Following their competition win, Dubai-based X-Architects’ are set to design a 240,000m² Desert Hideaway Resort in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Located in Rub’ Al Khali, also known as the Empty Quarter – the world’s…
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Architecture Hotel design Leisure attraction
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Architecture Landscape architecture Office design
The Bad Studio designs property sales office in India with geometric volumes that wrap around trapezoidal site
The Bad Studio has designed a sales office for a property developer on the outskirts of Bharuch city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. Led by architects Boney Keriwala and Alak Parmar, the…
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Architecture Community architecture F&B
Trapezoidal De Stijl-inspired cafe in Jeju by Design Lab so S.O Architects offers panoramic views
This beach cafe called the Whale Island cafe on South Korea’s Jeju island was designed by architect SeoYun Jang of Design Lab so S.O Architects for a client who wanted to create a retreat…
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Architecture Community architecture Education Rural architecture
Rural Vietnamese kindergarten by Kientruc O features courtyard concept topped by sculptural corrugated roof
Designed by Vietnamese practice Kientruc O, led by architects Dam Vu and Anni Le, and assisted by Duy Tang, Bó Mon Preschool is a 237m² community project commissioned by a charity organisation to provide…
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Interiors Office design
Nendo designs IoT centre for Mckinsey’s Tokyo office with textured glass referencing 0 and 1 digital encryption
Nendo has designed a new Internet of Things Center within the offices of global management consulting firm McKinsey in Tokyo’s Roppongi district. The new centre has three galleries and a lounge area to showcase…
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Architecture Industrial design Interviews Lifestyle
Interview: Joe Doucet discusses how tech-centric design can effect positive change in service sector post Covid-19 crisis
New York-based acclaimed industrial designer Joe Doucet is known for his innovative products that focus on finding solutions to everyday problems. With the Big Apple being one of the hardest-hit cities due to the…
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Architecture Community architecture Sustainable design
Indonesia’s Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture creates sustainable, prefab and modular home-office units equipped to withstand natural disasters
Led by architect Yanuar Pratama Firdaus, and assisted by Gea Sentanu, Azzahra Dartaman, Chandra Adhila, and Citra Aviany, Indonesia-based firm Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture has designed AAND Sayana – a 35m² prefabricated modular home-office that…