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Crafted in steel, the Serpentine Bookhouse is a bibliophile's dream
May 29, 2023by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar May 29, 2023
The spiral marvel designed by US and China-based Atelier XI creates a book store that looks like an art sculpture.
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Light for Culture: a discourse traversing the silent drama of lighting in museums
May 27, 2023by Anushka Sharma May 27, 2023
Partaking in the International Museum Expo in New Delhi, India, the masterclass helmed by ERCO and Vis À Vis informed the audience about light—from its fundamentals to its role in cultural settings.
'Edifice Complex': Drawings of architecture that reveal socio-economic reality
May 25, 2023by Rahul Kumar May 25, 2023
Edifice Complex, a solo exhibition by Sameer Kulavoor at TARQ gallery in Mumbai, gives an insight into our contemporary socio-economic and political reality.
Preciosa Lighting unveiled a new signature design concept at Euroluce 2023
May 23, 2023by Preciosa Lighting May 23, 2023
The Czech decorative lighting brand conceives a new innovative lighting design, dubbed Crystal Grid that exudes the magic of crystal and light.
Ashiesh Shah’s 'STAMBH' stacks a continuum in craft, community and collaboration
May 19, 2023by Sunena V Maju May 19, 2023
STAMBH: Craft, Collaboration and Continuity by Ashiesh Shah celebrates indigenous living craft practices as a part of Sustain 2023 curated by G20 Culture Working Group.
Euroluce 2023 provokes a human centric approach to lighting
May 04, 2023by Daria Kravchuk May 04, 2023
Exploring light as art at Euroluce: The City of Light at Salone Del Mobile.Milano 2023, Italy, four exhibitions capture the essence of human-centric lighting.
Fritz Hansen x Gut Oggau crafts Grand Prix™ chairs dyed in wine
May 03, 2023by STIRworld May 03, 2023
STIR speaks with Dario Reicherl, Stephanie and Eduard Tscheppe Eselbock on the limited edition chairs, and their collaboration that is rooted in nature, art, culture, and sustainability.
Parisotto + Formenton Architetti Studio reincarnates a chalet in Italy
May 03, 2023by Amarjeet Singh Tomar May 03, 2023
The Italian architecture firm designs the LM House in Dolomitic Alps as a contemporary reading of the timeless architectural language defining the Italian Alps.
Plaid Studio brings the ‘Tartan’ exhibition to life at Victoria and Albert Dundee
May 01, 2023by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar May 01, 2023
The London based designer-duo Brian Studak and Lauren Scully amplify the spirit of tartan through the exhibition design.
Housing couture: the sculptural and spatial allure of Vishal K Dar's retail architecture
Apr 28, 2023by Devanshi Shah Apr 28, 2023
Autonomous and yet connected, STIR dives into the design thinking that led to the experimental retail design of Gaurav Gupta's Mumbai store by artist-architect Vishal Dar.
noa* creates a rooftop playground for newly expanded Falkensteiner Family Resort
Apr 26, 2023by Dhwani Shanghvi Apr 26, 2023
The re-modelled wave-like roof of Falkensteiner Family Resort Lido in Pustertal valley, Italy, embodies the alpine context such that its form creates spaces for play and leisure.
Lights, sustainability, action: Talks at Euroluce 2023 curated by Annalisa Rosso
Apr 17, 2023by Jincy Iype Apr 17, 2023
The Talks programme at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2023 included eminent speakers such as Shigeru Ban, Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, Marius Myking, Andrea D'Antrassi, and Nao Tamura.
Latypi Residence draws from the archetypical architecture of Greece
Apr 17, 2023by Sunena V Maju Apr 17, 2023
A31 Architecture's Latypi Residence creates a contemporary intervention within the landscape of Mykonos, drawing from contextual features of the Cycladic terrain.
