Architect Frederic Schnee has modernised and extended a traditional house in Beijing by moving the courtyard onto the first floor so a shop can be accommodated at street level. More about Peach House is a contemporary brick-clad courtyard house in Beijing
A black kitchen, pale cypress and caned cabinetry, and earth-toned furnishings are among the details that complement the brick walls marked with plaster and paint inside this residence in Charleston, South Carolina. More about Workstead's Carriage House features brickwork walls splattered with plaster and paint
Masonry walls partition a patio and create various swimming areas at this renovated Mexican residence by Punto Arquitectónico. More about Swimming pool flows between courtyard walls of Mexico's Casa Xólotl
If you want to enter Dezeen Awards 2018, you have until the end of June to get your entries in! More about Dezeen Awards entries close on 30 June
Argentinian designer Agustina Bottoni has created a trio of cocktail glasses called Calici Milanesi, which recall the form the design of a Milanese villa built in the 1930s. More about Agustina Bottoni creates cocktail glasses based on Milanese architecture
HOH Architecten has connected two 17th-century Dutch canal houses that were "separated at birth" to create a new facility for the University of Amsterdam. More about HOH Architecten combines two 17th-century townhouses to create Institute for Advanced Study
With just 20 days to go until Dezeen Awards entries close, we have news of the Ultimate Dezeen Awards: a top tier of nine accolades that will honour the most outstanding design talent of the year. More about Ultimate Dezeen Awards will go to the most outstanding architecture, interiors and design studios and projects
We've created a new Pinterest board showcasing vibrant coloured glass, including a pavilion with colourful geometric windows in Texas and Daniel Buren's installation at Frank Gehry's Fondation Louis Vuitton building in Paris. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest ›
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Fouad Samara Architects has completed a tower in Beirut, which features huge steel panels that can slide out from reconfigurable apartments and be stored outside the building. More about Sliding walls animate the facade of Fouad Samara Architects' Modulofts apartments
Swedish furniture brand Hem is presenting its latest products at a retail space in Los Angeles, to coincide with the city's design festival. More about Hem opens first West Coast pop-up in LA
This rural Quebec chalet from the 1960s faced demolition, but was salvaged and given a new life by Montreal-based studio Alain Carle Architecte, which sought to restore the home's original charm. More about Alain Carle Architecte renovates rundown Résidence Maribou chalet in Canada
Drivers cruising along one of Norway's Scenic Routes can take a break at this mirrored toilet that reflects the surrounding landscape. More about Morfeus Arkitekter completes mirrored toilet block on Norwegian coastline
Ancient masterpieces provide the design cues for this series of furniture and accessories by New York-based artist Sebastian Errazuriz, which includes penis paperweights and statues that double as seats. More about Sebastian Errazuriz "steals" classical artworks to create mischievous design objects
This week, IKEA revealed collaborations with designers including Virgil Abloh and Teenage Engineering, while Kanye West was back in the headlines with various new creative projects. More about This week, IKEA and Kanye West revealed details of new projects
Here's a look at six pizzerias with interiors that are out of the ordinary, including one filled with terrazzo and another featuring a disco-ball-shaped oven. More about Six pizzerias that feature unusual interiors
Norman Foster's snaking island resort in Singapore will provide the setting for the historic talks between US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un next week. More about Foster-designed Capella Resort to host historic Trump and Kim Jong-un summit
Californian designer Teresa Xu has kept the interiors of this newly built house in San Diego simple, so as not to clash with the owner's eclectic furniture and art collection. More about Teresa Xu designs San Diego Residence interiors for well-travelled client
In this movie Dezeen filmed in New York for the AHEAD hospitality awards, hotelier Ian Schrager says the success of his hotel Public lies in creating a guest experience that is greater than the sum of its parts. More about The secret to creating a great hotel is "one plus one equals three" says Ian Schrager
This week marked the 150th anniversary of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's birthday. But the Scottish architect would not be amused by the quality of Glasgow's new architecture, says Richard Murphy. More about "Mackintosh's wide-ranging work reminds us how specialised architecture has become"
Our latest Dezeen x MINI Living talk explores how architects and designers can create spaces that cater for people's increasingly globe-trotting lifestyles. More about Watch our Dezeen x MINI Living talk in Los Angeles