Rammed-earth counter anchors Flamingo Estate pop-up in Los Angeles
Vibrant green walls surround a chunky rammed-earth counter in this garden-themed pop-up shop in LA that creatives Alex Reed and Dutra Brown have designed for lifestyle brand Flamingo Estate. Flamingo...
View ArticleFive proposals to protect Washington DC's Tidal Basin from climate change
A bridge to the White House and man-made islands are among the conceptual proposals five architecture studios have developed for preserving Washington DC's Tidal Basin reservoir and the National Mall....
View ArticleAbout Time: Fashion and Duration exhibition at The Met celebrates 150 years...
Set designer Es Devlin has created two clock-like gallery spaces for the latest fashion exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, which compares design over 150 years. The Met's Costume...
View ArticleSix designs to encourage voting in 2020 US presidential election
As the US presidential election on 3 November approaches, we've rounded up six designs that aim to motivate people to vote, including Instagram gifs, brass pins, billboards and magazine covers....
View ArticleGenerate creates digital library of timber building systems to "revolutionise...
Architecture studio Generate has developed the Tallhouse library of timber-based building systems to help architects build affordable housing and reduce construction-related carbon emissions by up to...
View ArticleRecycled aluminium cans decorate exterior of Daily Paper's first US store
Over 13,000 flattened aluminium cans decorate the facade of Dutch fashion label Daily Paper's inaugural shop in the US, which has opened in Manhattan, New York. The two-storey Daily Paper store spans...
View ArticleConcrete colonnade links educational facilities at Boys and Girls Club in Mexico
A sweeping colonnade and stepped plazas animate the concrete Boys and Girls Club that Centro de Colaboración Arquitectónica has built for children living in south-central Mexico. The 3,400-square-metre...
View ArticleDavid Adjaye and Aston Martin design five residences in New York skyscraper...
David Adjaye has partnered with luxury carmaker Aston Martin to design homes and limited edition SUVs for five residents who will live in the British-Ghanaian architect's first New York skyscraper....
View ArticleStefan Brüggemann installs TRUTH/LIE neon lights at US-Mexico border on...
Mexican artist Stefan Brüggemann has created red, white and blue neon lights of the words truth and lie for an artwork unveiled on the US-Mexico border on the day of the 2020 US presidential election....
View ArticleRISD launches Race in Art & Design cluster-hire for anti-racism initiative
Rhode Island School of Design is hiring 10 faculty members that specialise in issues of race and decoloniality in the arts, architecture and design as part of its wider plan to tackle systemic racism...
View ArticleSara Ruffin Costello fashions quirky interiors for The Chloe hotel in New...
Inky blue walls, alligator-print carpet and grand four-poster beds appear inside The Chloe hotel in New Orleans, which has been designed by decorator Sara Ruffin Costello. The Chloe hotel comes as the...
View ArticleBIG unveils The Village student centre for Johns Hopkins University
Architecture firm BIG has won a competition to design a village-like student centre for the John Hopkins research university in Baltimore, Maryland. BIG came up with The Village design proposal for the...
View ArticleFoster + Partners' 425 Park Avenue skyscraper nears completion in New York
Architectural photographer Alan Schindler has revealed images of Foster + Partners' 425 Park Avenue skyscraper, which is nearing completion in New York. The photos show that the glass facade of the...
View ArticleResidence for Two Collectors is an art-filled Chicago penthouse
An extensive art collection is complemented by industrial detailing, a walnut floor and earthy, muted colours in this Chicago penthouse flat that local studio Wheeler Kearns Architects designed for two...
View ArticleMW Works uses dark wood and sandy walls for interiors of Ocean Drive...
American studio MW Works has converted and refurbished a large beachside apartment on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, Florida, using tropical hardwood and sand-coloured plaster. The studio knocked together...
View ArticleEdel Rodriguez creates "You're fired" graphic after Donald Trump loses 2020...
Cuban-American artist Edel Rodriguez has created cartoons lampooning president Donald Trump as a toppling statue and a fired employee after he lost the 2020 US election to Joe Biden. On Saturday,...
View ArticlePhotographs capture OMA's Jewish temple extension taking shape in LA
These photographs by architect Alessandra Cianchetta capture the construction of the tilted and patterned walls of the extension OMA has designed for a Jewish temple in Los Angeles, California. The...
View ArticleSOM's National Museum of the United States Army opens in Virginia
Monolithic volumes clad in stainless steel reflect the trees surrounding the National Museum of the United States Army, which architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has completed in Virginia....
View ArticleHome Studios fills 20 Bond apartment in New York with one-off decor details
Design firm Home Studios used a medley of bespoke furniture and vintage finds to revamp this family apartment in New York's NoHo neighbourhood. The 20 Bond apartment measures 2000 square feet (186...
View ArticleStudio Gang transforms Wisconsin power plant into Beloit College student union
US firm Studio Gang has completed its transformation of a coal-burning power plant into the wellness-focused student union for Beloit College in Wisconsin with a suspended running track looping through...
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