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Video reveals Minsuk Cho’s star-shaped Serpentine Pavilion

June 6, 2024 Tom Ravenscroft 0

See this year’s Serpentine Pavilion in London, which opens to the public tomorrow, in this short video produced by Dezeen for Serpentine. Designed by South Korean architect Minsuk Cho, the pavilion is formed of five angular structures arranged around a central circular void.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dezeen

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First train station by MAD designed to feel like a “museum about time”

May 24, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

Architect Ma Yansong explains how his studio MAD combined historical and contemporary elements for its first train station in this talk, hosted by Dezeen for the Beijing architecture practice. The one-on-one conversation between Yansong and Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft was held to celebrate the opening of the project, named Train Station in the Forest. MAD’s first station

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Serpentine Pavilion “a great riddle” says architect Minsuk Cho

May 14, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

Architect Minsuk Cho discusses his design for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the Serpentine. Cho is the founder and lead architect of Mass Studies, an architecture practice based in Seoul, South Korea. He is the 23rd architect to be chosen for the Serpentine commission, and the pavilion will

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Alessandro Mendini was an “atomic bomb of fantasy” says Philippe Starck

May 13, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

In this video produced by Dezeen for Triennale Milano and Fondation Cartier, Philippe Starck describes the “genius” of Alessandro Mendini following the opening of Io Sono Un Drago, an exhibition celebrating the designer. French designer Starck, who has contributed an immersive installation to coincide with the exhibition, emphasised the impact that Mendini has had on

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The Matropolitan Museum of Art unveils Sleeping Beauties exhibition spanning four centuries of fashion

May 7, 2024 Francesca Tesler 0

In this video, Dezeen previews the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute’s latest blockbuster fashion exhibition Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion, following last night’s Met Gala. The exhibition explores the concept of rebirth and renewal in fashion, showcasing the archival and restoration processes that take place behind the scenes of the Met’s Costume Institute. The exhibition

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Watch the third session of DesignMarch’s talks focusing on designing for the human senses

April 24, 2024 Simon Volt 0

Dezeen has teamed up with DesignMarch to livestream a day of talks on the role of architecture and design in addressing global imbalances. Watch the concluding session here from 2:30pm London time. DesignTalks is a programme of panel discussions that take place at the Henning Larsen Architects-designed Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavík,

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Watch the second session of DesignMarch’s talks exploring how design can dismantle cultural barriers

April 24, 2024 Simon Volt 0

Dezeen has teamed up with DesignMarch to livestream a day of talks exploring the role of architecture and design in addressing global imbalances. Watch the second session here from midday uk time. DesignTalks is a programme of live talks that take place at the Henning Larsen Architects-designed Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavík,

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Watch the first session of DesignMarch’s talks on architecture’s role in community empowerment

April 24, 2024 Simon Volt 0

Dezeen has teamed up with DesignMarch to livestream a day of talks focusing on the role of architecture and design in addressing global imbalances. Watch the first session here from 10am. DesignTalks comprises a series of discussions that take place at the Henning Larsen Architects-designed Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavík, Iceland. Streaming on

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V-Zug unveils neutral-toned showroom during Milan design week

April 15, 2024 Simon Volt 0

Swiss homeware brand V-Zug has opened its inaugural Milan showroom, combining soft hues and natural materials with high-tech appliances, as captured in this video produced by Dezeen. Called V-Zug Studio Milan, the showroom was designed by Italian architect and interior designer Elisa Ossino to encapsulate a “poetic simplicity” through blending objects crafted from natural materials with

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Dezeen video captures reconstructed spire at Notre-Dame

April 12, 2024 Lizzie Crook 0

This Dezeen video shows the restoration progress of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, including its reconstructed spire that is crowned by a golden rooster. In the video, viewers can see the 96-metre-tall spire without its scaffolding, with a design replicating the 1859 version designed by architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc.   View this post on Instagram   A

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