The elevated topography of Little Island was designed to create a sense of escape from Manhattan, according to designer Thomas Heatherwick in this interview with Dezeen. More about Little Island designed to create "the feeling of leaving Manhattan behind" says Thomas Heatherwick
The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter includes Tadao Ando's restoration and redesign of the Bourse de Commerce building in Paris. More about Tadao Ando's redesign of the Bourse de Commerce building in Paris features in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter
Dezeen promotion: Milanese architect Piero Lissoni has completed his collection of seating designs for American furniture brand Knoll. More about Knoll presents Piero Lissoni's complete KN Collection in online video show
Architecture office MIA Design Studio has used a delicate lattice of timber battens and metal mesh to create this pavilion for architectural events in Thủ Đức in Vietnam. More about MIA Design Studio creates pavilion designed to look like a giant pile of straw
David Adjaye received the RIBA Royal Gold Medal last night in a virtual ceremony featuring video messages from luminaries including Bono and Barack Obama, who said the architect creates spaces "unlike any the world has ever seen". More about Obama and Bono praise David Adjaye's "genius" at star-studded Royal Gold Medal virtual event
With less than a week to go until entries for Dezeen Awards 2021 close, we've asked some of our judges what they'll be looking for in this year's entries. More about "I expect more designers to consider the fragility of the status quo" says Dezeen Awards 2021 judge Shahar Livne
Fosters + Partners has restored and converted the Palazzo Marignoli in Rome into an Apple Store, uncovering historic features and opening up a central courtyard. More about Foster + Partners turns palazzo in Rome into Apple Store
Dezeen Showroom: Oslo-based studio Anderssen & Voll has created a duo of slender-framed desks for Danish brand &tradition that fit seamlessly into the home. More about Pavilion AV16 and AV17 desks by Anderssen & Voll for &tradition
In the final video showcasing the finalists of Dezeen and LG Display's OLEDs Go! competition, Yunchik Lee and Bomi Kim discuss their design for an OLED display that can be easily moved and rearranged for use in different rooms. More about Yunchik Lee and Bomi Kim design trolley with reconfigurable OLED display
Italian designer Andrew Kostman has created a metallic inflatable puffer jacket that is filled with helium instead of down and can be carried around like a balloon. More about Helium-10000 is an inflatable puffer coat that floats like a balloon
A "rich and interesting" refurbishment of a Victorian house by Studio Ben Allen has been named London's best new home improvement project in the Don't Move, Improve! awards. More about The House Recast by Studio Ben Allen wins Don't Move, Improve! 2021
Individual visitors will be banned from Thomas Heatherwick's Vessel attraction in New York when it reopens on Friday, four months after a third suicide forced it to close. More about Thomas Heatherwick's Vessel to reopen in New York on Friday with buddy system to prevent suicides
New York's Hudson River Park Trust has begun construction on Gansevoort Peninsula, a riverfront park by landscape architects James Corner Field Operations that will be home to Manhattan's first public beach. More about Gansevoort Peninsula by James Corner Field Operations will feature Manhattan's first beach
Scottish architecture practice Kettle Collective has unveiled designs for a 703-metre-high supertall skyscraper in St Petersburg, Russia, which would be the second tallest building in the world. More about Kettle Collective plans to build world's second tallest tower in Russia
Dezeen Showroom: the Aayutha dining table and Kelir chair by Amitha Madan and Agrim Singhal for Magari put a contemporary twist on traditional low-seated dining. More about Aayutha dining table and Kelir chair by Amitha Madan and Agrim Singhal for Magari
Architecture studio VATRAA has won a Don't Move, Improve! award with this London council house renovation featuring pink-toned plaster walls and an oversized window. More about VATRAA adds pink plaster walls in south London council house renovation
Architecture studio HTA Design has completed a two-tower housing scheme in Croydon, south London, which the studio says is the world’s tallest residential modular building. More about HTA Design builds "world's tallest modular housing scheme" in Croydon
In this exclusive interview, Salone del Mobile curator Stefano Boeri sets out his vision for this year's fair, which will be called Supersalone and will feature products displayed on walls instead of branded booths. More about Stefano Boeri's plans for special Supersalone edition of Salone del Mobile will "demonstrate that Milan is alive"
Local designer Yinka Ilori has created vibrant patterns for the first public basketball court in Canary Wharf, London's financial district, which features a 3D-printed floor. More about Yinka Ilori 3D prints Canary Wharf basketball court in rainbow colours
Dezeen has teamed up with Milanese architect Stefano Boeri and Salone del Mobile to stream today's press conference revealing radical plans for the September event, which will be called Supersalone. More about Watch Stefano Boeri unveil his plans for "unmissable" Supersalone edition of Salone del Mobile