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