Grill outdoor furniture collection by MUT Design for Diabla
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish studio MUT Design's Grill collection for outdoor furniture brand Diabla has seating and tables with graphic lines that reference the geometric artworks of Dutch painter Piet Mondrian. Read more Dezeen Showroom: Spani.....»»
Klein Dytham Architecture creates "fairytale building" for Japanese hotel
Tokyo-based Klein Dytham Architecture has designed PokoPoko as a clubhouse and activity centre surrounded by forest for the Risonare Nasu hotel in rural Japan. Read more Tokyo-based Klein Dytham Architecture has designed PokoPoko as a club.....»»
Molteni&C, Anglepoise and Diabla showcase products on Dezeen Showroom
Italian design company Molteni&C, British lighting brand Anglepoise and Spanish outdoor furniture brand Diabla are among brands showcasing products on Dezeen Showroom this week. Read more Italian design company Molteni&C, British lighting br.....»»
Type 80 W2 and W3 wall lights by Anglepoise
Dezeen Showroom: British lighting brand Anglepoise has added two new lights to its Type 80 collection, which was originally designed by industrial designer Kenneth Grange in 2019. Read more Dezeen Showroom: British lighting brand Anglepoise.....»»
Lilly outdoor seating collection by Democràcia Estudio for Diabla
Dezeen Showroom: Democràcia Estudio's Lilly seating collection for Spanish outdoor furniture brand Diabla pays homage to the late designer and Bauhaus professor Lilly Reich. Read more Dezeen Showroom: Democràcia Estudio's Lilly seating col.....»»
Kelly Wearstler creates sculptural oak staircase for hotel in Austin
Interior designer Kelly Wearstler included eye-catching details such as vintage rugs and a white oak staircase that doubles as a ceramics display in her design for the Austin Proper Hotel and Residences. Read more Interior designer Kelly Wea.....»»
Man-made rock pools at San Diego Bay waterfront double as coastal defences
A group of geometric concrete blocks that mimic rock pools have been installed at San Diego Bay in California by eco-engineering company Econcrete to prevent flooding while providing habitats for marine life. Read more A group of geometric c.....»»
Floral installation welcomes spring at Studio Odeonsplatz by Mercedes-Benz
Dezeen promotion: Studio Mary Lennox has covered a vintage Mercedes-Benz in flowers for an installation at the car brand's creative space in Munich. Read more Dezeen promotion: Studio Mary Lennox has covered a vintage Mercedes-Benz in flower.....»»
"Architects must defend public space" says Elizabeth Diller as she celebrates Moscow park"s al-fresco sex appeal
Architect Elizabeth Diller has revealed the "stealthy" way that Diller Scofidio + Renfro creates public spaces – and disclosed how it was accused of corrupting Russian youth after an outbreak of open-air sex in Moscow's Zaryadye Park. Read more.....»»
German InsureTech platform Hepster raises $10M Series A led by Element Ventures
Hepster, an insurtech platform from Germany, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding led by Element Ventures. Also participating was Seventure Partners, MBMV, and GPS Ventures, as well as previous investors. The funds will be used to broaden the.....»»
Google speeds up its release cycle for Chrome
Google today announced that its Chrome browser is moving to a faster release cycle by shipping a new milestone every four weeks instead of the current six-week cycle (with a bi-weekly security patch). That’s one way to hasten the singularity, I.....»»
How to successfully dance the creator-brand tango
Without the understanding of engagement metrics, brands often end up partnering with creators at a life stage that could be incompatible with their goals. Ashwin Ramasamy Contributor Share on Twitter.....»»
Great apes given experimental COVID vaccine after becoming infected at US zoo
A number of great apes have been given an experimental COVID-19 vaccine following an outbreak of the virus at a zoo in California......»»
WhatsApp introduces video and voice calls on desktop version
WhatsApp is allowing users to make video and voice calls on their desktop for the first time......»»
Timber Trade Federation exhibits six "conversation pieces" made from responsibly sourced timber
Dezeen promotion: the UK Timber Trade Federation is showcasing the winning entries of its Conversations about Climate Change design competition via a virtual exhibition and event series. Read more Dezeen promotion: the UK Timber Trade Federa.....»»
Is EV charging the next gig for the gig economy? SparkCharge thinks so
Last week the mobile charging battery company SparkCharge announced a partnership agreement with AllState that expands the company’s reach into vehicle services, driving the company further down the road toward its goal of making electric vehic.....»»
Compass files S-1, reveals $3.7B in revenue on net loss of $270M
Compass, the real-estate brokerage startup backed by roughly $1.6 billion in venture funding, filed its S-1 Monday. The move comes just under one year after the New York-based company laid off 15% of its staff as a result of the shifting economic for.....»»
Jean Verville Architecte inserts gridded steel lightwell into Montreal home
Canadian studio Jean Verville Architecte has created a theatrical interior inside a Montreal house by adding a large steel structure capped by a skylight that casts dramatic shadows. Read more Canadian studio Jean Verville Architecte has cre.....»»
"It"s time to abolish the architecture critic"
Newspapers' largely white, male architecture critics are a reflection of the structural inequalities of the built environment and are not equipped to deal with our current time of crisis, says Mimi Zeiger. Read more Newspapers' largely whi.....»»
This is what rolling blackouts look like from space
Extreme winter weather hit Texas hard this February. An air mass from the arctic extended deep into the United States from Canada, with disastrous results for the ordinarily warm state. Along with snow and unusually low temperatures, the state's capa.....»»