Lookbooks
Ten white bathrooms that are far from boring
Our latest lookbook explores contemporary takes on traditional white bathrooms, proving that monochrome doesn't have to be monotonous. More about Ten white bathrooms that are far from boring
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This week on Dezeen
This week Saudi Arabia unveiled a mirrored megacity for nine million people
This week on Dezeen, we revealed the Saudi Arabian government's plans to build a 170-kilometer-long city, which will be called The Line. More about This week Saudi Arabia unveiled a mirrored megacity for nine million people
Technology
Living Vehicle launches off-grid mobile home that creates water from humidity
California company Living Vehicle has unveiled its 2023 Travel Trailer mobile home, which has a roof covered in solar panels and generates its own drinking water from the humidity in the air. More about Living Vehicle launches off-grid mobile home that creates water from humidity
Architecture
Arquitectura Nativa creates rammed-earth retreat for retired archaeologist
Arquitectura Nativa has completed a home in Mexico for a retired archaeologist and their partner, using "rudimentary and artisanal techniques" that help the home blend into its surroundings. More about Arquitectura Nativa creates rammed-earth retreat for retired archaeologist
School Shows
University of Portsmouth spotlights 13 design, architecture and interiors projects
Dezeen School Shows: a project that challenges conventions surrounding burial and a biophilic discovery centre are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Portsmouth. More about University of Portsmouth spotlights 13 design, architecture and interiors projects
Architecture
Nendo stacks concrete tunnels to create archive and guesthouse in Miyota
Japanese studio Nendo has created an archive to house its products and furniture from precast concrete box culverts in central Japan. More about Nendo stacks concrete tunnels to create archive and guesthouse in Miyota
Architecture
Yeezy Gap collection launched in bins at Herzog & de Meuron Miami car park
Musician Ye, who is also known as Kanye West, has launched his latest collection with retailer Gap and fashion brand Balenciaga at a series of dumpster-style pop-ups designed in collaboration with Niklas Bildstein Zaar. More about Yeezy Gap collection launched in bins at Herzog & de Meuron Miami car park
News
Ugandan architect Doreen Adengo dies aged 45
Doreen Adengo, founder of Ugandan architecture firm Adengo Architecture, has passed away following a long-term illness at the age of 45. More about Ugandan architect Doreen Adengo dies aged 45
Interiors
Fyra celebrates bohemian history of Helsinki's Hotel Torni in contemporary revamp
Finnish interiors studio Fyra has fostered a "bohemian ambience" in this hotel in Helsinki by layering different styles, colours and historical references within its public spaces. More about Fyra celebrates bohemian history of Helsinki's Hotel Torni in contemporary revamp
Interview
"True architecture is life" says RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Balkrishna Doshi
Architecture should seek to respond to human behaviour and not dictate it, says this year's RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Balkrishna Doshi in this interview. More about "True architecture is life" says RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Balkrishna Doshi
Design
Algae-grown limestone provides route to carbon-negative concrete
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a way of using algae to create carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative concrete. More about Algae-grown limestone provides route to carbon-negative concrete
Architecture
American architects select 11 of the country's most influential buildings
Philip Johnson's Glass House and a Frank Lloyd Wright home are among the buildings that 11 leading American architects have selected as 11 of the USA's most significant pieces of architecture of all time. More about American architects select 11 of the country's most influential buildings
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate newsletter features Australia's first Pride Centre
The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features Australia's first purpose-built Pride Centre. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate newsletter features Australia's first Pride Centre
Architecture
Sanders Architecture places glazed bridge on ash-clad Austin home
US studio Sanders Architecture included a glazed bridge for a Texas house wrapped in tan-grey brick and thermally modified ash that will weather over time. More about Sanders Architecture places glazed bridge on ash-clad Austin home
School Shows
Institute of Design spotlights five postgraduate design projects
Dezeen School Shows: an educational programme designed for incarcerated women and an informative pop-up placed at various locations in Chicago that tackle issues of racism are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Institute of Design (ID). More about Institute of Design spotlights five postgraduate design projects
Architecture
Yvette van Zyl completes modernist-informed home overlooking South African coast
Local architect Yvette van Zyl has created a home for herself and her husband in the seaside town of Mossel Bay, South Africa, combining nautical and modernist influences with a rich palette of textures, materials and colours. More about Yvette van Zyl completes modernist-informed home overlooking South African coast
Architecture
Morag Myerscough recreates Roman gatehouse at Hadrian's Wall
Artist Morag Myerscough has unveiled a colourful reinterpretation of the original gatehouse at Housesteads Roman Fort alongside Hadrian's Wall in northern England. More about Morag Myerscough recreates Roman gatehouse at Hadrian's Wall
Video
Video reveals 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper The Line in Saudi Arabia
This video shows the design for The Line, a 500-metre-tall, mirror-clad skyscraper that was designed to house nine million people in Saudi Arabia. More about Video reveals 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper The Line in Saudi Arabia
Architecture
Atkins reveals design for Nairobi Central Station informed by defensive enclosures
International studio Atkins is set to renovate the central station in Nairobi, Kenya, adding canopies that were informed by central African Boma enclosures. More about Atkins reveals design for Nairobi Central Station informed by defensive enclosures
Design
Formafantasma and Artek's Cambio exhibition explores Finnish design's link to forestry
Design duo Formafantasma has collaborated with furniture brand Artek to explore the relationship between the timber and design industries in Finland through an exhibition at Helsinki Design Museum. More about Formafantasma and Artek's Cambio exhibition explores Finnish design's link to forestry