News
Google's G logo receives first makeover in 10 years
Google has quietly updated its logo, debuting a soft-focus version of the G icon first introduced by the tech company in 2015. More about Google's G logo receives first makeover in 10 years
-
Venice Architecture Biennale
Five robots putting the tech in Carlo Ratti's architecture biennale
Humanoid robots and robotic arms were very present in Carlo Ratti's main exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale, here we round them up. More about Five robots putting the tech in Carlo Ratti's architecture biennale
Opinion
"Violence against women and girls isn't just a design problem"
Rather than focusing simply on how design can make spaces safer for women, architecture should turn the mirror on itself, writes Kate Fleming. More about "Violence against women and girls isn't just a design problem"
Interiors
Renovated Tuscan farmhouse Ricupaglia arranged around latticed brick wall
Terracotta, stone and concrete meet in this refurbished farmhouse in rural Tuscany by local architects Valeria Presicci and Carlo Pantanella D'Ettorre. More about Renovated Tuscan farmhouse Ricupaglia arranged around latticed brick wall
Dezeen Awards
Pablo Pérez Palacios, Camille Walala and Giancarlo Valle revealed as Dezeen Awards 2025 judges
Architect Pablo Pérez Palacios, designers Camille Walala and Giancarlo Valle and gallerist Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn will join the judging panel for Dezeen Awards 2025. More about Pablo Pérez Palacios, Camille Walala and Giancarlo Valle revealed as Dezeen Awards 2025 judges
Interiors
Garçonnière apartment approaches bachelor pads "from a gay perspective"
Italian architect Giuseppe Porcelli sought to bend gender norms when transforming this Milanese apartment into an "intimate homoerotic" backdrop for his inaugural furniture collection. More about Garçonnière apartment approaches bachelor pads "from a gay perspective"
NYCxDesign
Twelve design-oriented cafes and restaurants to visit during NYCxDesign
As the yearly festival NYCxDesign 2025 begins in New York, we have rounded up 12 restaurants, bars and cafes around New York City where festival-goers can rest, recharge and admire design during the busy week. More about Twelve design-oriented cafes and restaurants to visit during NYCxDesign
School Shows
Arts centre informed by Chinese calligraphy among projects by University of Dundee students
Dezeen School Shows: a community centre that mirrors the fluid forms found in Chinese calligraphy is among the projects by students at the University of Dundee. More about Arts centre informed by Chinese calligraphy among projects by University of Dundee students
Technology
Airco creates pop-up store with futuristic pumping station to promote carbon conversion
Brooklyn company Airco has teamed up with design studio Mythology to create a New York concept shop featuring a freeze-dried sandwich, space gear and a motorbike to showcase different aspects of carbon conversion technology. More about Airco creates pop-up store with futuristic pumping station to promote carbon conversion
Architecture
Studio Hagen Hall blends "craftsmanship and tactility" for mid-century renovation in London
London practice Studio Hagen Hall has completed the refurbishment of Pine Heath, a 1960s townhouse in Hampstead, restoring and complementing its mid-century design with a rich palette of cherry wood and stainless steel. More about Studio Hagen Hall blends "craftsmanship and tactility" for mid-century renovation in London
Architecture
Blade-Made transforms former wind turbine into tiny house
Dutch design studio Blade-Made has converted a section of a decommissioned wind turbine into a micro home featuring a simple, wood-lined interior and renewable solar-powered electricity. More about Blade-Made transforms former wind turbine into tiny house
Interview
"The touchscreen has been mindlessly applied to the automobile" says Norman Foster
The proliferation of touchscreens in cars is "dangerous" and designers will shift back to analogue switches, British architect Norman Foster tells Dezeen in this interview. More about "The touchscreen has been mindlessly applied to the automobile" says Norman Foster
Venice Architecture Biennale
Bahrain's Golden Lion-winning pavilion features ceiling designed to cool construction workers
The Bahrain Pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, which won the Golden Lion award for best pavilion, aimed to address rising global temperatures by suspending a cooling ceiling over seating. More about Bahrain's Golden Lion-winning pavilion features ceiling designed to cool construction workers
Venice Architecture Biennale
First image of Lina Ghotmeh's permanent Qatar pavilion for Venice biennale revealed
The first render of Lina Ghotmeh's design for the permanent Qatar pavilion in the Giardini della Biennale in Venice, Italy, has been revealed at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about First image of Lina Ghotmeh's permanent Qatar pavilion for Venice biennale revealed
Opinion
"In post-disaster cities like Los Angeles, we need new model homes and we need them now"
After disasters like the Los Angeles wildfires one of the best ways for architects to help is by designing prototypes, write Dana Cuff, Emmanuel Proussaloglou and Ryan Conroy. More about "In post-disaster cities like Los Angeles, we need new model homes and we need them now"
Shaping Water Competition
Arthur Mamou-Mani wins Shaping Water Competition with wave-like 3D-printed installation
Architect Arthur Mamou-Mani has won the Shaping Water Competition with Harmonic Tides, an installation informed by the movement of water, which will be built at Clerkenwell Design Week later this month. More about Arthur Mamou-Mani wins Shaping Water Competition with wave-like 3D-printed installation
Venice Architecture Biennale
Diller Scofidio + Renfro serves up canal water coffee at Venice Architecture Biennale
Visitors to the Venice Architecture Biennale can drink coffee made from the city's canal water in a Golden Lion-winning intervention by US practice Diller Scofidio + Renfro. More about Diller Scofidio + Renfro serves up canal water coffee at Venice Architecture Biennale
Architecture
Spanish pavilion demonstrates "another way of building" at Venice Architecture Biennale
A series of models, installations and photographs addressing the decarbonisation of architecture fill the Spain Pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Spanish pavilion demonstrates "another way of building" at Venice Architecture Biennale
Expo 2025 Osaka
Spiralling ramp of timber and glass wraps Czech pavilion at Osaka Expo
A spiralling structure of cross-laminated timber and glass surrounds a circular events space at the Czech Pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka, which was designed by European studio Apropos Architects. More about Spiralling ramp of timber and glass wraps Czech pavilion at Osaka Expo
Interiors
OWIU remodels Ray Kappe's Glass Ridge House in LA
Materials from Asia informed the co-founders of California studio OWIU Design while renovating a house for themselves in Los Angeles originally designed by architect and SCI-Arc co-founder Ray Kappe. More about OWIU remodels Ray Kappe's Glass Ridge House in LA