Lines tableware collection by NJRD
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish design duo Bernadotte & Kylberg has created Lines, a tableware collection made from Vitro porcelain, for their new lifestyle brand NJRD. More about Lines tableware collection by NJRD
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Rem Koolhaas and AMO create faux-fur covered geometric rooms for Prada menswear show
Architect Rem Koolhaas and his research studio AMO have designed an abstract set made of geometric rooms covered in tactile materials for fashion house Prada's Autumn Winter 2021 menswear presentation. More about Rem Koolhaas and AMO create faux-fur covered geometric rooms for Prada menswear show
Hello Raye is an online directory of furniture complete with BIM files
Dezeen promotion: Hello Raye is an online directory of furniture with BIM and CAD files that allows architects and interior designers to find the right products for their projects, as well as upload their own materials and models. More about Hello Raye is an online directory of furniture complete with BIM files
Marks Barfield Architects designs Cambridge Central Mosque to be "place of tranquility"
Marks Barfield Architects has designed a sustainable mosque in Cambridge that draws on local architecture while incorporating traditional Islamic design aspects, including geometric patterns that symbolise the infinite. More about Marks Barfield Architects designs Cambridge Central Mosque to be "place of tranquility"
"The uncomfortable truth is that 2020 might just have been exactly what we needed"
After a turbulent 2020, this year designers should be braver and bolder, says Michelle Ogundehin in her interior design anti-trends report for 2021. More about "The uncomfortable truth is that 2020 might just have been exactly what we needed"
Sou Fujimoto's House of Hungarian Music nearing completion in Budapest
A museum dedicated to music topped with an undulating roof that will be punctuated by trees designed by Sou Fujimoto is nearing completion in Budapest's City Park as part of the Liget Budapest Project. More about Sou Fujimoto's House of Hungarian Music nearing completion in Budapest
Maggie's charity forced to find new site for Alison Brooks-designed cancer care centre
Plans for a Maggie's Centre by Alison Brooks Architects on a site in Taunton, UK, have been halted after the local council voted against leasing land for the scheme. More about Maggie's charity forced to find new site for Alison Brooks-designed cancer care centre
Norm Architects bases jewellery store interior on the studios of Picasso and Matisse
Norm Architects used natural materials such as oak, clay, linen and travertine to create a jewellery showroom in Copenhagen informed by modernist artists' studios. More about Norm Architects bases jewellery store interior on the studios of Picasso and Matisse
Designers including Es Devlin and Tom Dixon customise wooden furniture for lockdown project 19 Chairs
London designers Tom Dixon and Es Devlin and provocateur Max Siedentopf are among 19 makers and artists who have reimagined a simple wooden chair as part of the 19 Chairs charity project. More about Designers including Es Devlin and Tom Dixon customise wooden furniture for lockdown project 19 Chairs
Case-Real clads House in Higashi-Gotanda in galvanised steel panels
Japanese architecture office Case-Real has completed a house on a compact site in Tokyo featuring galvanised steel cladding and a concealed rooftop terrace. More about Case-Real clads House in Higashi-Gotanda in galvanised steel panels
Colab-19 uses scaffolding to create multipurpose outdoor venue for pandemic-struck Bogotá
Architecture collective Colab-19 has built a multi-storey open-air theatre out of scaffolding to help Bogotá's businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. More about Colab-19 uses scaffolding to create multipurpose outdoor venue for pandemic-struck Bogotá
"Only a train would think that's a cool city layout" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing plans to build a linear city in Saudi Arabia and sharing their views on other top stories. More about "Only a train would think that's a cool city layout" says commenter
Wooden lattices screen concrete hotel by PPAA in Mexico City
Mexican practice PPAA has designed Casa Octavia, a boutique hotel in Mexico City that is based around the eponymous fashion brand. More about Wooden lattices screen concrete hotel by PPAA in Mexico City
Stripes rug collection by NJRD
Dezeen Showroom: Stripes is a graphic wool rug collection created by Swedish design duo Bernadotte & Kylberg for their lifestyle brand NJRD. More about Stripes rug collection by NJRD
Ozz lamps by Paolo Cappello and Simone Sabatti for Miniforms
Dezeen Showroom: designers Paolo Cappello and Simone Sabatti have created the arched Ozz range of lamps for Italian furniture brand Miniforms. More about Ozz lamps by Paolo Cappello and Simone Sabatti for Miniforms
Immediate impact of Brexit "quite minor" say architects
The immediate impact of Brexit has been limited according to UK-based architects, but they fear that winning work and recruiting staff in the European Union will now become harder. More about Immediate impact of Brexit "quite minor" say architects
Equitone offers £10,000 Paul Cadden commission to celebrate Graphite cladding launch
Dezeen promotion: facade manufacturer Equitone is holding a competition to celebrate the launch of the new dark grey colour for its Tectiva material collection. More about Equitone offers £10,000 Paul Cadden commission to celebrate Graphite cladding launch
Abin Design Studio creates terracotta-brick community centre in Bansberia
Architecture studio Abin Design Studio has built a small, multifunctional community centre in the city of Bansberia in the Indian state of West Bengal. More about Abin Design Studio creates terracotta-brick community centre in Bansberia
"Play can be an act of resistance" says Design of the Year 2020 winner Virginia San Fratello
Following the news that US architecture studio Rael San Fratello has won the Design Museum's Design of the Year award, here's another chance to see our exclusive interview with partner Virginia San Fratello in which she discusses the studio's border-wall-straddling see-saw. More about "Play can be an act of resistance" says Design of the Year 2020 winner Virginia San Fratello
Populous incorporating decommissioned Airbus A340 fuselages into RC Strasbourg's stadium
Architecture studio Populous is set to reuse the fuselages from 30 Airbus A340 aircraft as sunshades for an expanded stand at football club RC Strasbourg's stadium in France. More about Populous incorporating decommissioned Airbus A340 fuselages into RC Strasbourg's stadium