JKMM Architects designs Fyyri, a copper clad library for Kirkkonummi, Finland
Apr 14, 2021by Jincy Iype Apr 14, 2021
JKMM has remodelled and extended a 1980s library into Fyyri, a modern, multipurpose one, with fair interiors and a skin of copper shingles, as a “public living room” for the city.
Nestled amid pines, Circle Wood is an art collector's house that mimics a tree stump
Apr 15, 2021by Aastha D. Apr 15, 2021
Warsaw-based Mobius Architekci takes the role of a designer and arborist to create this haven, clad in okume wood from West Africa, in the Polish forest.
Pia Kintrup's photographs of objects and materiality explore time and space
Apr 15, 2021by Dilpreet Bhullar Apr 15, 2021
The Germany-based photographer creates photographs that capture the materiality of the everyday objects in its many forms as a means to understand multifocal reality.
KiteX draws from looping kites to create a portable wind turbine in Denmark
Apr 14, 2021by STIRworld Apr 14, 2021
Dubbed ‘Wind Catcher’, the lightweight design by Copenhagen-based firm can adapt to various climates and is ideal for campers, RV users, or those needing emergency power backup.
Toggle Hotel by Klein Dytham Architecture in Tokyo is a varicoloured travel haven
Apr 13, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Apr 13, 2021
Envisaged as an affordable urban hotel in the heart of Tokyo, the Toggle Hotel is designed as a kaleidoscopic response to the monochromatic skyline of the Japanese capital.

MoMA's latest exhibit interrogates American architecture’s history with blackness
Apr 09, 2021by Aastha D. Apr 09, 2021
Gated communities in India: social integration or exclusion?
Apr 13, 2021by Bhawna Jaimini Apr 13, 2021
Bhawna Jaimini wonders if gated communities are destroying public life and whether we can afford to shut millions outside our gates to scavenge as we exploit their labour.
Gurmeet S Rai’s latest book combines refined essay and sublime photography
Apr 10, 2021by Devanshi Shah Apr 10, 2021
Amritsar: A City in Remembrance traces the history and culture of the city through the dual perspective of historical narratives and material culture.

Remembering being there
by Rosalyn D`Mello Apr 10, 2021
Encountering a video portrait of Nikhil Chopra on Art Dubai’s website brought back memories and incited my curiosity about what he’s currently up to.Venice Architecture Biennale 2021 announces Special Golden Lion recipient
Apr 12, 2021by Devanshi Shah Apr 12, 2021
The Italian-born Brazilian architect was awarded the Special Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in memoriam, at the Venice Biennale 2021.
The MissoniHome 2021 collection revels in geometric patterns and vibrant colours
Apr 05, 2021by Jincy Iype Apr 05, 2021
STIR speaks with Italian fashion house matriarch, Rosita Missoni, about MissoniHome 2021, what influenced its joyful fabrics and furniture, and her philosophy of what makes a home.

Joseph Allen Stein at 109, and the garden of his heart that lives on
Apr 10, 2021by Anmol Ahuja Apr 10, 2021

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