Ring-shaped farming pavilion | Inside Kvadrat textile factory

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Cubo Design Architect pairs blackened wood with concrete for house in coastal Japanese city

Hafye by Cubo Design Architect

A angular, blackened wood structure sits atop two concrete  blocks to form this house in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture, designed by Cubo Design Architect. More ›

 
 

Roundabout Baltic exhibition showcases designers from nine countries at DesignMarch 2017

A skeletal grandfather clock and a bulging chair are among the products showcased in this exhibition  at DesignMarch, which brings together designers from countries in the Baltic region and Iceland. More ›

 
 

Vibia launches customisable lighting system made up of glass spheres

Dezeen promotion: Spanish lighting brand Vibia has launched its latest customisable lighting system, which features blown-glass spheres supported by a metal matrix. More ›

 
 

DRDH and adVVT complete elderly home in Belgium featuring pared-back finishes and open-air courtyards

DRDH Architects and Architecten de Vylder Vinck Tallieu have built an apartment complex and social centre for elderly people in Aarschot, Belgium, featuring simple materials, communal courtyards and few bold splashes of colour. More ›

 
 

Hyun-Gi Kim's Red Series chair mimics the movement of blood around the body

Red series 001 by Hyun-Gi Kim

This chair by Korean designer Hyun-Gi Kim is made from hundreds of tubes that circulate blood around the furniture in response to pressure. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: interior architect for Faye Toogood

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an interior architect at Faye Toogood's London studio, which provided furniture for London fashion store Hostem's first guesthouseMore ›

 
 

Superimpose creates ring-shaped pavilion in rural Hangzhou to teach city dwellers about farming

Micr-o by Superimpose Architecture Studio

This white circular education centre in western Hangzhou, China, features a decked arena and cosy sleeping areas for children to camp and can learn about sustainable farming. More ›

 
 

Angled walls and fissures break up mass of concrete office building by Vtria Architects

Municipal Water Supply in Lamia, Greece by Vtria Archtiects

The concrete walls and roof of this headquarters for the Greek city of Lamia's Municipal Water Supply are interrupted by voids and fissures that carve out different routes through the building. More ›

 
 

Kvadrat textile factory revealed in photography by Alastair Philip Wiper

Kvadrat factory by Alastair Philip Wiper

These new images by British photographer Alastair Philip Wiper reveal one of the facilities where leading textile manufacturer Kvadrat produces its highly engineered fabrics. More ›

 
 

Andrea Ponti models chair series on Hong Kong's urban architecture

Andrea Ponti's Shadows in the Windows chairs are line-drawn versions of window seats that reference Hong Kong's architectural landscape. More ›

 
 

Penthouse apartment in India revamped by Studio Course to mimic a traditional veranda

Veranda on a Roof by Studio Course

Studio Course has overhauled the upper level of a penthouse apartment in Pune, west India, creating mix of indoor and outdoor rooms that surround a rooftop garden. More ›