Architecture
Rotating beach hut can catch the sun's rays all day
Jak Studio has built a beach hut in the British seaside town of Eastbourne that can rotate to follow the sun. More about Rotating beach hut can catch the sun's rays all day
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Architecture
Vicente Muñoz's infrared photos highlight the battle between city and nature
Deep red clusters of trees bleed between pale buildings in this vibrant set of infrared images of Guayaquil, Ecuador, shot by photographer Vicente Muñoz to demonstrate urban encroachment on the forest. More about Vicente Muñoz's infrared photos highlight the battle between city and nature
Interiors
Zaha Hadid's Miami Beach apartment was furnished with her own designs
Photos have surfaced of the apartment that late architect Zaha Hadid designed for herself in Miami Beach, after the property sold. More about Zaha Hadid's Miami Beach apartment was furnished with her own designs
Design
Dorothy's poster maps out the history of UK club culture
Graphic design studio Dorothy has created a poster that illustrates the history of dance music culture using visual cues that reference the circuit diagram of a bass synthesiser. More about Dorothy's poster maps out the history of UK club culture
Architecture
Subtropical greenery surrounds cedar-clad Tokyo home
Atelier Tsuyoshi Tane Architects has designed a house in Tokyo with a glazed ground floor to connect it to the surrounding tropical garden. More about Subtropical greenery surrounds cedar-clad Tokyo home
Architecture
10 noteworthy fonts and typefaces featured on Dezeen
With companies rebranding at a rapid rate to stay ahead of the competition, designers are constantly devising new fonts and typefaces, we're looking back at 10 standout examples featured on Dezeen. More about 10 noteworthy fonts and typefaces featured on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow made the architecture and design news
This week on Dezeen, Brad Pitt's architecture charity Make It Right was threatened with a lawsuit, while Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop launched its first furniture and homeware collection. More about This week, Brad Pitt and Gwyneth Paltrow made the architecture and design news
Architecture
MÁS founders weld their own minimal wedding chapel from steel
The founders of studio MÁS have built a minimal chapel from pieces of curving steel, for their own wedding in rural Hungary. More about MÁS founders weld their own minimal wedding chapel from steel
Design
A.Human debuts body-morphing accessories at New York Fashion Week
Body adornments that create alien-like appendages such as skin growths and webbed fingers feature in new fashion brand A.Human's collection, which is currently on show in a nightmarish exhibit for New York Fashion Week. More about A.Human debuts body-morphing accessories at New York Fashion Week
Design
Daniel Arsham's "dystopian" 3018 exhibition perverts items from US pop culture
American artist and designer Daniel Arsham has crystallised the flying car from Back to the Future, and bagged and bound Mickey Mouse for his latest exhibition, which imagines the world in the next millenium. More about Daniel Arsham's "dystopian" 3018 exhibition perverts items from US pop culture
Interiors
Appareil Architecture colour-codes spaces at Pastel Rita cafe in Montreal
Montreal studio Appareil Architecture has differentiated spaces inside a cafe and artist workshop in the city by colour-blocking them green, pink and gold. More about Appareil Architecture colour-codes spaces at Pastel Rita cafe in Montreal
Design
45 designers create flags to "celebrate the independent spirit of Bankside" at London Design Festival
Flags by designers including Morag Myerscough, James Joyce, Alan Kitching and Supermundane will fly during this year's London Design Festival, to showcase the creativity of the Bankside Design District. More about 45 designers create flags to "celebrate the independent spirit of Bankside" at London Design Festival
Design
Stella McCartney and Adidas launch vegan Stan Smiths
Fashion designer Stella McCartney has teamed up with Adidas on a leather-free, vegan edition of its classic Stan Smith shoe. More about Stella McCartney and Adidas launch vegan Stan Smiths
Opinion
"The future of Ukrainian architecture could be collective, lightweight and public"
Stage, the crowdfunded wooden pavilion that won a special mention in the European Prize for Urban Public Space, is paving the way for a new approach to architecture in Ukraine, says Owen Hatherley. More about "The future of Ukrainian architecture could be collective, lightweight and public"
Architecture
Falken Reynolds gives Saint George House in Vancouver a "Canadian Nordic" feel
Vancouver studio Falken Reynolds has added 11 skylights, pale Scandinavian-style woodwork and bright white surfaces behind the metal-clad walls of this narrow house. More about Falken Reynolds gives Saint George House in Vancouver a "Canadian Nordic" feel
News
"Soulless" leisure complex in Stockport wins Carbuncle Cup 2018 for worst UK building
An entertainment complex in the northern English town of Stockport, designed by architecture firm BDP, has been named the UK's worst new building from the past year. More about "Soulless" leisure complex in Stockport wins Carbuncle Cup 2018 for worst UK building
News
Carlsberg replaces plastic ring can holders with recyclable glue
Carlsberg is replacing the plastic ring wrapping used to secure multipack beers with eco-friendly glue, reducing its plastic waste by up to 76 per cent. More about Carlsberg replaces plastic ring can holders with recyclable glue
News
Anders Berensson Architects proposes "wooden skyscraper city" for Stockholm
Anders Berensson Architects has unveiled plans for a conceptual housing development on Stockholm's waterfront containing 31 cross-laminated timber towers. More about Anders Berensson Architects proposes "wooden skyscraper city" for Stockholm
Design
Front creates Resting Animals for Vitra
A resting bear, a curled up cat and a pair of sleeping birds are all part of Vitra's new Resting Animals series, designed by Swedish studio Front. More about Front creates Resting Animals for Vitra
Interiors
Be-poles fashions rustic interiors for Le Barn hotel near Paris
Guests can watch horses graze from the rooms of this hotel near Paris, France, which studio Be-poles designed to reference traditional agricultural buildings. More about Be-poles fashions rustic interiors for Le Barn hotel near Paris