Calum Lindsay, Author at 【Free Download Architectural Cad Drawings】

Watch our talk with Sevil Peach live from Stockholm Furniture Fair

February 4, 2020 Calum Lindsay 0

British architect Sevil Peach spoke about how office design is responding to the changing role of work in society in this livestream from Stockholm Furniture Fair. Peach, who co-founded London-based studio SevilPeach with Gary Turnbull in 1994, discussed how technological innovations, changing lifestyles, and increasing awareness of employee wellbeing are impacting the design of the

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Watch our talk with Basalt Architects live from Stockholm Furniture Fair

February 4, 2020 Calum Lindsay 0

Marcos Zotes, co-director of Basalt Architects, explains how the firm’s work explores Iceland’s tradition of geothermal bathing in this livestream from Stockholm Furniture Fair. The stream is now live. You can watch it above. Zotes will discuss Basalt Architects’ architectural interventions in Iceland’s volcanic landscape, which include the famed outdoor Blue Lagoon spa complex and

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Shurooq’s hotels demonstrate Sharjah’s “very rich heritage”

January 23, 2020 Calum Lindsay 0

Al Faya Lodge is a hotel and spa in Sharjah by Shurooq

Al Faya Lodge and Al Bait Hotel offer hospitality that connects travellers with Sharjah dezeen’s history says Khawla Al Hashimi, director of project development at Shurooq, in this video produced by Dezeen for the AHEAD Awards. Shurooq, an investment and development firm based in the emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates, is behind

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Gorgeous George hotel in Cape Town is a “showcase for local design”

December 20, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

Cape Town’s Gorgeous George hotel exhibits the best of local design says interior architect Tristan du Plessis, in this video produced by Dezeen for the AHEAD awards. Gorgeous George, which was named Hotel of the Year at the 2019 AHEAD Middle East and Africa hospitality awards, is a 36-room renovation of a pair of historic

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The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland offers “a better understanding of nature”

December 16, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland is a 62-room resort hotel embedded in the lava formations and turquoise geothermal pools of Iceland's Blue Lagoon complex

Design Group Italia chief design officer Sigurdur Thorsteinsson explains how The Retreat at Blue Lagoon Iceland immerses guests in nature in this video produced by Dezeen for the AHEAD Awards. The 62-room resort hotel is embedded in the lava formations and turquoise geothermal pools of Iceland’s Blue Lagoon complex, which is situated within the UNESCO Global Geopark. The

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AHEAD Europe hotel awards winners are “understated but rich”

November 20, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

The third AHEAD Europe awards, which took place in London on November 18, celebrated the best in hotel and resort design across the continent

The best new hotels in Europe combine rich experiences with a subtle approaches to design say the judges of this year’s AHEAD Europe awards, in this video Dezeen produced for the awards programme. The AHEAD Europe awards, which had its ceremony in London on November 18, celebrated the best in hotel and resort design across

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Vans launches exhibition space in Covent Garden concept store

October 22, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

Dave Bell, creative partner at KK Outlet, explains how an exhibition space in Vans’ London store is used as a platform for emerging artists in this video produced by Dezeen for the streetwear brand. Vans’ newly-opened Covent Garden concept store features a creative space in its basement. The space was launched last week with the opening of

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SCI-arc’s Fiction and Entertainment graduates imagine future worlds

October 3, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

From a desolate vision of LA burning to a VR experience of a polluted ocean, Dezeen has selected four projects created by graduates of the Fiction and Entertainment masters program at the Southern California Institute of Architecture. SCI-Arc’s MS Fiction and Entertainment program is led by Liam Young, a speculative architect who features in Dezeen’s award-winning

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“We’re not telling people what to do” says Thomas Heatherwick

September 20, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

Thomas Heatherwick explains his studio’s “human-centred” approach to the design of public spaces in this filmed talk hosted by Dezeen and Second Home in Los Angeles. The British designer, whose studio designed the Coal Drops Yard shopping district in London and the Vessel centrepiece at Hudson Yards in New York, told Dezeen founder and editor-in-chief

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Architecture and design highlights from Glastonbury 2019

July 4, 2019 Calum Lindsay 0

Glastonbury 2019 architecture and design highlights

This captioned movie explores some of the best installations at this year’s Glastonbury music festival, including temporary structures by design studio Block9 and artist Joe Rush. Among the stages and installations built for the five-day event were a full-size recreation of a British seaside pier by Rush, a vast moving crane equipped with a DJ

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