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Women's contribution to mid-century modern design is "not challenged as much now" says Pat Kirkham
Many female designers from the mid-century modern movement are more celebrated now than when they were producing work, says design historian Pat Kirkham in this interview for our mid-century modern series. More about Women's contribution to mid-century modern design is "not challenged as much now" says Pat Kirkham
Sumayya Vally references termite mounds for refugee wellness centre in Kenya
South African architect Sumayya Vally is collaborating with creative platform To.org to create a geometric wellness and fitness centre, designed for the refugee community in Kakuma, Kenya. More about Sumayya Vally references termite mounds for refugee wellness centre in Kenya
Snøhetta designs hikers' refuge in Pyrenees mountains with swooping grass roof
Architecture studio Snøhetta has revealed its design for Refuge de Barroude, a hiker stop with a curving form that will be nestled in the Pyrenees National Park in France. More about Snøhetta designs hikers' refuge in Pyrenees mountains with swooping grass roof
Hanif Kara wins 2024 Soane Medal for architecture
Structural engineer and AKT II co-founder Hanif Kara has been named the winner of this year's Soane Medal for "realising some of the most recognisable architectural projects across the globe". More about Hanif Kara wins 2024 Soane Medal for architecture
Cobe set to transform "treasure box" steelworks site into Tallinn neighbourhood
Abandoned steelworks buildings will be repurposed into public space as part of Danish studio Cobe's design for a city district in Tallinn, Estonia. More about Cobe set to transform "treasure box" steelworks site into Tallinn neighbourhood
Álvaro Siza steps orange-hued concrete home into sloped site in Barcelona
Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has completed Colien House, a three-storey concrete home embedded into a hill that overlooks a beach in Barcelona. More about Álvaro Siza steps orange-hued concrete home into sloped site in Barcelona
MVRDV transforms world war two military base into housing
Dutch studio MVRDV has overhauled a former world war two German military base in the Netherlands, adding terraced housing and preserving a series of bunkers disguised as farmhouses. More about MVRDV transforms world war two military base into housing
Seven bathrooms elevated by stylish shower curtains
Our latest lookbook showcases the myriad of ways shower curtains can create visual impact in bathrooms, from bold pops of colour and pattern to elegant, long drapes that add a sense of serenity. More about Seven bathrooms elevated by stylish shower curtains
Formafantasma nestles biodiverse installation in Champagne vineyard for Perrier-Jouët
Design studio Formafantasma has created a series of hollow terracotta pillars to house birds and insects, which surround a biodiverse garden in a vineyard for French champagne house Perrier-Jouët. More about Formafantasma nestles biodiverse installation in Champagne vineyard for Perrier-Jouët
Zaha Hadid Architects creates parametric London for Fortnite game
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has collaborated with software developer Epic Games to create a parametric-style version of London that players can build on in the video game Fortnite. More about Zaha Hadid Architects creates parametric London for Fortnite game
This week the design for Brazil's tallest skyscraper was revealed
This week on Dezeen, a design by Brazilian artist Lalalli Senna was revealed for the Senna Tower supertall skyscraper, which is set to be the tallest building in Brazil. More about This week the design for Brazil's tallest skyscraper was revealed
Archigram co-founder Colin Fournier dies aged 79
British architect Colin Fournier, a founding member of the architecture studio Archigram who worked on the Kunsthaus Graz in Austria, has died aged 79. More about Archigram co-founder Colin Fournier dies aged 79
Eight living rooms decorated with autumnal hints of red and orange
As autumn draws near in the northern hemisphere, our latest lookbook showcases different ways to add cosy shades of red and orange to living rooms. More about Eight living rooms decorated with autumnal hints of red and orange
Wright and Wright unveils transformation of British Academy headquarters in London
London studio Wright and Wright has refurbished the London headquarters of the British Academy, creating double-height spaces on the lower floor that aim to reflect the grandeur of the rooms above. More about Wright and Wright unveils transformation of British Academy headquarters in London
True Joy named Dulux Colour of the Year 2025
Paint brand Dulux has revealed an "uplifting" bright yellow colour called True Joy as its Colour of the Year for 2025. More about True Joy named Dulux Colour of the Year 2025
SANAA's Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa win Le Prix Charlotte Perriand
SANAA founders Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa have been named the recipients of Le Prix Charlotte Perriand for 2025 by the Créateurs Design Association & Awards. More about SANAA's Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa win Le Prix Charlotte Perriand
Pratique and Fanum add "imposing" plywood pavilion to Villa Medici gardens in Rome
French architecture studios Pratique and Fanum took cues from Roman architecture when creating the Forum des Vestiges plywood pavilion, which is located in the gardens of Rome's historic Villa Medici. More about Pratique and Fanum add "imposing" plywood pavilion to Villa Medici gardens in Rome
Porsche reveals plans for first residential tower in Asia
German car brand Porsche has unveiled the design for its third residential high-rise building, Porsche Design Tower Bangkok, which it describes as an "architectural masterpiece". More about Porsche reveals plans for first residential tower in Asia
Mould growing on Toyo Ito-designed "largest wooden building in Asia"
Mould is growing on Gaia, a mass-timber business school in Singapore that was completed last year for the Nanyang Technological University by Japanese architect Toyo Ito and Singapore-based studio RSP Architects. More about Mould growing on Toyo Ito-designed "largest wooden building in Asia"
Stufish creates festival stage informed by Barbican Conservatory for Lana Del Rey
Entertainment architecture studio Stufish has designed 12-metre-high columns and ornate window frames for a stage for artist Lana Del Rey, which was shown at the Reading and Leeds festivals over the weekend. More about Stufish creates festival stage informed by Barbican Conservatory for Lana Del Rey