrated art and design event. Here is our pick of the not-to-be-missed highlights and top design exhibits to check out at the five-day event th
Vincent Dubourg’s ‘Vortex’ at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
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Carpenters Workshop Gallery, New York is hosting unique sculptural works of Vincent Dubourg in the exhibition titled “Vortex.”Dubourg was the youngest designer to present his works at Carpenters Workshop Gallery in the 2006 exhibition “Metal,” where h
Italian Designer Barnaba Fornasetti Wins MAD Visionaries! Award 2017
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Italian designer Barnaba Fornasetti joins the league of Zaha Hadid, Ron Arad, Marcel Wanders, and Angela Missoni as he wins the prestigious “MAD Visionaries! Award” 2017. The award celebrates creativity, excellence, and innovation in the field of art and
Changing Reflection a New Take on Silver at Rhode Island School of Design Museum
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Rhode Island School of Design Museum is currently hosting an exhibition of works titled “A Changing Reflection Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th–21st Centuries.”The show features a variety of objects starting from silverware to edgy futuristic
Modern Tapestries and Rugs are an integral part of Boccara Gallery by Didier Marien.The gallery houses an impressive array of modern and contemporary rugs, tapestries, and sculptures. The collection offers natural silk rugs, wool rugs, artistic rugs, and als
Interview: Jill Bokor on the design trends to watch out for at The Salon Art + Design 2017
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New York’s most anticipated design festival, The Salon Art + Design, opens today and it promises to be as delightful as ever with its eclectic array of art and design exhibits from across the world.We get Jill Bokor, Executive Director, The Salon, to share
dRMM Architects’ Hastings Pier Wins 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize
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Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) awarded 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize to Hastings Pier by dRMM Architects. RIBA Stirling Prize, now in its 22nd year, is awarded annually to the UK’s best new building.Hastings Pier, on East Sussex coast, overlooks th
Christophe Côme at Cristina Grajales Gallery, New York
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Cristina Grajales Gallery, New York is presenting a solo exhibition of designer Christophe Côme’s works, celebrating its 10 years of collaboration with the designer.Paris-based Côme manipulates industrial materials to create timeless sculptural furni
Driehaus Museum’s Upcoming Exhibition Focuses on the Art of Seating
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The Driehaus Museum will soon be hosting an exhibition of works titled “The Art of Seating: 200 Years of American Design.”The show features 37 examples of American chairs that were created between 1810 and 2010. The selection reflects national history, cu
RoWin’Atelier’s Award Winning Designs at Galerie Alexandre Guillemain
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Limited-edition RoWin’ Atelier’s award-winning designs are part of the collection at Galerie Alexandre Guillemain, Paris.The gallery’s collection consists of seating, lighting, ceramics, objects, paintings, and sculptures, among others, with a special f
Fashion Awards 2017 Trophy ‘Filament’ Designed by John Pawson
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British architectural designer John Pawson has been commissioned by British Fashion Council and Swarovski to design the trophy for Fashion Awards 2017. The trophy named “Filament” is minimalistic and made from crystal. The concept combines themes aff
Walter Knoll, German furniture manufacturer in London, presents “DeskTop,” an exhibition that examines the workspaces of some of London’s most inspirational minds. The photographic exhibition gives us a sneak peek at the workspaces of Serpentine Ga
RoWin’ Atelier’s Award Winning Designs at Galerie Alexandre Guillemain
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Limited-edition RoWin’ Atelier’s award-winning designs are part of the collection at Galerie Alexandre Guillemain, Paris.The gallery’s collection consists of seating, lighting, ceramics, objects, paintings, and sculptures, among others, with a special f
UNStudio’s Canaletto Tower in London Ready to Welcome its Residents
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The 31-storey Canaletto tower located in the London borough of Islington is now complete. The residential complex offers waterside living through its 190 residential units — a combination of studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments, and one penthouse w
