Annabel Karim Kassar reconstructs Beirut house damaged in the 2020 explosion for V&A installation
French-Lebanese architect Annabel Karim Kassar has reconstructed the facade of a traditional Beiruti house at the V&A in London as part of an installation focussing on the 2020 Beirut explosion. More about Annabel Karim Kassar reconstructs Beirut house damaged in the 2020 explosion for V&A installation
Ten scientific inventions to reduce design and architecture's impact on the planet
Following a proposal by MIT to create climate-change-fighting bubbles, here is a roundup of 10 inventions aimed at limiting the impact of architecture and design on our environment. More about Ten scientific inventions to reduce design and architecture's impact on the planet
Artist Anouska Samms crafts "dysfunctional" pots from human hair
Artist Anouska Samms created pots from clay and donated human hair to playfully explore her family's matrilineal relationship, which were recently on show as part of an exhibition in London. More about Artist Anouska Samms crafts "dysfunctional" pots from human hair
Jennifer Morden creates "aspirational" mid-century house with sinister dungeon for Fresh
Production designer Jennifer Morden created a mid-century house to reflect the personality of the flamboyant and misogynistic antagonist in comedy-thriller film Fresh. More about Jennifer Morden creates "aspirational" mid-century house with sinister dungeon for Fresh
Lara Bohinc designs voluptuous seating collection to be "playful and a little bit sexy"
Designer Lara Bohinc has created a collection of curvy furniture that intends to celebrate the female form, which was on display as part of Milan design week. More about Lara Bohinc designs voluptuous seating collection to be "playful and a little bit sexy"
Benjamin Hubert designs "highly human" smart devices that invite touch
Designer Benjamin Hubert has collaborated with Deutsche Telekom Design to create a conceptual collection of connected home devices that take cues from residential interiors, which were presented during Milan design week. More about Benjamin Hubert designs "highly human" smart devices that invite touch
Milan design week
Kickie Chudikova creates installation of technicolour insectile furniture and lighting
Designer Kickie Chudikova has filled a room at Milan design week with kaleidoscopic furniture and lighting informed by the appearance of insects to promote the importance of biodiversity. More about Kickie Chudikova creates installation of technicolour insectile furniture and lighting
Milan design week
Khaled El Mays places bold modular seating in "psychedelic" installation
Multidisciplinary designer Khaled El Mays has created a surreal psychedelic-style installation at Nilufar Gallery for Milan design week, which features statement modular seating. More about Khaled El Mays places bold modular seating in "psychedelic" installation
Milan design week
Daniel Arsham creates Divided Layers gateway at Milan design week
Designer Daniel Arsham has collaborated with bathroom and kitchen brand Kohler to create a walkable interpretation of a "sink" at a Baroque palace during Milan design week. More about Daniel Arsham creates Divided Layers gateway at Milan design week
Milan design week
Industrial design students create inflatable products using air as their "main material"
Industrial design students from Muthesius University in Kiel, Germany, have created ten inflatable products including a transparent suitcase and a blow-up seat for an installation called Air Supply at Milan design week. More about Industrial design students create inflatable products using air as their "main material"
Ten striking residential bathrooms with statement tiles
Colourful geometric shelving and moody black surfaces feature in our latest lookbook, which collects 10 bathrooms from Dezeen's archive that are defined by tiles. More about Ten striking residential bathrooms with statement tiles
Five architecture and design events in June from Dezeen Events Guide
Milan design week and Copenhagen's 3 Days of Design are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More about Five architecture and design events in June from Dezeen Events Guide
Nelly Ben Hayoun's nightlife festival Tour de Moon opens in the UK
Designer Nelly Ben Hayoun has unveiled Tour de Moon, a UK touring festival of live events that was created to champion nightlife and youth counterculture in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. More about Nelly Ben Hayoun's nightlife festival Tour de Moon opens in the UK
Ten tranquil garden studios designed for work and play
As the start of summer in the northern hemisphere promises warmer days and longer evenings, our latest lookbook features 10 garden studios that provide extra space for work or relaxation. More about Ten tranquil garden studios designed for work and play
This week on Dezeen the first images of Heatherwick's Platinum Jubilee sculpture were revealed
This week on Dezeen, we published the first images of Thomas Heatherwick's Tree of Trees, a sculpture containing 350 living trees that was designed to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. More about This week on Dezeen the first images of Heatherwick's Platinum Jubilee sculpture were revealed
Ten 21st-century underground railway stations from around the world
London's much-anticipated Elizabeth Line finally opens today. As it is unveiled, here is a roundup of 10 metro stations from across the globe that have been updated in recent years. More about Ten 21st-century underground railway stations from around the world
Olson Kundig's New York office includes a timber cityscape table
Earthy tones and a wooden table in the shape of a cityscape feature in Olson Kundig's first New York office, which was designed with sensitivity to the 100-year-old building it occupies. More about Olson Kundig's New York office includes a timber cityscape table
Greek restaurant interior by Masquespacio takes cues from ancient ruins
3D-printed "broken" columns join walls and floors created with an adobe effect at the Egeo restaurant in Valencia by interiors studio Masquespacio that aims to put a modern spin on traditional Greek architecture. More about Greek restaurant interior by Masquespacio takes cues from ancient ruins
Galerie Philia presents design exhibition informed by Le Corbusier at Cité Radieuse
Galerie Philia has unveiled Héritages, an exhibition at the Le Corbusier-designed Cité Radieuse building featuring work by designers such as Rick Owens that respond to the Swiss-French architect's theories of modernism. More about Galerie Philia presents design exhibition informed by Le Corbusier at Cité Radieuse
Morphosis designs sleek electric vehicle charging stations for Genesis
Architecture studio Morphosis has created electric vehicle charging stations for South Korean car brand Genesis that feature wing-like canopies. More about Morphosis designs sleek electric vehicle charging stations for Genesis
