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Architectural Review Competition insights: Nick Mitzevich on National Gallery of Australia’s Sculpture Garden contest The director of the National Gallery of Australia discusses his ambitions for the competition for a new AUS $60 million National Sculpture GardenThe post Competition insights: Nick Mitzevich on National Gallery of Australia’s Sculpture Garden contest appeared first on Architectural Review. Merlin Fulcher

Courtesy of ELITE The Fuoripista Bike by ELITE, designed in collaboration with Adriano Design and ELITE’s R&D team, represents a revolution in stationary cycling. With its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, this interactive bike offers both a smart and high-performance workout experience. Courtesy of ELITE Courtesy of ELITE Interactivity at its Core Equipped with a double communication protocol,...

Architectural Review As far as the olive tree grows: unpacking the Mediterranean diet The much vaunted Mediterranean diet is at risk of extinction in the face of global heatingThe post As far as the olive tree grows: unpacking the Mediterranean diet appeared first on Architectural Review. Kristina Rapacki

Photography by Ottavio Tomasini With a legacy spanning 61 years, Pedrali is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, embodying the essence of 100% Made in Italy craftsmanship. This year, Pedrali is set to present eleven new collections, showcasing a fusion of creativity and functionality, both indoors and outdoors. These collections are the culmination of internal research...

Architectural Review Der Bundestag: Parliament in Bonn, Germany by Behnisch & Partners In the wake of Germany’s reunification, Peter Blundell Jones visits the new parliament in BonnThe post Der Bundestag: Parliament in Bonn, Germany by Behnisch & Partners appeared first on Architectural Review. Peter Blundell Jones

©Maxime Verret-Hermès Celebrates Tradition at Milan Design Week 2024 This year at Milan Design Week, Hermès blends the old and the new with a collection that encompasses both fresh designs and timeless treasures from its rich heritage. Intertwining the past with the present, Hermès objects defy the constraints of time, embodying an ageless elegance that speaks to the...

Architectural Review Competition: National Gallery of Australia Sculpture Garden An open international contest is being held for a new AUS $60 million National Sculpture Garden at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra (Deadline: 29 May)The post Competition: National Gallery of Australia Sculpture Garden appeared first on Architectural Review. Merlin Fulcher

© DSCENE Publishing Mayan Revival architecture is a fascinating architectural movement that found its inspiration in the art and buildings of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, particularly those of the Maya civilization. Emerging predominantly in the early 20th century, this style was characterized by the use of large, monolithic forms, extensive ornamentation, and a sense of imposing grandeur that seeks...

Architectural Review Competition: Masai Mara Conservation Centre, Kenya The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced an international contest for a new $750,000 USD Conservation Centre at the Oloololo Gate in Masai Mara, Kenya (Deadline: 18 June 2024)The post Competition: Masai Mara Conservation Centre, Kenya appeared first on Architectural Review. Merlin Fulcher

Photography by Piergiorgio Sorgetti ©alcova.milano- Alcova 2024: Introducing the Future of Design The seventh edition of Alcova, renowned as an international platform for contemporary design, promises to captivate audiences once again. This year, the event takes on a twist as it unfolds within the historic settings of two iconic villas in the Milan metropolitan area: Villa Bagatti Valsecchi...