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UK Trends/on April 8, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Terra AI “compass” enables users to take phone-free walks

Artificial intelligence and a “gorpcore” aesthetic combine in Terra – a “compass” created by design studios Modem Works and Panter & Tourron to enable people to go on walks without their phone. Terra is a pocket-sized gadget that guides its user along a route using…

UK Trends/on April 8, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Barbican’s Unravel exhibition explores the subversive power of textiles

Curator Lotte Johnson discusses the transformative power of textiles in this video produced by Dezeen for the Barbican’s latest exhibition. Titled Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art, the exhibition examines how textiles have been employed to explore themes spanning power, oppression, gender and…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

CombiSteamer V6000 45L Grand oven by V-Zug

Dezeen Showroom: Swiss brand V-Zug has released its CombiSteamer V6000 45L Grand oven – a combination oven and steamer with high-level functionality and a refined appearance. The CombiSteamer V6000 45L Grand oven is a sophisticated kitchen appliance designed to allow users to cook chef-level meals at…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Fletcher Crane Architects completes home overlooking Richmond Park

UK studio Fletcher Crane Architects has completed Kingston Villa in Richmond, London, offering a contemporary “evolution” of the area’s typical suburban architecture in pale brick and metal. Tasked with turning a dilapidated bungalow on the edge of Richmond Park into a new family home, the…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Fifty architecture studios leading the social housing revival

To round off our Social Housing Revival series, we’ve put together a list of 50 architecture studios around the world that have made a name for themselves through their work on social housing. For the past month, the Social Housing Revival has explored how we…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Wallmakers uses discarded toys to construct Toy Storey home in…

Architecture studio Wallmakers has repurposed approximately 6,200 discarded toys to construct the walls of Toy Storey, a circular home in Kerala, India. The aptly named residence by Wallmakers uses toys discarded in the area, which are unsuitable for recycling, as structural components and decoration within…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Ædifica presents “vision of densification” for housing block in Montreal

Local architecture studio Ædifica has created a residential apartment building outside Montreal with an interior courtyard and a metal-mesh second skin on the facade. Called Cité Angus II, the structure is part of Technopôle Angus, an urban revitalization project that its developers say is a…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Humberto Campana debuts first collection since his brother’s passing

New York design gallery Friedman Benda has presented 13 furniture pieces including some made from scrap aluminium by Brazilian design practice Estúdio Campana. The collection was the first Humberto Campana developed without his brother and collaborator Fernando Campana, who passed away in 2022. The brothers…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

Kent State University presents 10 architecture projects

Dezeen School Shows: an adaptive reuse project that creates accommodation for homeless people in Los Angeles is included in this school show by Kent State University students. Also included is a converted warehouse with a facade made up of overlapping, oversized stone shingles and a modular…

UK Trends/on April 7, 2024/ By DECORWORKS

This week we showcased 50 Social Housing Revival studios

This week on Dezeen, we wrapped up our Social Housing Revival series by looking at 50 architecture studios around the world that are designing social housing. To conclude our month-long series, we put together a list of key architecture studios that are currently at the…

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