Biennale Interieur 2014 aims to provide “a deeper insight into what design means”
Grooming retreat in Mallorca offers “ritual of self-cleansing” before and after horse riding
Aluminium bowls by Fort Standard stand on fin-like legs
Colboc Franzen’s Parisian social housing matches the proportions of its 1930s neighbours
The UK “is not interested in funding” public buildings says David Chipperfield
Markus Linnenbrink’s Off the Wall! installation immerses visitors in colour
Hotel design event Sleep returns to London next month
Powerhouse Company remodels office foyer in marble and dark wood to resemble a hotel lobby
Rachel Suming’s Eclipse clock tells the time without hands
Blackened timber house by Harunatsu-Arch is divided by a stepped floor
David Chipperfield models Bally flagship store on 1920s Marcel Breuer interior
Pop-up restaurant by OS31 will be built over a frozen river
“98% of what gets built today is shit” says Frank Gehry
Studio MK27’s “bookstore of the 21st century” was designed as a social meeting place
Ron Arad is one of few contemporary designers with art collector appeal, says French auctioneer
Ross Lovegrove exhibits sculptural lights in Barrisol pavilion at Biennale Interieur 2014
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“So spectacularly ill-judged that you almost long for Libeskind’s earnestness”
Herzog & de Meuron unveils Basel campus redesign for Roche healthcare
Canteen building by Knowspace features a granite facade “like lychee skin”
Modebelofte 2014 exhibition showcases “innovative” graduate fashion
Sou Fujimoto stacks aluminium boxes to form “nomadic” house installation in Paris
Yusuke Seki’s second kimono store pairs patterned fabrics with raw materials