New Tendency overhauls East German radio centre to create Red Bull music studios

October 17, 2018 Trudie Carter 0

Berlin-based design studio New Tendency has updated a GDR era broadcast building to create a temporary workspace for participants enrolled in Red Bull’s music academy scheme. New Tendency updated Berlin’s Funkhaus, a former broadcasting centre for the German Democratic Republic (GDR) built in the 1950s by Bauhaus alumnus Franz Ehrlic, to host the annual Red Bull

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10 home interiors that make use of board-marked concrete

December 22, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

For this week’s roundup of popular images from our Pinterest boards, we’ve found residences all over the world that feature interiors with textured concrete walls.  Casa Mach, Argentina, by Luciano Kruk Board-marked concrete features prominently in Argentinian architect Luciano Kruk’s buildings, and this linear residence is no exception. Concrete slabs were used for both the

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Dezeen’s top 10 controversial stories of 2017

December 20, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

From the backlash against gender inequality to the shifting political landscape following Donald Trump’s election, 2017 has been full of controversial events for architecture and design. Digital editor Trudie Carter selects the 10 most polarising moments for our review of year.  Nike unveils Pro Hijab for female Muslim athletes This sports hijab by Nike was

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Drone footage showcases “floating” roof of OMA’s MPavilion

October 4, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

This captioned movie offers a tour of this year’s MPavilion, designed by Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of OMA. Featuring footage shot by a drone, the film gives a closer look at the building’s seemingly unsupported roof and its amphitheatre-like interior. Find out more about OMA’s MPavilion ›

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10 residential spaces designed for reading books in

September 22, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

Influenced by Sam Jacob’s micro cabin for MINI, we’ve rounded up homes that contain libraries for this week’s Pinterest roundup. Examples range from tiny reading nooks to sprawling rooms stuffed floor-to-ceiling with books. Urban Cabin, UK, by Sam Jacob Sam Jacob teamed up with MINI to build a tiny home with an adjoined library for this year’s

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10 residential spaces designed for reading books

September 22, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

Influenced by Sam Jacob’s micro cabin for MINI, we’ve rounded up homes that contain libraries for this week’s Pinterest roundup. Examples range from tiny reading nooks to sprawling rooms stuffed floor-to-ceiling with books. Urban Cabin, UK, by Sam Jacob Sam Jacob teamed up with MINI to build a tiny home with an adjoined library for this year’s

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10 residential spaces designed for reading books

September 22, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

Influenced by Sam Jacob’s micro cabin for MINI, we’ve rounded up homes that contain libraries for this week’s Pinterest roundup. Examples range from tiny reading nooks to sprawling rooms stuffed floor-to-ceiling with books. Urban Cabin, UK, by Sam Jacob Sam Jacob teamed up with MINI to build a tiny home with an adjoined library for this year’s

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10 residential spaces designed for reading books

September 22, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

Influenced by Sam Jacob’s micro cabin for MINI, we’ve rounded up homes that contain libraries for this week’s Pinterest roundup. Examples range from tiny reading nooks to sprawling rooms stuffed floor-to-ceiling with books. Urban Cabin, UK, by Sam Jacob Sam Jacob teamed up with MINI to build a tiny home with an adjoined library for this year’s

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10 parasitic dwellings that cling to other buildings

September 1, 2017 Trudie Carter 0

Parasitic structures rely on a host building for support or services. Here’s 10 of the best examples, including experimental housing for the homeless, a secluded artist’s studio and a house-shaped wooden hut affixed to the side of a hotel. Manifest Destiny, US, by Mark Reigelman and Jenny Chapman To push the boundaries of where an urban dweller

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