Cajsa Carlson
This week we launched our Olympic Impact series
This week on Dezeen, we introduced Olympic Impact, our latest editorial series that investigates whether the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games can be the blueprint for sustainable major sporting events. More about This week we launched our Olympic Impact series
Rudy Guénaire draws on American modernism for Matsuri restaurant interior
French designer Rudy Guénaire has created the interiors of Japanese restaurant Matsuri in Paris, combining wooden furniture covered in lacquer with pastel-coloured domes informed by Frank Lloyd Wright. More about Rudy Guénaire draws on American modernism for Matsuri restaurant interior
KPF set to cut terraces into Foster + Partners' HSBC skyscraper
Architecture studio KPF has unveiled plans to turn the Foster + Partners-designed HSBC tower in Canary Wharf, London, into "a blueprint for the highly sustainable, mixed-use building of the future". More about KPF set to cut terraces into Foster + Partners' HSBC skyscraper
MAD adds giant bubble to century-old Japanese house
Architecture studio MAD has created Ephemeral Bubble, an installation designed to resemble a bubble being blown by a century-old wooden house, for the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale in Japan. More about MAD adds giant bubble to century-old Japanese house
Max Radford Gallery opens London showroom to get people "in front of real objects"
Max Radford Gallery has opened a permanent space in east London that shows collectible designs from its past shows, including pieces by Carsten in der Elst and Amelia Stevens. More about Max Radford Gallery opens London showroom to get people "in front of real objects"
Tableau Gallery aims to "create a community" for designers and artists
Creative studio Tableau has opened a permanent gallery for its roster of designers in Copenhagen, Denmark, which launched during 3 Days of Design. More about Tableau Gallery aims to "create a community" for designers and artists
Eight gallery-like living rooms with sculptural furniture pieces
For our latest lookbook, we've collected living rooms that feature sculptural furniture in homes from São Paulo to London. More about Eight gallery-like living rooms with sculptural furniture pieces
This week we asked if its time for architecture studios to walk away from Neom
This week on Dezeen, we investigated how architecture studios working on the Neom mega project are maintaining their silence over human rights concerns. More about This week we asked if its time for architecture studios to walk away from Neom
PlayLab designs "scenically sculpted" Sacré-Cœur skatepark to resemble stone
LA studio PlayLab and construction company California Skateparks have created Checkered Future, a temporary skate bowl in front of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Paris for footwear brand Vans. More about PlayLab designs "scenically sculpted" Sacré-Cœur skatepark to resemble stone
3XN designs "simple and poetic" nature centre in Danish harbour
Architecture studio 3XN has unveiled designs for the Danish Centre for Coastal Nature and Sport Fishing, an oval building with a tiled roof that will be located in Assens, Denmark. More about 3XN designs "simple and poetic" nature centre in Danish harbour
Unknown Works constructs The Armadillo pavilion from eucalyptus wood
Architecture studio Unknown Works has designed The Armadillo, a half-moon-shaped pavilion constructed from stepped timber arches, which is on show as part of the London Festival of Architecture. More about Unknown Works constructs The Armadillo pavilion from eucalyptus wood
AMO designs cabin "reminiscent of architectural models" for Prada menswear show
Dutch studio AMO has created a small cabin and picket-fence-lined path as part of the set for fashion brand Prada's Spring Summer 2025 menswear show. More about AMO designs cabin "reminiscent of architectural models" for Prada menswear show
Sabine Marcelis sculpts Euro 2024 matchball plinths to "encapsulate the love for football"
Dutch designer Sabine Marcelis has created colourful football plinths for the Euro 2024 group stage games, while German studio Gonzalez Haase AAS has designed a stripy aluminium plinth for the opening game. More about Sabine Marcelis sculpts Euro 2024 matchball plinths to "encapsulate the love for football"
Faye Toogood fills interior of Frama store with colourful Collage installation
British designer Faye Toogood has used sculptural wood furniture to transform Danish design studio Frama's Copenhagen store during 3 Days of Design. More about Faye Toogood fills interior of Frama store with colourful Collage installation
Helle Mardahl designs The Grand Suite for woman "who lives in a dream world"
Designer Helle Mardahl has turned her Copenhagen showroom into a messy home for a "shopaholic", displaying her glass designs on an unmade bed and in a lonely dining room during 3 Days of Design. More about Helle Mardahl designs The Grand Suite for woman "who lives in a dream world"
Kasper Kyster handcrafts "organic" plastic furniture
Danish designer Kasper Kyster has showcased the Crafting Plastic collection of furniture, which was constructed through bending plastic sheets by hand, at 3 Days of Design. More about Kasper Kyster handcrafts "organic" plastic furniture
Hay teams up with ASICS on pastel-coloured Skyhand OG trainer
Danish design brand Hay and Japanese sportswear brand ASICS have created a collection of suede-and-leather trainers and accessories in "soft hues" that launched during annual festival 3 Days of Design. More about Hay teams up with ASICS on pastel-coloured Skyhand OG trainer
Eduardo Souto de Moura and Diller Scofidio + Renfro create cork installations for Lisbon
Eduardo Souto de Moura and Yves Béhar are among six architecture and design studios that have created cork installations for the City Cortex program in Lisbon. More about Eduardo Souto de Moura and Diller Scofidio + Renfro create cork installations for Lisbon
FRPO creates "cathedral of energy" with translucent polycarbonate tower
Architecture studio FRPO has designed DH Palencia, a thermal power plant in Spain consisting of a concrete base topped by a lantern-like building and an adjacent tower. More about FRPO creates "cathedral of energy" with translucent polycarbonate tower
Twelve must-see exhibitions and events at 3 Days of Design
Ahead of 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen, we've rounded up 12 unmissable events, including a show on a historic yacht and an exhibition that explores people's perception of plastic. More about Twelve must-see exhibitions and events at 3 Days of Design