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Posts tagged 'Rem Koolhaas'

Tatlin’s Tower

Drawing by Tatlin of his proposed tower, published in Nikolai Punin’s 1920 book The Monument to the Third International (image: © Punin Archive, St Petersburg)

Design

Review: Yes is More

words William Wiles While reading Yes is More on the Tube, something unusual happened. I noticed that it was being read over my shoulder by

Opinion

49 Cities

Ideal and utopian urban plans are condensed, measured and compared in this fascinating study. Will it help us map out our future, asks Sam Jacob.

Opinion

Prada Transformer

words Justin McGuirk You can roll the Prada Transformer like a four-sided die, and you’ll get a different building every time. At least, in theory.

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Whodunnit?

words Justin McGuirk This is the kind of graffiti you get in East London these days. It used to be just racist taunts, tags and

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Q&A: Iwan Baan

Baan is redefining architectural photography through his unique reportage-style images of the world’s most celebrated buildings, creating a following of magazine editors and architects. Most

Architecture

CCTV

words Alex Pasternack CCTV’s headquarters in Beijing has been the spectral logo for a brave new architecture for some years, but even with its facade

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Architectural and design manifestos

For our special 50th issue we asked 50 of the most influential architects, designers and thinkers to tell us what they believe in.

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Zeche Zollverein | icon 040 | October 2006

words Kieran Long The Zeche Zollverein in Essen, Germany, is a Jurassic Park of Bauhaus architecture. The buildings of the former colliery, at the heart

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Casa da Musica | icon 024 | June 2005

words Kieran Long Portugal doesn’t really need Rem Koolhaas. It reputedly produces more architects per head of population than any other country in the world.

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Editor's choice

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

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

Il Sereno chair

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

24th exhibition Triennale

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 prefabricated panel Hungary smart kindergarten

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