Place Schuman
Danish architects COBE and Belgian architects BRUT have won the international competition to design Place Schuman in Brussels, Belgium. The competition was launched in December 2015 by the Brussels Government. An independent jury of experts, presided b …
Marco Piva designed Boomerang for Gattoni Rubinetterie
Five different high-impact matches combining rough-look coloured levers with items featuring refined glossy finishes: we looked into the new aesthetic combinations offered by the Boomerang mixer with its creator, architect Marco Piva, who designed it f …
The Children‘s Home of The Future
Danish architecture studio CEBRA has completed a new type of 24-hour care centre for marginalized children and teenagers in Kerteminde, Denmark. The tile and wood cladded building plays with familiar elements and shapes to create a homely environment i …
Estúdio Madalena
The project‘s main intention was to create a square on the ground floor, conformed by the extension of the promenade, also to preserve the view of the existing landscape: in the foreground, consisting of one or two storey houses, and in the background, …
“Ettore Sottsass. There is a Planet.” – Triennale di Milano
Ten years have passed since the retrospective of the London Design Museum for its 90 years and since its disappearance that same year. Since then, Sottsass’s work has not been the subject of a major exhibition. It is now up to the Triennale of Milan, o …
Kilden Performing Arts Centre
Kilden Performing Arts Centre gathers all of the region’s performing arts institutions under one roof. The building includes a 1200-seat concert hall for Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra, a 700-seat theater hall shared by Agder Regional Theatre (now cal …
Japan 99+1
“We are all travellers. So, how shall we best traverse the Japanese archipelago? Here’s the answer.” — Hiroshi Hara, architect A pineapple cake’s shop designed by Kengo Kuma; The “fastest museum” yet conceived in the world; A luxury retreat inspired by …
Tianjin Binhai Library
MVRDV have, with the Tianjin Urban Planning and Design Institute (TUPDI), designed Tianjin Binhai Library as part of a larger plan to provide a cultural district for the city. The building acts not only as an education centre but as a connector from th …
Apple Michigan Avenue
Inspired by the pulse of Chicago’s artistic energy, Apple has created a new platform for performance in a city charged by music. Located at the intersection of the Chicago River and North Michigan Avenue’s ‘Magnificent Mile’, Apple Michigan Avenue casc …
Chiharu Shiota – Direction
Chiharu Shiota is internationally renowned for her intricate and spectacular thread constructions. In Bergen she will create a new work entitled “Direction” that will fill a large exhibition hall at KODE. The public is invited to enter into her install …