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A Green Roof Covers This Unique Vehicle Charging Station

September 24, 2024 Erin 0

Architecture firm ADEPT has shared photos of Norlys Charging Park Drejebaenken, a contemporary charging station in Odense, Denmark. The charging park design consists of easily recognizable details and elements that can be adapted to different geographical locations and sizes. The simple composition of a green roof, service buildings, the driving surface, and the surrounding landscape […]

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Dezeen to host Global China architecture and design exhibition in Shanghai

September 24, 2024 Christina Yao 0

Dezeen has curated an exhibition during the World Design Cities Conference in Shanghai to showcase works by Chinese and international architects and designers that successfully bridge east and west. Titled Global China: Connecting the World Through Design, the exhibition will take place from 27 to 30 September in Shanghai. It will feature six architecture and

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Off The Shelf pavilion is made from standardised components that can go back on the shelf

September 20, 2024 Jennifer Hahn 0

Rio Kobayashi has collaborated with engineering firm Webb Yates on the designer’s first-ever pavilion, an abstraction of his childhood home in Japan, as part of the London Design Festival. As the name suggests, the Off The Shelf pavilion is made using off-the-shelf materials – standard-sized Douglas fir planks, sheets of polycarbonate and PVC – that

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Wax Atelier showcases objects made from tree-based waxes, resins and dyes

September 18, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A design studio that specialises in beeswax has curated a London Design Festival exhibition revealing how living trees can provide materials for design objects. Wax Atelier is behind The Abney Effect, a treasure trove of objects and material experiments made using bio-based waxes, resins, oils, fibres and dyes, all sourced from unfelled trees. The exhibition

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Sabine Marcelis and Ini Archibong among designers to collaborate with Japanese artisans

September 17, 2024 Amy Frearson 0

A sound-emitting egg sculpture and a samurai chest of drawers feature in a series of objects made by designers in collaboration with master artisans from Japan’s Tohoku region, on show for London Design Festival. Designers Sabine Marcelis, Ini Archibong, Studio Swine, Yoichi Ochiai, Michael Young and Hideki Yoshimoto all participated in the Craft x Tech

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Vert installation at London Design Festival serves as “garden for insects and people”

September 16, 2024 Starr Charles 0

Design studio Diez Office and urban greening specialists OMCC have collaborated with the American Hardwood Export Council to create a “greening machine” exhibited during London Design Festival. Displayed within the courtyard at Chelsea College of Arts, the Vert installation features a timber structure traversed by greenery and was designed to address rising temperatures and dwindling

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A’ Design Awards & Competition – Call for Submissions

September 15, 2024 Erin 0

This article has been brought to you by A’ Design Award and Competition. A’ Design Award & Competition is the Worlds’ leading design accolade reaching design enthusiasts around the world, and showcasing thousands of award winners from 114 different design disciplines. Red House Exhibition by Chih Liang Liu and Sing Lee. Photography by Rex Chu. […]

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Ten architectural installations from Burning Man 2024

September 10, 2024 Ben Dreith 0

From a canyon-like podium for the man effigy to a solar-powered battery library for artists, here are 10 large-scale installations from this year’s Burning Man festival in Nevada captured by photographer Gurpreet Chawla. Teams of artists, designers and volunteers gathered with thousands of visitors for the yearly Burning Man event, constructing inhabitations, art and music

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An Observation Tower That Looks Like Twisted Wood Rises Above The Swedish Landscape

September 5, 2024 Erin 0

White Arkitekter has shared photos of Observation Tower Kärven on the Swedish west coast, which they completed after winning Varberg Municipality’s architectural competition. Recently opened, the tower in Getterön nature reserve north of Varberg, measures 39 feet (12m) high and 22 feet (7m) wide, and is constructed with 140 beams in a three-dimensional, web-like structure. […]