Competition: win a Glo table lamp by Penta Light
For our latest competition, we've teamed up with Design London to offer readers the chance to win a Glo table lamp by Penta Light. More about Competition: win a Glo table lamp by Penta Light
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Best Practice Architecture updates historic Boathouse Bungalow in Seattle
A quaint dwelling that was once a houseboat has been renovated and enlarged by US firm Best Practice Architecture for a couple and their daughter. More about Best Practice Architecture updates historic Boathouse Bungalow in Seattle
Eight art and design projects from the Camberwell College of Arts Graduate Showcase
A film that records the process of "collecting" sunlight and an urban pergola that acts as a green lung are among the projects included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Camberwell College of Arts. More about Eight art and design projects from the Camberwell College of Arts Graduate Showcase
Anupama Kundoo awarded 2021 RIBA Charles Jencks Award
The Jencks Foundation and the Royal Institute of British Architects has awarded Indian architect Anupama Kundoo the 2021 RIBA Charles Jencks Award. More about Anupama Kundoo awarded 2021 RIBA Charles Jencks Award
Pearl Academy introduces "gamification methods" to the design curriculum
Dezeen promotion: Pearl Academy's school of design dean, Tingbin Tang has introduced a range of competitive problem-solving exercises to the school's curriculum to prepare students for challenges they will face in the design industry. More about Pearl Academy introduces "gamification methods" to the design curriculum
UK government calls for architects' views on professional reform
The UK government has invited architects to "shape the future" of the profession by submitting their views on regulation, the Architects Registration Board, and how to improve diversity and innovation. More about UK government calls for architects' views on professional reform
Tubular holiday home cantilevers over hill in Russian art park
Moscow's chief architect Sergey Kuznetsov has completed a pipe-shaped cabin, constructed like the hull of a ship and balanced on the edge of a slope in Russia's Nikola-Lenivets Art Park. More about Tubular holiday home cantilevers over hill in Russian art park
Kengo Kuma draws on fairytale landscapes for Hans Christian Andersen museum in Denmark
Winding maze-like hedges wrap a series of green-roofed timber pavilions at a museum dedicated to the work of Hans Christian Andersen in Odense, Denmark, designed by Japanese practice Kengo Kuma & Associates. More about Kengo Kuma draws on fairytale landscapes for Hans Christian Andersen museum in Denmark
Students to sue The Glasgow School of Art for "underprovided education" during pandemic
A group of architecture and design students plans to sue The Glasgow School of Art over its alleged failure to provide adequate education during the coronavirus pandemic and for cancelling their degree shows. More about Students to sue The Glasgow School of Art for "underprovided education" during pandemic
Forma rug collection by Tsar Carpets
Dezeen Showroom: Tsar Carpets has launched Forma, its largest and most experimental rug collection to date, which was designed to "embody the dawn of a new beginning." More about Forma rug collection by Tsar Carpets
Designers and architects redesign the Louis Vuitton trunk for Louis 200
Two hundred creatives, including architect Sou Fujimoto and designer Samuel Ross, have reinterpreted the classic Louis Vuitton trunk in celebration of what would have been the fashion designer's 200th birthday. More about Designers and architects redesign the Louis Vuitton trunk for Louis 200
Mudd Architects snakes wavy bookshelf up to roof of Spanish writer's cabin
A towering, floor-to-ceiling bookshelf made from 100 pieces of CNC-cut pine creeps up one side of this writer's cabin in the north of Madrid by Mudd Architects. More about Mudd Architects snakes wavy bookshelf up to roof of Spanish writer's cabin
Worrell Yeung updates 1970s Hamptons house designed by Charles Gwathmey
A cedar-clad dwelling on Long Island that was originally designed by famed US architect Charles Gwathmey has received a sensitive refresh by New York studio Worrell Yeung. More about Worrell Yeung updates 1970s Hamptons house designed by Charles Gwathmey
Commenter says "we will mourn the loss of so many 1960s buildings"
In this week's comments update, readers are debating news that a 1960s landmark in central London will be demolished and discussing other top stories. More about Commenter says "we will mourn the loss of so many 1960s buildings"
University for the Creative Arts spotlights ten student illustration projects
An animation exploring a student's fear of the unknown after graduating and a book that tells the story of loneliness while studying abroad is included in our latest school show by students at the University for the Creative Arts. More about University for the Creative Arts spotlights ten student illustration projects
Lloyd's building in London to undergo "once-in-a-generation" overhaul
The iconic Underwriting Room at the heart of Richard Rogers' high-tech Lloyd's building in London is set to undergo a major redesign by its owner, insurance company Lloyd's of London. More about Lloyd's building in London to undergo "once-in-a-generation" overhaul
Eight Braun products that demonstrate its good design principles of "simple, useful and built to last"
As part of our collaboration with Braun to mark the brand's centenary, we look back at eight influential Braun products that changed the home electronics landscape. More about Eight Braun products that demonstrate its good design principles of "simple, useful and built to last"
Atelier Xi transforms abandoned house into library with curved concrete walls
Chinese architecture studio Atelier Xi has completed a library in Henan province featuring a curving concrete volume that emerges from the ruins of a derelict house. More about Atelier Xi transforms abandoned house into library with curved concrete walls
Snøhetta adds reflective underground extension to Ordrupgaard Museum
Architecture studio Snøhetta has completed an extension to Denmark's Ordrupgaard Museum, uniting the original country manor building and a 2005 Zaha Hadid addition with new subterranean galleries that make a sculptural protrusion into the landscape. More about Snøhetta adds reflective underground extension to Ordrupgaard Museum
Watch a live talk on designing future-ready workplaces with BDG Architecture + Design
Dezeen teamed up with workplace specialist BDG Architecture + Design to live stream a talk with its chief creative officer Colin Macgadie on how office spaces can be designed to adapt to the changing needs of workers and companies. More about Watch a live talk on designing future-ready workplaces with BDG Architecture + Design