You know the setup — the one that’s part of seemingly every horror movie ever made. Would-be victims use their wits to outrun hordes of moaning zombies, but a few folks always get caught and disappear in a grisly, lip-smacking, bone-crunching gore-fest. Will so-called “zombie companies” soon do the same to parts of the U.S. … Continue reading Will ‘Zombie Companies’ Eat The US Economy? Continue Reading
Brooklyn designer Erin Considine has created jewellery from scraps of silver found in her studio and letting “the metal flow” to make organic shapes. Considine handmade the series for New York brand Lauren Manoogian by melting scraps of sterling silver and reshaping them at a very high heat. The designer said she drew on her experience of working with steel while studying … Continue reading Erin Considine creates jewellery that looks “semi-liquid” using recycled sterling silver Continue Reading
House in Pyrgos is a fortress-style holiday home covered with earth-toned plaster built by Kapsimalis Architects on the Greek island of Santorini. Set on a sloping site, House in Pyrgos is surrounded by vineyards and faces the Aegean Sea. Its angular, projecting form is designed to recall a rocky outcrop and the fortifications of the Greek island’s old … Continue reading Kapsimalis Architects builds imposing summer house in Santorini Continue Reading
Lisbon-based designer Sam Baron has created a set of signs made from bricks, tape and mirrors to encourage social distancing at the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, which reopened this week. Baron created the series of interventions to allow visitors to the Amanda Levete-designed Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT) in Lisbon to navigate around the building while … Continue reading Sam Baron creates brick and mirror signage to allow social distancing at the MAAT Continue Reading
Band-Aid is launching a range of bandages in light and dark shades of black and brown to make its products more racially inclusive. The company announced the new products on its Instagram with an image that shows adhesive strips in five different colours including pale shades to darker hues. Band-Aid, which is a part of Johnson & Johnson, created … Continue reading Band-Aid launches bandages to “embrace the beauty of diverse skin” Continue Reading
Readers are debating Michael Fords’ statement that architects “who want to really impact the fight for racial equality” should stop designing jails and prisons, and sharing their thoughts on other top stories in this week’s . Ford, an architectural designer, believes that these buildings particularly represent an unjust system in America, where African Americans are incarcerated at … Continue reading “Architects aren’t going to change it all but they can certainly help” say commenters Continue Reading
Santiago studio Guillermo Acuña Arquitectos Asociados has separated a rural house near the ocean in Chile into a pair of elevated structures topped with grooved-metal roofs. Guillermo Acuña Arquitectos Asociados complete the house in Aguantao, which is located on the edge of the rugged Peninsula de Rilán on the Chiloé archipelago. The metal roof extends over glazed walls and … Continue reading Offset shed-like volumes form Casa Aguantao on Chile’s Peninsula de Rilán Continue Reading
Summer’s on your fingertips; it’s time to plan the adventure of a lifetime! If you’re a travel enthusiast and driving relaxes you, buying an RV is an excellent investment. Brand new campers can be very pricey, that’s why there are many used RVs offers on the automotive market. However, you can make some adjustments to fit your lifestyle. Companies like Oaktree … Continue reading Countries With The Most Developed Motorhome Culture Continue Reading
With the summer season coming and Coronavirus lockdown still standing, you can be sure that you’ll be spending most of your upcoming weeks in your backyard. That’s why it’s essential to make sure that you make it a place where you’ll be able to relax and rest after this year’s rollercoaster. And if you’re afraid that your budget … Continue reading The Best on Budget DIY Ideas For Your Backyard Continue Reading
If you take a look at what’s trending on TikTok right now, a lot of it will have to do with DIY (Do It Yourself). It would seem that due to the lockdown and economic shutdown, people suddenly have a lot of time on their hands. With some free time to kill, what could be better than trying out some … Continue reading Watch These TikTokers Show Off Their Amazing DIY Skills Continue Reading