Architect and curator Beppe Finessi on devising a new model for Euroluce 2023
Apr 15, 2023by Salvatore Peluso Apr 15, 2023
In a conversation with STIR, Beppe Finessi talks about the rich cultural programme animating Euroluce 2023 at the Salone del Mobile.Milano, dedicated to lighting.
Preciosa Lighting brings an installation blending music and light to Euroluce 2023
Apr 11, 2023by Preciosa Lighting Apr 11, 2023
Preciosa Lighting will showcase its new signature design juxtaposing auditory and visual senses at Salone del Mobile 2023.
F.O.G. Architecture's maze-like interior structure creates a novel retail experience
Mar 30, 2023by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Mar 30, 2023
Contemporary fashion brand SKYPEOPLE's new concept store in Beijing is inspired by the idea of a ‘fragmented city’ that unfolds as a labyrinth, with new views at each turn.
ERCO unveils Uniscan: a spotlight range to illuminate galleries and museums
Mar 24, 2023by ERCO Mar 24, 2023
The German lighting brand adds Uniscan to its extensive repository of lighting designs, with a clear focus on art galleries and museums.
Soong+ Lab builds a bold identity with Coloratus Bar in Beijing
Mar 23, 2023by Akash Singh Mar 23, 2023
Soong Lab+ takes 'red' as the design theme for Coloratus Bar in Beijing, stimulating wild energy of the place from the inside out.
A dramatic continuum of curves, curls and waves defines the Cavernous home
Mar 22, 2023by Sunena V Maju Mar 22, 2023
Studio Humus and Spaces and Design craft a cave-like abode in Kolkata that seamlessly flows in curves and drapes of organic design.
The Oscars 2023 stage design references art deco and the aesthetic of cinema halls
Mar 16, 2023by STIRworld Mar 16, 2023
Misty Buckley and Alana Billingsley, the first women designer duo to produce the Academy Awards set, emphasised nostalgia and love for films, through cinema hall iconography.
Exploring technological innovations and sustainable practices at LiGHT22
Feb 21, 2023by Samta Nadeem, Almas Sadique Feb 21, 2023
The two-day lighting event witnessed a healthy attendance of presenters and visitors, as well as a series of engaging talks.
'Do you speak Design?' Salone del Mobile Milano 2023 to probe in its renewed edition
Feb 17, 2023by Jincy Iype Feb 17, 2023
With 'light' as the underlying and overarching theme, Salone del Mobile.Milano's 61st edition announced a rethought trade fair model, with the lighting biennial Euroloce making a return.
Patina Maldives' dynamic luxury pockets derive inspiration from its coastal context
Feb 14, 2023by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Feb 14, 2023
Studio MK27 designs Patina Maldives, as a luxurious environment with a mix of water villas, in-land villas, and beach suites, fit for socialising and quiet contemplation alike.
Shake it up: colour and light define the Naked and Famous bar in Seville
Feb 06, 2023by Sunena V Maju Feb 06, 2023
LUCAS Y HERNÁNDEZ - GIL Arquitectos' new cocktail bar in Seville, Spain, takes shape as a design cocktail of sequenced spaces distinguished in colours and themes.
Nguyen Coffee is a rustic pavilion soaring modestly above the highlands of Vietnam
Jan 21, 2023by Jerry Elengical Jan 21, 2023
This outdoor café by The Bloom, features a sharply undulating roof of iron and natural wood, beneath an open plan space that preaches lightness with close ties to nature.
Tala Fustok Studio’s residential design evokes a allure of a luxurious boutique hotel
Jan 19, 2023by Pallavi Mehra Jan 19, 2023
Palace Gate London, a residential apartment by Tala Fustok Studio, has all the hallmarks of a high-end boutique hotel, featuring a mix of vintage furniture and contemporary art.
Casa Lorena is a pastel-toned urban haven filled with nature and light in Mexico
Jan 17, 2023by Jerry Elengical Jan 17, 2023
Workshop, Diseño y Construcción has renovated an early 20th-century home on a narrow plot in Mérida, Yucatán, blending modern sensibilities with traditional flourishes.
