Nendo, the Bouroullecs and Patricia Urquiola Launch New Lamps with Flos
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As part of Flos’ extensive 50th anniversary collection, lightingsuspended from belts and lamps were launched at this year’s Salone del Mobile,reports dezeen.The lighting brand included a number of designers such as MichaelAnastassiades, Ronan and Erwan BoSalone del Mobile: The New Place for Luxury Brands
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Originally, the Salone del Mobile, which began in 1961, was a coveted home products fair. Every year, professionals from the design and furniture worlds, journalists and industrials, would gather for a few days in the fashion capital to meet architects and deDavid Chipperfield to convert Old Barracks into University of Padua Campus
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David Chipperfield Architects will soon be designing a new campus for one of the world’s oldest surviving universities, reports dezeen.Leaving behind leading firms such as Foster + Partners, Barozzi Veiga, Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos, Sauerbruch Hutton, and BaJ Mayer H builds Concrete-Framed Pipia Panorama House
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The German architecture studio J Mayer H has built a house on a cliff next in Tbilisi. Named as Pipia Panorama, the private residence is located in one of the most visible places in the capital of the country of Georgia, reports dezeen.The location allows fasDiébédo Francis Kéré’s Colorful Towers at Coachella 2019
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Diebedo Francis Kere’s new installations have been featured at Coachella 2019.“Sarbale ke” by Diebedo Francis Kere features colorful triangles to form screens around these 12 towers that Dieedo Francis Kere has installed on Coachella’s site in Indio,Spire and Roof of Notre-Dame Cathedral Collapses under Raging Fire
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A massive fire engulfed the spire and roof of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture, as it was undergoing €6 million ($6.8 million) in renovation that began in 2017.According to the New York Times, the fireStudio ORD wins Competition to Design Global Terminal and Concourse at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport
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Studio ORD will be designing the new O’Hare Global Terminal and Global Concourse — an $8.5 billion expansion program for O’Hare International Airport. The selection of Studio ORD was announced after a competitive selection process from five highly quali
Jay Robert Pritzker puts Helmut Jahn’s postmodern building James R Thompson Center in Chicago on sale
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Illinois Governor Jay Robert Pritzker has put the James R Thompson Center in Chicago up or sale. J. B. Pritzker signed a bill on April 5, 2019, paving the way for the sale of the massive 17-storey structure designed by German-American architect Helmut Jahn.ThGrasshopper Chair Reissued By House of Finn Juhl
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House of Finn Juhl has reissued the Grasshopper, a chair designed 81 years ago by the Danish designer Finn Juhl.The chair has been unveiled at the Salone del Mobile furniture fair, which opened on April 9 as part of Milan design week. Until now only the two oAlex Chinneck's New Installation
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Alex Chinneck has unveiled a new installation for the duration of Milan design week.The installation features an old Milanese building ripped open by giant zips. It sees one of the building's 17-metre-wide facades peeling back, and also creates openings in itGraham Baba Designs Moody Deep Dive Speakeasy
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US studio Graham Baba Architects has designed the Deep Dive bar located at the Amazon Spheres.Taking cues from speakeasies and adventure novels the studio has created a dimly lit bar with oddities and nature-inspired decor, such as dried plants and taxidermy.Regency Time Tumbler Offered for Sale at Christie's
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Regency Time Tumbler will be featured at Christie’s upcoming sale, titled “The Collector: The French Taste” that will be held on April 18, 2019, in Paris. The pre-auction estimate of this tumbler is 40,000 EUR - 60,000 EUR, and it will be presented in lNew Office Works’ “Growing Up” Pavilion Opened on West Kowloon Waterfront
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The Hong Kong-based architectural studio New Office Works recently unveiled a pavilion structure with a sloped roof and slender columns, within Hong Kong’s West Kowloon cultural district. Named “Growing Up,” the pavilion offers a covered seating arBrani & Desi Studio’s “Breakfast with Mondrian” is an Experiment with Forms and Colors
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Bulgarian studio Brani & Desi has designed a concept for an apartment that would translate Dutch artist Piet Mondrian’s Abstract paintings into 3D form. Named, “Breakfast with Mondrian,” the project, as described by the studio, “is an experimentaRikako Nagashima Designs SCRAP_CMYK Curtain Collection for Kinnasand Lab
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Scrap_CMYK is a curtain collection created by the Japanese graphic designer Rikako Nagashima for Kinnasand Lab. Addressing the problem of waste, Nagashima looked at ink stains on printer paper while creating this abstract curtain collection. As stated bA peek into Carpenters Workshop Gallery collection for 2019 PAD Paris
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For 2019 PAD Paris, Carpenters Workshop Gallery is showcasing 12 pieces by Nacho Carbonell including a new table light collection as part of his “Light Mesh” series, made from glass and bronze for the first time.The display shows a diversity of cocoon-likPair Of Louis XIV Gilt-Bronze Commodes Gets High Estimate at Sotheby’s
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A pair of Louis XIV gilt-bronze mounted Boulle tortoiseshell, brass, mother-of-pearl and tin marquetry commodes, attributed to Nicolas Sageot will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s upcoming sale, “Style : Mobilier, Objets D’art Et Orfevrerie” that wilTracks Architectes Designs Timber-clad Kindergarten with Gabled Forms
