The armrests of these chairs by Swedish designers Claesson Koivisto Rune reach out as though asking for a hug. More »
Hug by Claesson Koivisto Rune
for Arflex
Hug by Claesson Koivisto Rune
Torus by
N Maeda Atelier
An opaque box appears to balance over see-through walls of glass and perforated steel at this house and pet shop in Saitama, Japan, by architecture studio N Maeda Atelier (+ slideshow). More »
New Pinterest board:
Japanese Houses
Our latest Pinterest board brings together all of the Japanese houses we've featured on Dezeen over the last six years. See all the projects »
Long Farm by
Lucy Marston
This house in rural England was designed by British architect Lucy Marston to reference old English farmhouses and features red brickwork, a steep gabled profile and a corner chimney (+ slideshow). More »
Viktor Leske International by
Karhard Architektur + Design
Mirrors curve down from the ceiling on thick steel frames at this hair salon in Berlin by German studio Karhard Architektur + Design (+ slideshow). More »
Object 12-1
by Matija Čop
These garments made from interlocking foam pieces by Croatian designer Matija Čop reference construction techniques and shapes found in gothic architecture (+ slideshow). More »
The History of Typography by
Ben Barrett-Forrest
Hundreds of cut-out paper letters tell the history of typefaces in this stop-motion animation by Canadian graphic designer Ben Barrett-Forrest. More »
This week on Dezeen
This week the first 3D-printed gun was fired, closely followed by a US government ban on the blueprints allowing people to download and print one for themselves. Read on for our roundup of the past seven days plus the Dezeen Music Project track of the week. More »
Rio de Moinhos Open-Air Theatre
by Ateliermob
This concrete staircase into the air by Lisbon architecture studio Ateliermob functions as a riverside amphitheatre on the banks of the Tagus in central Portugal (+ slideshow). More »
Dezeen Music Project: call out for new
tracks to play in New York
Calling all musicians! Dezeen Music Project is looking for original tracks to play at new design show INTRO NY in New York next week, where we're providing the sounds. If you’re a musician, composer, DJ or producer, we want to hear your best party music. More »
Kenny by Raw Edges
for Moroso
Product news: the seat of this chair by London design duo Raw Edges for Italian brand Moroso is made from a single loop of material. More »
MoMA pulls back from plan to raze
former folk art museum
News: the Museum of Modern Art in New York is to reconsider its decision to demolish the former American Folk Art Museum next door following an outcry from architects, conservationists and critics. More »
Job of the week: senior architect at OMA
Our job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is a position for a senior architect at Rem Koolhaas's firm OMA, whose projects include the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (pictured). See more stories about architecture by OMA on Dezeen.
Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
New Amsterdam interior
by Bo Reudler Studio
Six windows with rustic white wooden shutters feature in this renovated living room by Dutch designer Bo Reudler. More »