Masquespacio creates an evocative world of colours and imperfections for Lynk & Co
Jan 11, 2023by Sunena V Maju Jan 11, 2023
For Lynk & Co's new club in Barcelona, Masquespacio designs a world of utopias with different spaces, adorning different themes inspired by architecture, movies, and music.
The Dong Fureng House Museum reinstates human spirit in an old building
Jan 09, 2023by Amarjeet Singh Tomar Jan 09, 2023
The Dong Fureng House Museum, reinstated in a listed brick-wood building, commemorates the life and legacy of the eminent economist of the same name.
Fran Silvestre Arquitectos designs Villa 95 in Spain as a single continuous gesture
Jan 04, 2023by Jerry Elengical Jan 04, 2023
The home, comprising three staggered volumes that connect at their vertices to emulate a terraced walkway, carve a path that zig-zags through the landscape before it.
CraftsPOD Design Studio negotiates with the limitations of a commercial typology
Jan 02, 2023by Dhwani Shanghvi Jan 02, 2023
The Philanthropist’s Office in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, creates a holistic expression through elements reflecting on the identity of the workplace.
View from the inside: an on ground account of the World Architecture Festival 2022
Dec 23, 2022by Afra Safa Dec 23, 2022
Hosted in Lisbon, Portugal the three-day event brought together some of the biggest names in architecture under one roof, celebrating the best of architecture.
The Middle Half: transforming the 1962 hillside home in Mill Valley
Dec 20, 2022by Pooja Suresh Hollannavar Dec 20, 2022
San Francisco-based Spiegel Aihara Workshop (SAW) transforms the mid-century modern home by opening the core.
KAI Yufuin: a modern 'ryokan' in the hot springs of Japan by Kengo Kuma
Dec 16, 2022by Sunena V Maju Dec 16, 2022
Inspired by the onsens and ryokans of Japan, Kengo Kuma & Associates' KAI Yufuin project is wrapped in the traditionality of Japanese farmhouse architecture, in the Ōita Prefecture.
LIT Lighting Design Awards announces winners of the sixth edition
Dec 12, 2022by STIRworld Dec 12, 2022
The LIT Lighting Design Awards 2022 honours innovations in the global lighting industry, with winners selected from 650 submissions from 51 countries.
Lesia Topolnyk wins 2022 Prix de Rome for Architecture with ‘No Innocent Landscape’
Dec 10, 2022by STIRworld Dec 10, 2022
Granted to architects under the age of 35 in the Netherlands, this year’s prize was centred on the theme of Healing Sites, with 53 unique proposals in the pool of submitted entries.
Dezeen Awards 2022 highlights flexibility, reuse, and sustainability in design
Nov 30, 2022by Jerry Elengical Nov 30, 2022
The fifth edition of the awards highlights pertinent questions on the future of the global creative economy, with winners selected from among 5,400 entries received from 90 countries.
Clan Living – The Founder: a new model of micro-living for digital nomads in Bali
Nov 14, 2022by Sunena V Maju Nov 14, 2022
For Clan Living–The Founder Ubud, Ruang Nyaman employs bamboo architecture to design a micro-living space for the digital nomads, combining the comforts of working and vacation.
Wutopia Lab summons landscapes from fairytales for a bookstore in China
Nov 11, 2022by Jerry Elengical Nov 11, 2022
The Miro Store of Duoyun Bookstore in the city of Yancheng, creates a narrative based on the work of Italian artist Cristina Làstrego to infuse an ethereal ambience to retail design.
X+ Living devises Changsha Fundolandπ as a surreal escapist fantasy in China
Nov 09, 2022by Jerry Elengical Nov 09, 2022
In the city of Changsha, this multifaceted cyberpunk-style recreational space has been described as an "offline social entertainment metaverse” born from an explosion of design.
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