BIG releases new image of twisted residential towers in New York
Danish firm BIG has unveiled a new rendering of its pair of rotated towers that are currently under construction in New York's Chelsea neighbourhood. More
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"The girls started asking why there weren't more women on the list of Pritzker Prize winners"
Teaching children about architecture opened Mary Tooley's eyes to the lack of recognition given to female architects. In this letter she wrote to Dezeen in response to our Move the Needle initiative, she explains what she is doing about it. More
Latest Dezeen Weekly features 2018's Pritzker winner and sustainable Lego bricks
The latest edition of Dezeen Weekly features the announcement of Balkrishna Doshi as this year's Pritzker Prize laureate and Lego's new range of plant-based plastic bricks, sourced from sugar cane. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›
Everlane turns historic San Francisco building into minimal clothing store
Online fashion brand Everlane is continuing to expand its bricks-and-mortar offering with a new location inside a century-old building in San Francisco. More
Barbie launches collection of female role models for International Women's Day
Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and Australian conservationist Bindi Irwin are among 17 historical and modern-day role models to be immortalised as Barbies, in celebration of International Women's Day. More
"No other architectural title comes close" to Dezeen, says media survey
Dezeen has been rated the most effective resource for marketers and advertisers in the UK architecture industry by construction marketing consultancy Insynth. More
Snøhetta and Local Studio build tribute arch to Desmond Tutu in Cape Town
Architecture firms Snøhetta and Local Studio celebrate South African anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu with this monumental arch, which was unveiled in downtown Cape Town during this year's Design Indaba. More
Lasvit creates minimalist versions of traditional chandeliers
Dezeen promotion: Lasvit has teamed up with designers Jan Plecháč and Henry Wielgus to recreate a selection of chandeliers found in five of the world's most famous theatres. More
MB Architecture constructs university building from shipping containers in one day
American firm MB Architecture has used shipping containers to quickly and cheaply build a media lab for Bard College in New York's Hudson Valley. More
Iconic logos replaced with female figures for International Women's Day
Male characters featured in the Monopoly, Pringles and Dreamworks logos have been swapped for women by organisation Creative Equals, as a way of tackling "unconscious bias" in the media. More
John Pawson and Amanda Levete join judging panel for Dezeen Awards
Amanda Levete, Sadie Morgan, John Pawson and Terence Conran are among the architects and designers we have added to the judging panel for the Dezeen Awards, which are now open for entries. More
Sandra Barclay wins Woman Architect of the Year 2018 award
Barclay & Crousse co-founder Sandra Barclay has become the seventh recipient of the Woman Architect of the Year prize, while Gabinete de Arquitectura partner Gloria Cabral has been named emerging female architect. More
Architecture Schools Database launched to help students find the right course
The Architecture Foundation has launched a free schools database to help students discover architecture schools and their research projects. More
Seven opportunities in architecture and design at female-led firms
In honour of International Women's Day, this week we've selected the best roles in architecture and design at female-led firms available on Dezeen Jobs, including roles with Design Haus Liberty, India Mahdavi and Anouska Hempel. More
Haptic and Nordic to build "sustainable city of the future" at Oslo airport
Haptic and Nordic Office of Architecture have released plans for a city next to Oslo Airport that is to be completely powered by self-produced energy and served by driverless electric vehicles. More
10 of the most forward-thinking designs created for women
As part of International Womens Day, Dezeen has pulled together products that have been designed specifically for women – dealing with everything from periods, to child rearing and sex. More
Bernardo Bader references traditional Alpine architecture in larch-clad home for an art collector
Bernardo Bader Architects has reinterpreted the traditional Alpine chalet using concrete and larch wood to create a home for an art and antique furniture collector on the edge of a village in the Appenzell region of the Swiss Alps. More