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Today is the day of one of my favorite sports. Today begins the World Swimming Championships. Lagranja, barcelones design group has been responsible of the design of the medals that will be delivered in these championships. Eleven years with…

Architect Richard Rogers and designer Giulio Cappellini will be headline speakers at this year’s Talks With 100% Design. The design fair 100% Design, which will take place on September 18th -21st offers a four-day programme based on 4 themes: ‘…

This morning OMA has been selected as winner in the contest for the Miami Beach Convention Center which we have talked about this days. In the final round of the contest they have had to compete with the also well-known architecture firm BIG, Bjarke…

Today it has announced the six candidates for winning the Stirling Prize 2013 which awards the RIBA every year. The projects are the followings: University of Limerick-Park Hill, Sheffield-Newhall Be, Essex-Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre-Bishop…

The Mercato restaurant makes reference to the vibrant atmosphere of a street market. Neri&Hu pay homage to the building's past, showing the old structure and empowering it with new materials, constantly playing between old and new., full_html

During the next month of September an international workshop will take place in two really different places: from Norway to Italy according with the name of this new edition, "Network" Extreme south and extreme north of Europe in connection.…

Steven Holl Architects in collaboration again with Spirit of Space has created two short films on the recently completed in March 2013, Campbell Sports Center at Columbia University, in New York City. , full_html

This morning at 11am it has been inaugurated the new exhibition "La Minotauromachie (1935): Picasso en su laberinto". It will be the first time that those drawings of the well-know painter are exposed in the headquarter in Madrid. A very good chance…

The adaptive reuse of the lovely old Twenty-Eighth Street YMCA is a little ahead of schedule, set to open on December 3rd (rather than in 2013). Architecture firm Koning Eizenberg designed the project, which rehabilitates and adds to the 1926…

The Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia is an exhaustive research project, the product of the lifetime works of Danzig Baldaev, prison guard and amateur artist during the Soviet period, and press photographer Sergei Vasiliev. The books caught our…