A Bangladeshi firm has won the Earth Architecture Competition. Founded by the Nka Foundation, the competition called architects to build an arts centre in Ghana >
Manufract has designed a furniture range that mimics the process that trees go through when they self-heal as they naturally release resin to fix the wound. >
“Mixed Plate: The Architecture of Hawaii” celebrates the mixed cultural heritage in Hawaii, and how that is distinctly reflected through its architecture. >
Originally designed for astronauts, the Lifewrap is a first-aid garment used to stabilise women who are suffering from obstetric haemorrhage and shock. >
The nomadic bandits who roamed Brazil in search of money, food and revenge inspired Cangaço Collection, the Campana Brothers’ latest furniture range. >
Known for Kama Sutra inspired architecture, Frederico Babina is back and illustrating iconic architectural styles based on their most rudimentary lines. >
Architects in Abu Dhabi have used an illuminating concrete on the façade of the Al Aziz Mosque – it glows brightly with the 99 different names of God >
Japanese architect Hiroshi Nakamura designed the Ribbon Chapel – a structure wrapped in double spiral stairways with striking views of the ocean and islands. >
Eating alone has become almost as common as eating with other people – this design for solitary dining makes this new eating culture more comfortable. >
This community clinic in the Australian outback, designed by Kaunitz Yeung Architecture, won Best Sustainable Development of the Year at the LEAF Awards. >
Designer Kelli Anderson has perfected a sequence of cuts and folds that turn a piece of paper into a functional camera that pops up from the centre fold. >
