Amy Peacock
Biocement chair and wax urn among top graduate projects at Designblok
An urn made from soy wax, jewellery used to eat food and a sculptural chair made from bacteria and recycled bricks were among 15 product designs shown at Designblok's Diploma Selection exhibition. More about Biocement chair and wax urn among top graduate projects at Designblok
Cake Houses is an "architectural recipe" to create wooden homes in the Czech Republic
Presented at this year's Designblok festival in Prague, Cake Houses is a modular home concept that allows clients to design bespoke homes via an online configurator. More about Cake Houses is an "architectural recipe" to create wooden homes in the Czech Republic
WilkinsonEyre set to open London's secret world war two tunnels to the public
Architecture studio WilkinsonEyre has unveiled designs to turn London's Kingsway Exchange Tunnels into an experience centre, revealing their wartime history as a secret government communications exchange. More about WilkinsonEyre set to open London's secret world war two tunnels to the public
Eight restful bedrooms decorated in the colours of autumn leaves
In this lookbook, Dezeen has selected eight bedrooms that feature shades of green, yellow, orange, red and brown to create cosy environments with an autumnal feel. More about Eight restful bedrooms decorated in the colours of autumn leaves
MVRDV transforms Shenzhen skyscraper into colourful women and children's centre
Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has added a colourful gridded facade to a skyscraper in Shenzhen, to create a hotel and centre dedicated to the welfare of women and children. More about MVRDV transforms Shenzhen skyscraper into colourful women and children's centre
Stanton Williams unveils UCL East building where "structure is the architecture"
British architecture studio Stanton Williams has designed a 35,000-square-metre academic building for the University College London, located in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. More about Stanton Williams unveils UCL East building where "structure is the architecture"
Dezeen's top five houses of September 2023
An East Hampton home with a sloping fibreglass roof and a corrugated metal-clad relocatable dwelling are among Dezeen's top five houses of the month for September 2023. More about Dezeen's top five houses of September 2023
Seven architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide
Design Miami's first event in Paris and the month-long Archtober festival in New York City are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More about Seven architecture and design events in October from Dezeen Events Guide
Goldfinger launches ash furniture that lets people "own a piece of Tate Modern"
Social enterprise Goldfinger has launched its bespoke Tate Modern furniture collection made from fallen trees at London Design Festival. More about Goldfinger launches ash furniture that lets people "own a piece of Tate Modern"
Open Architecture designs "extraterrestrial-looking" space museum in China
Chinese studio Open Architecture has revealed its design for a space museum and experience centre in Yantai, China, which will appear like a mysterious black object in an oceanfront park. More about Open Architecture designs "extraterrestrial-looking" space museum in China
Haworth Tompkins unveils "UK's first multi-storey light-industrial scheme"
British architecture studio Haworth Tompkins has completed a three-storey industrial building in London named Industria, which the studio claims is the first multi-storey light-industrial scheme in the UK. More about Haworth Tompkins unveils "UK's first multi-storey light-industrial scheme"
This week we revealed the Dezeen Awards 2023 longlist
This week on Dezeen, we announced the longlisted architecture, interiors, design and sustainability projects for this year's Dezeen Awards. More about This week we revealed the Dezeen Awards 2023 longlist
Create Streets proposes building housing on Britain's "needlessly wide" roads
Architecture task force Create Streets is calling for Britain's multi-lane roads to be replaced with homes to aid the housing crisis and protect the country's green belt. More about Create Streets proposes building housing on Britain's "needlessly wide" roads
Gallery Fumi marks 15th anniversary with design exhibition informed by biology
To celebrate 15 years of Gallery Fumi, the London gallery is hosting the Growth + Form exhibition of "functional art", featuring sculptural furniture and lighting with organic forms. More about Gallery Fumi marks 15th anniversary with design exhibition informed by biology
Zikzak Architects reveals design for first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine
Ukrainian studio Zikzak Architects has released its design for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine, which will provide temporary housing to children receiving treatment at Kyiv's Okhmatdyt hospital and their families. More about Zikzak Architects reveals design for first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine
Grassroots organisations will "be holding me to account" says RIBA president Muyiwa Oki
Muyiwa Oki, the youngest-ever and first Black president of the RIBA, speaks with Dezeen about ambitions for his term and the grassroots campaign that supported his election in this interview. More about Grassroots organisations will "be holding me to account" says RIBA president Muyiwa Oki
Eight textural kitchens that combine stone and wood surfaces
For this lookbook, we've collected eight kitchen interiors that marry the natural textures of wood and stone to create visual interest while remaining practical. More about Eight textural kitchens that combine stone and wood surfaces
Blue-timber gardeners' workshop topped with illuminating lantern
Gardeners House is a blue-stained timber and terracotta-brick structure in a park in Geneva, designed by architecture studio Cabinet to provide workshops for gardeners and leisure space for locals. More about Blue-timber gardeners' workshop topped with illuminating lantern
Ten A-frame homes and cabins where pitched roofs form sloping walls
A zero-emission holiday cabin and a triangular house with underground bedrooms feature in this roundup of A-frame homes. More about Ten A-frame homes and cabins where pitched roofs form sloping walls
Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship charts course for greener shipping
A Mitsubishi Corporation cargo ship has embarked on its first wind-powered voyage after being retrofitted with two rigid 37.5-metre-tall sails, in what could mark a crucial step towards decarbonising the maritime industry. More about Pioneering wind-powered cargo ship charts course for greener shipping