Technology
Nino robotic bartender can make "any drink in seconds"
Italian architect Carlo Ratti and his company Makr Shakr have launched a mass-market robotic cocktail maker. More about Nino robotic bartender can make "any drink in seconds"
-
News
V&A Dundee secures funding to rebuild lost Charles Rennie Mackintosh tearoom
An interior from the celebrated Ingram Street Tearooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, who was born 150 years ago today, is set to be rebuilt inside the soon-to-open V&A Dundee. More about V&A Dundee secures funding to rebuild lost Charles Rennie Mackintosh tearoom
News
AIA recognises the best small projects in the US for 2018 awards
The American Institute of Architects has announced the top small projects in the US as part of its 2018 awards programme, including a wooden playground in Massachusetts and a micro home that aims to address the housing crisis. More about AIA recognises the best small projects in the US for 2018 awards
Video
Over 1,000 robots pack groceries in Ocado's online shopping warehouse
This captioned movie shows the fleet of robots inside a warehouse operated by online supermarket Ocado, which can put together an order of 50 groceries in just five minutes. More about Over 1,000 robots pack groceries in Ocado's online shopping warehouse
Interiors
Kanye West's stripped-back Yeezy Studio is based on brutalist aesthetics
Kanye West's Yeezy design brand has moved into a new studio in Calabasas, California, which local designer Willo Perron has given a bare aesthetic celebrating "utilitarianism and brutalism". More about Kanye West's stripped-back Yeezy Studio is based on brutalist aesthetics
Design
Nike releases trainers featuring pink triangle for Pride Month
Nike has released trainers for Pride Month that feature pink triangles, which have been met with criticism from LGBT advocacy group ACT UP. More about Nike releases trainers featuring pink triangle for Pride Month
Architecture
Felipe Assadi's bright red Casa La Roja nestles in the Chilean mountains
Chilean studio Felipe Assadi Arquitectos has completed a remote dwelling with a vivid scarlet exterior that contrasts with its lush, green surroundings. More about Felipe Assadi's bright red Casa La Roja nestles in the Chilean mountains
Design
Kanye West unveils Takashi Murakami-designed album art for Kids See Ghosts
Kanye West and Kid Cudi have unveiled album artwork designed by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami for their upcoming collaboration Kids See Ghosts. More about Kanye West unveils Takashi Murakami-designed album art for Kids See Ghosts
Architecture
Jiakun Architects completes first foreign Serpentine Pavilion in Beijing
The first Serpentine Pavilion built outside the UK is a tunnel made out of arched steel beams, built by Chinese studio Jiakun Architects in Beijing. More about Jiakun Architects completes first foreign Serpentine Pavilion in Beijing
Design
Competition: win a Russian Suprematism World Cup wall chart
In this competition, Dezeen readers have the chance to win one of five tournament wall charts to keep track of results during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in style. More about Competition: win a Russian Suprematism World Cup wall chart
Promotion
Agrob Buchtal announces winners of this year's Tile Award
Dezeen promotion: A multicoloured pavilion with a wave-like ceramic facade is one of three projects that manufacturer Agrob Buchtal has named as winners of the Tile Award. More about Agrob Buchtal announces winners of this year's Tile Award
Architecture
House for an Art Lover was built 60 years after Charles Rennie Mackintosh's death
To mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Charles Rennie Mackintosh we are looking back at his most significant works. Next up is the House for an Art Lover, which remained unbuilt during the architect's lifetime. More about House for an Art Lover was built 60 years after Charles Rennie Mackintosh's death
Design
Pentagram creates ever-evolving brand identity for tech company Cytora
Pentagram has given insurance tech company Cytora an animated visual identity that aims to demystify how the business works. More about Pentagram creates ever-evolving brand identity for tech company Cytora
Architecture
Converted stable and "pocket park" feature in revamped Melbourne house by Austin Maynard Architects
Austin Maynard Architects has created a "forever home" for a family of four, by overhauling a dilapidated horse stable, building a curved extension and planting a new garden. More about Converted stable and "pocket park" feature in revamped Melbourne house by Austin Maynard Architects
Architecture
MoMA exhibits Bodys Isek Kingelez's fantastical models of African metropoles
New York's Museum of Modern Art is exhibiting the "extreme maquettes" of late Congolese sculptor Bodys Isek Kingelez, who modelled futuristic African cities with recycled cardboard, colourful paper and Coca-Cola cans. More about MoMA exhibits Bodys Isek Kingelez's fantastical models of African metropoles
Video
Bolon has its own in-house recycling facility to "build on the heritage of the company"
In the next movie in our Bolon at Heart video series, Michaela Ljungdahl explains why the flooring brand invested in a vinyl-recycling plant for its factory in Sweden. More about Bolon has its own in-house recycling facility to "build on the heritage of the company"
News
Fashion designer Kate Spade dies aged 55 in apparent suicide
Fashion designer Kate Spade has been found dead at her New York apartment, where she reportedly took her own life. More about Fashion designer Kate Spade dies aged 55 in apparent suicide
Comments
"Artists should just stick to art"
In this week's comments update, readers debated whether artists should delve into architecture, following the completion of Olafur Eliasson's first building. More about "Artists should just stick to art"
News
Apple's iOS 12 software update aims to help minimise screen time
Apple's latest software update, iOS 12, features tools to help users control the amount of time spent on devices, as well as new personalised 3D emojis and augmented reality effects. More about Apple's iOS 12 software update aims to help minimise screen time
Promotion
Oxo Tower Wharf to become new London Design Festival destination
Dezeen promotion: designjunction, one of the key exhibitions for the London Design Festival, is moving to three new venues on the South Bank. More about Oxo Tower Wharf to become new London Design Festival destination