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Posts tagged 'Douglas Murphy'

Frank Gehry’s Biomuseo

An elaborate steel structure supports the canopies (Images: Victoria Murillo/IstmoPhoto.com) Frank Gehry marks his first project in Latin America with a multicoloured collision of canopies

Architecture

All that is Solid by Danny Dorling

Britain’s housing crisis isn’t a question of supply – it’s far more serious than that, finds Douglas Murphy “The last time the housing finance system

Opinion

Pérez Art Museum, Miami, by Herzog & de Meuron

  The canopy provides shading for the building envelope Pérez Art Museum Miami Herzog & de Meuron’s latest project in Miami is a rugged concrete gallery

Architecture

Reid Building by Steven Holl

The facade is clad in green-blue acid-etched glass (images: Paul Riddle) Steven Holl’s first UK building stares down one of the country’s finest. But has

Architecture

LSE Student Union by O’Donnell + Tuomey

The form was developed in response to right-to-light restrictions (image: Dennis Gilbert/View Images) O’Donnell + Tuomey reminds us that London is a “city of bricks” with

Architecture

RW Concrete Church

A cantilever forms one arm of a cross motif on the church’s western facade Nameless Architecture’s quietly powerful church in Seoul explores the symbolic potential

Architecture

De Rotterdam by OMA

The building sits next to UN Studio’s Erasmus bridge (Image: Ossip van Duivenbode/OMA) Rotterdam is not a pretty city. Almost completely flattened during the Second

Architecture

2013 Icon Awards winner: Rijksmuseum, Interior of the Year

Spanish firm Cruz y Ortiz’s restoration of the Netherland’s largest museum shows the grandeur of 19th-century romanticism in a new light Since Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum reopened

Design

2013 Icon Awards winner: Robbrecht and Daem, Architecture Practice of the Year

Amid the showiness of contemporary high-profile architecture, this Ghent-based practice stands out for its thoughtful, sensitive and reticent approach to existing buildings and its original

Architecture

The Interlace: Singapore’s luxury housing

(image: Jonas Klock) Ole Scheeren and OMA have teamed up to design a luxury residential block in Singapore that borrows aesthetically from post-war housing. The

Architecture

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alderbaran

Mission Aldebaran: An immersive exhibition fusing fragrance and furniture

Lexus MDW

Lexus brings human-centred technology and cutting-edge design to this year’s Milan Design Week

ICON 217 : Spring/Summer 2025

Matter and Shape returns to Paris for its second edition

Georg Jensen Bond Street

Universal Design Studio and AKQA design interiors for new Georg Jensen flagship showroom on New Bond Street

The new PARISIENNE 21 Collection by Fermob: French Chic

SURF

100 Years of Waveriding: A Design-Led Dive into Cornwall’s Surf Culture

Dexter Wisby exhibits his Studio Salvage Collection at CDW 2025

MUNCH x Rejina Pyo

The evocative works of Edvard Munch inspire a new capsule collection by Rejina Pyo and MUNCH Museum




Architects

Georg Jensen Bond Street

Universal Design Studio and AKQA design interiors for new Georg Jensen flagship showroom on New Bond Street

VILLA OTTSJÖ

Note (design studio) presents first architecture project in Sweden’s rural Jämtland

Architecture Icon: How the Noguchi Musuem advances the appreciation of its founder’s art and legacy

Bobo tap

Gustav Winsth and Max Stjerna reimagine the Stockholm showroom of Swedish glassware brand Bobo

Studio Saar

The Third Space in Udaipur, India, is a community space that mixes old and new

Cobe Opera Park Copenhagen aerial view

An island park in central Copenhagen showcases the plants of the world

Contemporary architecture in dialogue with nature

Snohetta

The Sámi hub Čoarvemátta is designed to withstand the harsh winters of north Norway

Alexandra Road Estate

Architecture Against the Odds looks at difficult sites in a new exhibition at RIBA


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alderbaran

Mission Aldebaran: An immersive exhibition fusing fragrance and furniture

Lexus MDW

Lexus brings human-centred technology and cutting-edge design to this year’s Milan Design Week

Matter and Shape returns to Paris for its second edition

SURF

100 Years of Waveriding: A Design-Led Dive into Cornwall’s Surf Culture

Dexter Wisby exhibits his Studio Salvage Collection at CDW 2025

MUNCH x Rejina Pyo

The evocative works of Edvard Munch inspire a new capsule collection by Rejina Pyo and MUNCH Museum

PK23

Poul Kjærholm: The timeless vision of a Danish design icon

Audo Copenhagen

Light up your space with ICON’s top design picks for the new season

Tom Wood

ICON profiles the female leaders revolutionising the Scandinavian fashion industry


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alderbaran

Mission Aldebaran: An immersive exhibition fusing fragrance and furniture

Lexus MDW

Lexus brings human-centred technology and cutting-edge design to this year’s Milan Design Week

ICON 217 : Spring/Summer 2025

Matter and Shape returns to Paris for its second edition

Georg Jensen Bond Street

Universal Design Studio and AKQA design interiors for new Georg Jensen flagship showroom on New Bond Street

The new PARISIENNE 21 Collection by Fermob: French Chic

SURF

100 Years of Waveriding: A Design-Led Dive into Cornwall’s Surf Culture

Dexter Wisby exhibits his Studio Salvage Collection at CDW 2025

MUNCH x Rejina Pyo

The evocative works of Edvard Munch inspire a new capsule collection by Rejina Pyo and MUNCH Museum