Lever Architecture uses mass timber in Portland's Meyer Memorial Trust building
Structural plywood was used to help reduce the carbon footprint of an Oregon office building designed by Lever Architecture for a charitable foundation. More
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Zaha Hadid Architects' metaverse city features in today's Dezeen Agenda newsletter
The latest edition of our Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Zaha Hadid Architects' design for a "cyber-urban" city in the metaverse, which allows people to buy plots of land with cryptocurrency and enter digital buildings as an avatar. More
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Frida Escobedo set to design The Met's new wing
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has announced that it has chosen Mexican architect Frida Escobedo to design the new Oscar L Tang and HM Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, which was previously assigned to David Chipperfield Architects. More
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Ten key projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Diébédo Francis Kéré
Here are 10 key projects by Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, who has been named this year's laureate of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize. More
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Ten installations by Kriskadecor that use chain curtains to dramatic effect
Promotion: from space dividers to ceiling features, Kriskadecor creates bespoke hanging installations from colourful aluminium chains. Here, we've rounded up ten of the Spanish brand's most prominent projects. More
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GB Modular bench by Gandia Blasco
Dezeen Showroom: created by Gandia Blasco artistic director José A. Gandía-Blasco Canales, the GB Modular bench is designed to bring a minimal and industrial aesthetic to both indoor and outdoor environments. More
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Diébédo Francis Kéré wins 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has won this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize, becoming the first African architect to win the award. More
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Apollo Architects & Associates arranges Tokyo house around hidden courtyards
A pair of internal courtyards filled with plants bring daylight and greenery into the living spaces of this home designed by Apollo Architects & Associates for a site in central Tokyo. More
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Yasmeen Lari and Marcel Wanders Studio are judges for Dezeen Awards 2022
Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari is joined by Marcel Wanders and Gabriele Chiave of Marcel Wanders Studio, along with designer Lara Bohinc and architects Kabage Karanja and Stella Mutegi of Cave Bureau to judge Dezeen Awards 2022. More
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Ten of Beijing's most significant contemporary buildings
In the first part of our China architecture guide, we round up 10 of the most significant contemporary buildings in Beijing, including works by MAD, Zaha Hadid Architects, OMA and Herzog & de Meuron. More
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Clodette Chair by Alex Leuzinger for Studioforma
Dezeen Showroom: architecture and design studio Studioforma has released a spherical lounge chair by Alex Leuzinger informed by the memories of childhood. More
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Cars of the future will be "living spaces on wheels" says Hyundai design chief
Car interiors are set to become more like homes with conventional automobiles confined to racetracks, Hyundai's global design lead SangYup Lee tells Dezeen in this exclusive interview. More
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Balenciaga dedicates Autumn Winter 2022 show to the climate crisis and the war in Ukraine
Fashion brand Balenciaga showed its Autumn Winter 2022 collection in a "snow globe", with models walking the runway in a blizzard as a comment on both the climate crisis and the Ukraine war. More
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One of "most important examples of modernism in Africa" under threat
The World Monuments Fund has named the brutalist La Maison du Peuple in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, as one of the most under-threat buildings for 2022. More
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Hemp rebar could offer low-cost non-corroding alternative to steel
Researchers at the USA's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have invented an alternative to steel rebar made from hemp, which they claim avoids the problem of corrosion while cutting carbon emissions from construction. More
