Cluster of rock-like volumes make up rural Irish house by McGonigle McGrath
A cluster of monolithic forms lined with grey brick and built into a steep bank defines Tollymore, a riverside house in Northern Ireland by Belfast studio McGonigle McGrath. More about Cluster of rock-like volumes make up rural Irish house by McGonigle McGrath
OMA co-founder Elia Zenghelis dies aged 89
Greek architect Elia Zenghelis, one of the co-founders of international architecture firm OMA, has passed away at the age of 89. More about OMA co-founder Elia Zenghelis dies aged 89
Barbican and Made.com launch homeware collection celebrating iconic London estate
The Barbican Centre shop has launched a homeware collection with online retailer Made.com, which includes furniture and lighting modelled on details of the brutalist housing complex in central London. More about Barbican and Made.com launch homeware collection celebrating iconic London estate
This week on Dezeen we reported on the demolition of Rike Concert Hall
This week on Dezeen, we reported on the demolition of a never-opened concert hall by Studio Fuksas, which is now underway in Tbilisi, Georgia. More about This week on Dezeen we reported on the demolition of Rike Concert Hall
Scottish architect launches campaign to rebuild Mackintosh Building
Scottish architect Ruairidh Moir has launched a campaign to rebuild the fire-torn Mackintosh Building at the Glasgow School of Art, calling on "an independent body to own and take forward the project". More about Scottish architect launches campaign to rebuild Mackintosh Building
Dezeen's top five houses of July 2026
A large multi-generational home in India and a low-lying stone farmhouse in rural Scotland are among the mix of residences in this eclectic edition of Dezeen's houses of the month. More about Dezeen's top five houses of July 2026
Sinuous form of Shenzhen Natural History Museum emulates "a piece of landscape"
Granite cloaks the sweeping form of Shenzhen Natural History Museum, completed in China by architecture studios 3XN, B+H Architects and Zhubo Design. More about Sinuous form of Shenzhen Natural History Museum emulates "a piece of landscape"
Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi set to open in December
The long-awaited Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, designed by the late architect Frank Gehry, is set to open its doors in December. More about Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Abu Dhabi set to open in December
Manchester Digital Campus slated to become No 10 North
An office campus in central Manchester, designed by infrastructure company AtkinsRéalis, is tipped to become the future home of No 10 North – the northern outpost of 10 Downing Street. More about Manchester Digital Campus slated to become No 10 North
Glasgow School of Art "cannot rebuild" Mackintosh Building
The Glasgow School of Art has announced that it cannot afford to rebuild the iconic Mackintosh Building without external funding, following the second fire that tore through the building in 2018. More about Glasgow School of Art "cannot rebuild" Mackintosh Building
MVRDV wins competition for "new world wonder" in the Netherlands
Architecture studio MVRDV has been revealed as the winner of social enterprise Shift's competition to design a €240 million landmark in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. More about MVRDV wins competition for "new world wonder" in the Netherlands
Ten stadiums of the future that rewrite the playbook
Stadiums are no longer just being designed for matchdays, with architects boldly pursuing novelty to create distinctive year-round landmarks. For our Future Stadium series, we look at 10 of the most offbeat examples currently in development. More about Ten stadiums of the future that rewrite the playbook
David Chipperfield Architects transforms historic Spanish bank into Faro Santander museum
The British and Spanish offices of David Chipperfield Architects have overhauled a bank on the Santander seafront in Spain to create an art museum, revealed here ahead of its official opening. More about David Chipperfield Architects transforms historic Spanish bank into Faro Santander museum
Seven self-build housing projects to inspire your own
Considering building your own custom-made house? Here are eight examples of successful residential self-build projects from the Dezeen archives to get your creative juices flowing. More about Seven self-build housing projects to inspire your own
This week Frank Gehry's design for a Saadiyat Island arts centre was unveiled
This week on Dezeen, we published visuals of a rippling performing arts centre currently under construction in Abu Dhabi, designed by the architect Frank Gehry before his death. More about This week Frank Gehry's design for a Saadiyat Island arts centre was unveiled
Gaudí's "ghost of an alternative New York" visualised by AI artist Thierry Lechanteur
AI artist Thierry Lechanteur has transformed a speculative design by Antoni Gaudí for a supertall hotel in New York into a series of digital renders, featured as part of our Gaudí Centenary series. More about Gaudí's "ghost of an alternative New York" visualised by AI artist Thierry Lechanteur
UNESCO-listed cathedral in Kyiv set alight during Russian attack
One of Ukraine's most significant religious sites, Dormition Cathedral, is among the buildings to have been left badly damaged in the latest waves of Russian strikes in the country. More about UNESCO-listed cathedral in Kyiv set alight during Russian attack
How Gaudí's Crypt paved the way for parametricism
Next up in our Gaudí Centenary series, we tell the story of the Church of Colònia Güell, for which Antoni Gaudí's renowned hanging models were first developed, marking the beginnings of parametric design. More about How Gaudí's Crypt paved the way for parametricism
Herzog & de Meuron transforms mountain antenna tower into "iconic sculpture"
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has transformed the industrial structure of the Titlis Tower in the Swiss Alps into a sculptural tourist destination with dramatic cantilevers and a panoramic viewpoint. More about Herzog & de Meuron transforms mountain antenna tower into "iconic sculpture"
"Future challenges" lie ahead at Sagrada Familia says lead architect Mauricio Cortés
Today marks the inauguration of the Tower of Jesus Christ at the Sagrada Familia. In this Gaudí Centenary interview, its lead architect discusses how modern technology helped reach this monumental milestone, but how work on the church is far from finished. More about "Future challenges" lie ahead at Sagrada Familia says lead architect Mauricio Cortés
