hoshino hotel opens within the historic, radiating structure of japan’s former nara prison
a former prison becomes a hotel in nara On a 25-acre site in Nara, Japan, red brick walls and radiating cell blocks now...
from FDNY firehouse to artist’s home: inside daniel arsham’s converted 1887 SoHo residence
daniel arsham puts his historic soho firehouse on the market Daniel Arsham’s converted 1887 firehouse at 185 Lafayette Street in New York’s SoHo...
pink mosaic flows across every surface at alaïa’s first miami boutique
pink mosaic wraps alaïa’s miami boutique inside and out Alaïa opens its first boutique in Miami’s Design District, continuing its long-running collaboration with...
space-inspired mini apple workstation pays homage to classic LEGO computers
LEGO-styled mini Apple workstation by Watt IV Design studio Watt IV recreates the 1979 LEGO brick with a printed screen and keyboard into...
digitally fabricated timber installation reimagines japanese engawa as public gathering space
Layered Timber installation Reinterprets the Japanese Engawa Strata Engawa by Superficium Studio reinterprets the traditional Japanese engawa as a digitally fabricated timber installation...
Ethnicraft debuts new Roan chair, expands core collections
BOOM, BELGIUM – Belgium-based Ethnicraft introduced several new pieces at the recent spring shows, building on the company’s best-selling collections. The new Roan...
Handmade Filipino design gains traction at High Point
HIGH POINT – Last year, 11 companies from the Philippines, under the auspices of the government’s trade arm, went on a scouting mission...
Dallas Market Center launches Design Ambassador Program with nine designers
DALLAS – Dallas Market Center continues to bolster its connection to the design community with the debut of its new Design Ambassador Program, an...
Christina Augustesen creates "daylight sculptures" to evoke colours of sunset
Visual artist Christina Augustesen used acrylic lamellas to create a series of colourful sculptures, with hues that change depending on how the light...
Rick Owens creates Adidas tracksuits that double as personal airconditioning
Tiny built-in fans help to circulate air around the wearer of these inflatable Adidas jogging suits, unveiled by fashion designer Rick Owens as...