This season Iris Van Herpen’s designs draw attention to the visionary ideas of Oceanix, the world’s first floating city and the important new generation of architects that show us the ingenuity and desirability of waterborne architecture. The new collection embodies the fluidity and fragmentation of aquatic architecture, with dynamic patterns of light and shadow and … Read more
Completely self-sufficient, Vollebak Island conceptualized by globally renowned architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) boasts a diverse ecosystem of dense forests and over 11 acres of land to explore. The purchase of the island includes the coveted and exclusive rights to Ingels’ design vision and planning permission for those designs. Canadian Vollebak Island offers an … Read more
A new exhibition at Danish Architecture Center (DAC) focuses on the dilemmas facing Danish architecture. On 21 April, the Danish Architecture Center‘s new, large exhibition Backstage opens. The exhibition focuses on key dilemmas in Danish architecture that affect us all. There is much at stake! Can we (still) afford to live in the … Read more
High-end French department store Galeries Lafayette moves to 60 Avenue des Champs-Elysées in Paris. With 6,500 sq.m. – the largest retail space on the avenue – this new address aims to offer local and international visitors a one-of-a-kind, more intimate and responsive department store model. Galeries Lafayette also launches a conversational app called Personal … Read more