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Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter paired thatch with blackened wood for this extension to a visitor’s centre on the Wadden Sea mud flats in Denmark. Dorte Mandrup’s Copenhagen-based firm updated and extended the original Wadden Sea Centre in Ribe on Demark’s western coast to create the “ultramodern, sculptural architecture rooted in local Read More …
The jagged form of this climbing centre by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter is covered in grey, brown and white shingles that reference a snow-covered mountain behind the building. The Reiulf Ramstad’s Oslo-based studio designed the Norwegian Mountaineering Centre for a spot on the edge of a Read More …
With this year’s London Design Festival less than a month away, we pick of the best installations and exhibitions that will be taking place across the capital. London Design Festival (LDF) is on from 17 to 25 September, with an extensive programme of Read More …
Here we go behind the scenes at the factory where the fibreglass blocks that comprise BIG’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion were made in this exclusive video produced for material manufacturer Fiberline. Bjarke Ingels’ firm’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion opened in London on 10 June 2016, Read More …
Open House London takes place this weekend, giving members of the public access to 750 buildings. Dezeen editor Anna Winston picks 10 of the best houses and apartments that will open their doors to nosy visitors and architecture enthusiasts. The Tree Read More …
US firm Chen + Suchart Studio has renovated and expanded a 1930s dwelling in Phoenix, Arizona, adding a metal-clad volume with a window wall and a pointy roof. Called the Escobar Renovation, the project entailed updating and enlarging an existing home in the Read More …
A huge ribcage-like structure cradles the angular corrugated steel and plastic body of this pavilion designed by Dutch architect Frank Havermans to host a series of summer events. Havermans designed and built the pavilion named KAPKAR/ SF – P7S as a temporary venue for the arts Read More …
Artificial mist envelops this wooden meditation pavilion near Geneva, which earned its designers GM Architectes Associés an Architizer A+Award earlier this year. The Meditation Pavilion and Garden were created by the local firm for a private residence in 2013. Aligned precisely east-west, Read More …
London Design Festival 2016: with the news that David Adjaye has won this year’s London Design Medal, we’ve rounded up some of the British architect’s most memorable designs, from his long-awaited Washington museum to a range of sustainable underwear. Dirty House, London, Read More …
Layers of polycarbonate, netting and metal mesh wrap the scaffolding structure of this temporary visitor centre, designed by Peris + Toral Arquitectes for a public square in Barcelona. The Information Point was designed by the local studio for Glòries Square in the north of the city. The square Read More …