Livraria de Vila by Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto
Livraria de Vila is a bookshop in São Paulo with a store-front made of revolving bookcases, designed by Brazilian studio Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto. More »
Monthly archives: March 2010
Grasshopper by Wieki Somers
for Tectona
Since spring is on the way, here’s a range of metal garden furniture designed by Dutch designer Wieki Somers for French brand Tectona. More »
Double House by Tsuyoshi Kawata
Architect Tsuyoshi Kawata of Japanese studio Tonoma has completed a house in Hyōgo, Japan, that’s divided in two by a narrow strip of garden. More »
Altis Belém Hotel by Risco
Portuguese architects Risco have completed a hotel alongside the docks in Belém, Lisbon, with concertina shutters that fold back to reveal deep balconies. More »
Competition: five copies of Arium – Weather
and Architecture to be won
Dezeen have got together with J Mayer H Architects to offer our readers the chance to win one of five copies of Arium – Weather and Architecture, edited by Jurgen Mayer H and Neeraj Bhatia. More »
132 Social Housing Block by Estudio Entresitio
Architectural photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photographs of a social housing project in Madrid by Spanish office Estudio Entresitio. More »
A House Made of Two by Akio Nakasa
Japanese architect Akio Nakasa has completed two adjacent houses for one family, side by side in Kanagawa, Japan. More »
Masked – In Flight by Sruli Recht
To coincide with Icelandic design festival DesignMarch, which began in Reykjavik yesterday, here are some parchment gas masks by Reykjavik designer Sruli Recht. More »
Embedded Project by HHD_FUN
Rather belatedly, here’s a pavilion designed by Beijing studio HHD_FUN for Shanghai, with a surface composed of triangles, divided and divided again in a fractal pattern. More »
Niyang River Visitor Center by
Standardarchitecture-Zhaoyang Studio
Architects Standardarchitecture-Zhaoyang Studio have completed a visitors centre next to a river in Tibet. More »
Wrecking Ball Lamp and Crane Lamp
by Studio Job
Artists Studio Job will exhibit lamps suspended from bronze models of a crane and a wrecking ball at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London later this week. More »
Upholstered Tapas Chair by Matthew Hilton
Milan 2010: British designer Matthew Hilton will launch an upholstered three-legged chair in Milan next month. More »
Concrete Chair by Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen
Dutch designers Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen have designed a collection of furniture that looks inflated but is actually made of cast concrete. More »
Brick Tectonics by Ricardo Ploemen
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven student Ricardo Ploemen has designed a conceptual chapel with wavy brick walls, using an AutoCad script to determine the structure of each facade. More »
The Invisibles by Tokujin Yoshioka
for Kartell
Milan 2010: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka will launch a collection of transparent polycarbonate furniture at the Kartell showroom in Milan next month. More »