Design
Neri Oxman caught up in academic plagiarism row
Academic and designer Neri Oxman has responded to allegations of plagiarism following a report by the news website Business Insider. More about Neri Oxman caught up in academic plagiarism row
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Neom
Neom reveals "upside-down skyscraper" inside Gulf of Aqaba mountain
Mega-project Neom has unveiled Aquellum, which was designed by architecture studios LAVA and Name Architecture inside a mountain and will be centred around an "underwater open square". More about Neom reveals "upside-down skyscraper" inside Gulf of Aqaba mountain
Architecture
WärtZ district designed as "second city centre" for Zwolle
Dutch studios MVRDV, Orange Architects and LOLA Landscape Architects have designed a masterplan for a neighbourhood in Zwolle, the Netherlands, which will include a converted warehouse topped with wooden apartments. More about WärtZ district designed as "second city centre" for Zwolle
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Architecture
Snøhetta's antler-shaped Reindeer Husbandry School takes form in Norway
Architecture studio Snøhetta has shared construction photos of Čoarvemátta, an angular educational facility nearing completion in Norway's Sápmi region. More about Snøhetta's antler-shaped Reindeer Husbandry School takes form in Norway
Architecture
Antepavilion competition returns for 2024 in new location
Architecture contest Antepavilion will return to London this year in a new location, following a two-year hiatus caused by a dispute with Hackney Council. More about Antepavilion competition returns for 2024 in new location
Technology
LG reveals "world's first" wireless transparent OLED TV
Electronics brand LG has unveiled the Signature OLED T, a television with a transparent screen that was on display at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. More about LG reveals "world's first" wireless transparent OLED TV
Design
Testing for floating +Pool to begin in New York City summer 2024
Testing for the floating +Pool swimming pool proposed for New York City's waterways will begin this summer upon the project receiving $16 million to advance. More about Testing for floating +Pool to begin in New York City summer 2024
Architecture
MSG Sphere creators withdraw plans for London venue
US company Madison Square Garden Entertainment has withdrawn its proposal for the Populous-designed MSG Sphere London, slamming the planning process as "a political football between rival parties". More about MSG Sphere creators withdraw plans for London venue
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects skyscraper nears completion on world's most expensive site
New photographs reveal the sinuous glass facade of The Henderson office building by Zaha Hadid Architects as it takes shape in Hong Kong's Central Business District. More about Zaha Hadid Architects skyscraper nears completion on world's most expensive site
News
Foster + Partners reveals Techo International Airport with gridded "tree-canopy" roof
British studio Foster + Partners has unveiled its design for Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which has commenced construction 20 kilometres south of the city centre. More about Foster + Partners reveals Techo International Airport with gridded "tree-canopy" roof
Housing
Cutwork designs modular housing to be used for long-term living or emergency shelter
Architecture studio Cutwork has developed a concept for low-cost, modular housing that could be reconfigured to facilitate twice as many people during a crisis. More about Cutwork designs modular housing to be used for long-term living or emergency shelter
Architecture
MAD designs Nanhai Art Center to emulate "continuous wave of water"
Architecture studio MAD has revealed its design for an arts centre on a waterfront site in Guangdong, China, which will have an undulating form modelled on moving water. More about MAD designs Nanhai Art Center to emulate "continuous wave of water"
Architecture
Mercedes-Benz unveils first branded residential skyscraper in Dubai
Mercedes-Benz and developer Binghatti have revealed plans for a supertall skyscraper in central Dubai, which will be the car company's first branded residential tower. More about Mercedes-Benz unveils first branded residential skyscraper in Dubai
Design
BIG designs stage set with inflatable orb for WhoMadeWho's world tour
Danish architecture studio BIG has created an experimental stage set for Danish pop trio WhoMadeWho's world tour. More about BIG designs stage set with inflatable orb for WhoMadeWho's world tour
News
Design Week magazine closing "with immediate effect" after 38 years
Online design magazine Design Week is to cease publication with the website due to be taken offline in mid-January. More about Design Week magazine closing "with immediate effect" after 38 years
News
Patty Hopkins and Michael Anastassiades recognised in King's New Year Honours list
Architect Patty Hopkins and lighting designer Michael Anastassiades have been awarded OBEs in King Charles III's New Year Honours list. More about Patty Hopkins and Michael Anastassiades recognised in King's New Year Honours list
Venice Architecture Biennale
Carlo Ratti to curate Venice Architecture Biennale in 2025
Italian architect and engineer Carlo Ratti has been appointed director of the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2025. More about Carlo Ratti to curate Venice Architecture Biennale in 2025
Architecture
RSHP unveils proposal for "post-carbon" neighbourhood in Paris
British studio RSHP has revealed its plans to introduce a mixed-use neighbourhood with a series of public spaces within La Défense business district in Paris. More about RSHP unveils proposal for "post-carbon" neighbourhood in Paris
Architecture
Fraser & Partners unveils design for world's tallest hybrid timber tower in Perth
Australian architecture studio Fraser & Partners has revealed its design for a nearly 190-metre-tall residential tower named C6 in Perth, Australia, describing it as a "new benchmark in height for mass timber". More about Fraser & Partners unveils design for world's tallest hybrid timber tower in Perth