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“Extending the Welcome Outwards”: A Conversation with Carmody Groarke

Led by Kevin Carmody and Andy Groarke, the London-based studio has quietly become one of the United Kingdom's leading architectural practices.

Words: Yuki Sumner
From: Architecture

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Johnston Marklee Creates a Puffed-Up Sofa

Knoll’s Biboni sees the L.A. architects approach a playful concept with their trademark rigour.

Words: Eric Mutrie
From: Design

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Mario Schjetnan and Grupo de Diseño Urbano Win 2025 Oberlander Prize

The groundbreaking Mexican practice is built around the ethos of a “human right to open space.”

Words: Stefan Novakovic
From: Architecture

Bézier soft seating collection by Minotti

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These Soft Seating Collections Bring Comfort to Contract and Residential Spaces

Sofas and lounge chairs from NeoCon that support productivity, plus plush, plump styles for the home.

Words: Kendra Jackson
From: Design

Slow Pavilion at Copenhagen Architecture Biennial

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Q&A: Josephine Michau on the Inaugural Copenhagen Architecture Biennial

In a world hyper focused on productivity and efficiency, the event is both a provocation and an invitation to slow down, the curator explains.

Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Architecture, Curiosity

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“Extending the Welcome Outwards”: A Conversation with Carmody Groarke

Words: Yuki Sumner
From: Architecture

Johnston Marklee Creates a Puffed-Up Sofa

Words: Eric Mutrie
From: Design

Mario Schjetnan and Grupo de Diseño Urbano Win 2025 Oberlander Prize

Words: Stefan Novakovic
From: Architecture

Unifi soft seating collection from Keilhauer

These Soft Seating Collections Bring Comfort to Contract and Residential Spaces

Words: Kendra Jackson
From: Design

Slow Down exhibition at Copenhagen Architecture Biennial

Q&A: Josephine Michau on the Inaugural Copenhagen Architecture Biennial

Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Architecture, Curiosity

Caesarstone’s ICON Collection Sets a Sustainable (and Stylish) New Benchmark

Words: Azure
From: Design

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5 Exceptional Collections from Cersaie 2025

Words: Kendra Jackson
From: Design

Loja lighting collection by Sebastian Herkner for Midgard

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Words: Sydney Shilling
From: Design

Acne Converts a Historic Science Lab Into Its Paris Showroom

Words: Eric Mutrie
From: Interiors

In Myanmar, Resilient Housing for the Price of a Smartphone

Words: Stefan Novakovic
From: Architecture

The Audi Concept C Strives for – and Embodies – Clarity

Words: Azure
From: Design

Sabine Marcelis Reflects Apple’s New Designs With Translucent Totems

Words: Eric Mutrie
From: Curiosity, Design

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#312: Sept/Oct 2025

Fenix Museum of Migration by MAD Architects

+ Sept/Oct 2025

The Show Must Go On: The Future of Museums

At a time when cultural institutions are under threat, V&A East Storehouse, Fenix in Rotterdam, London Museum and other cultural projects around the world are staging a daring new act.

Words: Giovanna Dunmall
From: Architecture

Red bridge in Toronto's new Port Lands district

+ Sept/Oct 2025

Everyone Say Biidaasige: Toronto’s Marvellous Park Is Just the Beginning for a New Port Lands

The crowning jewel in a $1.4 billion revitalization, Biidaasige Park stretches along the Don River’s mouth, which has been rerouted to open up Toronto’s previously flood-prone Port Lands for residential development. A once-in-a generation undertaking, the resplendent green space is already in full use — by hikers, cyclists, kayakers and playground scramblers.