BIG reveals penthouses in Toronto's plant-covered King complex
BIG has revealed the design details of eight penthouses that will top its "boxilated" Toronto housing complex complete with private greenhouses, tea rooms and Nordic-inspired details. More about BIG reveals penthouses in Toronto's plant-covered King complex
SCI-Arc awards Frank Gehry honorary masters degree in architecture
Los Angeles university SCI-Arc has granted Frank Gehry an honorary masters degree in recognition of his "unparalleled" impact on architecture. More about SCI-Arc awards Frank Gehry honorary masters degree in architecture
Amazon adds wearables to voice-controlled Alexa collection
A ring, glasses and earbuds are among Amazon’s latest voice-controlled devices to offer "even more ways to add Alexa to your daily life". More about Amazon adds wearables to voice-controlled Alexa collection
Soho House opens second Los Angeles outpost in Downtown warehouse
Soho House has turned a former warehouse in Downtown Los Angeles into a new spot for its members, featuring a rooftop pool, hotel rooms and garden. More about Soho House opens second Los Angeles outpost in Downtown warehouse
Steven Holl punctures concrete New York library with "sculpted cuts"
Steven Holl Architects has completed a concrete public library in New York's Long Island City featuring large irregular windows that offer views of the waterfront and Manhattan. More about Steven Holl punctures concrete New York library with "sculpted cuts"
"A lot of the hate I got in the design world was from other women", says Jessica Walsh
As one of a few female CEOs in the design industry, Jessica Walsh, founder of creative agency &Walsh, has faced criticism from women as well as men. In this interview, she tells Dezeen how she has tackled it. More about "A lot of the hate I got in the design world was from other women", says Jessica Walsh
Michaelis Boyd reveals interiors for Studio Gang-designed Brooklyn tower
Architecture firm Michaelis Boyd has unveiled its design for the interiors of Brooklyn's upcoming residential tower 11 Hoyt by Studio Gang, which offers two contrasting palettes for condos. More about Michaelis Boyd reveals interiors for Studio Gang-designed Brooklyn tower
Dexter and Byron Peart launch Goodee shop for "conscious consumers and impact-minded makers"
Montreal brothers Byron and Dexter Peart have launched a marketplace for products framed on "good people, good design and good impact". Here they choose five that represent this vision. More about Dexter and Byron Peart launch Goodee shop for "conscious consumers and impact-minded makers"
Foster + Partners restores "iconic" glass Apple Fifth Avenue
Apple's glass Fifth Avenue store in New York City has reopened to the public following a renovation by Foster + Partners that added a spiral staircase, skylights and public plaza. More about Foster + Partners restores "iconic" glass Apple Fifth Avenue
Snøhetta designs Temple University's Charles Library with "unusual geometry"
Curved wooden entrances are carved into this university library that Snøhetta has completed for Temple University in Philadelphia. More about Snøhetta designs Temple University's Charles Library with "unusual geometry"
Design connoisseurs open Gestalt furniture store in Hudson
Two friends who met working at Fritz Hansen in New York have opened their own furniture store in the Hudson Valley, filled with mid-century and contemporary designs. More about Design connoisseurs open Gestalt furniture store in Hudson
New York's architects and designers join Greta Thunberg for Global Climate Strike
New York architecture firms and designers including Snøhetta, Selldorf Architects and Joe Doucet are participating in the city's climate strike today, joining a wave of industry figures taking part in demonstrations around the world. More about New York's architects and designers join Greta Thunberg for Global Climate Strike
AIA makes climate crisis "top priority"
The American Institute of Architects has released a five-point action plan for climate change after announcing it a "critical issue" for the architecture profession. More about AIA makes climate crisis "top priority"
Mexican house in Cabo San Lucas designed with "almost sculptural quality"
Mexican designer Gloria Cortina teamed with studio Gomez de Tuddo Arquitectos to create this stark white beach house with minimal interiors for art collectors. More about Mexican house in Cabo San Lucas designed with "almost sculptural quality"
Snøhetta unveils masterplan for Ford's Research & Engineering Center in Michigan
Snøhetta has devised a masterplan for car company Ford's research campus in Dearborn, Michigan that features curvy glass buildings, green spaces and sidewalks. More about Snøhetta unveils masterplan for Ford's Research & Engineering Center in Michigan
Buffy launches plant-based bedding coloured with natural dyes
New York bedding company Buffy has used natural dye made from a mix of plants, spices and fruits to colour its eucalyptus fabric sheets. More about Buffy launches plant-based bedding coloured with natural dyes
Two brothers revitalise rustic Captain Whidbey Inn in coastal Washington
Brothers Mike and Matt French worked with friends and local designers to update an historic inn in Washington with contemporary touches. More about Two brothers revitalise rustic Captain Whidbey Inn in coastal Washington
Kanye West's dome-shaped housing prototypes are demolished
Kanye West's domed low-cost housing prototypes have been demolished on his property in Calabasas, California, following reports that the musician failed to secure a building permit. More about Kanye West's dome-shaped housing prototypes are demolished
Brick office block by Hollwich Kushner and Gensler echoes Williamsburg's industrial past
Hollwich Kushner and Gensler have completed an irregularly stacked office block with a brick facade in New York that echos the factories and warehouses of its Williamsburg waterfront location. More about Brick office block by Hollwich Kushner and Gensler echoes Williamsburg's industrial past
Maayan Zusman retrofits Tel Aviv apartment for tall sporty couple
Tel Aviv designer Maayan Zusman has renovated a two-bedroom apartment in the city, with a range of custom details for its tall inhabitants. More about Maayan Zusman retrofits Tel Aviv apartment for tall sporty couple
