News: construction is underway on an outdoor bathing lake in Riehen, Switzerland, by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. More »
Tag: News
Work starts on Herzog & de Meuron's
Critics reject "clumsy" proposals for
earthquake-hit Christchurch cathedral
Foster's Apple campus nearly
$2 billion over budget
News: the estimated cost of Apple's Foster + Partners-designed campus in Cupertino, California, has reportedly spiralled from $3 billion to nearly $5 billion over the last two years. More »
Apple's new television rumoured
to come with "iRing" controller
Robert Venturi joins call for Pritzker
to recognise Denise Scott Brown
New logo for Thunderbirds
creator Gerry Anderson
Shepard Fairey designs badge for
International Space Station
News: Shepard Fairey, the American graphic designer who created the iconic HOPE image for Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, has designed a badge for astronauts on the International Space Station (+ movie). More »
Facebook asks Gehry to design
"more anonymous" headquarters
News: Facebook asked Frank Gehry to "tone down" his original plans for its new Silicon Valley campus, according to a partner at the architect's firm. More »
Zaha Hadid joins call for Pritzker
to correct Scott Brown "oversight"
MakerBot releases 3D-print files
for OUYA game console case
Architects and designers challenge
dismissal of Milan councillor
News: architects and designers including Rem Koolhaas, Zaha Hadid, Ross Lovegrove, and Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have sent an open letter to Milan's mayor calling for the reinstatement of architect and editor Stefano Boeri (above), who was sacked last week as the city's councillor for design, fashion and culture. More »











