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Ben Pennell supports DIY house in Virginia with "exoskeleton" structure
American designer Ben Pennell worked with Virginia Tech students to create an experimental house with an exoskeletal structure on a sloped site in Christiansburg, Virginia, USA. More about Ben Pennell supports DIY house in Virginia with "exoskeleton" structure
Miguel Arraiz designs "natural and futuristic" temple for Burning Man 2025
Spanish architect Miguel Arraiz has released designs informed by Japanese craft and volcanic stone for a monumental temple to be installed at this year's Burning Man event in Nevada. More about Miguel Arraiz designs "natural and futuristic" temple for Burning Man 2025
Eight furniture and lighting designs from up-and-coming Canadians
Rubber shelving and an origami-infused update to the Adirondack Chair feature in this roundup of furniture and lighting by emerging Canadian designers. More about Eight furniture and lighting designs from up-and-coming Canadians
Marina Abramović designs chair collection to "transcend utility"
Artist Marina Abramović has collaborated with Mexican design studio La Metropolitana on the Elephant in the Room collection, which was presented in an exhibition and performance during Mexico City art week. More about Marina Abramović designs chair collection to "transcend utility"
Snøhetta creates cloud-like children's museum in El Paso
Architecture studio Snøhetta has created a cloud-like form that reflects the purpose of the La Nube children's centre in El Paso, USA, while emphasising the transnational constituency of the Texas border city. More about Snøhetta creates cloud-like children's museum in El Paso
Reusability and feeling of "sanctuary" characterise Unique Design X in Mexico City
Artist collective Drift and design studios Garance Vallée and Atra have presented work alongside dozens of others at nomadic festival Unique Design X's second exhibition during Mexico City art week. More about Reusability and feeling of "sanctuary" characterise Unique Design X in Mexico City
Ten of the most innovative contemporary houses
Residential projects from forward-looking architects from Vietnam to Brazil feature in this roundup based on the third volume of Philip Jodidio's book Homes for Our Time. More about Ten of the most innovative contemporary houses
Andrea Rosso updates iconic art deco Pelican Hotel in Miami Beach
Italian designer Andrea Rosso has updated the interiors and restored historic details at the art deco Pelican Hotel, which was recently given a day of commeration by the City of Miami Beach. More about Andrea Rosso updates iconic art deco Pelican Hotel in Miami Beach
Contemporary design fills modernist Max Cetto house in Mexico City
A collection of contemporary designs, including rugs by Doshi Levien and Eny Lee Parker for CC-Tapis and lighting by Flos, have been installed in the house and studio of iconic Mexican architect Max Cetto during Mexico City art week. More about Contemporary design fills modernist Max Cetto house in Mexico City
Ten exhibitions for design lovers during Mexico City art week
As Mexico City art week kicks off, Dezeen has selected 10 exhibitions and showcases in architecture and design, from a collection of architect Alberto Kalach's notebooks to fairs showcasing collectible and industrial design. More about Ten exhibitions for design lovers during Mexico City art week
PPAA clads "first all-wood" mass-timber structure in Mexico with translucent panels
Architecture studio PPAA has unveiled the first building in the country with a structure constructed predominantly of mass timber, claiming it is a "milestone in Mexican architecture". More about PPAA clads "first all-wood" mass-timber structure in Mexico with translucent panels
Everything you need to know about America's next tallest building
It's been a year since Oklahoma City's Legends Tower was first announced. Here we outline the key facts about the supertall skyscraper that is vying to be the tallest building in the United States. More about Everything you need to know about America's next tallest building
Kengo Kuma pavilion planned for restored Luis Barragán house
Mexican architect Fernando Romero has announced plans to restore the La Cuadra estate in Mexico City, designed by architect Luis Barragán, while adding pavilions by renowned architects such as Kengo Kuma. More about Kengo Kuma pavilion planned for restored Luis Barragán house
Red-painted steel structures feature in Mexican riverfront revitalisation
Architecture studio Entorno y Contexto has led the redevelopment of a stretch of the Papaloapan River on Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, installing lightweight steel structures on stilts and landscaping to facilitate recreation. More about Red-painted steel structures feature in Mexican riverfront revitalisation
Studio Andrew Trotter and Taller Hector Barroso among studios to design Utah desert homes
International studios Morq, GOMA Taller, Studio Andrew Trotter and Taller Hector Barroso have been selected to design Pala Zion, a series of luxury residences in the Utah desert. More about Studio Andrew Trotter and Taller Hector Barroso among studios to design Utah desert homes
AIA "extremely concerned" about Trump classical architecture executive order
The American Institute of Architects has denounced an executive order signed by president Donald Trump that aims to promote classical architecture, saying it would "stifle innovation". More about AIA "extremely concerned" about Trump classical architecture executive order
More Richard Neutra houses confirmed lost as toll of LA fires becomes clear
Two more houses by modernist architect Richard Neutra and a house by local architect Eric Owen Moss have been confirmed destroyed due to the deadly wildfires sweeping through Greater Los Angeles. More about More Richard Neutra houses confirmed lost as toll of LA fires becomes clear
The National 9/11 Memorial was the most significant building of 2011
Our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings pick for 2011 is the National 9/11 Memorial, designed by Michael Arad of Handel Architects – a powerful symbol of loss, remembrance and healing. More about The National 9/11 Memorial was the most significant building of 2011
Architects and critics call for development "rethink" following deadly LA fires
The deadly wildfires are prompting architects and critics to call for changes to how development is carried out in Los Angeles. More about Architects and critics call for development "rethink" following deadly LA fires
Los Angeles mayor issues executive order for "residents to rapidly rebuild"
Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass has issued an executive order that expedites or negates permit requirements, expands ADU usage and provides for the cataloguing of damage to historical buildings as unprecedented wildfires continue to destroy lives and property. More about Los Angeles mayor issues executive order for "residents to rapidly rebuild"