News
News
Dezeen founder Marcus Fairs dies aged 54
We are very sad to announce the sudden and unexpected death of Dezeen founder, CEO and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs at the age of 54. More
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Interiors
Interiors
Leckie Studio imitates stalactite formations inside Vancouver's AER Skinlab
Quarries and caves served as visual references for this marble-lined skincare clinic in Vancouver, Canada, designed by local firm Leckie Studio. More
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Interiors
Interiors
Holky Rády Architekturu creates "fun" but compact ice cream shop in Brno
Arches and undulating surfaces fill this small ice cream parlour, which Czech studio Holky Rády Architekturu has designed in the city of Brno. More
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Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom
Sui Desk Chair by +Halle among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a dynamic armchair that doubles as a productive desk space is among ten new products on Dezeen Showroom. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Anarchitect channels tropical modernism for Sri Lankan boutique hotel
The tropical modernism of Geoffrey Bawa informed the architecture of this boutique hotel in Sri Lanka, designed by British practice Anarchitect to be a vertical interpretation of the style. More
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Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten homes that make decorative use of board-formed concrete
A board-formed concrete staircase that leads to a double-height library and a bathroom with irregular concrete walls are among ten home interiors with board-formed concrete showcased in this lookbook. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Loop Architects completes ring-shaped nursing home for dementia patients in Iceland
Danish studio Loop Architects arranged this circular care home in Selfoss, Iceland, around a landscaped central garden to create a "homely and stimulating" environment for residents with dementia. More
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Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten residential interiors framed by statement windows
From circular openings in an Indonesian dwelling to the lofty skylights of an English barn-style house, our latest lookbook features 10 residential interiors with striking windows. More
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Design
Design
Peter Newman adds UFO public bench to Canary Wharf to "encourage contemplation of the sky"
British artist Peter Newman has installed a flying-saucer-shaped bench named Skystation between Foster + Partners Crossrail Place and Cesar Pelli's One Canada Square skyscraper in Canary Wharf, London. More
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Interiors
Interiors
Martin Hopp adds space-saving "micro elements" to his Manhattan apartment
New York architect Martin Hopp aimed to make the most of his dark, irregularly shaped apartment by using lots of white and creating clever "micro elements" like a retractable dining table. More
Architecture
Architecture
Snøhetta creates disappearing walkway on Traelvikosen Scenic Route
Architecture and design studio Snøhetta has installed a path of stones off the coast of Norway that emerges and disappears with the tide to illustrate "the passing of time". More
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Interiors
Interiors
Tutu lights populate Montreal's Cafe Constance by Atelier Zébulon Perron
Pink pendant lights resembling dancers' skirts hang from the ceiling of this cafe by Atelier Zébulon Perron at a Montreal ballet school. More
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School Shows
School Shows
Paris School of Architecture spotlights six postgraduate architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a fictional project set in a hyper-nationalist world and a speculative take on the reinvention of football are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Paris School of Architecture. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Stefano Boeri Architetti creates "paper lantern" pavilion at Venice Art Biennale
Italian studio Stefano Boeri Architetti has created a pavilion called Hanji House at this year's Venice Art Biennale with an angular, paper-clad form based on sculptures by Korean artist Chun Kwang Young. More
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This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week the Maldives unveiled a floating island city
This week on Dezeen, the Maldives revealed its plans to create the "world's first true floating island city" with 5,000 homes that will rise with the sea. More
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News
News
Architects and academics accuse UCL of instigating Bartlett "witch-hunt"
Architects and academics including Amin Taha, Vicky Richardson, Peter Murray and Piers Gough have criticised UCL for releasing a report into the toxic culture at the Bartlett School of Architecture in an open letter. More
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Design
Design
James Turrell creates “transcendent” Skyspace installation in the Rocky Mountains
American artist James Turrell has created an immersive installation with a skylight surrounded by an illuminated ceiling inside a stone-clad structure on a forested slope in Colorado. More
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News
News
Elon Musk's The Boring Company opens first station in expanded Las Vegas transit tunnel system
Elon Musk's infrastructure firm The Boring Company has opened the first of around 55 stations that are set to be constructed as part of a tunnel network underneath Las Vegas, which will see passengers carried across the city in a fleet of Teslas. More
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School Shows
School Shows
University for the Creative Arts presents six interior architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a farm-to-table restaurant and a clothes repair workshop for young people are featured in Dezeen's latest school show by interior architecture students from the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham, England. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Emil Eve uses natural materials to bring "sense of calm" to renovated London home
Architecture studio Emil Eve has added a timber-framed extension to a Victorian house in south London that contains light-filled interior spaces with a connection to the outdoors. More
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Architecture
Architecture
AGi Architects designs Tamdeen Square towers as a "vertical neighbourhood" overlooking the Persian Gulf
International firm AGi Architects has completed a trio of residential towers in Kuwait City featuring varied facade openings and layouts that provide each apartment with unique sea views. More
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Design
Design
Eleven designs by celebrities including Kanye West, Kate Moss and Justin Bieber
After a McDonald's burger box design by rapper Kanye West made waves last week, here is a roundup of 11 designs by celebrities previously featured on Dezeen. More
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Future Mobility Competition
Future Mobility Competition
Soof Azani and Lir Braverman propose collapsible solar-powered bike for last-mile deliveries
Soof Azani and Lir Braverman's proposal for a solar-powered cargo bike that aims to facilitate local deliveries is the latest of 10 visionary transportation projects selected for Dezeen's Future Mobility Competition powered by Arrival. More
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Design
Design
"Our support needs to be with the trans community" say queer designers 50 years on from first official UK pride march
The 50th anniversary of Pride in the UK is a "stark reminder" of how far there is to go to achieve LGBTQ+ equality in the design industry, especially when it comes to transgender rights, designers have told Dezeen. More
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News
News
Adjaye Associates to redevelop International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum
British studio Adjaye Associates has been appointed to create the architectural design for the redevelopment of Liverpool's International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum, with Ralph Appelbaum Associates chosen to lead the exhibition design. More
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Interiors
Interiors
Yuko Nagayama & Associates creates trapezoidal glasses shop and community hub
Tokyo studio Yuko Nagayama & Associates has completed a copper-clad eyewear store for brand JINS in Maebashi, Japan, which contains a cafe and rooftop terrace. More
