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Posts tagged 'Charles Holland'

Pablo Bronstein

Modernist orthodoxy has taught us to be suspicious of architecture that uses illusion and theatrical gestures. The principles of structural honesty and truth to materials

Opinion

The Sunday Times

How long must the breakfast tables of the middle classes groan under this paper mountain of grainy paparazzi shots, illegible layouts and faux Victoriana? There

Design

The House That Made Me

“Imagine going back to the house where you grew up,” said the portentous voiceover to this four-part TV series, “and finding everything exactly as it

Opinion

SodaStream

The SodaStream is a product with an oddly emotive pull, at least for people of a certain age. Despite the fact that the basic mechanism

Opinion

The New Decor

Chain Leather Swing by Monica Bonivici (image: David Levene) In tackling home furnishings for the Hayward’s summer blockbuster, artists are catching up with design, says

Opinion

Richard Hamilton

The Subject, 1988-90 (image: © Richard Hamilton) The godfather of British pop art feverishly mixes and remixes images until their meaning changes into something shockingly

Opinion

Swiss Minarets

At the end of last year, the Swiss voted to ban the construction of minarets. We asked architects to respond to the move, and suggest

Opinion

What We Learned

Images of Las Vegas by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown. The photos are part of a tourning exhibitionl, on show at the Museum of

Opinion

Unpacking My Library

Architects’ Rem-infested bookshelves make Charles Holland long for Jilly Cooper. “Books are more important than buildings,” says Peter Eisenman revealingly in Unpacking My Library. “Without

Opinion

James Wines

SITE’s Indeterminate Facade Building, Houston 1974 (image: SITE) A lecture by this 1970s iconoclast caused palpable excitement, says Charles Holland – but the rhetoric doesn’t

Opinion

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Normann Copenhagen reissues Niels Bendtsen’s Limit Lounge Chair

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Yacht builder Sanlorenzo repositions its brand identity in a notable shift for the company

Yahvi Is Quietly Redefining Contemporary Textile Practice

On 10 June 2026, France will welcome a unique exhibition space: the Galerie Nationale du Design

Carl Hansen & Søn partners with colour consultancy Etté to reimagine its Clerkenwell showroom

Noelani Rutz discusses the subtle intricacies of her cultural design crossover between Japan and Switzerland




Architects

Vipp brings Scandinavian hospitality to Upstate New York

Iittala brings iconic Aalto Vase into public architecture for 3daysofdesign

Snøhetta and Annabelle Schneider turn USM’s Modular System into pavilion

SANAA connects museum and library in new Taichung complex

How a Singapore apartment was rebuilt around a discontinued brick

Travel architecture gets a vivid rethink in Dream in Progress

Practice on Earth transforms Ningbo farmland with inflatable architecture

YOD Group designs contemporary Ukrainian mazanka guesthouses

Luca A. Caizzi explores Milan through metal surfaces in new book


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Normann Copenhagen reissues Niels Bendtsen’s Limit Lounge Chair

‘Why not think of success as making people feel good?’: Signe Byrdal Terenziani on creating a more purposeful 3daysofdesign

Tarkett presents Beginnings & Endings exhibition at 3daysofdesign

Yacht builder Sanlorenzo repositions its brand identity in a notable shift for the company

Carl Hansen & Søn partners with colour consultancy Etté to reimagine its Clerkenwell showroom

Noelani Rutz discusses the subtle intricacies of her cultural design crossover between Japan and Switzerland

Horatio’s Garden and Ffern unveil a scent-led floral installation

This new lighting system celebrates exposed architectural details

Iittala brings iconic Aalto Vase into public architecture for 3daysofdesign



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Vea by Villeroy & Boch: precision, elegance and the architecture of detail

Normann Copenhagen reissues Niels Bendtsen’s Limit Lounge Chair

‘Why not think of success as making people feel good?’: Signe Byrdal Terenziani on creating a more purposeful 3daysofdesign

Tarkett presents Beginnings & Endings exhibition at 3daysofdesign

Yacht builder Sanlorenzo repositions its brand identity in a notable shift for the company

Yahvi Is Quietly Redefining Contemporary Textile Practice

On 10 June 2026, France will welcome a unique exhibition space: the Galerie Nationale du Design

Carl Hansen & Søn partners with colour consultancy Etté to reimagine its Clerkenwell showroom

Noelani Rutz discusses the subtle intricacies of her cultural design crossover between Japan and Switzerland