Ron Arad: Restless at the Barbican
Here are some photographs of the exhibition Ron Arad: Restless, currently on show at the Barbican in London. More about Ron Arad: Restless at the Barbican
860-880 Lake Shore Drive refurbishment by Krueck & Sexton
Chicago office Krueck & Sexton have completed the restoration of two apartment towers in Chicago by German-American architect Mies van der Rohe. More about 860-880 Lake Shore Drive refurbishment by Krueck & Sexton
The Pei master - Guardian
Jonathan Glancey interviews architect IM Pei, who was recently awarded the Royal Gold Medal for architecture. More about The Pei master - Guardian
Chemical Laboratory Building by Héctor Fernández-Elorza
Photographer Roland Halbe has sent us his photographs of a chemical laboratory at the Universidad de Alcalá by Madrid architect Héctor Fernández-Elorza. More about Chemical Laboratory Building by Héctor Fernández-Elorza
Cylinda and Dot by Paul Smith for Stelton
Fashion designer Paul Smith has reworked a coffee pot by late Danish designer Arne Jacobsen to mark the 50th anniversary of Danish brand Stelton. More about Cylinda and Dot by Paul Smith for Stelton
Ole Scheeren to leave OMA
Dezeenwire: architect Ole Scheeren is to leave Office for Metropolitan Architecture and establish his own studio - see press release below:
Tokinokura Lavatories Shimodate by Shuichiro Yoshida Architects
Tokyo studio Shuichiro Yoshida Architects have completed a tall narrow toilet block in Chikusei City, Japan. More about Tokinokura Lavatories Shimodate by Shuichiro Yoshida Architects
Totem by Boym Partners
New York designers Constantin and Laurene Leon Boym have designed a set of four bowls that stack into the shape of a vase. More about Totem by Boym Partners
Friday by Reinhard Dienes
Designer Reinhard Dienes of Germany has designed a pendant lamp made of tinted blown glass and pressed aluminium. More about Friday by Reinhard Dienes
DG House by Geneto
Japanese architects Geneto have completed a house in Tokyo dominated by plywood structures that form furniture and room devisions. More about DG House by Geneto
Termo by Tomek Rygalik
Polish designer Tomek Rygalik has created a furniture system of modular chairs and tables set in bases that resemble bath tubs. More about Termo by Tomek Rygalik
Shoes by Tea Petrovic
Sarajevo designer Tea Petrovic has designed a collection of shoes based on the work of late Russian sculptor Naum Gabo and Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. More about Shoes by Tea Petrovic
Himeji Observatory House by KINO architects
Masahiro Kinoshita of KINO architects has completed a house in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, designed to afford views towards the nearby castle from the third floor living room. More about Himeji Observatory House by KINO architects
Stella McCartney Milan Store by APA
London studio APA have completed the interior of a store in Milan for fashion designer Stella McCartney, which features sculptural metal rails and herringbone flooring in different tones and colours. More about Stella McCartney Milan Store by APA
MM Apartment by Nakae Architects and Ohno Japan
Japanese architects Nakae Architects and Ohno Japan have collaborated to create student accommodation in Tokyo where slits run round the building near the top of each storey. More about MM Apartment by Nakae Architects and Ohno Japan
Moroso headquarters by David Adjaye
Architect David Adjaye has unveiled his design for the new headquarters of design brand Moroso on the outskirts of Udine, Italy. More about Moroso headquarters by David Adjaye
Dezeenmail #45
We’ve just sent out the latest issue of Dezeenmail – have a look at it here. Dezeenmail is sent out roughly every two weeks and contains a selection of Dezeen’s best stories and comments, along with all our latest competitions and jobs.
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WhiteOut by SpaceOperaForm
Designer Alex Suarez of Amsterdam and Los Angeles studio SpaceOperaForm has created an installation at a former salt factory in Hallein, Austria, comprising translucent panels that react to the static charge of visitors. More about WhiteOut by SpaceOperaForm
House in Kamiosuga by Suppose Design Office
Here is another project by our featured architects Suppose Design Office, this time the renovation of a house in Hiroshima city, Japan, where interiors are divided by walls that only reach halfway down from the ceiling. More about House in Kamiosuga by Suppose Design Office
The Bucky Bar by DUS Architecten and Studio for Unsolicited Architecture
Last week Amsterdam studios DUS Architecten and Studio for Unsolicited Architecture built a dome of umbrellas around a lamp post in Rotterdam and held a party under it. More about The Bucky Bar by DUS Architecten and Studio for Unsolicited Architecture