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Floating architecture

  • Sandellsandberg creates floating sauna for trips across Stockholm archipelago

    Swedish studio Sandellsandberg has completed the Big Branzino, a floating sauna designed to drift against the changing backdrop of the Stockholm archipelago. More

    Jon Astbury | 11 December 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Kvorning Design references salmon scales for ovoid Salmon Eye pavilion

    Salmon Eye is a floating exhibition pavilion and aquaculture visitor centre on Norway's Hardangerfjord, which Kvorning Design created with a facade formed from stainless steel plates designed to mimic fish scales. More

    Jane Englefield | 1 December 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Powerhouse Company builds floating office in Rotterdam's Rijnhaven

    Dutch architecture firm Powerhouse Company has used cross-laminated timber to construct an off-grid office building that floats on water. More

    Amy Frearson | 24 October 2022 | Leave a comment
  • MAST develops adaptable flat-pack system for building floating homes

    Danish maritime architecture studio MAST has developed Land on Water, a system for constructing floating buildings that aims to be more flexible and sustainable than traditional methods. More

    Amy Frearson | 14 October 2022 | Leave a comment
  • ACT! Studio and Borhaven Arkitekter add "joyous" floating sauna to Oslo harbour

    Norwegian architecture studios ACT! Studio and Borhaven Arkitekter have created the Bademaschinen floating sauna in Oslo harbour. More

    Katie Last | 15 September 2022 | Leave a comment
  • This week the Maldives unveiled a floating island city 

    This week on Dezeen, the Maldives revealed its plans to create the "world's first true floating island city" with 5,000 homes that will rise with the sea. More

    Lizzie Crook | 2 July 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Maldives reveals "world's first true floating island city" to cope with rising sea levels

    The Maldives has partnered with architecture studio Waterstudio to create a brain-shaped floating city that will house 20,000 people in a lagoon near the country's capital. More

    Alice Finney | 27 June 2022 | Leave a comment
  • BIG and Samoo unveil design for "flood-proof" floating city Oceanix Busan

    Architecture firms BIG and Samoo and tech company Oceanix have revealed their design for a first-of-its-kind climate-resilient floating city, destined for the seas off Busan in South Korea. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 29 April 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Olson Kundig creates floating Water Cabin in Seattle's Portage Bay

    Knotty cedar and galvanised steel were used to form a two-storey, floating home by US firm Olson Kundig that draws upon cabin architecture. More

    Jenna McKnight | 3 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Built environment must adapt to "widespread and severe" climate change fallout says IPCC report

    Cities are failing to prepare for climate change and should focus on resilient design solutions such as building houses on stilts or creating floating neighbourhoods, according to the latest report from the United Nations' climate change panel. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 3 March 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Commenter calls Adidas' floating tennis court a "ridiculous publicity stunt"

    In this week's comments update, readers are baffled by Adidas and Parley for the Oceans' decision to float a recycled-plastic tennis court within the Great Barrier Reef and discussing other top stories. More

    Karen Anderson | 25 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Adidas and Parley for the Oceans launch floating tennis court in Great Barrier Reef

    Sports goods company Adidas and environmental organisation Parley for the Oceans have collaborated to create a recycled-plastic tennis court that floats within Australia's Great Barrier Reef marine park. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 21 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Ten floating architecture projects that sit directly on water

    Last week Dezeen featured Bruges Diptych, a floating events pavilion in Belgium that references 15th-century canal homes. Here, we have rounded up 10 other floating architecture projects spanning housing, farms and event spaces. More

    James Parkes | 13 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • PARA Project designs surreal pavilion floating on a Belgian canal

    American studio PARA Project has designed a wooden pavilion on a canal in Bruges, Belgium, to be an uncanny "doppelgänger" of an adjacent 15th-century canal house. More

    Jon Astbury | 4 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Mando Xie proposes green floating cities to enable "human civilization to continue" on the ocean

    Mando Xie imagines humanity moving into ship-like floating cities covered with trees to escape rising sea levels in this proposal, which is a finalist in Dezeen's Redesign the World competition powered by Twinmotion. More

    Benedict Hobson | 5 November 2021
  • Justinian Khoo envisions networks of floating cities "to provide freedom for nature on land"

    The second finalist in Dezeen's Redesign the World competition powered by Twinmotion is Justinian Khoo, who has proposed moving humanity into sustainable floating cities so that nature can reclaim the land. More

    Benedict Hobson | 2 November 2021
  • Trolle Rudebeck Haar floats prefabricated sauna on Lake Geneva

    Lausanne University of Art and Design graduate Trolle Rudebeck Haar has built a pre-fabricated floating sauna, which offers views over the Alps, using local wood. More

    James Parkes | 3 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Studio DIAA designs floating home for Seattle’s Lake Union

    A dark exterior contrasts with light-toned finishes inside a compact, floating home in Washington designed by Studio DIAA co-founder Suzanne Stefan as her own home. More

    Jenna McKnight | 4 June 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Pan Projects creates floating Teahouse Ø on Copenhagen canal

    London architecture studio Pan Projects has designed Teahouse Ø as the first in a series of floating pavilions aimed at opening up Copenhagen's canals to the public. More

    Cajsa Carlson | 9 March 2021 | Leave a comment
  • i29 completes angular floating house as part of sustainable Amsterdam community

    Dutch architecture office i29 has completed a floating home on a canal in Amsterdam that features angled openings and cutaway corners providing views across the watery neighbourhood. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 11 January 2021 | Leave a comment
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Foster + Partners embodies "creative spirit of Mumbai" with first Apple Store in India

Apple Store Mumbai by Foster + Partners

Worrell Yeung renovates New York farm with collection of "cousin" wood-clad buildings

Two black timber barn-style buildings by Worrell Yeung

Aron Himmelfarb extends Hudson Valley brewery with Corten-steel tasting room

Two-storey Corten steel tasting room at the Lasting Joy Brewery

Foster + Partners designs sweeping terminal for "air taxi services" in Dubai

Render of the Dubai International Airport vertiport
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