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  • Billy Cotton adds "new-age twist" to Bridges restaurant in Manhattan
    by Dan Howarth on December 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM

    New York-based designer Billy Cotton has blended art deco, futurist and brutalist references inside this restaurant in Lower Manhattan. For the first restaurant interior in his two-decade career, Cotton has designed Bridges as an homage to lively Parisian bistros while including plenty of "New York character". "The space blends art deco history with a more The post Billy Cotton adds "new-age twist" to Bridges restaurant in Manhattan appeared first on Dezeen.

  • CF Møller Architects uses principles of "healing architecture" for Finnish psychiatric clinic
    by Jon Astbury on December 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM

    Danish studio CF Møller Architects has completed Tampere Psychiatric Clinic in Finland with calming spaces that are intended to aid with patient wellbeing. Located at the edge of the Tampere University Hospital campus overlooking a pine forest, the 30,000-square-metre facility accommodates 180 patients across a series of brick- and timber-clad forms that hug external courtyards. The post CF Møller Architects uses principles of "healing architecture" for Finnish psychiatric clinic appeared first on Dezeen.

  • The top 10 staircases of 2024
    by Starr Charles on December 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM

    Spiralling structures, marble treads and metal balustrades feature among Dezeen's roundup of the 10 most interesting staircases from 2024. Cadenza by ETH Zurich Researchers at technology university ETH Zurich worked with ROK Architects to create this spine-like concrete spiral staircase. Showcased in the NEST building, a laboratory for experimental fabrication techniques, the Cadenza staircase is The post The top 10 staircases of 2024 appeared first on Dezeen.

  • This week we revealed Dezeen's favourite buildings of 2024
    by Tom Ravenscroft on December 21, 2024 at 6:00 AM

    This week on Dezeen, we looked back at the Dezeen team's favourite buildings of the year and continued our review of 2024. The Dezeen editorial team each picked their one favourite building of 2024, with the selection ranging from a Swiss hospital to a brick workshop in Vietnam. Continuing our review of the best architecture The post This week we revealed Dezeen's favourite buildings of 2024 appeared first on Dezeen.

  • Trahan Architects creates "weightless" hand-bent steel pavilion in Arkansas
    by Ellen Eberhardt on December 20, 2024 at 8:00 PM

    New Orleans architecture studio Trahan Architects has completed a performance pavilion made of weathering steel that is anchored by two ground points, making the structure appear lighter than it is. The Performance Pavilion is located in the centre of a large lawn at Luther George Park in Springdale, Arkansas, designed in partnership with landscape studio The post Trahan Architects creates "weightless" hand-bent steel pavilion in Arkansas appeared first on Dezeen.

  • Max Núñez Arquitectos tops greenhouse with vaulted glass block roofs
    by Ben Dreith on December 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM

    Photographs have revealed the Casa de Vidrio greenhouse in Chile by architecture studio Max Núñez Arquitectos, which has vaulted roofs made of glass bricks. Located in a private garden, Casa de Vidrio was completed late in 2018 but was recently captured by Chilean photographer Cristóbal Palma to show the fullness of the tropical plants inside. The The post Max Núñez Arquitectos tops greenhouse with vaulted glass block roofs appeared first on Dezeen.

  • Klein Blue collection by Tiptoe among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom
    by Alice Laycock on December 20, 2024 at 5:00 PM

    Dezeen Showroom: a series of furniture and fittings rendered in Yves Klein's iconic deep blue hue is among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Klein Blue collection by Tiptoe The Archives Yves Klein worked with Parisian furniture design brand Tiptoe to develop a range of monochrome pieces that are coloured with French artist Yves Klein's The post Klein Blue collection by Tiptoe among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom appeared first on Dezeen.

  • Kohler sets out vision for "water stewardship through uncompromising design"
    by Dezeen staff on December 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM

    Promotion: global kitchen and bath brand Kohler has set out an ambitious vision for the role it will play on the future of water conservation in the built environment. The U.S. company has taken a three-pronged approach with a design strategy that it says is increasingly focused around sustainability. Firstly, innovating with products that prioritise The post Kohler sets out vision for "water stewardship through uncompromising design" appeared first on Dezeen.

  • Raffles rug by David Mrugala for Azmas Rugs
    by Rima Sabina Aouf on December 20, 2024 at 2:00 PM

    Dezeen Showroom: Indian company Azmas Rugs has extended its experiments with mathematics and design to its most complex creation yet, the Raffles rug, devised by designer David Mrugala. Part of Azmas' Tessellations collection, the Raffles rug features a feather- or frond-like pattern that is superimposed against itself to produce a sense of movement and avoid the The post Raffles rug by David Mrugala for Azmas Rugs appeared first on Dezeen.

  • White fabric-like walls wrap Nyori house in Kerala by 3dor Concepts
    by Jon Astbury on December 20, 2024 at 11:30 AM

    Indian architecture studio 3dor Concepts referenced flowing, pleated cloth when designing the undulating white walls of this minimalist home in Kerala. The home, named Nyori after a Malayalam word for the pleats in traditional clothing such as sarees and mundu, was designed for a family who sought a "peaceful retreat" away from the city in The post White fabric-like walls wrap Nyori house in Kerala by 3dor Concepts appeared first on Dezeen.