Dutch architects Office for Metropolitan Architecture have won a competition to design an extension to the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec in Canada. More »
Monthly archives: March 2010
Musée national des beaux-arts
Dezeen’s top ten: rugs and blankets
We've got all warm and cosy for this month's top ten, which is all about rugs and blankets. More »
ArcelorMittal Orbit by Anish Kapoor
Artist Anish Kapoor has won a commission to design a 115m high public artwork at Olympic Park in London, to be built as part of London's Olympic Games in 2012. More »
Garrote by Sruli Recht
Fashion designer Sruli Recht of Iceland has sent us his movie Garrote, which features a necklace from his latest collection apparently used to strangle a woman. Watch the movie »
Garrote by Sruli Recht
This movie by fashion designer Sruli Recht of Iceland features a necklace from his latest collection, apparently used to strangle a woman. More »
Memory by Tokujin Yoshioka for Moroso
Milan 2010: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will launch a crumpled aluminium chair for Italian brand Moroso in Milan next month. More »
UK Pavilion at Shanghai Expo 2010
by Thomas Heatherwick
Shanghai Expo 2010: Thomas Heatherwick's UK Pavilion is nearing completion for the Shanghai Expo 2010, which opens in May. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »
Pleats by USIN-e
Fiat Lux by Label Architecture
Brussels studio Label Architecture have transformed the interior of a family house in Brussels, Belgium, by covering some walls in rough, black-stained oriented strand board and painting others white. More »
Haute Bamboo by Bo Reudler and Olav Bruin
Milan 2010: Amsterdam designer Bo Reudler and architect Olav Bruin will present a collection of furniture made of bamboo stalks in Milan next month. More »
Gloriette by the Campana Brothers
for Veuve Clicquot
Dezeen movie: for our latest movie, we travelled to São Paulo in Brazil to interview Humberto and Fernando Campana (above) about Gloriette, a pavilion they have designed for Champagne marque Veuve Clicquot that will be unveiled in Milan next month. More »
Fincube by Studio Aisslingera
Berlin designer Werner Aisslinger of Studio Aisslinger has completed a small mountainside mobile living unit in Ritten, Italy. More »
Snøhetta and KARO* awarded 2010
European Prize for Urban Public Space
Dezeenwire: Den Norske Opera & Ballett by Snøhetta and Open-Air-Library by KARO* with Architektur+Netzwerk have been jointly awarded the 2010 European Prize for Urban Public Space.
Related:
See our story about the Open-Air-Library by KARO*
See our story about Den Norske Opera & Ballett by Snøhetta
More details in the press release below. More »
Ventura Lambrate exhibition space winners
Milan 2010: Congratulations to Copy Nature/Nature of Copies who won our competition for a free exhibition space in the Ventura Lambrate district of Milan. More »
Offset by Giorgio Biscaro Design Studio
Italian designer Giorgio Biscaro will present a flat-pack stool made of bent plywood at the Salone Satellite in Milan next month. More »