Dezeen Showroom
Wave Chandelier by Curiousa
Dezeen Showroom: British lighting company Curiousa has created a blown glass chandelier that takes cues from the naturally weathered quality of sea glass. More about Wave Chandelier by Curiousa
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Architecture
Adjaye Associates unveils Abrahamic Family House interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi
The Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith complex designed by architect David Adjaye that contains a church, a synagogue and a mosque, has opened in Abu Dhabi. More about Adjaye Associates unveils Abrahamic Family House interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi
Design
Iwan Baan photographs Anish Kapoor sculpture squashed under New York skyscraper
Photographer Iwan Baan has released images of Anish Kapoor's long-awaited reflective sculpture in New York, which sits at the base of Herzog & de Meuron's 56 Leonard Street skyscraper in Tribeca. More about Iwan Baan photographs Anish Kapoor sculpture squashed under New York skyscraper
Black History Month
Ten more Black architects and designers you should know
It's Black History Month and to mark it, we asked Black architects and designers to name a Black contemporary whose work they admire. More about Ten more Black architects and designers you should know
Architecture
Snøhetta designs Cloud 11 building with elevated gardens in Bangkok
Architecture studio Snøhetta has revealed its design for Cloud 11, a large glazed building with commercial, hospitality and cultural spaces that the studio says will create a "new neighbourhood" in Bangkok. More about Snøhetta designs Cloud 11 building with elevated gardens in Bangkok
Dezeen Showroom
Abstracta x Wall of Art acoustic art prints by Abstracta
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish brand Abstracta has collaborated with art platform Wall of Art to produce a collection of framed art prints that also serve as acoustic panels. More about Abstracta x Wall of Art acoustic art prints by Abstracta
Dezeen Awards
Dezeen Awards 2023 identity asks "questions about design today"
Swiss designer Micha Weidmann has used word pairs and bright colours to create a new identity for Dezeen Awards 2023. Here, he explains the campaign. More about Dezeen Awards 2023 identity asks "questions about design today"
Architecture
Heatherwick Studio designs Tokyo school with "playgrounds between each of the classroms"
UK designer Thomas Heatherwick's studio has revealed plans for The British School in Tokyo, which will be the first school the practice has designed. More about Heatherwick Studio designs Tokyo school with "playgrounds between each of the classroms"
Design
Myoovi is a wearable device designed to alleviate period pain
British doctor Adam Hamdi has developed a discreet wearable pad that can be secured to the skin to help relieve the wearer's menstruation cramps. More about Myoovi is a wearable device designed to alleviate period pain
Architecture
Elizabeth Roberts combines two buildings into one for a Catskills ski house
Brooklyn studio Elizabeth Roberts Architects has completed a cedar alpine house in the Catskills Mountains that connects two gabled forms underground. More about Elizabeth Roberts combines two buildings into one for a Catskills ski house
School Shows
Harvard University presents three graduate architecture projects
Dezeen School Shows: a thesis that imagines a high-rise building in New York City clad in biomorphic rock formations is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Harvard University. More about Harvard University presents three graduate architecture projects
Design
The World Around announces 25 finalists in its Young Climate Prize mentorship initiative
Non-profit architecture forum The World Around has announced the 25 finalists of its Young Climate Prize, which celebrates young creatives who have developed projects that address and mitigate the impact of climate change. More about The World Around announces 25 finalists in its Young Climate Prize mentorship initiative
Architecture
Atelier Data completes house between pine trees in Portuguese national park
Local studio Atelier Data has built the Praia Grande house in Portugal's Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, which is made from five interconnected volumes and features a swimming pool designed to look like a pond. More about Atelier Data completes house between pine trees in Portuguese national park
Roundups
Six Barbie Dreamhouses that chart the evolution of the American home
Toymaker Mattel and architecture magazine Pin-Up have released a book celebrating Barbie's Dreamhouse to mark its 60th anniversary. Here, the editors pick six emblematic examples that show how the dollhouse has evolved. More about Six Barbie Dreamhouses that chart the evolution of the American home
Architecture
Urb proposes 93-kilometre cycling highway "to make Dubai the most connected city on earth"
Architecture studio Urb has proposed creating The Loop as a covered highway for cyclists and pedestrians that would wrap around Dubai. More about Urb proposes 93-kilometre cycling highway "to make Dubai the most connected city on earth"
Design
Loewe releases grass-covered canvas trainers for spring
Fashion brand Loewe has released a pair of grassy sneakers covered in shaggy green raffia, an updated version of the grass-covered shoes revealed at its Spring Summer 2023 collection at Paris Fashion Week last year. More about Loewe releases grass-covered canvas trainers for spring
Dezeen Events Guide
Get listed in Dezeen's digital guides to Salone del Mobile and Milan design week 2023
Are you exhibiting at Salone del Mobile this year or hosting an event as part of Milan design week? If so, get your stand or event listed in one of our upcoming digital guides to the world's biggest celebration of design. More about Get listed in Dezeen's digital guides to Salone del Mobile and Milan design week 2023
Architecture
"Will they run out of oil or ideas first?" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Saudi Arabia's plans for a giant cube-shaped supertall skyscraper in downtown Riyadh. More about "Will they run out of oil or ideas first?" says commenter
Interiors
Wooden furniture and artworks decorate Hiroo Residence in Tokyo
Designer Keiji Ashizawa used muted tones to make the most of the sunlight in this apartment in central Tokyo, which features wooden art pieces and furniture that was specially designed for the space. More about Wooden furniture and artworks decorate Hiroo Residence in Tokyo
Dezeen Courses
Five product and industrial design programmes on Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses: for our latest Dezeen Courses roundup, we've selected five product design and industrial design programmes that equip students with creative skills and manufacturing knowledge. More about Five product and industrial design programmes on Dezeen Courses