This week we revealed the first segment of The Line
This week on Dezeen, we revealed that construction has begun on Hidden Marina, the first segment of The Line megacity that is being built as part of Saudi Arabia's Neom project. More about This week we revealed the first segment of The Line
Stefano Boeri banned from competition judging but "relieved" at avoiding house arrest
Italian architects Stefano Boeri and Cino Zucchi, who were under investigation for alleged collusion in the commissioning of a major library in Milan, have been spared from house arrest but banned from judging competitions. More about Stefano Boeri banned from competition judging but "relieved" at avoiding house arrest
Jamal Khashoggi's widow asks UK architects to remind Saudi rulers about his murder
Hanan Khashoggi, the widow of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has pleaded with Norman Foster and other British architects working in Saudi Arabia to bring up the "unfinished business" of her husband's murder. More about Jamal Khashoggi's widow asks UK architects to remind Saudi rulers about his murder
Tatjana von Stein creates tactile art deco-style interior for Mayfair flat
Interior designer Tatjana von Stein used walnut burl wood, metal, lacquers and silk wallpaper for this central London apartment that nods to art deco design, but with a contemporary angle. More about Tatjana von Stein creates tactile art deco-style interior for Mayfair flat
Etienne Bastormagi references baking process for interior of Alica bakery
Designer Etienne Bastormagi looked to the "natural tones found in baking" when creating the colour palette for the Alica bakery in Dubai, which also features stainless steel in a nod to the tools used in breadmaking. More about Etienne Bastormagi references baking process for interior of Alica bakery
One Day Exhibition showcases private flat filled with unusual design pieces
Swedish studio MatssonMarnell invited Stockholm Design Week visitors to the home of co-founder Magda Marnell, where local designers showcased beeswax candles, sculptural chairs and hairy lamps. More about One Day Exhibition showcases private flat filled with unusual design pieces
This week SANAA won the RIBA Royal Gold Medal
This week on Dezeen, the Royal Institute of British Architects awarded Japanese studio SANAA its Royal Gold Medal for the firm's "impactful leadership". More about This week SANAA won the RIBA Royal Gold Medal
Älvsjö Gård exhibition showcases "functional sculptures" and undulating furniture
Designers including Anna Maria Øfstedal Eng and David Taylor showed the potential of crafts-based design at experimental design platform Älvsjö Gård at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair. More about Älvsjö Gård exhibition showcases "functional sculptures" and undulating furniture
Former East German bungalow transformed into colourful holiday home
A 1960s bungalow on a GDR vacation estate near Berlin has been turned into a self-designed holiday home with a colour palette referencing California modernism. More about Former East German bungalow transformed into colourful holiday home
"The way we're designing and manufacturing is broken" says Faye Toogood
As Stockholm Furniture Fair begins, Dezeen spoke to this year's guest of honour, British designer Faye Toogood, about how the rise of artificial intelligence has created a need for humanity in design. More about "The way we're designing and manufacturing is broken" says Faye Toogood
Swedish design is "bold, explorative, conscious and f***ing amazing"
Sweden's design scene is shining even as the country's economy struggles, with a trend for innovative, playful pieces marking its most important moment in a generation, Dezeen heard ahead of Stockholm Design Week. More about Swedish design is "bold, explorative, conscious and f***ing amazing"
Nendo designs intertwined cottages for Hand in Hand House in Karuizawa
Japanese studio Nendo has created a house comprising six wooden cottages connected by a sinuous swooping roof in Karuizawa, central Japan, to evoke "a family holding hands". More about Nendo designs intertwined cottages for Hand in Hand House in Karuizawa
Eight homes with stylish shelves for book lovers
For our latest lookbook, we've gathered eight interiors where bookshelves and bookcases were used to create elegant storage solutions, ranging from a study in Berlin to a pied-à-terre in Mayfair, London. More about Eight homes with stylish shelves for book lovers
Child Studio designs Belgravia townhouse as "understated backdrop to the owners' lives"
Local firm Child Studio drew on the designs of modernist European villas when creating the interior for a townhouse in London's Belgravia area. More about Child Studio designs Belgravia townhouse as "understated backdrop to the owners' lives"
Spout home appliance transforms air into "pure drinking water"
California company Spout has launched a countertop kitchen gadget that transforms humidity from the air into drinking water, drawing on technology used by NASA. More about Spout home appliance transforms air into "pure drinking water"
Shortlisted design teams for Grenfell Tower Memorial revealed
Freehaus and Office Sian are among the five architecture studios shortlisted to create the memorial for victims of the Grenfell Tower fire, selected by The Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission and RIBA. More about Shortlisted design teams for Grenfell Tower Memorial revealed
I IN creates "living lounge" for Tokyo office in museum building
Local design studio I IN has updated the reception lounge for a Tokyo office, adding a verdant plant centrepiece and a sculptural ceramic installation. More about I IN creates "living lounge" for Tokyo office in museum building
Maruán Attia creates cabin-like mobile home from moon wood
Industrial designer Maruán Attia has created Cocoon Freelancer, a wooden cabin informed by Alpine houses and Japanese temples that can fit on flatbed vehicles and be used as a mobile living space. More about Maruán Attia creates cabin-like mobile home from moon wood
Wooden pillars support Blue Bottle Coffee cafe overlooking Tokyo Bay
Architecture studio Schemata Architects has created Blue Bottle Coffee Toyosu Park Cafe, a wooden cafe in Japan with an open design that gives visitors an unobstructed view of the sea. More about Wooden pillars support Blue Bottle Coffee cafe overlooking Tokyo Bay
Batek Architekten arranges gallery-like dental clinic around acrylic glass cube
German studio Batek Architekten has designed the T7.2 dental clinic in Berlin using saturated colours and tactile materials to give the space an "inviting, artful atmosphere". More about Batek Architekten arranges gallery-like dental clinic around acrylic glass cube
