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Amazing staircases: six of the best
We choose some of our favourite staircases, from a viewing platform in Holland to a modern floating staircase in a 300 year-old house in Tel Aviv
Aberrant Architecture: play for today
Humour has become something of a signature for the work of David Chambers and Kevin Haley, collectively known as Aberrant Architecture. And while finding the fun in the projects they work on, from interactive installations to studies of the British pub, the duo approaches them through historical research and storytelling.
Herman Miller and Industrial Facility unveil new desktop storage system
Herman Miller and Industrial Facility have designed a new desktop storage system called Formwork
Beats by Dr. Dre teams up with New York art collective Snarkitecture
Art collective Snarkitecture creates limited edition all white headphones which site on a sculpted marble pillow
Amazing examples of typography in architecture
A new book by Brooklyn-based illustrators and designers Mirko Ilić Corp brings together some of the best projects involving typography in architecture, design and art
When it comes to revenge, truth is stranger than fiction, says Erik Spiekermann
And we all thought the new American-based drama House of Cards was fiction... Well let’s look at what happened for real when alleged retaliation got out of hand in New York, says Erik Spiekermann. Erik Spiekermann set up MetaDesign and FontShop, and is a teacher, author, designer and partner at Edenspiekermann
Henri Matisse: A cut above
He broke convention after convention within the art world, and was raising eyebrows right up to the end of his long life. Artist Henri Matisse had turned away from painting completely by 1948 and replaced his brushes entirely with scissors and paper, producing designs for windows, murals and religious garb for a Dominican chapel, plus magazine covers, an illustrated book and more. Now an exhibition at Tate Modern is celebrating the work of Matisse’s late period.
Architects design concepts to protect American cities from flooding
A urban flood defense system for Manhattan by architects BIG and Dutch One Architecture are among six ideas chosen by Rebuild by Design, an initiative that's working to help protect US cities from flooding after Hurricane Sandy
Massimo Listri's stunning interior photography
An exhibition of stunning interior photography by Massimo Listri was the backbone of this year's Milan showing by Mooi
Room with A view
Forme UK director Edward Price surveys the jaw-dropping vista from one of the luxurious serviced apartments at Cheval Residences' new Three Quays development, located next to the Tower of London.
