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Dezeen Debate features doughnut-shaped weather balloon praised as “sheer genius”

October 22, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a pair of landmarks in China designed by Line + Studio. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture firm Line + Studio introduced a doughnut-shaped meteorological balloon and a woven timber tunnel to rural Zhejiang. Commenters debated the project, with one calling it “sheer genius”. Another thought it

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Dezeen Agenda features a “cracked open” apartment block by MAD Architects

October 17, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a mirrored apartment block in Colorado by MAD Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Architecture studio MAD Architects has completed a residential block in Denver, Colorado, named One River North. The building’s main facade was “cracked open” with a large, canyon-like opening, inspired by the

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Dezeen Debate features Cornish courtyard home that “exudes simplicity”

October 15, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a lime-render home in Cornwall by Hugh Strange Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. London studio Hugh Strange Architects designed this house in Cornwall that draws inspiration from the traditional farmsteads of England’s West Country. The dwelling captured readers’ attention, with one describing it as “beautiful, simple,

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Dezeen Debate features “beautifully crafted” winery in Spain

October 8, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Foster + Partners’ addition to a Spanish winery. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. British studio Foster + Partners built a vaulted timber hall at Bodegas Faustino winery in Spain, characterised by an earthy material palette and overhanging roof. Commenters commended the expansion, with one describing it

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Dezeen Agenda features conceptual AI skyscraper by Neri Oxman

October 3, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a conceptual skyscraper engineered for planting and designed using artificial intelligence. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Designer Neri Oxman’s studio Oxman has developed a conceptual skyscraper incorporating multiple planted platforms, using an “ecological programming” system to promote green architecture. The building, called Eden Tower, was produced

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Dezeen Debate features a student centre hailed as “eccentrically energetic in and out”

October 1, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the Student Pavilion at the University of Melbourne by US studio KoningEizenberg. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. US studio KoningEizenberg wrapped the Student Pavilion in a series of external concrete stairs and terraces. Readers praised the project, with one calling it “rich, layered, and eccentrically energetic

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Paris apartment merges “minimalism with the grandeur of Napoleon-era architecture”

October 1, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

French architect Joris Poggioli has renovated his Paris apartment, aiming to preserve its historic features while integrating modern design elements. Poggioli sought to renovate the apartment located in a mansion that was once Napoleon Bonaparte’s office, while preserving its “historic soul”. “It was an opportunity to merge my passion for minimalism with the grandeur of

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Dezeen In Depth explores the gender pay gap at UK architecture practices

September 28, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

This months Dezeen In Depth newsletter reports on the architecture’s gender pay gap and features an interview with architectural photographer Hélène Binet. Subscribe to Dezeen in Depth today! With UK architecture struggling to close its gender pay gap, more action is needed, reported Nat Barker. Every year people say “we must do better”, but have no plan,

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Dezeen Agenda features BIG’s plans to expand Museum for Paper Art

September 26, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features BIG’s expansion of the Museum for Paper Art in Denmark. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Danish architecture studio BIG revealed plans to extend a museum in a former Aldi supermarket in Denmark, with an addition topped with a folded roof that looks like a sheet

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Dezeen Debate features “a windowless storage unit with no charm”

September 24, 2024 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a holiday lodge in New Zealand by DCA Architects of Transformation. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Local firm DCA Architects of Transformation has enveloped a holiday lodge in New Zealand with a translucent layer of corrugated polycarbonate panels. The project sparked mixed reactions from commenters. One critic

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