‘Footprints on the Desert: Frank Lloyd Wright in Arizona’ At AZ Heritage Center
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AZ Heritage Center in association with Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation is presenting “Footprints on the Desert: Frank Lloyd Wright in Arizona.” The exhibition celebrates Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural journey in the state of Arizona through architectu
New York’s Most Awaited Design Event ‘Salon Art + Design’ Is Back
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New York’s most awaited design event ‘Salon Art + Design’ is all set to return to the city on November 9 at the Park Avenue Armory. The five day festival will bring the best from the design world featuring more than 50 top art and design galleries from
‘West Coast Pop-Up’ at Carpenters Workshop Gallery, San Francisco
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Carpenters Workshop Gallery, San Francisco, in partnership with 836M Gallery, is presenting their inaugural exhibition “West Coast Pop-Up” in San Francisco.This collection will feature works by prominent American and European artists and artists’ collec
A Peek Into Frank Lloyd Wright’s Famous Arizona Home on the Occasion of his 150th Birthday Anniversary Celebrations
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The doors of Frank Lloyd Wright’s famous Arizona winter home, Taliesin West, will open for a gala red tie event on the eve of November 4 to mark the starchitect’s 150th birth anniversary.Organized by Frank Lloyd Wright foundation, the event will pay
A Peek Into Frank Lloyd Wright’s Famous Arizona Home on the Occasion of his 150th Birthday Anniversary Celebrations
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The doors of Frank Lloyd Wright’s famous Arizona winter home, Taliesin West, will open for a gala red tie event on the eve of November 4 to mark the starchitect’s 150th birth anniversary.Organized by Frank Lloyd Wright foundation, the event will pay
Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands, is currently hosting an exhibition of works titled “Early Droog: the early years of Droog Design.”The show features 50 works by Droog Design. The selection of works on display draws attention to the creations of thi
Maniera Gallery Presents Unique Furniture Series at Operæ 2017, Turin
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A three-day celebration of design begins in Italy as Lingotto Fiere in Turin opens its doors for Operæ 2017 on November 3.Operæ had commissioned designers from 10 international galleries to create unique objects in collaboration with a Piedmontese artisan.&
UNStudio and Werner Sobek Design Wasl Tower in Dubai
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UNStudio along with Werner Sobek has designed a new kind of high-rise for Dubai — Wasl Tower — which boasts of being one of the world’s tallest ceramic facades. The project, when complete, will stand along Sheikh Zayed Road, directly opposite Burj Khali
The Lightwalk by Dominique Perrault Architecture in Seoul
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The Lightwalk, designed by Dominique Perrault Architecture, aims to become more pedestrian friendly. It is a land art intervention in dialogue with the Han River and Tancheon Stream, marking the presence of a new major integrated public transportation statio
Tom Dixon’s ‘BREW’ and ‘TANK’ Collections to Start the Day and Wind it Down
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Tom Dixon’s brand new collections ‘Tank’ and ‘Brew’ are out as the festive season approaches.The BREW series pays tribute to the morning cuppa, adding a dash of chic to the ceremony of coffee making. The series features BREW Cafetiere, Espresso Cups
Hubert Le Gall’s Mirror Works at 88 Gallery London
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88 Gallery London offers a collection of mirror works by French artist and designer Hubert le Gall.The collection consists of ‘Romulus’ and ‘Remus’ mirrors that are gilt bronze framed and come in a limited edition of 25. Apart from these his ‘Nougat
Hubert Le Gall’s Mirror Works at 88 Gallery London
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88 Gallery London offers a collection of mirror works by French artist and designer Hubert le Gall.The collection consists of ‘Romulus’ and ‘Remus’ mirrors that are gilt bronze framed and come in a limited edition of 25. Apart from these his ‘Nougat
Pierre Chapo Retrospective at Magen H Gallery, New York
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Magen H Gallery, New York, will soon be hosting the first retrospective of works by craftsmen Pierre Chapo.The show features a selection of works by Chapo such as tables, benches, chairs, and desk created by the designer from 1960 to 1970. These were never ex