September 15th, 2008
Tokyo-based architects Torafu have designed this family home in Yokohama, Japan.
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September 15th, 2008
Dezeen podcasts: continuing our series of podcasts for the Design Museum, museum director Deyan Sudjic talks to Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs about Design Cities, an exhibition he has curated and which has just opened at the museum. More »
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September 14th, 2008
Work has started on the construction of 56 Leonard Street, a 56-storey residential tower in New York designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron. More »
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September 14th, 2008
Young designer Christian Vivanco has designed a steel-framed sofa, which he calls Our Little White Sofa. More »
Posted in Design, all, furniture | 8 Comments »
September 14th, 2008
Venice Architecture Biennale: Architect Greg Lynn has won the Golden Lion for the Best Installation Project in the International Exhibition at the biennale, for a series of furniture made from recycled children’s toys. More »
Posted in Architecture, Design, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 11 Comments »
September 14th, 2008
Dutch architects MVRDV have unveiled designs for a new urban neighbourhood at Almere near Amsterdam, based on a string of beads. More »
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September 13th, 2008
Venice Architecture Biennale: here are some snaps of Quarto Ponte sul Canal Grande (Fourth Bridge on the Grand Canal) by architect Santiago Calatrava, which opened in Venice yesterday. More »
Posted in Architecture, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 44 Comments »
September 13th, 2008
Here are some photos of the pavilions and installations at the Giardini, one of the two main venues of the Venice Architecture Biennale which opened this weekend More »
Posted in Architecture, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 13 Comments »
September 12th, 2008
Venice Architecture Biennale: Dutch architects NL present this series of images in the Italian Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More »
Posted in Architecture, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 35 Comments »
September 12th, 2008
Photographer David Cowlard has sent us these construction photos of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator, the Large Hadron Collider, which was switched on by the European Organisation for Nuclear Research this week. More »
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September 12th, 2008
Venice Architecture Biennale: twenty architects including Kengo Kuma (above and below), MVRDV, Julien de Smedt and Graft are designing villas for Next-Gene 20 – a residential development on the north-eastern coast of Taiwan. More »
Posted in Architecture, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 18 Comments »
September 12th, 2008
Design collective Ten will present a collection of sustainable, wooden products at 100% Design in London next week. More »
Posted in Design, Green, London Design Festival 08, all | 12 Comments »
September 11th, 2008
The Venice Architecture Biennale opened today; here are some shots of the exhibits in the Cordiere building at the Arsenale, one of the Biennale’s two main venues. More »
Posted in Architecture, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 13 Comments »
September 11th, 2008
Three students from Studio Lynn at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna have designed a conceptual boat factory for the island of Cres in Croatia. More »
Posted in Architecture, all | 31 Comments »
September 11th, 2008
Beijing-based architects MAD have designed a conceptual, star-shaped, mobile Chinatown. More »
Posted in Architecture, Venice Architecture Biennale 08, all | 102 Comments »