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The Paris-based architecture studio Tracks Architectes has designed a long run of gabled volumes clad in honey-colored wood for a kindergarten in France. Called “La Ruche,” which translates as “The Beehive,” these kindergarten blocks are located in th“Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters” at Harewood House Reiterates the Relevance of Craft
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Contemporary craft has been woven into the grand interiors of Harewood House, Yorkshire, as part of its first craft and design biennial. Through an exhibition titled, “Useful/Beautiful: Why Craft Matters,” the biennial explores the relevance of craft in tPeter Barber Architect Transform McGrath Road
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Peter Barber Architect's new project features a block of multiple shared-ownership homes around a central courtyard in Stratford, London.The square comprises 28 little tower houses, creating a beautiful street corner in East London and laid out around a pictuWorld's Tallest Indoor Waterfall Revealed Inside Safdie Architects' Singapore Airport Building
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Singapore's soon to open Jewel Changi Airport, designed by Moshe Safdie's architecture firm, reveals the world's tallest indoor waterfall.The 40-metre-tall Rain Vortex pours down seven storeys from an oculus in the glass domed roof of the Safdie Architects-deThomas Phifer and Partners' New Hudson Valley Cottages
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Thomas Phifer and Partners have developed new Hudson Valley cottages that feature a pointy chapel among the tiny black buildings that form this residence in a clearing in Upstate New York.Located in Hudson Valley, New York, the property comprises a collectioCentre Pompidou Acquires 12 Architectural Models by MAD Architects
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With each model uniquely presenting MAD’s architectural vision and expressing the firm’s core values, one can look at the architectural envisioning of a “futuristic architecture that is similar to dream-like earthscapes – one that creates a conversatiTato Architects’ New Project in Sonobe
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Japanese studio Tato Architects has recently built a house in the town of Sonobe, Japan, with a sunroom that opens up to the garden by sliding open a huge corrugated polycarbonate wall.Headed by architect Yo Shimada, the Kobe-based studio designed the buildinLondon's First 3D Zebra Crossing
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UK's capital city has come up with its first ever 3D Zebra Crossing painted on a road in north-west London in an effort to improve road safety in the area.Appearing to be floating above the road, the striped crossing gives an optical illusion that is visibleO’Hare Global Terminal by Santiago Calatrava
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Santiago Calatrava Architects & Engineers are currently working on a new project at Chicago's O’Hare Global Terminal which is aimed to redefine the modern terminal with a masterwork of civic architecture.Describing the new project, the studio says, &laqIstanbul Modern by RPBW
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The Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) is currently working on a new project at the Istanbul Modern Museum in the historic Beyoğlu district of Istanbul.Located on the waterfront of the western bank of the Bosphorus Strait, facing the Sultanahmet quarter, tLight and Air Architecture Retrofits Brooklyn Apartment using Baltic birch Storage Cabinets
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The New York-based studio Light and Air Architecture has retrofitted a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn with ample custom cabinetry and a spiral staircase. The two-story home is located inside a former schoolhouse building in Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights neAguilo + Pedraza Arquitectos Designs Stilted Apus House in Chile
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The Santiago-based studio Aguilo + Pedraza Arquitectos has elevated a glass, concrete, and wooden house above its Chilean landscape setting to offer views of oak trees, a lake, and five volcanoes. The studio designed the family house to top a stepped plot inBae Se Hwa’s “Steam Bent Series 2010-2019” at R & Company, New York
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New York-based R & Company is hosting the first solo exhibition of pioneering South Korean designer Bae Se Hwa on the lower level of the 64 White Street gallery in New York.This exhibition is the first extensive solo presentation of works from his renowne“The Noble Line — Wanscher + Tenreiro Furniture Masterworks” at R & Company, New York
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R & Company, in collaboration with designer and Danish furniture expert Vance Trimble, is showing a groundbreaking exhibition, “The Noble Line — Wanscher + Tenreiro Furniture Masterworks,” at the upper level gallery of the 64 White Street location iElectric Alternative to Prayer Candles Designed by Marina Daguet
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French designer Marina Daguet has designed a cleaner, modern alternative to the traditional prayer candles found in churches. Named the “Celeste,” these are electric, votive lights that feature illuminated electric tubes in place of wax candles. These sloCampos Studio Overhauls Residential Place for Retired Couple in Vancouver
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The Vancouver-based design firm Campos Studio, in collaboration with Toronto based industrial designer Tom Chung, has renovated a traditional Vancouver house for a retired couple. Called “Yew House,” the three-story residence is situated on a large pLee Broom Presents “Park Life” in Sydney
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British designer Lee Broom recently presented an exhibition of his works “Park Life,” in a car park beneath the Space Furniture showroom in Sydney. As per the designer’s official website, the exhibition was contained within a white polycarbonate boSanden + Hodnekvam Arkitekter Unveils “Cabin at Rones” Overlooking Norwegian Fjord
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The Oslo-based Sanden + Hodnekvam Arkitekter has used concrete and wood to build a minimal cabin on an outcrop beside the Beitstadfjorden in Norway. Named “Cabin at Rones,” the dwelling was commissioned by a couple who wanted a simple space to relax and e
