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Posts tagged 'Paris'

A la Francaise: All the highlights from Maison&Objet 2022

As Maison&Objet returned from 7-11 September, ICON shares some of the best highlights of this year’s edition, the rising stars of design to watch and

Design

Heart of Sciences Po’s new campus in Paris completed

Moreau Kusunoki has designed the central pavilion and courtyard of the university’s new campus, nestled in a former monastery Architecture practice Moreau Kusunoki has completed

Architecture

High-rise greenhouses open in Paris suburbs

The Cité Maraîchère project hosts and promotes sustainable urban agriculture Words by Francesca Perry French architecture firm ilimelgo has delivered the Cité Maraîchère, a hub

Architecture

Wrapped Arc de Triomphe unveiled in Paris

The Christo and Jeanne-Claude project, wrapping the iconic Parisian monument and realised posthumously, marks the end of an era – in more ways than one

Architecture

Paris plans first ‘zero-carbon’ neighbourhood

With designs from practices including Tatiana Bilbao and Serie Architects, the development embraces the use of CLT, terracotta, hemp and raw earth Words by Sabrina

Architecture

Snøhetta designs new headquarters for Le Monde in Paris

The large-scale, glass-clad office building had its fair share of challenges before coming to fruition – but aims to make a statement Words by Francesca

Architecture

Morag Myerscough’s ‘A NEW NOW’ lands in Paris

The British designer intends the tall and colourful street installation to bring everyday positivity to the French capital amid the pandemic Words by Francesca Perry

Design

Revisiting Christo: wrap legend

After news that Christo, perhaps best-known for gift-wrapping the Pont Neuf and Reichstag, has died of natural causes aged 84, we revisit Christopher Turner’s portrait

Architecture

A brief history of Notre-Dame Cathedral

Notre-Dame is one of the most recognisable buildings in Paris and took over 200 years to build Notre-Dame de Paris, also known as Notre-Dame Cathedral,

Architecture

A brief history of Gothic Architecture

The Gothic period spanned a long period of history and its intricate buildings are still captivating today Rosslyn Chapel is an example of Gothic Architecture

Design

Editor's choice

Lee Broom invites visitors into a unique showcase of his ground-breaking work from the past year.

La Junqueira to open a second residency with additional co-living spaces for intergenerational connection

Lee Broom unveils his first Landmark commission for London Design Festival

Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

Triennale Milano presents 24th International Exhibition under the title Inequalities

New contemporary craft fair comes to Scotland this autumn

Architectural practice Local Local unveils a new contemporary art gallery in the heart of Athens

Forestalgia launches its first multi-sensory furniture concept

Anglepoise celebrates 90 years of its Original 1227 Desk Lamp with a limited-edition iteration




Architects

Lee Broom unveils his first Landmark commission for London Design Festival

Triennale Milano presents 24th International Exhibition under the title Inequalities

Architectural practice Local Local unveils a new contemporary art gallery in the heart of Athens

Archikon Architects uses prefabricated panel structure to build Hungary’s first smart kindergarten

Meet Me Here exhibition by Spacon & X at Danish Architecture Center explores community and sense of place in a digital world

A slice of heaven: The Puglian trulli offering pure escapism

Ismael Medina Manzano designs small apartment in San Sebastián with flexible living spaces

The Brecon designed by Nicemakers combines local craftsmanship and Welsh design touches to create midcentury-inspired interior

Return of a legend: Gathering revives Cologne’s iconic Café Central


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Lee Broom invites visitors into a unique showcase of his ground-breaking work from the past year.

La Junqueira to open a second residency with additional co-living spaces for intergenerational connection

Lee Broom unveils his first Landmark commission for London Design Festival

Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

New contemporary craft fair comes to Scotland this autumn

Forestalgia launches its first multi-sensory furniture concept

Anglepoise celebrates 90 years of its Original 1227 Desk Lamp with a limited-edition iteration

Meet YOUTH: The interior design studio seeking to enhance connection through a human-centred approach

Meet the creative duo behind Deya – the Turkish homewares brand merging traditional craft and contemporary design


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Lee Broom invites visitors into a unique showcase of his ground-breaking work from the past year.

La Junqueira to open a second residency with additional co-living spaces for intergenerational connection

Lee Broom unveils his first Landmark commission for London Design Festival

Editor’s Picks: The best new season design and lifestyle launches

Triennale Milano presents 24th International Exhibition under the title Inequalities

New contemporary craft fair comes to Scotland this autumn

Architectural practice Local Local unveils a new contemporary art gallery in the heart of Athens

Forestalgia launches its first multi-sensory furniture concept

Anglepoise celebrates 90 years of its Original 1227 Desk Lamp with a limited-edition iteration