
Weber Arquitectos builds San Simon Cabins from volcanic rock
Mexican architecture studio Weber Arquitectos has used grey volcanic stone to construct five cabins on a forested site in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. More
Mexican architecture studio Weber Arquitectos has used grey volcanic stone to construct five cabins on a forested site in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. More
Volcanic stone, grey metal and large stretches of glass form the facades of this eight-storey building in Manhattan's Chelsea neighbourhood, which serves as the global headquarters for Pace Gallery. More
Brooklyn designer Fernando Mastrangelo has used a mix of black sand and resin to create the magma-like frames around this set of gold mirrors. More
Amsterdam-based duoĀ FormafantasmaĀ and architectural materials brand Dzek collected volcanic ash from Mount Etna in Italy to glaze this "totally 1970s" collection of surface tiles. More
Mexico City design studio Davidpompa has rounded porous volcanic stone into spheres for its latest lighting collection. More
Mexico City design studio Davidpompa has created a black pendant lamp from volcanic rock more commonly used to make bowls for smashing avocado. More
Intersticial Arquitectura has completed a home in the Mexican state of Querétaro, lifting the living spaces on walls built from volcanic rocks found on-site during construction. More
Bowls for serving Mexican snacks like guacamole and tortillas are among the pieces in this collection crafted from volcanic rock, launched by design brand Piamundo. More
Guests at The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland can look out onto the turquoise water of the famous lagoon from hotel suites nestled into the lava formations. More
Design studio Bravo! has exploited the textures and hues in rock from one of Chile's volcanos in this collection of 80 home accessories, featuring block colours, swirling patterns, mottled surfaces and thick veins. More
Design studio Davidpompa has carved rose-hued cantera stone mined in Mexico, and teamed it with copper to create this pair of wall and table lights. More
Volcanic stone walls and sculptural skylights are among the features of this holiday home by Khosla Associates, which looks out over a picturesque mountain lake in southwest India. More
AmericanĀ studio Hazelbaker Rush has created a mountainside residence where the lower levels blend into the rocky site, while the bright white upper volume stands out in contrast. More
Chilean studio GT2P has designed a set of boulder-like stools using re-melted volcanic rock. More
London designer Faye Toogood has glazed lava stone in a range of fiery colours for her tile collaboration with ceramics brandĀ Made a Mano. More
Volcanic stone dust was used to build the walls of this Buddhist education and meditation centre,Ā designed byĀ Sameep Padora & Associates for a woodland clearing in rural India (photos by Edmund Sumner + slideshow). More
Mexican design studio Peca has handcrafted a collection of shelves by carving blocks of lava stone (+ slideshow). More
Arizona studio DUST hasĀ created a desert homeĀ south of Tucson using volcanic residue to form rammed-concrete walls (+ slideshow). More
Panoramic windows puncture the grey brickĀ wallsĀ of this guest house, designed by South Korean studio Z_Lab to optimise views of Jeju island's picturesque coastlineĀ (+ slideshow). More
Each of the pieces in this basalt tableware range by British designer Max LambĀ has beenĀ castĀ from a hand-carved mould. More