Everlane designs leather Tread trainers to be "world's most sustainable...
American fashion brand Everlane has launched sneakers made from leather, recycled rubber and plastic bottles that it claims are completely carbon neutral. The unisex trainers, called Tread by Everlane,...
View ArticleODA unveils towering Jewish school and community centre in Brooklyn's Crown...
New York architecture firm ODA has released visuals of a centre for a Jewish community in Brooklyn featuring schools, sports facilities and offices stacked on top of each other. The project, an...
View ArticleCAW Architects creates cluster of agrarian buildings for Stanford Educational...
California firm CAW Architects used prefabricated elements and economical materials to create a series of light-filled buildings on an agricultural campus operated by Stanford University. Photograph by...
View ArticleJoe Doucet installs anti-terror benches in New York's Times Square
New York designer Joe Doucet has created a 3D-printed concrete bench that also functions as a barrier to protect public spaces from vehicle-led terrorist attacks. Doucet's design comprises a stack of...
View ArticleTree House by Aidlin Darling engages with wooded site in Silicon Valley
Interlocking volumes clad in zinc, cedar, stucco and glass form this family dwelling in northern California by US studio Aidlin Darling Design. Encompassing 5,870 square feet (545 square metres square...
View ArticleAngled bookshelves define Publisher's Loft by Buro Koray Duman in Brooklyn
Shelves stagger along the walls of this Williamsburg apartment, which local architecture firm Buro Koray Duman designed for a Brooklyn couple with thousands of books. Publisher's Loft is an open-plan...
View ArticleYabu Pushelberg designs The Times Square Edition as "ultimate counterpoint to...
Design firm Yabu Pushelberg has completed a decadent hotel in New York's Times Square featuring lush green walls and a moody dining room with electric blue banquettes. The Times Square Edition in New...
View ArticleNew York exhibit An Accelerated Culture celebrates Generation X designers
Works by Heatherwick Studio, Paul Cocksedge and Nendo feature in an exhibition at New York gallery Friedman Benda, which pools together artists and designers from Generation X. The An Accelerated...
View ArticleEight New York residences ideal for celebrating the start of summer
As the weather warms up in the US, we've picked out eight houses in New York's Long Island that are perfect for relaxing, including a bayside residence with an infinity pool by Marvel Architects and a...
View ArticleOJT completes sculptural affordable housing in New Orleans
American firm Office of Jonathan Tate has completed a cluster of sculptural white homes on an urban New Orleans site that are meant to attract buyers on a limited budget. The project, called Saint...
View ArticleOMA completes black Manhattan apartments with "prismatic corner"
Triangular windows fold up the corner of this OMA-designed housing block, which marks the architecture firm's first ground-up structure in New York City. OMA completed its milestone project, 121 East...
View ArticleEgg Collective designs its homey showroom in old Manhattan law office
New York design studio Egg Collective has opened a new showroom in Lower Manhattan's Tribeca neighbourhood, where its furniture is displayed in rooms laid out like a home. The studio's three female...
View ArticleEny Lee Parker presents "lumpy and imperfect" homeware at ICFF 2019
Brooklyn designer Eny Lee Parker's latest homeware includes a mirror that looks like "dripping pancake batter" and donut-like lamps. Parker debuted the designs at the International Contemporary...
View ArticleAIA announces winners of Small Project Awards 2019
BIG's tiny cabin in Upstate New York, a prayer room in Arizona and an outdoor toilet with gabion walls are among the 12 winners of this year's AIA Small Projects Awards. Announced today, the annual...
View ArticleVirgil Abloh opens NikeLab pop-up in Chicago
Nike and designer Virgil Abloh have opened a temporary NikeLab space in Chicago where architects and designers can host workshops with the local community. The Re-Creation Center pop-up opens today at...
View ArticleSeven rising talents spotted at NYCxDesign 2019
With New York's 12-day-long festival NYCxDesign now over, US editor Eleanor Gibson picks out the emerging American designers and studios that stood out. The 2019 edition of NYCxDesign took place from...
View ArticleBeebe Skidmore punctures ornate Portland home with "fearlessly distinct"...
Portland architecture firm Beebe Skidmore has inserted a cubic volume with large windows into the middle of a 20th-century home in the city to add more space and bring natural light inside. The...
View ArticleHamptons motel once owned by Donna Karan becomes A Room at the Beach
A Bridgehampton bungalow featuring a redwood forest planted by television personality Martha Stewart has been redesigned as a bohemian hideaway for summer beach seekers. The boutique Hamptons hotel...
View ArticleEnclosure Architects revives Rudolph Schindler's Manola Court apartments in...
A Los Angeles apartment building designed by modernist architect Rudolph Schindler has been updated by local firm Enclosure Architects to provide accommodation for its owners as well as short-term...
View ArticleCarney Logan Burke wraps Dogtrot Residence in weathering steel to blend with...
A vast prairie and snow-capped peaks serve as a dramatic setting for a home in the American West that Carney Logan Burke Architects designed for a retired couple. The Dogtrot Residence is located near...
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