Design
Sheep Inc launches Merino wool swimwear
Clothing brand Sheep Inc has launched a pair of swimming shorts made from Merino wool and lined with a biodegradable mesh. More about Sheep Inc launches Merino wool swimwear
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News
Affordable Plymouth high-street housing proposals wins 2025 Davidson Prize
The winner of this year's Davidson Prize is 300 Homes within a Union Street Mile, a proposal that imagines the transformation of Plymouth's high street with "pattern book" housing. More about Affordable Plymouth high-street housing proposals wins 2025 Davidson Prize
Dezeen Jobs
Dezeen Jobs launches new Company Spotlight section
Dezeen Jobs has launched Company Spotlight, a new platform to help employers showcase the distinctive qualities that set their company apart. More about Dezeen Jobs launches new Company Spotlight section
Roundups
Seven foamless sofas filled with unexpected materials
Launches of foam-free sofas are coming in hot and fast, as furniture makers wake up to the toxic impacts of polyurethane padding. Below are seven recent examples, packed instead with beans, latex and nothing but air. More about Seven foamless sofas filled with unexpected materials
Triennale Milano
Triennale Milano's 24th International Exhibition "a constellation of ideas and solutions to reduce inequality" says Stefano Boeri
Triennale Milano president Stefano Boeri discusses the institution's 24th International Exhibition in this exclusive video interview produced by Dezeen. More about Triennale Milano's 24th International Exhibition "a constellation of ideas and solutions to reduce inequality" says Stefano Boeri
Architecture
Industrial-style 1990s pavilions overhauled at Prague Exhibition Grounds
A team of in-house architects at Prague Exhibition Grounds has completed the renovation of the Křižík Pavilions in Prague, turning the once-temporary structures into modern venues topped by public gardens. More about Industrial-style 1990s pavilions overhauled at Prague Exhibition Grounds
Promotion
Brick in Architecture Awards 2025 open for entries
Promotion: this year's Brick in Architecture Awards has opened for submissions, inviting projects that showcase "the most incredible and sustainable ways to design with clay brick". More about Brick in Architecture Awards 2025 open for entries
News
Pink park furniture used as barricades in LA protests shows design's "fundamental value" says designer
Protesters have used the distinct pink furniture of a Los Angeles park as barricades during demonstrations in the city, sparking commentary from the bench's designer Rios. More about Pink park furniture used as barricades in LA protests shows design's "fundamental value" says designer
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate features "gentle piece of restoration"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the renovation of the Grade II-listed The Wool Hall in Somerset, UK. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features "gentle piece of restoration"
School Shows
Memorial for lost buildings among projects from Birmingham School of Architecture and Design students
Dezeen School Shows: a memorial that pays homage to destroyed and abandoned buildings in Birmingham, UK, is among the architecture projects from students at Birmingham School of Architecture and Design. More about Memorial for lost buildings among projects from Birmingham School of Architecture and Design students
Architecture
Puerto & Sánchez Arquitectos adds looped lookout to Spanish mountain pass
Local architecture studio Puerto & Sánchez Arquitectos has completed Farrapona Geological Viewpoint, a looping lookout jutting over a mountain pass in Someido, northern Spain. More about Puerto & Sánchez Arquitectos adds looped lookout to Spanish mountain pass
News
Peter Cook adorns playful Serpentine pavilion with Lego bricks
British architect Peter Cook has collaborated with the Danish toymaker Lego to create the domed Play Pavilion for children at the Serpentine Gallery in London. More about Peter Cook adorns playful Serpentine pavilion with Lego bricks
Design
Shaker exhibition at Vitra Design Museum "feels more urgent than ever"
Vitra Design Museum is presenting The Shakers: A World In Making, an exhibition highlighting the enduring design principles of the 18th-century Shakers who prioritised utilitarianism, craftsmanship and ethics. More about Shaker exhibition at Vitra Design Museum "feels more urgent than ever"
3 Days of Design
Ten things you won't want to miss at 3 Days of Design 2025
In the run-up to next week's 3 Days of Design festival, we have selected 10 installations, exhibitions and other standout projects on show across Copenhagen between 18 to 20 June. More about Ten things you won't want to miss at 3 Days of Design 2025
Radical Renewal Competition
Only two weeks left to enter Dezeen and Bentley's Radical Renewal Competition
There are just two weeks left to enter our Radical Renewal Competition, which calls for innovative designs that reimagine historical buildings without compromising their heritage. Enter before 25 June. More about Only two weeks left to enter Dezeen and Bentley's Radical Renewal Competition
Architecture
Shebara Resort features shiny cantilevered pods and "transcendent" interiors
The Shebara Resort has opened on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, featuring mirrored orbs developed by Killa Design and interiors by Studio Paolo Ferrari that were crafted to make best use of the complex curved dimensions. More about Shebara Resort features shiny cantilevered pods and "transcendent" interiors
Video
Specification tool by Ideal Standard and Villeroy & Boch designed to simplify bathroom design
A specification tool called Singular Configurator by Ideal Standard and Villeroy & Boch has been designed to help streamline bathroom design, as shown in this video created by Dezeen for the brand. More about Specification tool by Ideal Standard and Villeroy & Boch designed to simplify bathroom design
Chicago Design Week
Paved States brings "spirit of experimental design" to NeoCon
Local magazine Sixtysix has collaborated with trade fair NeoCon to curate an exhibition of experimental design during Chicago Design Week, addressing what the curators perceive as a lack of experimental showcases in the city. More about Paved States brings "spirit of experimental design" to NeoCon
School Shows
Climate crisis centre among student projects from Birmingham School of Architecture and Design
Dezeen School Shows: a climate crisis centre inspired by the urgency of a doomsday clock is among the architecture projects from students at the Birmingham School of Architecture and Design. More about Climate crisis centre among student projects from Birmingham School of Architecture and Design
Architecture
HOK creates "high-quality" criminal justice complex in Detroit
Scalloped concrete panels and stretches of glass are among the features of the Wayne County Criminal Justice Center, which was designed by architecture firm HOK to embody "dignity, transparency and efficiency". More about HOK creates "high-quality" criminal justice complex in Detroit