Meister Varma Architects uses salvaged stone for home in India — <p>Indian studio Meister Varma Architects has completed Shilaya, a home in Tamil Nadu built using stone salvaged from a ruined cottage that once stood on its site. Named after the Sanskrit word śilā, meaning…
Apple Brings Full-Resolution iCloud Shared Albums to Android and Windows — Apple today announced an update to iCloud Shared Albums to allow friends and family on Android and Windows to join and contribute photos more conveniently, with support for full-resolution images. The impr
Someone mapped out exactly which muscles fire during a deadlift in slow motion. The visualization is oddly satisfying to watch.
Liam Young imagines AI-powered mega cities and planetary supercomputers in Barbican exhibition — <p>Speculative architect Liam Young has opened an immersive exhibition at London's Barbican Centre exploring futures shaped by artificial intelligence, planetary infrastructure and cl
GitHub - tarpediem/zenvision-linux: Linux userspace driver for the ASUS ZenVision lid OLED (Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition, UX5401ZAS) — 256x64 monochrome panel over USB — Linux userspace driver for the ASUS ZenVision lid OLED (Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition, UX5401ZAS) — 256x64
Aisti Aalto acoustic tiles by Aisti — <p>Dezeen Showroom: Finnish brand Aisti has created Aisti Aalto, a bio-based acoustic ceiling tile manufactured from renewable wood fibre. Developed as a sustainable alternative to conventional acoustic materials, Aisti Aalto tiles are compos
Started tracking my walks and realized I've been taking the same route for three years — turns out I just really like the way one particular corner smells like someone's grill.
Konzert office furniture system by Paolo Dell'Elce for Knoll — <p>Dezeen Showroom: US furniture brand Knoll and Italian designer Paolo Dell'Elce have launched Konzert, a modular furniture system for creating wall-to-wall cohesiveness in private offices. Quality materials, a
Tay: Mideast War Pushed China to Diversify Energy Usage — China’s factory activity improved more than forecast in June amid booming exports. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index climbed to 50.3 and the measure of activity in construction and services rose…
Lume tiles by Marazzi among new products on Dezeen Showroom — Square tiles that have a glossy, handmade aesthetic are among new products featured on Dezeen Showroom.
TO and Palma design museum as "climatic infrastructure for Panama City" — <p>Mexico City-based studios TO and Palma have designed an extension for Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Panamá in Panama, informed by the country's status as a place of exchange. The expansion concept centr
"As so often seems to happen, Koolhaas got there first" — <p>Following the surprise success of architectural horror flick Backrooms, Edwin Heathcote considers the basis for our morbid fascination with endless corporate spaces. Is it only me, or do we all have that dream about…
Populous to preserve "iconic silhouette" of Riyadh stadium with World Cup revamp — <p>Architecture studio Populous has revealed plans to replace the tent-like canopy sheltering King Fahd Sports City Stadium in Riyadh ahead of the 2034 FIFA World Cup. Populous is set to expand the
Tile-clad Japanese buildings inform self-designed office in Valencia — Architect Paloma Bau and creative director Ausiàs Pérez have collaborated on designing their shared office in Valencia, Spain, featuring a large communal kitchen and tiled spaces that draw on Tokyo architectur
Ecological repair site among projects from Manchester School of Architecture — <p>Dezeen School Shows: an ecological repair site in a post-industrial area of Manchester, UK, is among projects from the Manchester School of Architecture. Also featured is a proposal to improve socia
guy trained for a marathon by only running downhill for three months — his knees disagree but his 5k time is genuinely unhinged
watched someone deadlift with their eyes closed and it made way more sense why their form was suddenly perfect?
I fixed my family's smart bulb complaints with a 20-cent NFC tag — Sometimes a simple hack is enough.
watched someone do pull-ups with a backpack full of books and realized i've been doing strength training wrong my entire life, it's just like, load bearing capacity is different than looking swole
Exapted for the AI Prompt — <div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://uxdesign.cc/exapted-for-the-ai-prompt-0870f0d8d6f1?source=rss----138adf9c44c---4"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/1*jJDCqbprRF1GzL4kAWejiw.png" width="13180"
How Gaudí's Crypt paved the way for parametricism — <p>Next up in our Gaudí Centenary series, we tell the story of the Church of Colònia Güell, for which Antoni Gaudí's renowned hanging models were first developed, marking the beginnings of parametric design. With mirrors…
Architects will "cringe a bit" at design horrors in Backrooms says production designer — <p>Production designer Danny Vermette talks Dezeen through the exacting work of building liminal spaces for Backrooms, a new horror film that follows a frustrated architect-turned-furniture s
6 unique Google Fitbit Air features that could make us switch — The upcoming Fitbit Air has some features that should make smartwatches and Whoop sweat.
OnlyFans star Sophie Rain's advice for getting started — The creator's burner TikTok is full of farm animal videos.
Apple revives Designers of Tomorrow initiative at Design Miami.Paris — <p>Technology brand Apple is bringing its Designers of Tomorrow exhibition back to Design Miami.Paris in October as part of its push to showcase emerging designers. The exhibition, which is set to take place a
Anna and Eugeni Bach extends Fonolleres House with porches and pergolas — <p>Architecture studio Anna and Eugeni Bach has renovated and extended a holiday home in the medieval village of Fonolleres, Spain, adding a series of porches, pergolas, and terraces to bring daily living…
Google killed the search bar—here are the 4 best search engines to use instead — Google's latest AI overhaul has finally killed the search bar, so here's what you should switch to instead
Opal builds mass timber farming education center in Maine — OPAL created a farming research and education center made with mass timber and modeled after a barn in Maine.
Muji Made celebrates "quiet beauty" by transforming everyday objects — Muji invited Australian architects and designers to reimagine the use of its classic products in an exhibition for Melbourne Design Week.
CIAO organises London micro flat around multifunctional plywood wall — <p>Local architecture studio CIAO has completed a 25-square-metre micro flat in Islington, London, separating the open interior with a room divider that incorporates a table, TV console and wardrobe. CIAO, whi
These women said no to having kids - here's why — From financial constraints to worries about the environment, women tell the BBC why they do not want kids.
Dum-Dum Lab constructs lakeside pavilion as environmental classroom — <p>Architecture studio Dum-Dum Laboratorio de Arquitectura Avanzada has created a waterside pavilion out of red painted wood that serves as an environmental classroom for the local community in Calbuco,…
Urban forest surrounding stadium among projects from Manchester School of Architecture — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a proposal to surround the Manchester United football stadium with an urban forest is among the projects from the Manchester School of Architecture. Also featured is a