Coop Himmelb(l)au co-founder Helmut Swiczinsky dies aged 81
This post was originally published on this site Deconstructivist architect Helmut Swiczinsky, a founding partner Viennese studio Coop Himmelb(l)au, has passed away at the age…
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Pharrell and Nigo design “surprising and entertaining” district in Tokyo
This post was originally published on this site Producer Pharrell Williams and fashion designer Nigo are collaborating with Japanese hospitality brand Not A Hotel to…
Carmody Groarke tops former warehouse in London with steel-clad extension
This post was originally published on this site Local practice Carmody Groarke has converted a former textile workshop in London into an office block, placing…
Five architecture and design events in August from Dezeen Events Guide
This post was originally published on this site London-based exhibitions Feel the Sound, Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style and Flowers – Flora in…
Superwood is a chemically modified wood that is stronger than steel
This post was originally published on this site American start-up InventWood claims to have “reinvented wood from the inside out” with a patented process that…
“Green is such a relief in a world of beige!” says commenter
This post was originally published on this site In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the conversion of a Florentine barn into a compact…
Architecture profession “must engage” in ensuring safety for trans people says Queerscapes founder
This post was originally published on this site Architecture institutions must respond with action following the UK‘s Supreme Court gender ruling, Lenny Rajmont, founder of…
Brutalist London school to host UK’s first brutalist architecture museum
This post was originally published on this site Architecture studio Reed Watts is set to create the Museum of Brutalist Architecture as part of a…
Iki Builds critiques “disposable nature of modern construction” with rural Indian home
This post was originally published on this site Indian architecture studio Iki Builds has completed Soil and Soul Studio, a home in Hyderabad crafted with…
Specht Novak Architects reimagines Usonian design for lakefront house
This post was originally published on this site Architecture studio Specht Novak Architects has wrapped a Frank Lloyd Wright-informed house in blackened-wood siding in Pennsylvania,…