Новости за 13.02.2024

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features plans for two residential skyscrapers with skybridges in Dubai. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Developer Omniyat has unveiled plans for the Vela and Vela Viento residential skyscrapers in Dubai. The towers, which will be located in the Marasi Bay development, will be created by British

Local designer Brian Thoreen has created a set of four chairs made of stacks of manila paper as part of an exhibition at Masa gallery during Mexico City art week. Called Paragraphic in Four Stacks, the piece comprises four separate chairs, each made of 3,000 stacked pieces of wrinkled manila paper – the type of

Brazilian architecture studio DB Arquitetos has completed a holiday home surrounded by a wooden screen in a forested site outside of São Paulo, Brazil. Known as Casa VJC Iporanga, the 660-square-metre summer retreat is located in a residential condominium complex in Guarujá, roughly 100 kilometers southeast of São Paulo on the Atlantic coast. The home

Dezeen Showroom: British brand Hexcal has designed a cohesive range of workspace accessories that aim to enhance users' desktop environments, stimulating both productivity and creativity. Hexcal's desk setup products include a monitor arm, standing desk, desk mat, magnetic charging cable and Hexcal Studio, an all-in-one desktop organiser that was released in 2022. The monitor arm

Large steps and open-air terraces wind around the curvaceous Yunhai Forest Service Station in Shenzhen, which was designed by Chinese architecture firm Line+ Studio. Situated on Maluan Mountain, the centre by Line+ Studio was wrapped by glass openings – "maximizing transparency" to offer expansive views of the landscape, nearby seaport and Shenzhen city. "The unique site

The built environment must hark back to its low-carbon past and embrace stone as a structural material if it is to effectively tackle its environmental footprint, writes Steve Webb as part of our Stone Age 2.0 series. When we look back, ignoring stone will seem like a great missed opportunity. Why did we persist with

As part of our Stone Age 2.0 series, we're republishing our stone guide that includes 15 popular types of natural rock that can be used in architecture and interior design. Alabaster Alabaster is a soft, fine-grained stone that has been used for centuries to carve elaborate forms and ornaments. However, its solubility in water means

A trio of design students from Hongik University in Seoul has developed a walking aid for dogs that uses a mechanism similar to a car seatbelt to provide support while allowing a good range of movement. Steady was designed as a non-motorised support system for elderly dogs that are susceptible to mobility issues due to disc

Architecture studio Unknown Works has completed Shou Sugi Bangers, a sunken music studio clad in charred timber, which sits in the garden of a London home. Designed for an electronic music producer, the soundproof studio is playfully named after its scalloped Accoya wood cladding, which has been charred using the Japanese technique of Shou Sugi Ban.

Interiors studio Barde vanVoltt has renovated this early 1900s house in the Dutch city of Haarlem to forge a strong connection between the building's past and present, grounding the space with warm woods and tactile textures. The owners – a young family of four – wanted a home that would stand the test of time while