Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum by Zaha Hadid
Here are some new images of the Eli & Edythe Broad Art Museum designed by Zaha Hadid for Michigan State University, which has been given permission for construction to begin. More »
Monthly archives: December 2009
BEI-Teesside power plant by Heatherwick Studio
London designer Thomas Heatherwick has designed a biomass power station for the bank of the river Tees in the UK. More »
Camper store in Malmö by TAF
Swedish designers TAF have completed the interior of a store for shoe brand Camper in Malmö, Sweden, based on ice cream colours and lolly sticks. More »
Haus Elise by Synn Architekten
Austrian architects Synn have completed a house in Vienna with all the living areas oriented towards the garden. More »
Blend by Mieke Meijer
Dutch designer Mieke Meijer has created a bed that is merged into a pair of chairs. More »
Furniture from Buildings by Architectkidd
and Osisu
Thai architects Architectkidd and product designers Osisu have collaborated on a project where spare bits of cladding have been made into furniture. More »
RGO2 by Rui Grazina
Portuguese designer Rui Grazina has designed a cube-shaped jewellery box with a drawer on each face. More »
Elisabeth and Helmuth Uhl Foundation
by Modostudio
Italian architects modostudio have won an invited competition to design a new headquarters for a private arts and sciences foundation on top of a mountain at Laives, close to Bozen in Italy. More »
Clamp Desk by Paul Coudamy
& Benoit Coulondres
French designers Paul Coudamy and Benoit Coulondres have completed the interior of a printer’s office using a clamp-together desk system. More »
Smithfield menswear cardboard shop
by Burnt Toast
More cardboard! Peter Masters of Burnt Toast Designs has designed the interior for a menswear shop in Manchester, UK, using recycled cardboard boxes and tubes. More »
European Central Bank by Coop Himmelb(l)au
Work starts next spring on the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, designed by Austrian architects Coop Himmelb(l)au. More »
“The best of the worst times” – Building Design
Dezeenwire: Building Design’s website presents a review of the most important architecture stories from 2009 – bdonline.co.uk.
°XXXLamp by Bart Lens
Belgian designer Bart Lens has designed a ceiling lamp for eden design which, at four metres wide, they claim is the largest lamp in production. More »
ACTAR buys Birkhäuser
Dezeenwire: Spanish architecture and design book publisher ACTAR has bought Swiss publisher Birkhäuser. More details from Actar below: More »
To Have and to Hold by Marc Woods
Jeweller Marc Woods has created a series of fetishistic objects for an exhibition at the Wapping Project in London. More »