A mirroring art gallery hovering over the Canadian rocks
In the Naramata woods of British Columbia, f2a Architecture plans the extension of the former private home of studio director Florian Maurer, which will house the new owners' art collection.
Cook like a pro: Signature Kitchen Suite appliances
Pre-set programs, conscious choice of materials, new ways to interact with household appliances, improved interfaces – these are just some of the features that make LG Group's household appliances brand stand out from the competition.
Architecture and art: the Biennial that wasn’t
Venice reinvents itself in the year of the pandemic, somehow standing without straying too far from its own matrix. But the “Covid effect” puts in crisis an entire socio-cultural superstructure, that of biennials, triennials and festivals. From Domus 1048.
Outdoor summer trends
Based on the articles we published on Domusweb here is an overview of trends that identify new outdoor spaces, including architectural solutions, organization of green spaces and new ways of using furniture.
Revamping an Edwardian house in Melbourne with reversed vaults and bricks
Studio Bright's brick extension of an Edwardian house presents multifunctional spaces and many details engaging with the neighborhood.
Exedra, a collective seat to enhance participation in the museum’s life
Commissioned for the educational program of the museum La Capella in Barcelona, the movable seat is designed as a device to make the enjoyment of works of art inclusive.
Samsung unpacks the new Galaxy Note 20 and updates its foldable phone
At today's Unpacked event, streaming live from Seoul, the Korean company presented two new smartphones, two tablets, a smartwatch and the Galaxy Z Fold2, an updated version of its first foldable.
Silvana Annicchiarico
Young designers are inquisitive and free of dogma, they know how to navigate beyond the postulates of the past and they are not afraid to experiment. A tour through new design in Italy.
Five new devices to fight the pandemic
The international design competition jumpthegap awards five projects that make everyday life easier with innovative sanitization systems.
Two buildings become one: the example of Sydney’s Phoenix Central Park
John Wardle Architects and Durbach Block Jaggers Architects respectively design the complex’s gallery and performance space, cooperating to define its impressive envelope.
Milanosaurus: an admirable case of “evolutionary return”
We present an urban bestiary of Milan in 2020 seen from the future: a series of illustrations (and a story) in which Andrea Rossi sees dinosaurs return in the form of the most iconic buildings of Milan, from the Velasca Tower to the Bosco Verticale.
The restoration of the Cervarese library values the original structure
Studio Tommasi intervenes on the facade and interiors of the building near Padua, restoring the spaces and elements of the old church modified by previous transformations.
Martín Torrado
Buenos Aires is breaking with the inertia of a public architecture without qualities
As a collaborative network, the Dirección General de Arquitectura works on the public dimension of the city since 2015. We discuss its achievements in this interview with Martín Torrado and Ricardo Fernández Rojas, its former and current directors.
In Puglia a mini arts residency in a social-housing courtyard
In a former social housing complex near Lecce, Puglia, Giuseppe Arnesano has launched a mini residence for artists and curators inside his courtyard. Next appointment on August 8th at 8 pm with curator Caterina Molteni.
Milan Arch Week: in September the fourth edition
After the experiment of the Milan Arch Week Marathon last May, the Milanese festival dedicated to architecture announces its fourth edition from 18 to 20 September, with a format in which virtual and “live” dialogue.