Tag Design

01-02-2017

Kengo Kuma: new Hongkou Soho offices in Shanghai

Kengo Kuma has given the city of Shanghai his new reflection on the theme of the skyscraper. In his recent Hongkou Soho office tower, Kuma experiments with the concept of architecture as dress, in search of dynamism and lightness. The structure of the Hongkou Soho is covered with an aluminium mesh of vertical elements.

25-01-2017

Ricardo Bofill and Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique

Ricardo Bofill won the contest for construction of Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique in the masterplan for the foundation of Mohammed VI Green City in Ben Guerir, Morocco. The heart of a wider-ranging urban planning project, Université Mohammed VI combines traditional constructions with modernity.

17-01-2017

Hotels and resorts in Mykonos featuring Ariostea Ultra tiles

In the evocative setting of the island of Mykonos, Ariostea’s Ultra slabs cover the surfaces of several prominent luxury hotels with their elegant, versatile style in the traditional Mediterranean mood, maintaining the buildings’ unique architectural identity

02-01-2017

Cake Design: How Romana Gardani creates her cakes (part II)

We continue our interview with the architect who prefers butter cream to mortar and sugar paste to bricks. Together we look at the creative process that brings her cakes to life and the aspects she considers most important

02-01-2017

Hammock Juice Station, relaxing vegan hangout designed by Egue y Seta

We're seeing in the New Year gently swaying on a hammock as part of a project that helps us take life more slowly and calmly - the Hammock Juice Station in Barcelona, designed by Egue y Seta, Catalan multidisciplinary design firm headed by Daniel Pérez and Felipe Araujo.