News
First images of 2024 Serpentine Pavilion revealed
The first pictures of architect Minsuk Cho's star-shaped Serpentine Pavilion, which is named Archipelagic Void, have been revealed. More about First images of 2024 Serpentine Pavilion revealed
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3 Days of Design
Twelve must-see exhibitions and events at 3 Days of Design
Ahead of 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen, we've rounded up 12 unmissable events, including a show on a historic yacht and an exhibition that explores people's perception of plastic. More about Twelve must-see exhibitions and events at 3 Days of Design
Design
The world is "over-branded" says Karim Rashid at Design Doha
Promotion: the world is under-designed and over-branded, designer Karim Rashid argued on stage at Design Doha Forum. More about The world is "over-branded" says Karim Rashid at Design Doha
Melbourne Design Week
Seven key installations and exhibitions from Melbourne Design Week 2024
Sculptures grown from arctic seawater are among the projects in this roundup of seven of the most intriguing exhibitions from Melbourne Design Week. More about Seven key installations and exhibitions from Melbourne Design Week 2024
Architecture
Lloyd Wright chapel to be disassembled following ongoing California landslide
Following an increase in land movement surrounding Lloyd Wright's Wayfarers Chapel outside of Los Angeles, the organisation has announced it will disassemble the landmark for preservation. More about Lloyd Wright chapel to be disassembled following ongoing California landslide
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate features an electric car that will "change urban congestion permanently"
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an electric car created by design studio Roth Architecture in Tulum. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features an electric car that will "change urban congestion permanently"
Architecture
MAB3 and Zénite create forest of books for a Brazilian library
Brazilian architecture studio MAB3 and Zénite Arquitetura & Construção have teamed up to install a wood-wrapped library in a school in São Paulo. More about MAB3 and Zénite create forest of books for a Brazilian library
Promotion
IED students and CampusX envision Gen Z student housing
Promotion: the Instituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Florence has led a collaboration between students on its Interior and Furniture Design programme and design company CampusX. More about IED students and CampusX envision Gen Z student housing
Architecture
Krft sculpts "bulging" form for Brighton College arts centre
A combination of grey brick and flint clads the sculptural exterior of this performing arts centre, which Dutch studio Krft has created for a college in Brighton, UK. More about Krft sculpts "bulging" form for Brighton College arts centre
North American Design 2024
Nine Montreal independent design studios to follow in 2024
Furniture made from lobster traps and informed by metal music feature in the independent furniture design studios in Montreal, Canada, presented as part of our North American Design 2024 series. More about Nine Montreal independent design studios to follow in 2024
Houses of the month
Dezeen's top five houses of May 2024
A rammed-earth townhouse, a renovated modernist kit home and a concrete house in Switzerland feature in Dezeen's houses of the month for May. More about Dezeen's top five houses of May 2024
Design
Six collectible design highlights from RAD Design in Bucharest
The inaugural edition of RAD Design, held in Bucharest, Romania, marks the first contemporary collectible design fair in Eastern Europe. More about Six collectible design highlights from RAD Design in Bucharest
Design
John Pawson unveils pared-back furniture that is "all about the timber"
British designer John Pawson has created a made to order wooden furniture collection for Danish manufacturer and long-term collaborator Dinesen. More about John Pawson unveils pared-back furniture that is "all about the timber"
Architecture
Scorpios Bodrum overlooks the Aegean Sea from every angle
Mykonos club Scorpios is opening a second location in Bodrum, Turkey, where a team of architects and designers has created a series of stone bungalows and a wellness "temple" featuring a dramatic coffered ceiling. More about Scorpios Bodrum overlooks the Aegean Sea from every angle
Design
Micah Rosenblatt creates steel furniture based on the cityscape of New York
Local designer Micah Rosenblatt has debuted a collection of steel furniture covered in light green automotive paint that was informed by the architectural styles found throughout New York City. More about Micah Rosenblatt creates steel furniture based on the cityscape of New York
Architecture
SOM breaks ground on skyscraper with "handmade surfaces" in Guadalajara
American studio SOM has unveiled images of a skyscraper in Guadalajara, Mexico, which will be clad in red-toned concrete with interiors designed by Mexico City-based Héctor Esrawe. More about SOM breaks ground on skyscraper with "handmade surfaces" in Guadalajara
Architecture
Agricultural sheds inform metal home in Taiwan by Studio Tngtetshiu
The "anonymous" metal buildings found in rural Taiwan were a visual reference for Double Roof House, which local practice Studio Tngtetshiu has created in Tainan. More about Agricultural sheds inform metal home in Taiwan by Studio Tngtetshiu
We Design Beirut
Eight highlights from the first-ever We Design Beirut event
The We Design Beirut festival showcased the Lebanese capital's often-overlooked design scene. Here, Dezeen rounds up eight highlights from its inaugural edition. More about Eight highlights from the first-ever We Design Beirut event
Interview
"My mum only recently started to understand what I do" says Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian
Experience designer Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian enjoys the fact that people find it hard to pin down exactly what she does and believes others should embrace her "non-linear" approach, she tells Dezeen in this interview. More about "My mum only recently started to understand what I do" says Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian
Architecture
Hassell completes "democratic and non-hierarchical" building for Sydney law school
Architecture studio Hassell has completed the Michael Kirby Law Building at Macquarie University in Sydney, organising its teaching spaces around a skylit, timber-framed atrium. More about Hassell completes "democratic and non-hierarchical" building for Sydney law school