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“Hip hop has always had to be sustainable” says Atlanta hip-hop architecture exhibition curator

November 1, 2022 Ben Dreith 0

Architecture uses many of the same creative principles as hip-hop music, the curator of an exhibition tracking the relationship between the musical genre and designing buildings, Sekou Cooke, says in this interview. Titled “Close to the Edge: The Birth of Hip-Hop Architecture”, the Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) exhibition showcases the work of 34 designers,

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Coffee Culture Complex / TAAL Architects

November 1, 2022 Bianca Valentina Roșescu 0

The Hwaseong Coffee Culture Center is a public facility located in a neighborhood park in Bongdam New Town. It is a facility for the elderly, whose demand is rapidly increasing in the aging modern society. The center provides programs that support the re-employment education, and cultural and leisure activities of the elderly through coffee, as well as support the economic activities of the elderly, such as the Nono Cafe, one of Hwaseong City’s representative participatory welfare projects for the elderly. This unique type of small public facility is three-dimensionally combined with an educational space, a space for the elderly, a neighborhood facility, and a public workspace.

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Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster + Partners’ 425 Park Avenue skyscraper

November 1, 2022 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the completion of Foster + Partners’ 425 Park Avenue skyscraper in New York. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! UK studio Foster + Partners completed 425 Park Avenue in New York, which is the first skyscraper to be built on Park Avenue in over 50 years. At

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House in Momoyama / OHArchitecture

November 1, 2022 Hana Abdel 0

A residence is a private building. Therefore, it tends to become a closed building, especially in a dense residential area. I wondered if I could create a house with openness while maintaining privacy.

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New York Philharmonic’s David Geffen Hall reopens after extensive renovation

November 1, 2022 James Brillon 0

Tod Williams and Billie Tsien Architects and Diamond Schmitt Architects have carried out a renovation of New York City’s David Geffen Hall, modernising the venue’s main concert hall and improving the public spaces that surround it. The Lincoln Center commissioned NYC-based studio Tod Williams and Billie Tsien Architects (TWBTA) to redesign the building’s communal areas

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Populous and Hastings unveil largest purpose-built soccer stadium in the US

November 1, 2022 Ben Dreith 0

Architecture studio Populous and local studio Hastings have completed Geodis Park in Nashville for Nashville SC, which the studios say is the largest stadium dedicated to soccer ever built in USA. The open-air, 30,000-seat venue is located at the Nashville Fairgrounds with Populous designing the pitch and “fan experience” and Nashville-based Hastings responsible for the core and shell of

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51 Black Dining Chairs for a Truly Versatile Table Setting

November 1, 2022 HD Staff 0

Are you looking for a dining chair set that will effortlessly complement any tableware theme you choose? This post puts black dining chairs in the spotlight – black finishes are versatile, subtle, and sure to coordinate well with a wide variety of dining room decor themes. We’ve chosen our favorites from across the web, from […]

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PHC Software Headquarters / Openbook

November 1, 2022 Andreas Luco 0

The PHC Software head-office building is located at Taguspark, a technology office park, in Oeiras Valley, close to Lisbon.  With an area of 4,000m2, the building’s facade reveals two distinct layers that explore the balance between the opaque and the transparent. The concrete shell that envelops the inner glass volume adds dynamism to the overall edifice and highlights the connection between the interior and the exterior.