Milan installations | Grasshopper chair | Animal-skin packaging

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.

View online     House in Toyonaka embeds windows in gaps between monolithic grey boxes Japanese studio FujiwaraMuro Architects designed House in Toyonaka, Osaka, as a series of offset boxes with gaps between them that allow light and air to enter the house, while maintaining the occupants' privacy. Read more ›   Caffè Populaire is an "anti-digital" pop-up bistro that encourages you to put away your phone Montreal design studio Lambert & Fils has worked with Milanese DWA Design Studio on a six-day pop-up cafe for Milan design week, with the aim of sparking dynamic conversations over food. Read more ›   Adam Kane Architects completes minimalist bridal boutique in Melbourne White plaster walls, concrete floors, and grey marble fixtures helped Australian practice Adam Kane Architects avoid an "overly feminine" aesthetic inside the Mariana Hardwick bridal boutique in Melbourne. Read more ›   INAX to unveil collections informed by Japan's rituals of water at Milan design week Dezeen promotions: Japanese brand INAX has "reimagined the bathroom experience" with two collections, which will be unveiled at Milan design week 2019. Read more ›   Alex Chinneck unzips a building in Milan's Tortona district British artist Alex Chinneck has unveiled an installation that sees an old Milanese building ripped open by giant zips. Read more ›   House of Finn Juhl reissues Grasshopper chair The Grasshopper, a chair designed 81 years ago by Danish designer Finn Juhl, has been reissued by the furniture brand that bears his name. Read more ›   Bernardo Bader Architekten designs stone-clad ski centre with irregular forms The Alpin Sport ski resort headquarters in the village of Schruns, Austria, by Bernardo Bader Architekten, has mismatched windows and is clad in irregularly quarried stone. Read more ›   US skyscrapers kill millions of birds a year, reports find Studies have found that the bright lights and glazing of towering structures in US cities including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles are causing millions of migratory birds to die each year. Read more ›   Icelandic design studio makes bioplastic meat packaging from animal byproducts Reykjavík design studio At10 has created a bioplastic meat packaging made out of the skin of the animal itself to reduce waste surrounding meat consumption. Read more ›   Arthur Mamou-Mani promotes circular design with bioplastic Conifera installation for COS French architect Arthur Mamou-Mani has assembled a structure from 700 bioplastic bricks in the courtyard of a 16th-century palazzo, as this year's Milan design week installation for fashion brand COS. Read more ›   Thomas Bentzen brings garden furniture indoors with Linear Wood dining table for Muuto Danish designer Thomas Bentzen has created a dining table and bench series for Muuto, with the same design details as the picnic-bench-inspired furniture he created for the brand's outdoor range. Read more ›   Irregularly stacked volumes form The Source Hotel by Dynia Architects Shifted floor plates and slanted elements lend an off-kilter appearance to a boutique hotel in a Denver art district, designed by US firm Dynia Architects. Read more ›   Bang & Olufsen launches TV that can be folded away to "reduce its visual presence" Bang & Olufsen has unveiled its Beovision Harmony television, which can fold down into a sculptural form when not in use, at Milan design week. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise