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Miniview: Mondrian Singapore Duxton deconstructs the shophouse

Hotel Designs

Carter was taken with the big idea of the deconstructed shophouse. Rather than a direct translation, we took its parts and deconstructed it into contemporary forms,” she explained. To rediscover old details in contemporary and unexpected touches.” In the hotel rooms, inspiration abounds. “We

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Product watch: introducing Earth Collection from Red Dog Glass Design

Hotel Designs

With its vibrant hues and intricate designs, these glass panels and splashbacks harness the soothing power of nature, while adding a touch of luxury to your space. With its vibrant hues and intricate designs, these glass panels and splashbacks harness the soothing power of nature, while adding a touch of luxury to your space.

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Made by Fire explores "the power and fragility of Bohemian glass and porcelain"

Deezen

It will feature more than 100 original projects, including objects made from ceramics , porcelain and glass. It also focuses on the contemporary challenges in glass, ceramics and porcelain production. The exhibition aims to promote the networking of contemporary designers in Prague. Photo by Vojtěch Veškrna.

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A London Mews Home With a Subterranean Dance Floor Asks £3.8M

Dwell

Behind a modest brick exterior in Kensington, an expansive contemporary home built half underground is full of light, color, and kinetic design. Hidden House features a glass wall at the rear that retracts to create one big indoor/outdoor space. Homes that architects design for themselves have always fallen into a subgenre.

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Lari mini lamp by Karakter among 10 new products on Dezeen Showroom

Deezen

Dezeen Showroom: a miniaturised version of a glass lamp designed in the 1970s is among 10 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Similarly to the full-sized original, the Lari mini lamp features a hand-blown glass case, which is rechargeable for the contemporary user.

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Wexner Center for the Arts is "a building that is waiting to be a building"

Deezen

As we continue our deconstructivist series , we look at the Wexner Center for the Arts in Ohio by architect and theorist Peter Eisenman , which he claims "has nothing to do with deconstruction or deconstructivism.". I never had heard the term deconstruction when I did the Wexner centre," Eisenman told Dezeen. "I It's just not.

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10 Danish designs made from new technologies and traditional crafts

Deezen

Glass artist Lene Bødker has created two sculptures called Morphosis I and II that reference the resemblance between a tree trunk and the human torso. The artist used the lost-wax casting technique to create her sculptures and cast them in solid coloured glass. Find out more about Superbloom ›. Morphosis I and II by Lene Bødker.