Antibes System storage by Boffi
Dezeen Showroom: Boffi has released Antibes System, a wall-mounted or freestanding storage system characterised by its airy, open back. More about Antibes System storage by Boffi
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Dezeen Awards 2021 late entry ends today
The late entry deadline for Dezeen Awards 2021 ends today at midnight BST. This is your last chance to enter your projects and your studio this year! More about Dezeen Awards 2021 late entry ends today
Watch a live talk with Serpentine Pavilion architect Sumayya Vally
Dezeen teamed up with the Serpentine Gallery to live stream a conversation between Hans Ulrich Obrist and architect Sumayya Vally of Counterspace about this year's Serpentine Pavilion. More about Watch a live talk with Serpentine Pavilion architect Sumayya Vally
Venice Architecture Biennale
Dirk Somers creates fictional city from fifty recently completed Flemish buildings
Dirk Somers, founder of Antwerp studio Bovenbouw Architectuur, created a "fictional, yet recognisable" Flemish city named Composite Presence for the Belgian Pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Dirk Somers creates fictional city from fifty recently completed Flemish buildings
Serpentine Pavilion celebrates "places with a history significant to migration" says Sumayya Vally
In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen, Sumayya Vally of Counterspace explains how her design for this year's Serpentine Pavilion references the architecture of London's migrant communities. More about Serpentine Pavilion celebrates "places with a history significant to migration" says Sumayya Vally
Herzog & de Meuron begins San Francisco power plant transformation
Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has broken ground on its transformation and extension of a decommissioned power plant on the waterfront of San Francisco, USA. More about Herzog & de Meuron begins San Francisco power plant transformation
"Cyclists are making cities worse for pedestrians" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are debating architecture critic Aaron Betsky's claim that riding a bicycle is the best way to experience a city. More about "Cyclists are making cities worse for pedestrians" says commenter
OMA designs first North American outpost for Centre Pompidou
Architect OMA has revealed its plans to transform a former transport hub in Jersey City into The Centre Pompidou Jersey City. More about OMA designs first North American outpost for Centre Pompidou
12 student projects from the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism
A tower designed for Ontario wildlife and a gold mine transformed into a soundscape feature in this school show from students at the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism. More about 12 student projects from the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism
Patagonia tile by Apavisa
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Apavisa has expanded its range of marble-effect Patagonia tiles, adding an extra-large format. More about Patagonia tile by Apavisa
Autonomous imprints standing SmartDesks with colourful artworks
Dezeen promotion: office furniture company Autonomous has collaborated with different artists and illustrators to create a range of height-adjustable desks that are ergonomic and brighten up the workspace at the same time. More about Autonomous imprints standing SmartDesks with colourful artworks
Not outdoor collection by E-ggs for True Design
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand True Design has expanded its Not furniture collection with two outdoor pieces designed by E-ggs — one called Not Out and the other Notable. More about Not outdoor collection by E-ggs for True Design
Mixu chair by Gensler for Arper
Dezeen Showroom: architecture firm Gensler has designed Arper's Mixu chair, which can be mixed and matched with different materials and finishes to give interiors a personal touch. More about Mixu chair by Gensler for Arper
Counterspace combines abstracted fragments of London for carbon-negative Serpentine Pavilion
South African studio Counterspace led by architect Sumayya Vally has unveiled a pink and grey structure built from elements informed by buildings in London as this year's Serpentine Pavilion. More about Counterspace combines abstracted fragments of London for carbon-negative Serpentine Pavilion
Spoon Archaeology at London Design Biennale shows single-use cutlery as archaeological remnants
German designers Kai Linke and Peter Eckart have created an exhibition for the London Design Biennale in which disposable plastic cutlery is displayed as archaeological artefacts. More about Spoon Archaeology at London Design Biennale shows single-use cutlery as archaeological remnants
Elon Musk is "the biggest architect of our time" says Jan Boelen
Tesla and SpaceX entrepreneur Elon Musk is the world's greatest living architect, according to design curator and educator Jan Boelen. More about Elon Musk is "the biggest architect of our time" says Jan Boelen
Office interiors
Hollie Bowden channels the ambience of dimly lit gentlemen's clubs for London office
London's gentlemen's clubs informed the rich material palette of dark stained oak, aged leather and natural textiles in this London office interior by Hollie Bowden. More about Hollie Bowden channels the ambience of dimly lit gentlemen's clubs for London office
Eight spectacular transparent pools with see-through walls and floors
Following the opening of a fully transparent swimming pool in London, we roundup eight spectacular see-through pools from around the world. More about Eight spectacular transparent pools with see-through walls and floors
Furniture collection Brite Bodies is a "kaleidoscopic nod" to the work of influential creatives
Interior designers Kate Hayes and Krista Sharif have created Brite Bodies, a debut collection of colourful furniture informed by the work of creatives including Vivienne Westwood and Ettore Sottsass. More about Furniture collection Brite Bodies is a "kaleidoscopic nod" to the work of influential creatives
Artificial island Lynetteholm to be built in Copenhagen harbour
The Danish parliament has approved the building of Lynetteholm, an artificial island off the coast of Copenhagen that will house 35,000 people and protect the city's harbour from rising water. More about Artificial island Lynetteholm to be built in Copenhagen harbour