In celebration of his 90th birthday today, we've rounded up 12 key projects from the nearly six-decades-long career of Norman Foster. More about Twelve defining projects from Norman Foster's long career
Universal Design Studio has completed a boutique for Egyptian jeweller Azza Fahmy in London, combining references to its location in the city's historic Burlington Arcade with traditional Arabic craftsmanship. More about Egyptian heritage and craft infuse London boutique by jewellery designer Azza Fahmy
The Soho House group has opened a location for The Ned members club in Washington DC, in a space overlooking the White House and with interiors that nod to past presidents. More about Ned's Club Washington DC draws upon White House design eras
Swedish studio In Praise of Shadows has renovated a 1960s riverside villa in Umeå, restoring its original features while introducing "clearly contemporary yet harmoniously integrated" details. More about In Praise of Shadows highlights 1960s finishes in Villa by the River restoration
Coastal homes perched on sloping and rugged terrain in Spain, the UK and the USA feature in Dezeen's houses of the month for May. More about Dezeen's top five houses of May 2025
This week on Dezeen, ahead of his 90th birthday on Sunday, we explored how Norman Foster became the world's most successful architect. More about This week we looked at how Norman Foster became the most successful architect in history
Local design studio Mammoth has converted a former Chinese restaurant in Brooklyn into a farm-to-table restaurant informed by the paintings of North American painter Andrew Wyeth. More about Mammoth infuses Brooklyn restaurant with "bucolic essence of Upstate New York"
Dezeen School Shows: a project utilising fish skins, seaweed and fruit pulp to create compostable textiles is among the design projects from students at Arts University Plymouth. More about Textiles crafted from fish skins and seaweed among projects from Arts University Plymouth
The City of Chicago has released a proclamation declaring an official design week for the city, acknowledging Chicago's role as an international "design epicenter". More about Second week of June officially named "Chicago Design Week"
London studio Archmongers has updated and extended Ray House, a Victorian terrace in Hackney, to be a "celebration of craftsmanship", incorporating bespoke finishes including a decorative concrete frieze designed by its client. More about Archmongers updates London home to be a "celebration of craftsmanship"
Architecture studio Naqi & Partners has overhauled a house in the southeastern province of Binh Duong, Vietnam, remodelling it to resemble a sequence of terracotta pots. More about Naqi & Partners designs Earthenware House in Vietnam as row of terracotta pots
Studio Weave partnered with landscape designer Tom Massey and furniture maker Sebastian Cox to create a mycelium-clad pavilion housing innovative technologies that was presented at the Chelsea Flower Show. More about Studio Weave's Intelligent Garden pavilion features fluted mycelium facade
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a concrete spiritual enclosure in Mexico designed by Rubén Valdez Practice. More about "Sophistication doesn't always mean complication" says commenter
As the Venice Architecture Biennale continues, we spotlight five country pavilions that reframe soil as a material of the future. More about Five pavilions championing soil at the Venice Architecture Biennale
Multidisciplinary design studio Space Available has established a community centre in Jakarta, Indonesia, featuring a conversation pit containing recycling machines and furniture made from ocean plastic. More about Space Available crafts Self Care Community Centre from 11 tonnes of plastic waste
Promotion: Mulliner, Bentley's Bespoke Studio, has taken automotive artistry and personalisation to "extreme lengths", says the brand's visualisation manager Rich Morris. More about Bentley's Bespoke Studio aims to revolutionise automotive personalisation
New York design studio Earth to People has swapped synthetic glue for tree sap to bind its debut furniture collection, which features monolithic chairs hand-crafted from centuries-old cedar. More about Earth to People binds timber furniture with tree sap
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the opening of the V&A East Storehouse in London. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features the opening of V&A East Storehouse in London
American architecture studio CetraRuddy and developer Silverstein Properties have released redesigns of a casino and mixed-use complex located on Manhattan's West Side. More about CetraRuddy updates New York casino skyscraper design with "harmonious waves"
Dezeen School Shows: a project that envisions a future in which society is fully reliant on AI is among the architecture projects from the Manchester School of Architecture. More about The Matrix-like AI project among proposals from the Manchester School of Architecture