Brutalist-inspired residence by Clauwers & Simon is arranged around a central courtyard
This simple board-markedĀ concrete and timber house by Clauwers & Simon in rural Belgium is arranged around a glazedĀ courtyard. More
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Competition: win a book documenting the work of designer Maarten Baas
Dezeen is giving two readers the chance to win a signed copy ofĀ Maarten BaasĀ Hide andĀ Seek, a book filled with projects by the Dutch designer. More
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Cross-shaped house by Elliott Architects is adapted to sloping woodland setting
Elliott Architects has completedĀ a family home inĀ NorthumberlandĀ made up of two intersecting volumes clad in opposing materials of slate, cedar and brickĀ to represent different elements of its forest setting. More
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10 homes illuminated by skylights from Dezeen's Pinterest boards
This week we're highlighting 10 popular home interiors from our PinterestĀ boards that use skylights to make compact spaces seem larger, including a loft apartment in New York and a windowless garageĀ conversion. More
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Competition: win a book showcasing 50 new Japanese houses
Dezeen is giving away five copies ofĀ The Japanese House Reinvented by Philip Jodidio, a book featuring 50 houses that highlight Japan's current residential trends. More
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Penthouse apartment in India revamped by Studio Course to mimic a traditional veranda
Studio CourseĀ has overhauled the upper level of a penthouse apartment in Pune, west India, creating mix of indoor and outdoor rooms that surround a rooftop garden. More
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10 of the most popular all-white interiors from Dezeen's Pinterest boards
This week we're highlighting 10 popular home interiors from our from PinterestĀ boardsĀ that feature an all-white colour palette. More
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Competition: win a book showcasing 22 apartments inside the brutalist Barbican estate
Dezeen is giving five readers the chance to win a copy of Residents: Inside the Iconic Barbican Estate, which features photographs of apartments inside the brutalist complex. More
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Tiled surfaces and vaulted ceilings add character to Barcelona flat by Bonba Studio
Bonba Studio has transformed an officeĀ in Barcelona'sĀ Eixample district into a two-bedroom flatĀ featuring traditional vaulted ceilings and multi-hued surfaces. More
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Angular tree-like columns form structure of Kensuke Watanabe's Y-house
Clusters of diagonal columns splay out like tree branches inside this house completed by Japanese architectĀ Kensuke Watanabe in the seaside city Kamakura. More
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Competition: win a book showcasing the studios of Japan's best-known architects and designers
Dezeen is giving away five copies ofĀ Where They Create: Japan, aĀ book documenting theĀ workspacesĀ of some of Japan's leading creatives, includingĀ Kengo Kuma,Ā Nendo, Tadao AndoĀ andĀ Toyo Ito. More
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JoseĢ Almeida transforms stone villa in rural Portugal into holiday house
Architect JoseĢ Almeida hasĀ partially demolished a late 19th-century property in northernĀ Portugal, and used the rubble to create holiday accommodation where guests can bathe in a former wine press. More
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Hibinosekkei installs micro-house in Japanese kindergarten to encourage independent play
JapaneseĀ studio Hibinosekkei has addedĀ aĀ small wooden playhouse to a kindergartenĀ inĀ theĀ city of Saga to encourage independent domestic role play. More
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Competition: win an architecture activity book with 75 drawings to complete
Dezeen is giving five readers the chance to win an activity book filled withĀ briefs to complete drawings of urbanĀ architecture. More
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Lisa Merk's tactile mini urns give mourners one-on-one time to say goodbye
Lund University studentĀ Lisa Merk has designed a series of small urns that can be held during funeral ceremonies to reduce the anxieties of bereavement. More
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Competition: win a book documenting the work of Africa's designers
To coincide with this year's Design Indaba, Dezeen is giving away five copies of Africa Rising, a book documenting work by the continent's architects, designersĀ and photographers. More
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Architect-turned-patisserie chef uses 3D modelling software to create desserts
These complex, geometric desserts are made by Ukrainian patisserie chef Dinara Kasko, who draws on her background in architecture in her cooking. More
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Competition: win an index documenting crests from English football clubs over the years
Dezeen is giving away five copies of a book featuring the evolving crests of 47 Premier LeagueĀ football clubs and exclusive artwork for each team. More
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Standard Studio converts 200-year-old Ibiza stable into self-sufficient cottage
Amsterdam-based Standard Studio has transformedĀ a stable into an off-gridĀ showroom and homeĀ for the owners of an interior design shop inĀ Ibiza. More
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ATT Architects transforms Jakarta loft into light-filled office
Indonesian architecture and interior firm ATT Architects has transformed aĀ loft space in Jakarta into a pared-backĀ office, which draws inspiration fromĀ Scandinavian design. More
