Starr Charles

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RSHP designs chain of residential towers for Jumeirah waterfront

2 days ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

British studio RSHP has revealed plans for Peninsula Dubai, a group of 10 interconnected buildings containing a hotel and residences overlooking the water in Jumeirah, Dubai. The chain of buildings will be united by angular forms finished with screens and louvres and arranged by RSHP to create shaded public spaces along the waterfront. Six low-lying buildings will sit at the centre of the complex, bookended by two pairs of taller towers. The heights of the buildings are yet to be disclosed.
Skatepark design | Dezeen

4 days ago | dezeen.com | Jon Astbury |Ben Dreith |Starr Charles |Cajsa Carlson

Over the past 70 years skateboarding has gone from fringe to mainstream. Iain Borden, author of Skateboarding and the City, selects 11 skateparks that highlight the key aspects of the movement's culture. More
Eight living rooms where wood-clad ceilings add a sense of warmth

5 days ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

Ceilings clad with timber, larch and oak feature in our latest lookbook, which rounds up eight homes where wooden ceilings add a sense of warmth. While often used for flooring within the home, wood can also be used for ceilings, adding texture and warm hues to create inviting and cosy living spaces. Among the eight interiors featured below is a lakeside home in Québec cloaked in cedar planks and a converted rectory in New York adorned by reeded oak panelling.
Satish Jassal Architects completes net-zero social housing on London infill site

1 week ago | msn.com | Starr Charles

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Dropcity | Dezeen

1 week ago | dezeen.com | Jennifer Hahn |Max Fraser |Starr Charles |Dan Howarth

Pastel-toned, suicide-proofed chairs are among the penitentiary furniture revealed to the public as part of Prison Times, the debut exhibition curated by the Dropcity centre for architecture and design in Milan. More
Satish Jassal Architects completes net-zero social housing in London

1 week ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

London studio Satish Jassal Architects has completed a net-zero social housing complex on a disused site in the London Borough of Haringey. Developed by Haringey Council, the Edith Road development is arranged across three brick buildings housing five apartments, one duplex and two townhouses that overlook a shared residential courtyard.
Lina Ghotmeh completes boat-like Bahrain Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

1 week ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

A web of wooden joinery designed to mimic the rafters of a boat frames the Bahrain Pavilion, designed by Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh for the Expo 2025 Osaka. Named Connecting Seas, the 17-metre-tall pavilion draws on Bahrain's coastal heritage, taking cues from the region's traditional dhow boats that were once used to transport heavy goods.
Ten notable furniture designs by architects from Milan design week

1 week ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

Following Milan design week, we've rounded up furniture and lighting designed by well-known architects and studios that made an appearance at this year's event. Among the designs on show was a sculptural light with mirrored surfaces by Danish studio BIG, three-legged lamps by Swiss studio Herzog & de Meuron and a wooden deckchair by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma.
This week we highlighted the best designs from Milan design week

1 week ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

This week on Dezeen, we reported from Milan design week, revealing the best furniture, products and installations. To showcase the highlights of the biggest event in the design calendar, we published a series of roundups including standout installations, highlights from the Alcova exhibition, and funky chairs by emerging designers.
Lexus creates installations to foster connection at Milan design week

1 week ago | dezeen.com | Starr Charles

A series of interactive installations exploring the connection between humans and technology have opened at car brand Lexus' latest showcase during Milan design week. For this year's exhibition, Lexus created a pair of installations based on its Black Butterfly concept – a dual-interface cockpit control system developed for the LF-ZC concept car.