Eight elegant and durable kitchen islands that demonstrate the versatility of marble
For our latest lookbook, we take a look at eight kitchen interiors where veiny marble surfaces form hardwearing and decorative kitchen islands. More about Eight elegant and durable kitchen islands that demonstrate the versatility of marble
Architecture profession "must engage" in ensuring safety for trans people says Queerscapes founder
Architecture institutions must respond with action following the UK's Supreme Court gender ruling, Lenny Rajmont, founder of LGBTQ+ architecture group Queerscapes, argues in this interview. More about Architecture profession "must engage" in ensuring safety for trans people says Queerscapes founder
MVRDV adds orange stairs to Shanghai cement factory
Dutch studio MVRDV has overhauled a former industrial site in Shanghai to create the Gate M West Bund Dream Center, a riverside cultural district punctuated with bright orange circulation routes. More about MVRDV adds orange stairs to Shanghai cement factory
This week we explored the possibilities of building with cob
This week on Dezeen, we launched our Building with Cob editorial series investigating the potential of the ancient, low-carbon building material in contemporary construction. More about This week we explored the possibilities of building with cob
Dezeen's guide to traditional earthen building materials
As part of our Building with Cob series, we've put together an overview of cob and other traditional earthen building materials used around the world, including adobe and rammed earth. More about Dezeen's guide to traditional earthen building materials
Hudson Architects brings cob construction into the 21st century with CobBauge House
For the next instalment in our Building with Cob series, we take a look at the first home to be built with CobBauge, a cob construction system developed to meet modern building regulations. More about Hudson Architects brings cob construction into the 21st century with CobBauge House
Images reveal SANAA's largest cultural project taking shape in Taiwan
Japanese studio SANAA has released photos of its Taichung Green Museumbrary cultural complex under construction in Taiwan, as it prepares to open to the public in December. More about Images reveal SANAA's largest cultural project taking shape in Taiwan
Saudi Arabia seeks advice from consultants on The Line feasibility
Saudi Arabia's PIF has asked consultants to conduct a review of the feasibility of The Line, with Neom maintaining that the megacity is "a strategic priority". More about Saudi Arabia seeks advice from consultants on The Line feasibility
"Part of the DNA of our office is that we never exclude possibilities" says MVRDV's Nathalie de Vries
Reusing existing buildings is making MVRDV better at designing new ones, studio co-founder Nathalie de Vries tells Dezeen in this interview. More about "Part of the DNA of our office is that we never exclude possibilities" says MVRDV's Nathalie de Vries
Fletcher Priest Architects creates "pioneering" materials passport for its London office
London studio Fletcher Priest Architects has developed a materials passport that documents the different components of Edenica – a recently completed office building in the City of London, designed by the studio to house its own headquarters. More about Fletcher Priest Architects creates "pioneering" materials passport for its London office
RIBA announces best British buildings for 2025
A Scottish prison, a fashion university building and the renovation of Elizabeth Tower have been named among the winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects' National Awards for 2025. More about RIBA announces best British buildings for 2025
Snøhetta adds trio of buildings to Roeselare railway site to "reconnect the city"
Architecture studio Snøhetta has collaborated with local studio B2Ai on a trio of buildings in Roeselare, Belgium, adding housing, offices and shops adjacent to the city's train station. More about Snøhetta adds trio of buildings to Roeselare railway site to "reconnect the city"
Eight tennis venues that serve eye-catching design on and off the court
With the Wimbledon Championships underway, we take a look at striking tennis courts at clubhouses and sports venues from around the world that have been featured on Dezeen. More about Eight tennis venues that serve eye-catching design on and off the court
Videos reveal spiral staircase roof nearing completion at Snøhetta's Shanghai opera house
Architecture studio Snøhetta has released photos and videos of the Shanghai Grand Opera House, which features a dramatic spiral staircase that extends to the roof, as it nears completion. More about Videos reveal spiral staircase roof nearing completion at Snøhetta's Shanghai opera house
Sou Fujimoto tops coastal holiday home in Japan with sloping green roof
Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto has nestled a curved holiday home under a planted garden on Ishigaki Island, Japan, for hotelier Not A Hotel. More about Sou Fujimoto tops coastal holiday home in Japan with sloping green roof
Foster + Partners reveals photos of Shenzhen supertall skyscraper ahead of completion
British architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled photos of the illuminated, geometric facade at China Merchants Bank Headquarters, which is nearing completion in Shenzhen. More about Foster + Partners reveals photos of Shenzhen supertall skyscraper ahead of completion
Eight "pivotal projects" exhibited in Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings
In this roundup, we explore projects by British architect Richard Rogers that feature in the Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings exhibition at the Sir John Soane's Museum in London. More about Eight "pivotal projects" exhibited in Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings
Zaha Hadid Architects unveils design for geometric Vilnius Airport terminal in Lithuania
Architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has designed a pleated timber-lined roof informed by Lithuanian cultural heritage for an arrivals terminal at Vilnius Airport. More about Zaha Hadid Architects unveils design for geometric Vilnius Airport terminal in Lithuania
UK Green Building Council warns British buildings "not ready for extreme weather"
The UK Green Building Council has warned that many homes, schools, offices and care homes in the UK are not prepared for the effects of global warming, calling for millions of buildings to be adapted to mitigate the effects of rising temperatures. More about UK Green Building Council warns British buildings "not ready for extreme weather"
Architects Climate Action Network "condemns the ongoing genocide in Gaza"
Activist group Architects Climate Action Network has released a statement demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, claiming Israel's war in the region amounts to genocide. More about Architects Climate Action Network "condemns the ongoing genocide in Gaza"
