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Guggenheim New York announces Rem Koolhaas exhibit Countryside, The Future

October 31, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Rem Koolhaas Countryside, The Future Exhibition at Guggenheim

Rem Koolhaas will explore the radical change of the countryside in an exhibition coming to New York’s Guggenheim museum next year. Opening February 2020, Countryside, The Future will showcase findings from an ongoing investigation led by Koolhaas and AMO, the research arm of the architect’s firm OMA. The aim of the project is to take

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Artist and architect convert backgarden shed into Los Angeles pottery showroom

October 27, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Treehouse Showroom by Raina Lee

Ceramicist Raina Lee has made a showroom for pottery with her partner, architect Mark Watanabe, inside a stilted shed in the backyard of their home in Los Angeles. The 68-square-foot (6.3-square-metre) structure hides behind the couple’s house in Los Angeles’ Mount Washington neighbourhood. The cabin was already built on the property when Lee purchased it in

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Barbie lists Malibu Dreamhouse on Airbnb

October 22, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse

Barbie has listed her glamorous Malibu beach house on Airbnb for a lucky holidaymaker to enjoy this month. The Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse is available for a two-night-stay next week to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the fashion doll, which was created by manufacturer Mattel in 1959. Written as if penned by Barbie, the tongue-in-cheek Airbnb listing

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Brick arcade by MMX revitalises earthquake-hit public square in Mexico

October 21, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Central Gardens of Jojutla by Estudio MMX

Brick archways fold around this public square in Jojutla, Mexico, which architecture studio MMX has redeveloped after it was left devastated following the country’s deadly 2017 earthquake. Central Gardens of Jojutla was constructed as part of a major effort to rebuild the wrecked areas of the town, located south of Mexico City. Ochre brick arcades influenced

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Two curved skylights flood sunlight into Oculi House by O’ Neill Rose Architects

October 15, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Oculi House by O'Neill Rose Architects

Two elliptical skylights puncture the carved, white plaster ceiling over the living areas in this New York City brownstone, which has been overhauled by local firm O’Neill Rose Architects. For Oculi House, which is shortlisted for a 2019 Dezeen Award in the House interior category, the Brooklyn studio concentrated on bringing light into the top floor

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Rose Ink Workshop designs membership club for wellness in New York City

October 11, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
The Well by Rose Ink Workshop

Curving white-washed wood counters and shelving lined with plants feature inside this member’s club in New York City dedicated to wellness, designed by Miami studio Rose Ink Workshop. Founded by Rebecca Parekh, Sarrah Hallock and Kane Sarhan, The Well is membership club focused on providing health and wellness services for its clients in a comfortable

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Greenery spills over chunky concrete beams in Lima’s Statera Restaurant

October 6, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Statera Restaurant by MD 27 Architects

A rooftop garden and concrete beams filled with green vegetation are among the features of this restaurant in Lima designed by local firm MD 27 Architects. Statera Restaurant is located on La Mar Avenue in Peru’s capital city, an area that is praised for its gastronomy. Statera is a Latin word that translates to “equilibrium and

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Architect John Marx reimagines a Greek myth for Burning Man pavilion

October 6, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Andromeda Reimagined by John Marx

A five-sided pyramid with cutouts influenced by constellations was created to pay homage to heroic woman during this year’s Burning Man festival. Architect John Marx and Brian Poindexter, with San Francisco art collective Playa Muses, built Andromeda Reimagined to subvert the ancient Greek story of Andromeda from a male dominated narrative into a tale of female

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Dialog cantilevers wooden bridge over river valley in Edmonton

October 2, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Mechanized River Valley Access Bridge by Dialog

Architecture firm Dialog has built a wooden pedestrian bridge, glass elevator and a tiny railway into a sloping terrain in Canada to leads from downtown Edmonton to the North Saskatchewan River Valley. The Mechanized River Valley Access project by Dialog provides accessible entry to the network of trails and nature of the North Saskatchewan River

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Brooklyn Museum to stage Studio 54 exhibit exploring club’s “groundbreaking aesthetics”

October 1, 2019 Kristine Klein 0
Studio 54: Night Magic Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum has revealed its plans to stage a major showcase focused on the history and influence of legendary New York nightclub Studio 54 next year. Studio 54: Night Magic will open at the art museum next Spring, comprising hundreds of objects, never released photographs, drawings, films and set pieces from the historic New York

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