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John Heah designs Clinique La Prairie resort for Amaala in Saudi Arabia
Architect John Heah drew on Islamic architecture for the design of a resort for spa clinic brand Clinique La Prairie, which will form part of the Amaala "wellness destination" on the Red Sea coast in Saudi Arabia. More about John Heah designs Clinique La Prairie resort for Amaala in Saudi Arabia
This week we explored Barbie's Dreamhouse through the decades
This week on Dezeen, we spoke to the editors of a book about Barbie's Dreamhouse to find out how changes in its design showcase the evolution of the American home. More about This week we explored Barbie's Dreamhouse through the decades
Snøhetta designs Cloud 11 building with elevated gardens in Bangkok
Architecture studio Snøhetta has revealed its design for Cloud 11, a large glazed building with commercial, hospitality and cultural spaces that the studio says will create a "new neighbourhood" in Bangkok. More about Snøhetta designs Cloud 11 building with elevated gardens in Bangkok
Heatherwick Studio designs Tokyo school with "playgrounds between each of the classroms"
UK designer Thomas Heatherwick's studio has revealed plans for The British School in Tokyo, which will be the first school the practice has designed. More about Heatherwick Studio designs Tokyo school with "playgrounds between each of the classroms"
Wooden furniture and artworks decorate Hiroo Residence in Tokyo
Designer Keiji Ashizawa used muted tones to make the most of the sunlight in this apartment in central Tokyo, which features wooden art pieces and furniture that was specially designed for the space. More about Wooden furniture and artworks decorate Hiroo Residence in Tokyo
Michael Gove places Populous' spherical music venue on hold
UK housing secretary Michael Gove has issued an Article 31 holding directive for the MSG Sphere music and esports arena, which was set to be designed by architecture studio Populous and built in Stratford, east London. More about Michael Gove places Populous' spherical music venue on hold
Eight practical and beautiful concrete bathrooms around the world
Our latest lookbook explores eight bathrooms with striking concrete interiors, ranging from a Mexico City bathroom that also features a rough-hewn stone bathtub to a UK bathroom built around a "concrete sculpture". More about Eight practical and beautiful concrete bathrooms around the world
Tableau's Funct Feast exhibition aims to "bridge the gap between furniture and art"
Copenhagen studio Tableau has curated the Funct Feast exhibition of "functional art" and collectible design at the Älvsjö Gård venue as part of Stockholm Design Week . More about Tableau's Funct Feast exhibition aims to "bridge the gap between furniture and art"
John Paino designs The Last of Us as a world where "civilisation is dead"
Production designer John Paino referenced tenement apartments, slums and Gazan camps when creating the set design for dystopian TV show The Last of Us, which also nods to the "fluorescent" colours of fungi. More about John Paino designs The Last of Us as a world where "civilisation is dead"
Jonas Bohlin and Christine Ingridsdotter create reusable Underbar as a "landscape of dreams"
Interior architect Jonas Bohlin has designed a bar featuring a wall made from dress shirts and a ceiling decorated with emergency blankets at Stockholm Furniture Fair. More about Jonas Bohlin and Christine Ingridsdotter create reusable Underbar as a "landscape of dreams"
Now or Never exhibition visualises the carbon emissions of common materials
Swedish furniture designer Emma Olbers has created the Now or Never – 1kg CO2e exhibition at Stockholm Furniture Fair to showcase the climate impact of materials commonly used in architecture and furniture design. More about Now or Never exhibition visualises the carbon emissions of common materials
Karimoku opens Kyoto showroom informed by traditional houses and temple gardens
Designer Keiji Ashizawa has created the interior of Japanese furniture brand Karimoku's second showroom, which features a combination of its own wooden furniture and pieces by local artists and artisans. More about Karimoku opens Kyoto showroom informed by traditional houses and temple gardens
Halleroed combines futuristic and primitive for Acne Studios store in Chengdu
Fashion brand Acne Studios has opened its latest store in China, which was designed by Stockholm studio Halleroed and is located in the submerged SKP department store designed by Sybarite in Chengdu, China. More about Halleroed combines futuristic and primitive for Acne Studios store in Chengdu
Yves Béhar expands in Europe with launch of Fusedigital division
Designer Yves Béhar's studio Fuseproject has launched a digital division, Fusedigital, after acquiring Lisbon digital agency Mindshaker. More about Yves Béhar expands in Europe with launch of Fusedigital division
Keiji Ashizawa draws on "whiteness of tofu" for tactile Saga Hirakawaya restaurant
Japanese designer Keiji Ashizawa paid homage to the food on offer when designing the Saga Hirakawaya tofu restaurant, which hopes to revitalise a depopulated community in Japan. More about Keiji Ashizawa draws on "whiteness of tofu" for tactile Saga Hirakawaya restaurant
Powerhouse Company adds Bunker Tower to brutalist 1970s building
Dutch studio Powerhouse Company has added a stepped, residential skyscraper to Eindhoven's monolithic bunker, turning the concrete building into a "friendly giant". More about Powerhouse Company adds Bunker Tower to brutalist 1970s building
David Thulstrup decorates Ikoyi restaurant with copper walls and curved metal-mesh ceiling
Copenhagen-based designer David Thulstrup drew on spice-making processes when designing the interior of London's Ikoyi restaurant, which features a variety of materials including copper and oak. More about David Thulstrup decorates Ikoyi restaurant with copper walls and curved metal-mesh ceiling
Waugh Thistleton Architects designs "visibly sustainable" mass-timber office in London
London studio Waugh Thistleton Architects has unveiled the Black & White Building, a mass-timber office building designed for The Office Group in Shoreditch with a slatted tulipwood facade. More about Waugh Thistleton Architects designs "visibly sustainable" mass-timber office in London
San Siro stadium "will not be torn down" says Italy's undersecretary for culture
Italy's undersecretary for culture Vittorio Sgarbi has stated that Milan's iconic San Siro stadium, which was set to be replaced by a Populous-designed building, will not be demolished. More about San Siro stadium "will not be torn down" says Italy's undersecretary for culture
Aedas designs arched skyscraper in Zhuhai to resemble local "auspicious stones"
Rock formations along the Zhuhai coast inspired architecture studio Aedas' design of the North Xingge Jinze skyscraper, which comprises two connected towers and has a cut-out sky garden. More about Aedas designs arched skyscraper in Zhuhai to resemble local "auspicious stones"