Opinion
"Enter the rise of the nouveau homesteader"
Gen Zs and millennials adopting the "homesteading" lifestyle trend are onto something, writes Michelle Ogundehin. More about "Enter the rise of the nouveau homesteader"
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Designart Tokyo
Six highlights from Designart Tokyo 2024
The eighth edition of Designart Tokyo took place across the Japanese capital with nearly 120 exhibitions presenting furniture, lighting and accessories as well as art projects, interiors, technology and some fashion. More about Six highlights from Designart Tokyo 2024
Design
Una/Unless installs glossy prismatic pavilion in historic Venetian courtyard
Italian architecture studio Una/Unless has created a wedge-shaped temporary pavilion for the courtyard of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia, featuring a shimmering blue skin intended to evoke the ocean. More about Una/Unless installs glossy prismatic pavilion in historic Venetian courtyard
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate features "cultural hit for generations to come"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a conical community venue by Open Architecture. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features "cultural hit for generations to come"
Design Week Mexico
Mexican designers consider the house of the future at Design House
More than 20 local designers worked to revamp sections of a sprawling modernist mansion in Mexico City around the theme of future houses during this year's Design Week Mexico. More about Mexican designers consider the house of the future at Design House
School Shows
Ten architecture projects by students at the City College of New York
Dezeen School Shows: a daycare centre with a design inspired by a forest and the Japanese concept of Komorebi is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at City College of New York. More about Ten architecture projects by students at the City College of New York
Interiors
Michael Hsu fills Houston seafood restaurant with dark wood and green accents
Texan studio Michael Hsu Office of Architecture borrowed from mid-century modern design to create the Balboa Surf Club restaurant, which features lush plants, rich-toned wood and green upholstery. More about Michael Hsu fills Houston seafood restaurant with dark wood and green accents
News
Kengo Kuma completes Saint-Denis Pleyel Station in northern Paris
Japanese studio Kengo Kuma and Associates has unveiled the Saint-Denis Pleyel Station in northern Paris, which is wrapped by vertical wooden louvres. More about Kengo Kuma completes Saint-Denis Pleyel Station in northern Paris
Architecture
Thomas Phifer uses white concrete to create boxy Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
US architect Thomas Phifer has unveiled the Museum of Modern Art in central Warsaw, which resembles two giant boxes stacked on top of each other. More about Thomas Phifer uses white concrete to create boxy Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Interiors
London's Cafe François is "reassuringly recognisable and intriguingly different"
Wooden banquettes informed by New York City subway benches were paired with classic bentwood brasserie chairs at this French restaurant in London. More about London's Cafe François is "reassuringly recognisable and intriguingly different"
Architecture
Rahul Pudale Design wraps Indian home in perforated adobe facade
Porous Adobe is a compact family home named after its perforated earth facade, completed by architecture studio Rahul Pudale Design on a narrow plot in India. More about Rahul Pudale Design wraps Indian home in perforated adobe facade
Video
Dezeen video showcases colourful timber installation by Yatofu at Habitare design fair
Dezeen has teamed up with Habitare to capture this year's edition of the Finnish design fair, showcasing Nordic design and material innovations including a vibrant lime-green structure wrapped in translucent fabric. More about Dezeen video showcases colourful timber installation by Yatofu at Habitare design fair
Events
There's still time to feature in Dezeen's guide to Miami art week 2024
It's not too late to feature in the Dezeen Events Guide for Miami art week, which spotlights all the key events taking place during this year's festival. More about There's still time to feature in Dezeen's guide to Miami art week 2024
Interiors
Toledano + Architects adds wavy mezzanine to compact Biarritz apartment
French firm Toledano + Architects has renovated an apartment in the seaside town of Biarritz, adding a raised sleeping area that looks out towards the nearby lighthouse through a large bay window. More about Toledano + Architects adds wavy mezzanine to compact Biarritz apartment
Promotion
Rieder uses glass fibre-reinforced concrete for curving office facade
Promotion: Austrian facade brand Rieder has created a custom frontage for the One City Park office building in Bradford, which was designed by UK architecture studio Sheppard Robson. More about Rieder uses glass fibre-reinforced concrete for curving office facade
Design
Tom Fereday unveils metal speaker designed to be "celebrated not hidden"
Australian designer Tom Fereday has collaborated with Tasmanian audio brand Pitt & Giblin to create the Cast speaker, clad almost entirely in marine-grade aluminium. More about Tom Fereday unveils metal speaker designed to be "celebrated not hidden"
Architecture
Surfacedesign "celebrates material reuse" at San Francisco waterfront park
Local landscape design studio Surfacedesign has completed Bayfront Park waterfront park in San Francisco using steel elements from a recently demolished portion of the Oakland Bay Bridge. More about Surfacedesign "celebrates material reuse" at San Francisco waterfront park
Architecture
Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos extends pink beach house along narrow Yucatán property
Local studio Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos stretched out a beach house along a narrow plot and coated it with rose-coloured stucco on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. More about Reyes Ríos + Larraín Arquitectos extends pink beach house along narrow Yucatán property
School Shows
New York Institute of Technology presents four architecture and design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for an affordable housing model in New York City, USA, is included in this school show by the New York Institute of Technology. More about New York Institute of Technology presents four architecture and design projects
Architecture
Open Architecture designs conical Sun Tower as "giant sundial"
Chinese studio Open Architecture has completed the 50-metre-tall Sun Tower, which has a conical concrete form designed to follow the path of the sun, in Yantai, northeast China. More about Open Architecture designs conical Sun Tower as "giant sundial"