Architecture

Wind chimes have a rather understated charm. They can have a very calming effect on you, helping keep anxiety and stress away – but what if you’re in an enclosed area? You couldn’t possibly have a wind-chime in a room that doesn’t receive any wind, right? Well, the folks at Fujitsu may have developed the […]

Almost everyone has a tool to open packages, be it a cutter, a pair of scissors, or even a knife from the kitchen. Not all of these tools are appropriate for the job, though, especially when they are as likely to cut you as they are the packaging tape. And those that are indeed designed

SEMA Show in Las Vegas concluded with much fanfare this past weekend. The humungous gathering of automotive enthusiasts and aftermarket professionals was taken aback when Toyota unwrapped the Ultimate Tailgate Tundra. Part of Toyota’s exciting vehicles in Vegas, the Tundra is way beyond anything we have seen in the past: It’s an inspiring new vehicle

Architecture firm Studio Gang has sought to “amplify social connections” at its first French project, the John W Boyer Center in Paris, a “vertical campus” created using mass timber for the University of Chicago. The academic structure in Paris’s 13th arrondissement was designed by Studio Gang with a hybrid-timber-and-steel structure and a facade covered with

American apparel brand Carhartt WIP and Japanese furniture brand Nychair X have collaborated on a collapsible chair and ottoman covered in a brown canvas reminiscent of workwear. The chair’s silhouette is a signature of Nychair X, which was designed and launched in 1970 by Japanese designer Takeshi Nii. Carhartt WIP and Nychair X have collaborated

Whether you’re working from home or from your office, you probably have just one desk or workspace where you spend most of your time. But there are also those that for one reason or another love to move around the room when working. It can be a hassle to keep moving your stuff when you

Neom has announced that Nadhmi al-Nasr is no longer its chief executive amid reports of financial issues and migrant worker fatalities connected to the Saudi Vision 2030 projects. Neom announced that Al-Nasr, who has led the development of the controversial giga project in Saudi Arabia since 2008, has departed the project in a statement on

Dezeen School Shows: a material made from waste crustacean shells from restaurants is included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at London South Bank University. Also featured is a piece of multipurpose, reconfigurable furniture designed for renters and a shower that runs on bioethanol that allows accessible bathing for those in developing areas. London

Most floor lamps are designed with modern home interiors in mind, whether they come in minimalist forms or industrial aesthetics. Even those with more organic curves and shapes offset that with metallic materials or finishes that still make them look at home in the majority of modern interior designs available today. Of course, those aren’t

Global design studio HOK and Minnesota-based Snow Kreilich Architects have teamed up to create the Citypark urban sports campus and stadium for a Major League Soccer club in St Louis, Missouri. Designed for the St Louis City Soccer Club, Citypark spans 25.5 acres in the heart of downtown St. Louis, near the iconic Gateway Arch and