A New Da Vinci Film Is In The Works
As one of the most famous artists, scientists, and human beings of all time, Leonardo Da Vinci is a constant source of fascination for screenplay writers and TV moguls. We saw the life of Da Vinci brought to li...
Stefano Boeri To Built Largest and Most Innovative Rehabilitation Center of China
The Chinese office of Stefano Boeri has won an international competition to build a Rehabilitation Center for people with disabilities in Shenzhen. The complex will take the form of a building that is both ...
Herzog & de Meuron And Quadrangle Reveal Canada’s Tallest Skyscraper
Swiss-based architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron and Canadian architects Quadrangle have unveiled plans for a super-skinny skyscraper at the northwest corner of Bay and Bloor in Toronto, that will rise 32...
La Biennale di Venezia Postponed Till 2021
La Biennale di Venezia has just announced that the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – How Will We Live Together? – curated by Hashim Sarkis, will be postponed once more, and will be held fro...
Ventura Projects In Milan To Close After 10 Editions Due To Coronavirus Crisis
After 10 successful editions and while fully prepared for the 11th edition of Ventura Projects during Milan Design Week 2020, Ventura Projects is no longer feasible. Both Ventura Centrale and Ventura Future had...
IKEA Shows How To Make Furniture Forts For Children In Lockdown
Furniture giant IKEA has unveiled six playhouses that can be easily built with its products to entertain children during coronavirus lockdown. Created by Ikea Russia and creative agency Instinct, the project fo...
2020 Serpentine Pavilion Postponed Until Next Year Due To Coronavirus
The opening of the 2020 Serpentine Pavilion designed by Johannesburg-based practice Counterspace, has been postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Counterspace's structure was due to be open on ...
50 Ideas for the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day
Today the World celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the one day a year we reaffirm our commitment to understanding our planet’s interconnected systems and to protecting it for future generations.
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Apple’s Magic Keyboard Is Now Available
The new Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro is now available to purchase for $299 on apple.com after its launches last week. Magic Keyboard brings a whole new level of versatility and capability to iPad Pro, and is th...
Matthew McConaughey Hosts a Virtual Bingo Game for Senior Citizens with His Family
A virtual bingo game was hosted for the people residing at a senior citizens center by the Austin Icon and Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey and his family during the weekend. Now, there have been a lot o...
Apple And Google Team Up On COVID-19 Contact Tracing Technology For iOS and Android
Across the world, governments and health authorities are working together to find solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic, to protect people and get society back up and running. Software developers are contributing ...
Salone del Mobile 2020 Cancelled And Postponed To 2021
The 2020 edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano has been suspended. The event will now take place from 13th to 18th April 2021. The decision to postpone was made by the Board of the Salone del Mobile.Milano in...
Bosch Develops Rapid Test For COVID-19
The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is posing major challenges for healthcare systems and medical institutions worldwide. An ability to rapidly diagnose the virus is of invaluable help in curbing its exponential spread ...
Milan’s Salone del Mobile Postponed Until June 2020 Due To Coronavirus
The Salone del Mobile furniture fair in Milan has been postponed until 16-21 June in response to Italy's coronavirus outbreak. Salone del Mobile, which is the world's largest and most important furniture fair...
Zaha Hadid Architects To Build New OPPO Headquarters In Shenzhen
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has been selected to build OPPO’s new headquarters in Shenzhen, China. OPPO launched their first phone in 2008, growing to become China’s leading smartphone manufacturer and the...
Olson Kundig Designs World’s First Facility for Converting Human Bodies into Soil
American design practice Olson Kundig has revealed plans for Recompose, a facility that provides a sustainable option for after-death care. Led by design principal Alan Maskin, when Recompose|SEATTLE opens in S...
Heatherwick Studio’s 1000 Trees Complex Takes Shape In Shanghai
Located in a residential area 20 minutes from central Shanghai, 1000 Trees is a mixed-use development spanning 300,000 square-meters. The 15-acre site is located next to the M50 arts district and a public park....
Carlo Ratti Teams Up With Olafur Eliasson To Create The World’s Largest Crowdsourced Mosaic
Scribit, the Carlo Ratti-invented robot that turns vertical surfaces into canvases, has teamed up with leading artist Olafur Eliasson's non-profit Little Sun to draw an illustration of the sun's path in thousan...
Zeyu Cai And Sibei Li Win The People’s Notre-Dame Design Competition
Designers Zeyu Cai and Sibei Li have been announced as the winners of the People’s Notre Dame design competition organized by GoArchitect. With 226 entries from 56 countries, the winning proposal was chosen b...
OMA’s Qianhai International Financial Exchange Center In Shenzhen
OMA's design for the International Conference and Exchange Center (IFEC) in Shenzhen has been chosen as the winner of a design competition. The building combines large scale conference facilities with a 400-roo...
OMA Turns Houston Post Office Into Mixed-Use Cultural Complex
OMA is turning a historic Barbara Jordan Post Office in downtown Houston, Texas, into a complex featuring arts and music venue, workspaces and one of the world's largest rooftop parks and farms. Balancing prese...