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David Chipperfield, Yinka Ilori and Ilse Crawford recognised in Queen’s New Year Honours list

December 31, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
David Chipperfield

Architect David Chipperfield has been given one of the highest awards available to a British citizen while designers including Yinka Ilori, Ilse Crawford and 6a Architects have received honours in the 2021 New Year Honours list. Chipperfield was added to the elite Order of the Companions of Honour in the annual list of awards given

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MAD unveils sinuous conference centre nestled amongst Chinese mountains

December 31, 2020 Tom Ravenscroft 0
Yabuli Entrepreneurs' Congress Center by MAD

Chinese architecture studio MAD has revealed the recently completed Yabuli Entrepreneurs’ Congress Center, which is surrounded by mountains in northeast China. Built within the Yabuli ski resort near the city of Harbin in northeast China, the conference centre was created as a permanent home for the Yabuli China Entrepreneurs Forum. According to MAD, the building was

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Klingelbeek Buildings / Dyvik Kahlen

December 31, 2020 Pilar Caballero 0

The two buildings shown are the first completed of eight residential buildings designed by Dyvik Kahlen for the Klingelbeek Estate, a beautiful green park along the river Rhine, in Arnhem, Holland, a project developed by the dutch developer Schipper Bosch.

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Remembering the great architects and designers we lost in 2020

December 31, 2020 Cajsa Carlson 0
Sir Terence Conran, founder of Habitat, portrait

To round off our review of 2020, Dezeen looks back at the designers and architects who passed away this year, including Italian designer Enzo Mari, British entrepreneur Terence Conran and Bulgarian artist Christo. A number of the people we lost in 2020 were victims of coronavirus. They include fashion brand Kenzo’s founder Kenzo Takada, architect and

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Castle Cabins in France and a Seaside Vancouver Villa: 10 Unbuilt Homes Submitted by our Readers

December 31, 2020 Eric Baldwin 0

Housing is a ubiquitous typology ripe for experimentation. Exploring form, view, materials and hierarchies, residential projects center on daily life and retreat. Designed to bring people together and provide space for isolation, homes can be open and inviting, secluded and private, or both at the same time. For unbuilt housing projects, these concepts are designed to rethink traditional forms and spatial layouts in the context of local climates and landscape conditions.