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Campana brothers use palm fibre to give hairy texture to São Paulo house

Brazilian designers  Fernando and Humberto Campana have built a house in São Paulo that is covered in palm fibre to give it a hairy exterior (+ slideshow).

 
 

Latest Garden Bridge alternative features four leaf-shaped "stepping stones"

British architect Crispin Wride has released his own concept for a Garden Bridge in London, which he claims is more cost-efficient than Thomas Heatherwick's proposal and the alternative suggested by Allies and Morrison.

 
 

Germans Ermičs creates coloured glass furniture collection

Amsterdam-based designer Germans Ermičs has created a collection of coloured glass furniture with strong pigments that fade to clear (+ slideshow). 

 
 

Isay Weinfeld to design relocated The Four Seasons restaurant in New York

Isay Weinfeld

Brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld has been chosen to design the interior for New York's The Four Seasons restaurant when it relocates from its iconic Seagram Building home.

 
 

Paper House Project inserts gridded glass atrium into London warehouse home

Architecture studio Paper House Project has added a double-height atrium surrounded by gridded windows to an apartment in a converted warehouse in east London (+ slideshow).

 
 

Alain Gilles designs felt BuzziBlinds to shield workers from office noise

Brussels-based designer Alain Gilles has created a sound-absorbing screen as his latest product for office acoustics specialists Buzzispace (+ slideshow).

 
 

Tropical Space uses perforated brickwork to build riverside pottery studio in Vietnam

Vietnamese studio  Tropical Space has completed a cube-shaped sculpture workshop for artist Le Duc Ha, which hides an elaborate bamboo shelving grid behind its perforated brick walls (+ slideshow).

 
 

Alexander Gorlin creates colourful affordable housing for single adults in The Bronx

New York studio Alexander Gorlin Architects has completed a Bronx apartment block with small studios for low-income tenants, including those who were once homeless (+ slideshow).

 
 

John Pawson creates first standalone shop for London's Design Museum

The Design Museum has opened its first ever standalone retail space, moments away from its new west London site (+ slideshow).

 
 

BIG's The Grove at Grand Bay twisted towers near completion

BIG's The Grove at Grand Bay twisted towers

Instagram users are posting photos that show the almost-finished pair of twisted towers that Bjarke Ingels' firm is building in Miami.

 
 

A-Industrial clads juice store interior with geometric plywood

Los Angeles firm A-Industrial has clad the walls and ceiling of a juice bar in plywood slats, creating a sculptural geometric interior (+ slideshow).

 
 

Cherem Arquitectos builds rammed-earth house in Mexican highlands

A+Awards: we're launching a major collaboration with Architizer profiling winners from its A+Awards. First up is this house in the Mexican highlands, with rammed-earth walls made from soil excavated on site (+ slideshow).

 
 

GamFratesi designs animalistic Apple Watch window display for Hermés

Danish studio GamFratesi created animals from metal wire for the Apple Watch Hermès window display in Japan (+ slideshow).

 
 

World Interior of the Year 2016 shortlist announced

Inside 2016:converted shophouse, a 1950s-style burger restaurant and a monochrome fashion boutique are among the projects shortlisted for the Inside Awards 2016 (+ slideshow).

 
 
 
   
 
 

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