Residence G, the contemporary farmhouse by Coldefy
Architecture firm Coldefy has renovated and expanded an old building, transforming it into a modern farmhouse In the north of France, in Lille, French practice Coldefy has created Residence G, a modern farmhouse, by renovating an old agricultural building from the 19th century. The house, which has an area of about 400 sqm, is surrounded […]
Montréal Biodome Science Museum
Kanva renovated the interiors of Montréal Biodome, one of Canada’s most visited science museums and one of the most fascinating in the world Montréal Biodome Science Museum allows its visitors to access some of the most fascinating ecosystems on our planet. Through a long and evocative visit trail, the museum invites visitors to connect with […]
Francesco Canali, Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo di Milano: marble is a resource
To conclude the series of meetings dedicated to authentic natural stone, we are going to explore the marble monument par excellence: Milan Cathedral Francesco Canali, Site Manager Fabbrica del Duomo di Milano, talks of marble as an important resource for the great human projects that have survived for centuries, such as European cathedrals, of which […]
Temporary architectures: the Serpentine Pavilion 2021 is back
The twentieth edition of the Serpentine Pavilion in London is curated by South African firm Counterspace After skipping a year due to the pandemic, the Serpentine Pavilion is back in London with the 20th edition. The project of the 2021 edition is by Counterspace, the firm based in Johannesburg and led by Sumayya Vally. The […]
A sustainable hotel in Cambodia
The Shinta Mani Wild hotel offers a unique experience of being surrounded by the wilderness of the rainforest of South Cardamom National Park, Cambodia This hotel stems from an idea of architect and interior designer Bill Bensley, who, after buying government land intended for deforestation, decided to safeguard the territory by transforming it into a […]
Tradition and mythology at Ladon Brasa&Grill, Tenerife
The interior design of the Ladon Brasa&Grill restaurant in Tenerife draws inspiration from Greek myths Fantasy and dream characterize the atmosphere of the Ladon Brasa&Grill restaurant in Tenerife. The image of the dragon inspired this project carried out by Valencia-based firm estudi{H}ac. The name of the Ladon restaurant derives from the Greek mythological creature that […]
The British Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2021
The Garden of Privatised Delights, the British Pavilion at Venice Biennale 2021 The British Council presents The Garden of Privatised Delights, the exhibition of the British Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2021. “How will we live together?” the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia is curated by Hashim Sarkis and open to the […]
ADI Design Museum, a new center for design in Milan
On May 25, 2021 the new ADI Design Museum, displaying the recipients of the Compasso d’Oro awards from 1954 onwards, officially opened The new ADI Design Museum, opening today in Milan, is a project that redevelops a whole neighborhood and opens a new chapter in Milan’s cultural offering. With over 5,000 square meters of floor […]
ME Dubai, Opus by Zaha Hadid Architects
ME Dubai, the new Meliá Hotel in Dubai, in the Burj Khalifa district, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects Opus is a futuristic building in Dubai designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, which houses offices, restaurants, a rooftop bar and the new ME Dubai Hotel, of the Spanish chain Meliá. Opus consists of two independent towers connected […]
The new Hotel Arena in a 19th-century building in Amsterdam
In Amsterdam, the new Hotel Arena (Member of Design Hotels) is located in a 19th-century building in Oosterpark Hotel Arena in Amsterdam is housed in the former Saint Elisabeth Institute, designed in 1886 by architect Adrianus Bleijs. This building originally housed a female orphanage, then a municipal dormitory and finally a center for youth and […]
Architecture MasterPrize: registrations open for the 2021 edition
Architecture MasterPrize, the contest that awards design, architecture, and from this year also photography, is back with a new edition Architecture MasterPrize, the international competition that rewards the best architecture and interior design projects, the best landscape architecture, and from this year the best architectural photography, is back with the 2021 edition. The competition is […]
Nature at Casa Jardín Escandón
In Mexico City, CPDA Arquitectos designed a residential complex surrounding a secret garden Art Deco buildings, historic buildings and more contemporary structures characterize the streets of the redeveloped Escandón neighborhood in Mexico City. Among this mix of architectures with different styles, there is Casa Jardín Escandón by CPDA Arquitectos. This residential complex of 2,800 square […]
David Chipperfield designs Kunsthaus Zürich
David Chipperfield Architects Berlin has completed the extension to Kunsthaus Zürich The new wing of Kunsthaus Zürich is located in Heimplatz, opposite the historical building by Karl Moser (1910), in Zurich. A passageway running underneath the square connects the two buildings and the Schauspielhaus theater, creating a gateway to the arts. Discover also the National […]
German design plays the lead role in the new LenzWerk Monaco showroom
The new LenzWerk Monaco showroom hosts the excellences of German design for tailor-made interior design projects High-end furniture store chain LenzWerk has opened its first showroom on the French Riviera, in the heart of the Principality of Monaco. LenzWerk Monaco, which can be visited by appointment only, is located inside Villa Nuvola, an elegant building […]
Europe’s first Signature Kitchen Suite showroom is in Milan
Calvi Brambilla has designed a new space for Signature Kitchen Suite in Milan, the brand’s first European showroom Signature Kitchen Suite, the new brand of high-end built-in appliances of the LG Electronics Group, has chosen Italy for its debut in the European market. The brand’s first European showroom is located in Piazza Cavour and is […]
Open Architecture presents the Bibliotheater in Shanghai
Open Architecture has designed Pinghe Bibliotheater in Shanghai, which includes a library and theater New York- and Beijing-based Open Architecture has designed Pinghe Bibliotheater on the campus of Shanghai’s Qingpu Pinghe International School. This is a cultural center that promotes reading and numerous artistic and cultural activities, and includes two theaters, a library and a […]
The Contribution of Women in Contemporary Architecture: The Danish Example
Women and contemporary architecture in Denmark: an online conference promoted by the Chamber of Architects of the Province of Milan The Contribution of Women in Contemporary Architecture: The Danish Example is the new event belonging to the cycle of conferences dedicated to the contribution of women in contemporary international architecture. The webinar is organized by […]
World Architecture Festival will be back December 1-3
World Architecture Festival and INSIDE – Festival of Interiors will be back December 1-3, 2021 World Architecture Festival has announced an in-person edition for December 1-3, 2021. After the virtual edition held in December 2020, WAF was first scheduled for late June 2021. However, the persistence of the pandemic suggested that June would be too […]
The Contribution of Women in Contemporary Architecture: The British Example
Women and contemporary architecture, the British example: an online conference promoted by the Chamber of Architects of the Province of Milan After the first cycle of conferences about the Swiss and the Finnish example, the Foundation of the Chamber of Architects of the Province of Milan goes on with its series dedicated to the role […]