CABE and the Design Council
confirm merger
Dezeenwire: the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) and the Design Council have confirmed that they are to merge from 1 April. More details below. More »
Monthly archives: February 2011
CABE and the Design Council
National Gallery of Greenland by BIG
Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won a competition to design the new National Gallery of Greenland in the country’s capital city, Nuuk. More »
Bulky by Jonas Wagell for Muuto
Stockholm 2011: Swedish designer Jonas Wagell presents this tea set for Danish brand Muuto at Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. More »
Duplex House in Tokito by
Hidehiro Fukuda Architects
Japanese studio Hidehiro Fukuda Architects have completed this house lined with oriented strand board in Hakodate, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. More »
Jig by Massproductions
Stockholm 2011: Swedish furniture company Massproductions present this simple steel-framed armchair at Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. More »
One Hyde Park by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
Here are some photos of the recently-completed One Hyde Park residential development in London by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, which boasts the most expensive apartments in the world. More »
Solbrinken Ordinary House by In Praise of Shadows
This wood panelled house and studio in Nacka, Sweden, is by Swedish studio In Praise of Shadows. More »
Love Blossoms by Daniel Brown for Mulberry
British digital designer Daniel Brown has created a website for fashion brand Mulberry where users can email a unique image of a flower to their valentine. More »
Outlandia by Malcolm Fraser Architects
Edinburgh studio Malcolm Fraser Architects have completed this wooden treehouse housing an artists’ studio in Glen Nevis, Scotland.
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The Finnish Blood in Me by Sami Kallio
Stockholm 2011: Finnish designer Sami Kallio presents a collection of furniture, including these stools with legs shaped like lolly sticks, as part of the Greenhouse at Stockholm Furniture Fair this week. More »
Kodály Centre by Építész Stúdió
This faceted stone building by Hungarian architects Építész Stúdió contains a concert hall and conference centre in Pécs, Hungary. More »
ARCHI-ZINES launches
Dezeenwire: ARCHI-ZINES, an online showcase of independent architectural magazines, has launched. The site includes 75 publications printed over the last eleven years. www.archizines.com
Parisian residents halt Gehry building
- The Independent
Dezeenwire: construction of the Frank Gehry-designed Louis Vuitton Foundation of Creation in Paris has been halted due to complaints from neighbours, The Independent reports. Read the full article »
Shelf-Pod by Kazuya Morita Architecture Studio
This house by Kazuya Morita Architecture Studio in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, is completely lined with with pine shelves to display the owners’ extensive collection of books. More »
Architonic at Stockholm Furniture Fair 2011
Dezeen promotion: online architecture and design platform Architonic present impressions from this week’s Stockholm Furniture Fair on their Facebook Page. More »