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Posts tagged 'Rem Koolhaas'

Serpentine Pavilion by Jean Nouvel

This year’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, by French architect Jean Nouvel, was unveiled yesterday in London’s Hyde Park. By now the formula should be familiar; an

Architecture

Strelka Institute

The Strelka construction site in the converted garages of the former Red October chocolate factory in Moscow On an island by the Kremlin, in the

Architecture

Hearts of the city

The collected works of Herbert Muschamp, the last heavyweight architecture critic, exhilarate Justin McGuirk In 1985, the architecture critic of the Village Voice, Michael Sorkin,

Opinion

Vitra Haus by Herzog & de Meuron

The volumes cantilever up to 15m (image: Leon Chew) The first time I saw Herzog & de Meuron’s VitraHaus it was made of gingerbread The first

Architecture

Round-Up

Seven new architecture books come under the microscope, covering topics from Cedric Price and planning to struts and situationists The Conversation Series 21: Cedric Price,

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

Bjarke Ingels

Bjarke Ingels is mad about The Wire. Thanks to the unending jet travel that comes with his new status as one of the world’s most

Architecture

Conversation: de Smedt and Grima

Conversation between architect Julien de Smedt and Joseph Grima, director of New York’s Storefront for Art and Architecture. Joseph Grima I think the perfect introduction

Architecture

Conversation: Jencks, Moussavi and Colletti

Conversation between architectural historian Charles Jencks and architects Farshid Moussavi and Marjan Colletti, with questions from the floor. Charles Jencks Walter Pater said that all

Architecture

Berlusconi’s Folly

Stefano Boeri’s G8 complex in La Maddalena, Sardinia, which was never used for its intended purpose (image: Iwan Baan) Rem Koolhaas wrote this article on

Architecture

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Hans J. Wegner’s iconic CH88 chair celebrates its 70th anniversary

Fleur Delesalle unveils three new additions to her furniture collection

Matteo Thun & Partners turn lava stone and glass into wall covering for Florim

Julie Richoz creates a free design toolkit in partnership with A Vibe Called Tech and WePresent

Italian knitwear brand Artknit Studios brings its savoir-faire to London

The Ripple Effect: Alicja Patanowska on copper mining, meditation and working with clay

Quiet Design: How Luxury Brands Are Redefining Power Through Restraint

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

Gubi reimagines Pierre Paulin’s 1960s F300 Lounge Chair with sustainable materials for a new era




Architects

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

The newly opened Darsena Listening Suite at Il Sereno in Lake Como is a playground for audiophiles

How Lake Como Design Festival became the quiet leader of a slow, local design revolution

Architects join forces to design birdhouse project for charity auction at Christie’s

Triennale Milano presents 24th International Exhibition under the title Inequalities

Lee Broom unveils his first Landmark commission for London Design Festival

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


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Hans J. Wegner’s iconic CH88 chair celebrates its 70th anniversary

Fleur Delesalle unveils three new additions to her furniture collection

Matteo Thun & Partners turn lava stone and glass into wall covering for Florim

Julie Richoz creates a free design toolkit in partnership with A Vibe Called Tech and WePresent

Italian knitwear brand Artknit Studios brings its savoir-faire to London

The Ripple Effect: Alicja Patanowska on copper mining, meditation and working with clay

Gubi reimagines Pierre Paulin’s 1960s F300 Lounge Chair with sustainable materials for a new era

Lucas Zito explores the evolving design capabilities of 3D printing

Meet MVE-Collection: The design studio transforming construction waste into statement furniture and objects


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Hans J. Wegner’s iconic CH88 chair celebrates its 70th anniversary

Fleur Delesalle unveils three new additions to her furniture collection

Matteo Thun & Partners turn lava stone and glass into wall covering for Florim

Julie Richoz creates a free design toolkit in partnership with A Vibe Called Tech and WePresent

Italian knitwear brand Artknit Studios brings its savoir-faire to London

The Ripple Effect: Alicja Patanowska on copper mining, meditation and working with clay

Quiet Design: How Luxury Brands Are Redefining Power Through Restraint

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

Gubi reimagines Pierre Paulin’s 1960s F300 Lounge Chair with sustainable materials for a new era