Carlo Ratti reveals mobile mini cauldron for Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games
Italian architect Carlo Ratti has created a "mobile relay cauldron" to accompany the torches for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, which have been showcased in front of iconic Milan landmarks ahead of the games. More about Carlo Ratti reveals mobile mini cauldron for Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games
Eight interiors where translucent shoji screens let the light in
For our latest lookbook, we've collected homes, offices and shops where Japanese shoji screens were used to create practical and beautiful sliding doors and walls. More about Eight interiors where translucent shoji screens let the light in
This week we revealed the Serpentine Pavilion 2026 architect
This week on Dezeen, Mexican studio Lanza Atelier was revealed as this year's Serpentine Pavilion architect and the studio released visuals of its design for the central London pavilion. More about This week we revealed the Serpentine Pavilion 2026 architect
YSG creates "welcome to the funhouse" feeling in Australian holiday home
Interiors studio YSG used glossy tiles, saturated colours and plenty of patterned wallpaper to create the interior of Plantasia, a colourful holiday home in a 1990s building. More about YSG creates "welcome to the funhouse" feeling in Australian holiday home
Akio Isshiki Architects clads House in Saidera in charred cedar
Japanese studio Akio Isshiki Architects has used details including a floor-level window and shoji screens within this wood-clad Osaka residence that aims to "set a new standard for contemporary living". More about Akio Isshiki Architects clads House in Saidera in charred cedar
Plans announced for second Sphere venue near Washington DC
Sphere Entertainment has revealed plans for a Sphere venue at National Harbor, Maryland, with a capacity of 6,000. More about Plans announced for second Sphere venue near Washington DC
Tutto Bene creates "gallery-like" fashion floors at Globus Basel department store
Design studio Tutto Bene has unveiled fashion floors and private shopping space at a department store in Basel, juxtaposing concrete floors and steel details with soft drapery and illuminated laminated paper. More about Tutto Bene creates "gallery-like" fashion floors at Globus Basel department store
Pretty Plastic clads timber laboratory building in upcycled plastic tiles
Dutch manufacturer Pretty Plastic has created the facade for Plus Ultra III, the first timber laboratory building in the Netherlands, using tiles made from recycled post-consumer plastic waste. More about Pretty Plastic clads timber laboratory building in upcycled plastic tiles
Schemata Architects reimagines machiya house with metal awnings for Uchida Shōten HQ
Local studio Schemata Architects drew on historic townhouses when creating this office along Japan's Tōkaidō road, which features a corrugated metal facade with window shutters that open "as if breathing". More about Schemata Architects reimagines machiya house with metal awnings for Uchida Shōten HQ
Meditative lighting and Banarasi brocade panels decorate Jain community hall in Kolkata
Local studio Spaces and Design used regional craftsmanship and earthy colours to create the Sangha Bhawan community centre in India. More about Meditative lighting and Banarasi brocade panels decorate Jain community hall in Kolkata
Mercedes-Benz unveils skyscraper "city within a city" in Dubai
Car company Mercedes-Benz and developer Binghatti have revealed Mercedes-Benz Places Binghatti City, a development in Dubai that will comprise 12 residential skyscrapers. More about Mercedes-Benz unveils skyscraper "city within a city" in Dubai
Klein Dytham Architecture completes community centre post-earthquake in Noroshi
Tokyo-based Klein Dytham Architecture has showcased Home for All Noroshi, a community centre that incorporates roof tiles from homes destroyed in Japan's Noto earthquake, in this video shared with Dezeen. More about Klein Dytham Architecture completes community centre post-earthquake in Noroshi
This week we revealed the design, architecture and interior trends for 2026
This week on Dezeen we asked industry experts, including Reinier de Graaf, Tola Ojuolape and Luca Nichetto, about what trends we should look out for in architecture, interiors and design this year. More about This week we revealed the design, architecture and interior trends for 2026
Issey Miyake designs "minimalist" Hyper Taping trainers for ASICS
Japanese brands Miyake Design Studio and ASICS have teamed up to create sneakers that merge "advanced performance science with minimalist design" and draw on the structure of gecko feet. More about Issey Miyake designs "minimalist" Hyper Taping trainers for ASICS
Kwangho Lee creates anime-informed chairs from sponge pipes and nylon ropes
South Korean designer Kwangho Lee drew on a cult anime film for his Ghost in the Shell exhibition, which features chairs in his signature knotted style made from sponge pipes and nylon ropes. More about Kwangho Lee creates anime-informed chairs from sponge pipes and nylon ropes
Tropical hardwood and reinforced concrete form House in Minami-Azabu
Architect Keiji Ashizawa saw the planning process as "solving a puzzle" when creating this house in central Tokyo, which features wooden louvres for privacy. More about Tropical hardwood and reinforced concrete form House in Minami-Azabu
Eight kitchens filled with warm natural wood
For our latest lookbook, we've gathered eight kitchens across the globe where natural wood panelling and cabinets create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. More about Eight kitchens filled with warm natural wood
The top 10 hotels of 2025
For the latest in our review of 2025, we explore the best hotel designs of the year – from a surrealist hotel by Philippe Starck to an Oaxaca hotel modelled on pre-Hispanic pyramids. More about The top 10 hotels of 2025
Colourful restaurant Motorino offers peek into neighbouring Fitzrovia chapel
English interiors studio North End Design drew on 1980s Japanese and American boardrooms, British car companies from the 60s and wood-panelled recording studios when designing this restaurant in London with an unusual cut-out feature. More about Colourful restaurant Motorino offers peek into neighbouring Fitzrovia chapel
This week on Dezeen we featured a coffee pot with a helical spiral base
This week on Dezeen, designer Matteo Frontini updated the classic Moka coffee pot by adding a helical spiral base informed by jet engines. More about This week on Dezeen we featured a coffee pot with a helical spiral base
