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Cobe set to transform “treasure box” steelworks site into Tallinn neighbourhood

October 8, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Abandoned steelworks buildings will be repurposed into public space as part of Danish studio Cobe’s design for a city district in Tallinn, Estonia. Located in the historic Krulli quarter, Cobe plans to transform the former steelworks site while maintaining its industrial identity by reusing most of the existing structures. The studio aims to attract jobs and

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Álvaro Siza steps orange-hued concrete home into sloped site in Barcelona

October 3, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has completed Colien House, a three-storey concrete home embedded into a hill that overlooks a beach in Barcelona. Made from orange-tinted exposed concrete, Siza designed each floor in the house with an outdoor terrace to extend the internal spaces and provide a connection with the surrounding sloped terrain and nearby sea. “The

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MVRDV transforms world war two military base into housing

October 3, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Dutch studio MVRDV has overhauled a former world war two German military base in the Netherlands, adding terraced housing and preserving a series of bunkers disguised as farmhouses. MVRDV worked with landscape studio Buro Harro and developer KondorWessels Projecten on the redevelopment of the site, named Buitenplaats Koningsweg, aiming to create a masterplan that responds to

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Seven bathrooms elevated by stylish shower curtains

September 28, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Our latest lookbook showcases the myriad of ways shower curtains can create visual impact in bathrooms, from bold pops of colour and pattern to elegant, long drapes that add a sense of serenity. Practically, shower curtains provide privacy and prevent water from splashing outside showers and bathtubs, but they are also an opportunity to add

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Zaha Hadid Architects creates parametric London for Fortnite game

September 23, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has collaborated with software developer Epic Games to create a parametric-style version of London that players can build on in the video game Fortnite. In the Re:Imagine London game, Fortnite players are dropped into a creator-made island on London’s waterfront, which has been populated with curved buildings in keeping with Zaha Hadid

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Eight living rooms decorated with autumnal hints of red and orange

September 14, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

As autumn draws near in the northern hemisphere, our latest lookbook showcases different ways to add cosy shades of red and orange to living rooms. Lounge chairs, coffee tables, artwork and even window frames are some of the ways the living rooms featured below introduce pops of autumnal colour to the interior. Ranging from rich,

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Wright and Wright unveils transformation of British Academy headquarters in London

September 13, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

London studio Wright and Wright has refurbished the London headquarters of the British Academy, creating double-height spaces on the lower floor that aim to reflect the grandeur of the rooms above. Located at 10-11 Carlton House Terrace in central London, Wright and Wright intended to celebrate the building’s history while making it better suited for events,

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True Joy named Dulux Colour of the Year 2025

September 10, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

Paint brand Dulux has revealed an “uplifting” bright yellow colour called True Joy as its Colour of the Year for 2025. True Joy was chosen for its bold and sunny disposition that adds a sense of cheerfulness to interiors, according to Dulux. “Dulux Colour of the Year 2025 True Joy is an uplifting yellow – a bright

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SANAA’s Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa win Le Prix Charlotte Perriand

September 9, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have been named the recipients of Le Prix Charlotte Perriand for 2025 by the Créateurs Design Association & Awards. Sejima and Nishizawa were chosen as the year’s winners for being “at the forefront of architectural innovation” and in recognition of their “minimalist yet profound designs”, said Créateurs Design

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Pratique and Fanum add “imposing” plywood pavilion to Villa Medici gardens in Rome

September 4, 2024 Amy Peacock 0

French architecture studios Pratique and Fanum took cues from Roman architecture when creating the Forum des Vestiges plywood pavilion, which is located in the gardens of Rome’s historic Villa Medici. Pratique and Fanum designed the pavilion, which was informed by ancient Roman forums, to encourage social interactions and conversation. “The main design goal was to create

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