Tag: architect
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2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize won by Sir David Chipperfield, The Prolific Architect Who Is Radical In His Restraint
Sir David Alan Chipperfield CH Receives the 2023 Pritzker Architecture Prize. Civic architect, urban planner and activist, Sir David Alan Chipperfield CH has been selected as the 2023 Laureate of The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the award that is regarded internationally as architecture’s highest honor. Subtle yet powerful, subdued yet elegant, he is a prolific architect…
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Historic Glassmaker Appoints Marco Piva As Art Director
Since 1921, VENINI has transformed precious silica sand into molten glass, which is then blown and crafted by hand. In the next few days, Marco Piva will be taking up the role of Art Director at Venini with the aim of redefining the company’s product-focused creative path, starting from the study of its historic and…
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Moroso Salon Nanà is a way of fuelling impulse to blend styles and atmospheres
The Salon Nanà collection for Moroso is the result of a collaboration between French-Lebanese architect Annabel Karim Kassar and Italian company Moroso, renowned for its exploration of different styles and love of bringing different worlds together. The name of the Moroso Salon Nanà collection is designed to evoke images of convivial atmospheres like…
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One-of-a-kind Rolls-Royce x Kengo Kuma creation bridges luxury automotive and architectural worlds
Bespoke Rolls-Royce Dawn in collaboration with architect Kengo Kuma. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and Kengo Kuma have bridged the luxury automotive and architectural worlds with the unveiling of a first-of-its-kind Bespoke Rolls-Royce Dawn. The singular motor car will debut as a moving representation of the new luxury residence ‘The Kita’ in central Tokyo, designed by…
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The restored Hotel de la Marine in Paris to show visitors what 18th-century life was like
Come and dive into the 18th century at the Hôtel de la Marine. The restored Hotel de la Marine Paris to reopen to the public. The Hôtel de la Marine is a historic building on Place de la Concorde in Paris, to the east of rue Royale. It was built between 1757 and 1774 on…
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Bamboo airports and psychedelic oil refineries: Richard Rogers’ thrilling legacy
The visionary architect behind some of the world’s favourite landmarks – and some of its most expensive housing – is hanging up his pencil. Our critic assesses his impact