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Angular roofs funnel daylight into coastal summer house inspired by traditional Estonian buildings

Summerhouse in Muraste by KUU Arhitektid

This summer house in the Estonian village of Muraste comprises a cluster of timber volumes topped with faceted roofs and triangular roof lights that allow natural light to pour into the interiors. More ›

 
 

Heather Colbert's stop motion animation of Dolly Parton is a "tale of female-confidence"

The music video for Mark Nevin's latest track follows singer-songwriter Dolly Parton as she fights Elvis Presley's manager for the rights to her song, I Will Always Love You. More ›

 
 

Fruit trees grow from the roofs of Vo Trong Nghia's stripy rammed-earth house

Dong Anh House by Vo Trong Nghia Architects

Vo Trong Nghia Architects has completed a house in Hanoi featuring walls made from different types of rammed earth, and gabled roofs incorporating planters used to grow fruit trees. More ›

 
 

Foldaway chairs and bunks furnish bedrooms at Moxy Times Square hotel

Moxy Times Square by Yabu Pushelberg

Design firm Yabu Pushelberg has created camping-style furniture to save space in the guest rooms of this hotel in New York's Times Square. More ›

 
 

Japanese details influence Hudson Valley getaway by Tsao & McKown

Pound Ridge House by Tsao McKown

Japanese architectural principles informed the design of this house in Upstate New York by Tsao & McKown, which uses heavy timber construction to eliminate the need for bearing walls and create an open layout. More ›

 
 

Gian Paolo Venier bases concrete tableware on ancient Iranian architecture

Gian Paolo Venier creates concrete tableware based on ancient Iranian architecture

Postcards featuring ancient Iranian architecture informed this collection of pleated, concrete tableware by Italian designer Gian Paolo Venier. More ›