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Architecture

Architecture

JJRR/Arquitectura sets modernist-influenced Mexico City home within verdant garden

This home surrounded by lush greenery in Mexico City pays homage to the aesthetics of modernism, and includes raw materials such as volcanic stone, exposed concrete and steel columns. More about JJRR/Arquitectura sets modernist-influenced Mexico City home within verdant garden

Architecture

Architecture

OBBA designs stone-walled holiday bungalow in rural Seoul for an elderly couple

Stone walls extend past the four volumes of this holiday home for an elderly couple near Seoul, designed by local studio OBBA to disguise when the residents are away. More about OBBA designs stone-walled holiday bungalow in rural Seoul for an elderly couple

Interiors

Interiors

Zigzags and arches feature in renovated Barcelona flat by Arquitectura-G

A zigzag forms the junction between warm-coloured carpet and grey tiling in this Barcelona home, which has been overhauled by local studio Arquitectura-G, and also features vaulted ceilings. More about Zigzags and arches feature in renovated Barcelona flat by Arquitectura-G

Design

Design

Soba bamboo furniture by Stefan Diez naturally changes colour over time

This flat-pack bamboo bench and trestle by German designer Stefan Diez is held together with string and doesn't require any tools or fixings to assemble. More about Soba bamboo furniture by Stefan Diez naturally changes colour over time

Architecture

Architecture

Ontario trade school by Perkins+Will comprises "shed-like" volumes

A new training facility in Canada by global firm Perkins + Will consists of two interlocking volumes embedded in a gentle slope, resulting in a split-level layout and different facades. More about Ontario trade school by Perkins+Will comprises "shed-like" volumes

Architecture

Architecture

Trump pledges $2 billion to Mexico border wall in budget proposal

US President Donald Trump's first budget plan includes a sizeable downpayment on his promised wall along the country's southern border with Mexico. More about Trump pledges More billion to Mexico border wall in budget proposal

Architecture

Architecture

Trimo wall system used by architects including Grimshaw and Mecanoo

Dezeen promotion: facade manufacturer Trimo has created a modular wall system, which allows for curved corners, and has been used on recent projects by Grimshaw and Mecanoo. More about Trimo wall system used by architects including Grimshaw and Mecanoo

Highlights

Highlights

Register now for the Dezeen at IKEA Festival party in Milan

Dezeen is hosting a party on 5 April at the IKEA Festival for Milan design week. Read on to find out more. More about Register now for the Dezeen at IKEA Festival party in Milan

Architecture

Architecture

Larch-covered prefab house designed by Karawitz to bring city feel to Paris suburbs

Lofty interiors and a folded black steel staircase feature behind the larch-clad walls of this gabled house, designed by Karawitz and situated outside Paris. More about Larch-covered prefab house designed by Karawitz to bring city feel to Paris suburbs

Design

Design

Nendo bases super-thin silicone vase on jellyfish

During this year's Milan design week, Nendo will submerge 30 of its new vases in an aquarium so that they gently move around like jellyfish. More about Nendo bases super-thin silicone vase on jellyfish