Architecture
Northface by Element
The top floor of this periscope-like wooden house in Stavanger, Norway, cantilevers northwards towards the sea. More about Northface by Element
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Floating Olympic Lanes by Dowling Jonesand Stone
London Mayor Boris Johnson has unveiled plans for a floating motorway to be constructed on the River Thames, intended to ease congestion in the city ahead of the London 2012 Olympic games this summer. More about Floating Olympic Lanes by Dowling Jonesand Stone
Pinterest
New Pinterest boards
This week we've added three new boards on Pinterest, focussing on fashion, shoes and jewellery.
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Five years ago...
Five years ago this week Herzog & de Meuron received planning permission for their extension to the Tate Modern gallery in London and construction began on Jean Nouvel's 100 11th Avenue development in New York. More about Five years ago...
Architecture
Dezeen’s top ten: planning cheats
In the last few weeks we’ve published a few projects where architects have come up with inventive ways of getting around restrictive planning requirements. Here’s a roundup of the most popular buildings we've featured on Dezeen where disguises, moving walls and even skis have been employed to skirt around these obligations. More about Dezeen’s top ten: planning cheats
One year ago...
This time last year it was announced that the 2011 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion would be a walled garden designed by Peter Zumthor and Karim Rashid's typically colourful renovation of a subway station in Naples was slated by readers, with one describing it as "hideous and overwrought." More about One year ago...
Architecture
Kilden performing arts centre by ALA Architects
Slideshow: the undulating oak underbelly of four auditoriums bursts through the glazed facade of this concert hall in Kristiansand, Norway. More about Kilden performing arts centre by ALA Architects
Design
La Cura by Studio Toogood at MOST
Milan 2012: London designers Studio Toogood will create a "hospital for the senses" at MOST in Milan next month as an antidote to the hustle and bustle of the furniture fair. More about La Cura by Studio Toogood at MOST
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week we announced our plans for Milan during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile, with Dezeen Studio powered by Jambox setting up camp at new design centre MOST, where we'll be filming a daily TV show with interviews, news and even weather reports. More about This week on Dezeen
News
Critics' reactions to British Design 1948-2012: Innovation in the Modern Age at the V&A
Dezeen Wire: here's a round up of design critics' reactions to the retrospective of British design that opens at the Victoria & Albert museum in London tomorrow. More about Critics' reactions to British Design 1948-2012: Innovation in the Modern Age at the V&A
Architecture
Beaumaris Dental by Demaine Partnership
Australian architects Demaine Partnership have completed a marble-fronted dental surgery in Victoria. More about Beaumaris Dental by Demaine Partnership
Design
Designed in Hackney: Lufthansa Business Class Seat and Cabin by PearsonLloyd
Designed in Hackney: the new business class seat and cabin designed by Hackney studio PearsonLloyd for German airline Lufthansa was launched this week. More about Designed in Hackney: Lufthansa Business Class Seat and Cabin by PearsonLloyd
Dezeen Mail #95
Check out the latest issue of Dezeen Mail for all the best stories and comments from Dezeen, including a fire station that looks like a church, a church that looks like a cave and an apartment that looks like a cell, plus our plans for Milan and the launch of Dezeen Music Project.
There's also an update from Dezeen Wire, the latest movies on Dezeen Screen, plus all our new competitions and jobs. Take a look at it here.
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Architecture
Goldfields Dwelling by DesignOffice
Extra large windows frame the interiors of this shingle-clad cabin in Victoria, Australia. More about Goldfields Dwelling by DesignOffice
Design
Designed in Hackney: Pottery by Ian McIntyre for Another Country
Designed in Hackney: designer Ian McIntyre hand-crafted this pottery collection for furniture brand Another Country at his Hoxton studio in the London borough of Hackney and fired some of the pieces in his own kilns. More about Designed in Hackney: Pottery by Ian McIntyre for Another Country
Design
Dezeen Screen: Tom Dixon at The Dock
Dezeen Screen: as we prepare for our relocation to Milan for the Salone Internazionale del Mobile in April, we've paid a visit to British designer Tom Dixon, instigator of new design epicentre MOST at the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia. More about Dezeen Screen: Tom Dixon at The Dock
Architecture
Linear House by Architects EAT
This wood and steel house by Melbourne studio Architects EAT has a huge projecting roof that shelters a first floor barbeque deck. More about Linear House by Architects EAT
Interiors
Saii+Kama by M4
Slideshow: diagonally skewed lighting disrupts the perpendicular arrangement of this creative workspace in Seoul by Korean architecture and design studio M4. More about Saii+Kama by M4
Architecture
Sulzberg-Thal Fire Station by Dietrich Untertrifaller
Hoses hang inside an illuminated glass tower at this timber-clad fire station in western Austria by architects Dietrich Untertrifaller. More about Sulzberg-Thal Fire Station by Dietrich Untertrifaller
Architecture
Healthcare Centre for Cancer Patients by NORD Architects
Slideshow: Danish studio NORD Architects have completed a cancer care centre in Copenhagen shaped like a cluster of houses. More about Healthcare Centre for Cancer Patients by NORD Architects