Ark Nova by Arata Isozaki and Anish Kapoor
Here are some images of an inflatable concert hall designed by architect Arata Isozaki and artist Anish Kapoor to tour parts of Japan affected by the earthquake and tsunami earlier this year. More »
Monthly archives: September 2011
Reddress at York Hall by Company
London Design Festival 2011: audiences sit inside the 238 pockets of a giant red dress worn by performers at York Hall in London this week. More »
Sagrada Família to be completed
between 2026 and 2028
Dezeen Wire: construction of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, designed by famed Art Nouveau architect Antoni Gaudí before his death in 1926, will finally be completed between 2026 and 2028 according to the president of the Sagrada Família Trust - Catalan News Agency
Today at Dezeen Platform: Evelin Kasikov
Dezeen Space: Estonian graphic designer Evelin Kasikov takes her place at our micro-exhibition Dezeen Platform at Dezeen Space today. More »
747 Wing House by Studio of
Environmental Architecture
The roof of this Malibu house is made from the wings of an aeroplane. More »
Tales of the Hunt: Raw Edges
Dezeen Screen: in this film from the Tales of the Hunt series by Brussels gallerist Victor Hunt, designers Shay Alkalay and Yael Mer of Raw Edges show how they make furniture with a pleated, paper-like skin that’s strong enough to sit on. Watch the movie »
firstsite by Rafael Viñoly Architects
Architect Rafael Viñoly has completed a visual arts centre in Colchester, England, that is wrapped in golden metal. Update: watch a movie about the building on Dezeen Screen. More »
Tom Dixon hosts discussion on the
state of British manufacturing
Dezeen Wire: a panel of industry experts discussed the current state of manufacturing in Britain at an event at Tom Dixon‘s headquarters in London this morning. The panel raised issues such as the lack of fiscal support for the creative industries and the need for stronger relationships between designers and manufacturers. More »
Dezeen Screen: Dominic Wilcox
Dezeen Screen: in this interview filmed at Dezeen Space, London designer Dominic Wilcox talks about his Moments in Time series of one-off, customised time pieces commissioned by Dezeen. Watch the movie »
Bulb by Minimalux
London Design Festival 2011: British designer Mark Holmes presents a lamp shaped like an incandescent bulb for his design brand Minimalux in London this week. More »
Workshop by Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk
for Bernhardt Design
London Design Festival 2011: Eindhoven couple Kiki van Eijk and Joost van Bleiswijk share a studio but usually work on independent projects. During the London Design Festival they present a chaise for Bernhardt Design that combines her textiles with his metal furniture. More »
Apartment in San Sebastian by pauzarq
Rough concrete columns and beams frame the living room ceiling of an apartment in San Sebastian. More »
Woodware by Max Lamb
at Gallery Fumi
London Design Festival 2011: designer Max Lamb has created a series of furniture made entirely from standard wooden dowels. More »
Dezeen Watch Store at designjunction
London Design Festival 2011: our latest Dezeen Watch Store pop-up is now open at designjunction, Victoria House Basement 37-63 Southampton Row, London WC1B 4DA until Sunday. More »
Today at Dezeen Platform: studio vit
Dezeen Space: Swedish designers studio vit present a special configuration of their storage system called 11 Boxes at Dezeen Platform at Dezeen Space today. More »