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Posts tagged 'Rem Koolhaas'

Who is Bjarke Ingels?

Who is Bjarke Ingels?

BIG’s Serpentine Pavilion, which stacks numerous repeating units, is characteristic of the firm’s designs. Image: George Rex / Creative Commons. Danish architect Bjarke Ingels heads

Architecture

Rem Koolhaas and AMO offer a biennial of the new non-urban economy

AMO’s selection of unique and highly specific conditions distributed over the globe serves as a framework for their research. Image: Courtesy of OMA. Although guilty

Architecture

Industry News and Events for the weekend – 21 February

AMO’s ambitious research-led exhibition Countryside, The Future opens at the Guggenheim, New York. Photograph: Laurien Ghinitoiu. Courtesy AMO. Get a bitesize overview of this week’s

Architecture
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Rem Koolhaas: Anti-architect or visionary?

 Casa de Musica in Porto. Photo by Philippe Ruault Controversial architect Rem Koolhaas is as much a creator of ideas as he is buildings Called

Architecture

OMA’s Blox on the Copenhagen skyline

BLOX by OMA on the Copenhagen harbour. Photo: Delfino Sisto Legnani/Marco Cappelletti OMA’s hulking ‘city in a box’ on the Copenhagen harbourfront has been given

Architecture

ICON 181: Wooden rollercoasters, OMA, the new Qatar, and much more

In this issue: Wooden rollercoasters ride again; Brut, the melancholic design collective, Design Indaba 2018; and much more   A word from ICON deputy editor

Opinion

Fondazione Prada: Rem Koolhaas’s sculptural white-concrete tower is finally open

The new Prada Foundation tower by OMA.  Milan had to wait a long time for its own contemporary art museum, but OMA’s Prada Foundation – now

Architecture

Long live the starchitect!

Peter Smisek on why this much-maligned group matters, and should continue to No one likes being called a starchitect. Especially anyone who, by all accounts,

Opinion

Exclusive: OMA on the European Union

The Dutch architecture practice is designing a Brexit installation for the opening of London’s Design Museum. Partner-in-charge Reinier de Graaf reflects on how the practice’s

Opinion

Timmerhuis, Rotterdam, by OMA

This city hall pixellates local government, splitting its many functions into a mass of grey-glass cubes, which hold the possibility of endless reconfiguration Easy to

Architecture

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2LG Studio launches new Moiré bedlinen for Tielle

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The Swedish designers experimenting beyond Scandinavian norms

Meet GLIF: The new Turkish design studio bridging the gap between heritage and modernity

Haydn von Werp’s new furniture collection merges architectural flair with Italian craft

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Bang & Olufsen CEO Kristian Teär on responsible design and the brand’s new ‘Reloved’ programme 

LAYERED launches new rug collection designed by Erik Bratsberg

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




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YOD Group designs contemporary Ukrainian mazanka guesthouses

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

LANZA atelier uses curving brick design for Serpentine Pavilion 2026

This new build in North London features a playful exterior by architecture practice NIKJOO

How architecture studio DEDRAFT revamped a mid-1960s modernist house

MoDusArchitects completes contemporary Alpine home in Val di Non

Fondazione MAST kicks off 7th edition of Foto/Industria with a citywide exploration into the meaning of home

Triennale Milano transforms a historic Milan venue into a design-driven stage where music and collaboration lead the way

Copenhagen Architecture Biennial slows down to highlight caring approaches to people and the planet


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2LG Studio launches new Moiré bedlinen for Tielle

The Swedish designers experimenting beyond Scandinavian norms

Meet GLIF: The new Turkish design studio bridging the gap between heritage and modernity

Haydn von Werp’s new furniture collection merges architectural flair with Italian craft

Editor’s Picks: 10 best new-season design and lifestyle launches

Bang & Olufsen CEO Kristian Teär on responsible design and the brand’s new ‘Reloved’ programme 

LAYERED launches new rug collection designed by Erik Bratsberg

Moleskine CEO Christophe Archaimbault on writing as a creative detox

Inside the Malmö studio of Swedish designer Jenny Nordberg



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2LG Studio launches new Moiré bedlinen for Tielle

YOD Group designs contemporary Ukrainian mazanka guesthouses

The Swedish designers experimenting beyond Scandinavian norms

Meet GLIF: The new Turkish design studio bridging the gap between heritage and modernity

Haydn von Werp’s new furniture collection merges architectural flair with Italian craft

Editor’s Picks: 10 best new-season design and lifestyle launches

Bang & Olufsen CEO Kristian Teär on responsible design and the brand’s new ‘Reloved’ programme 

LAYERED launches new rug collection designed by Erik Bratsberg

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