Calm in the storm: Hugh Dutton designs Art Basel’s Swire Properties Lounge

Calm in the storm: Hugh Dutton designs Art Basel’s Swire Properties Lounge

by Ann Binlot, Wallpaper* For the occasion of Art Basel, British architect Hugh Dutton created a rare oasis of calm in the middle of Hong Kong. The Swire Properties Lounge – located on the Level 1 Concourse opposite the Hall 1C entrance of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre – provided select visitors with…

Legendary designers like Tom Dixon and Zaha Hadid create prefab houses and pavilions

Legendary designers like Tom Dixon and Zaha Hadid create prefab houses and pavilions

Robbie Antonio , founder and president of New York-based Antonio Development and managing director of Philippine-based Century Properties is offering anyone this possibility, through Revolution: a range of pre-crafted limited-edition homes and pavilions, exclusively designed in partnership with an impressive list of over 30 architects, designers and artists that include Pritzker Prize-winner Zaha Hadid, Kengo…

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN: NEST POD BY FERNANDO ROMERO

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN: NEST POD BY FERNANDO ROMERO

by Daria Speiwok, Coveted Edition Our interior design magazine will introduce one of today’s most relevant international architects. Fernando Romero is tightly involved in architectural design. The architect has designed a house of the future Nest Pod. Fernando Romero’s projects address a wide range of public and private initiatives from community education to urban development. Fernando Romero has been selected to design the New International Airport…

This futuristic pop-up home looks like a pod from outer space

This futuristic pop-up home looks like a pod from outer space

by Chloe Pantazi, Business Insider First, a French architecture firm released a pop-up home that looks like it’s made out of LEGO blocks.  Now, the Mexico City-based architect Fernando Romero has designed a concept for a prefabricated home called The Nest Pod, a saucer-shaped structure that can be built anywhere and customised according to room numbers and colour.  The unconventional home, which…

J Mayer H and Fernando Romero launch designs for prefabricated houses

J Mayer H and Fernando Romero launch designs for prefabricated houses

by Amy Frearson, Dezeen Fernando Romero and Jürgen Mayer H have become the latest architects to contribute to Revolution Precrafted, a prefabricated building service that already offers designs by Zaha Hadid, Sou Fujimoto and Kengo Kuma (+ slideshow). Mexico City-based Romero and Berlin architect Mayer H have both designed compact homes for the company, which was launched by developer and art collector Robbie Antonio to make…

Prefab luxury in amazing pavilions

Prefab luxury in amazing pavilions

Zaha Hadid, Sou Fujimoto and other big names sign the projects by MARIANA KINDLE, CASA Vogue The Japanese design office Muji was a pioneer in associating luxury with prefabricated structures. Robbie Antonio then launched the Revolution PreCraft project , which brings together a set of prefabricated pavilions designed by 30 renowned designers and architects, including Zaha Hadid , Sou Fujimoto , Daniel Libeskind and…

Lenny Kravitz, the singer who is also an interior designer

Lenny Kravitz, the singer who is also an interior designer

by Idealista/News He had already proven himself as a reference musician on the international scene for a long time. Now, Lenny Kravitz has come to show the world that he also has an artist streak as an interior designer with the so-called  Instrumental Home. Designed by the architect Marmol Radziner, this modular house is located in a lush forest area and is formed from an office,…

ZAHA HADID AND SOU FUJIMOTO AMONG 30 TO DESIGN PRE-FAB PAVILIONS FOR REVOLUTION PRECRAFTED

ZAHA HADID AND SOU FUJIMOTO AMONG 30 TO DESIGN PRE-FAB PAVILIONS FOR REVOLUTION PRECRAFTED

Robbie Antonio’s “Revolution PreCrafted” is a collection of pre-fabricated pavilions by 30 top designers and architects. Some have already been built, being exhibited at Design Miami, while others are planned for the future. The website link: http://www.archdaily.com/780887/zaha-and-fujimoto-among-30-to-design-pre-fab-pavilions-for-revolution-precraft