A personal review of design creations
Chapel of Sound
Designed by OPEN architecture, this monolithic open-air concert hall overviews the ruins of the Ming Dynasty-era Great Wall, just two hours away from Beijing.
‘A midsummer night's dream’ suite by Bernadotte & Kylberg at the Icehotel
Prince Carl Philip Bernadotte and Oscar Kylberg have designed and built a suite in Icehotel 365. This is the first time that the award-winning design duo has taken on a project consisting entirely of ice and snow.
AlUla Design Award
For its inaugural edition, AlUla Design Award is inviting designers, artists, artisans, and lifestyle retail brands to create products inspired by the aesthetics of AlUla.
Shepparton Art Museum by Denton Corker Marshall
Australia’s newest art museum, Shepparton Art Museum opened its doors with nine free exhibitions, four new artwork commissions and presenting more than 200 artists in a celebration of the area’s rich and diverse culture, people and landscape.
Denver Art Museum Design Galleries and Studio by OMA
For its new design galleries, the museum has inaugurated an open, central piazza surrounded by perimeter rooms organised in an alternating sequence of rooms and islands.
M+ Hong Kong, Asia’s First Global Museum of Visual Culture
Announced back in 2012, M+, by Herzog & de Meuron, opens to the public on November 12th with three weekends of celebratory programmes.
‘Mirage’ by Sabine Marcelis for Gallery COLLECTIONAL
For its inaugural show, ‘The Shape of Things To Come’, Gallery COLLECTIONAL, Dubai’s first design gallery, unveils a world premiere by Sabine Marcelis.
Gallery COLLECTIONAL - Dubai’s first design gallery
COLLECTIONAL launches during Dubai Design Week with ‘The Shape of Things To Come’ exhibition and an exclusive Sabine Marcelis commission.
Entangled Matters by Adrian Pepe
During Dubai Design Week 2021, discover the universe of Adrian Perez, also know as Adrian Pepe. Born in Honduras, based in Beirut, Adrian’s recent work uses Awassi wool from a sheep bred in the Levantine region for over 5,000 years.
Tanween 2021 by Tashkeel
Made In UAE… This is the first and most important condition that Dubai-based Tashkeel as set for its yearly collection since its inception. On the occasion of the seventh edition of Dubai Design Week, discover the 2021 collection.