RIBA names UK's best buildings of 2023
A home clad in recycled TV screens and a fishbone-shaped bridge have been named among the winners of the Royal Institute of British Architects' National Awards for 2023, which was dominated by projects in London. More about RIBA names UK's best buildings of 2023
Yinka Ilori places gigantic chairs on The Line art walk in London
British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has created two oversized chairs decorated with a colourful Dutch wax-like print for his Types of Happiness installation in east London. More about Yinka Ilori places gigantic chairs on The Line art walk in London
Slime drips from the ceiling at Prada show celebrating "fluid architecture"
Dutch studio AMO created an aluminium-clad space with slime falling from the ceiling to form liquid walls for fashion house Prada's Spring Summer 2024 menswear show. More about Slime drips from the ceiling at Prada show celebrating "fluid architecture"
Henning Larsen draws on traditional Viking boats for Faroe Islands ferry terminal
Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen has unveiled designs for a wood-and-concrete ferry terminal and shipping company headquarters in Torshavn that references Viking fishing boats. More about Henning Larsen draws on traditional Viking boats for Faroe Islands ferry terminal
Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft named Editor of the Year at publishing awards
Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft has been named Editor of the Year at the Association of Online Publishers' annual awards ceremony. More about Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft named Editor of the Year at publishing awards
Vaarnii presents "brutal and sophisticated" wooden furniture at 3 Days of Design
Finnish brand Vaarnii has displayed its collection of wooden furniture alongside sculptural designs at the Tableau gallery during the annual 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen. More about Vaarnii presents "brutal and sophisticated" wooden furniture at 3 Days of Design
Black Mirror's latest season a "mini film festival" says production designer Udo Kramer
Designer Udo Kramer aimed to give the sets for the sixth season of Netflix series Black Mirror, which include a 1960s spaceship, a "cinematic feel," he tells Dezeen in this interview. More about Black Mirror's latest season a "mini film festival" says production designer Udo Kramer
MAD wraps China Philharmonic Concert Hall in translucent facade
The translucent, wavy facade of China Philharmonic Concert Hall by MAD is revealed in these construction photos, which capture the building nearing completion in Beijing. More about MAD wraps China Philharmonic Concert Hall in translucent facade
Natural Material Studio drapes floor-to-ceiling biotextiles across Copenhagen art gallery
Danish design practice Natural Material Studio has unveiled its Human Nature exhibition, which featured compostable biofoam seating and biomaterial textiles, at 3 Days of Design. More about Natural Material Studio drapes floor-to-ceiling biotextiles across Copenhagen art gallery
Ukurant turns woodwork factory into exhibition hall for emerging designers
This year's edition of the Ukurant exhibition at 3 Days of Design has taken over a carpentry workshop and features lamps made from egg yolks and a table "decorated with fire". More about Ukurant turns woodwork factory into exhibition hall for emerging designers
Copenhagen becoming "second biggest destination for design" says Enrico Fratesi
Design studio GamFratesi spoke to Dezeen about how festival 3 Days of Design is growing since it launched a decade ago, as it unveiled a speaker for Bang & Olufsen. More about Copenhagen becoming "second biggest destination for design" says Enrico Fratesi
Nemo Lighting showcases "abandoned" Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand lamps
Italian brand Nemo Lighting recently unveiled a previously unseen lighting design by architect Le Corbusier and lamps by architect Charlotte Perriand, which are on display during 3 Days of Design. More about Nemo Lighting showcases "abandoned" Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand lamps
"I always avoid designing something fashionable" says Shigeru Ban
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Shigeru Ban explains why he is tired of seeing architects use mass timber and how he wants to design a building that "changes its clothes" in this interview. More about "I always avoid designing something fashionable" says Shigeru Ban
Shigeru Ban unveils triple-domed Expo 2025 Osaka pavilion
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has given Dezeen an exclusive look at his design for the Expo 2025 Osaka, an undulating pavilion that will be built from paper tubes, bamboo and carbon-fibre reinforced plastic. More about Shigeru Ban unveils triple-domed Expo 2025 Osaka pavilion
James Turrell designs sculptural whisky decanter to celebrate 80th birthday
American artist James Turrell has created Eight Decades, a limited-edition glass decanter made with French glassware brand Lalique that draws on "Egyptian forms". More about James Turrell designs sculptural whisky decanter to celebrate 80th birthday
Refurbishment of Hippodromen theatre in Malmö "equips the building for another century of life"
British studio Haworth Tompkins and Swedish firm White Arkitekter have given the 19th-century Hippodromen theatre in Sweden a contemporary update that draws attention to its original circus design. More about Refurbishment of Hippodromen theatre in Malmö "equips the building for another century of life"
Eight calming bedrooms with minimalist interiors
For our latest lookbook, we've gathered eight minimalist bedrooms with peaceful designs, ranging from a Mexican bedroom with a concrete bed to a cosy space in a former girls' school in Puglia. More about Eight calming bedrooms with minimalist interiors
This week we revealed London's best new home renovation
This week on Dezeen, the annual Don't Move Improve! competition named Nic Howett Architects' The Secret Garden Flat as London's best new home improvement project for 2023. More about This week we revealed London's best new home renovation
EBBA Architects transforms former jellied-eel restaurant into eyewear store
Local studio EBBA Architects has designed a store for eyewear brand Cubitts that preserves and draws on the original 1930s interior of the traditional F Cooke restaurant on London's Broadway Market. More about EBBA Architects transforms former jellied-eel restaurant into eyewear store
This week we unveiled Venice Architecture Biennale pavilions
This week on Dezeen, we revealed the pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale, including Finland's pavilion that declared the "death of the flushing toilet" and Brazil's earth-filled pavilion. More about This week we unveiled Venice Architecture Biennale pavilions
