News
Ugandan architect Doreen Adengo dies aged 45
Doreen Adengo, founder of Ugandan architecture firm Adengo Architecture, has passed away following a long-term illness at the age of 45. More about Ugandan architect Doreen Adengo dies aged 45
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Interiors
Fyra celebrates bohemian history of Helsinki's Hotel Torni in contemporary revamp
Finnish interiors studio Fyra has fostered a "bohemian ambience" in this hotel in Helsinki by layering different styles, colours and historical references within its public spaces. More about Fyra celebrates bohemian history of Helsinki's Hotel Torni in contemporary revamp
Interview
"True architecture is life" says RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Balkrishna Doshi
Architecture should seek to respond to human behaviour and not dictate it, says this year's RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Balkrishna Doshi in this interview. More about "True architecture is life" says RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winner Balkrishna Doshi
Design
Algae-grown limestone provides route to carbon-negative concrete
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a way of using algae to create carbon-neutral or even carbon-negative concrete. More about Algae-grown limestone provides route to carbon-negative concrete
Architecture
American architects select 11 of the country's most influential buildings
Philip Johnson's Glass House and a Frank Lloyd Wright home are among the buildings that 11 leading American architects have selected as 11 of the USA's most significant pieces of architecture of all time. More about American architects select 11 of the country's most influential buildings
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate newsletter features Australia's first Pride Centre
The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features Australia's first purpose-built Pride Centre. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate newsletter features Australia's first Pride Centre
Architecture
Sanders Architecture places glazed bridge on ash-clad Austin home
US studio Sanders Architecture included a glazed bridge for a Texas house wrapped in tan-grey brick and thermally modified ash that will weather over time. More about Sanders Architecture places glazed bridge on ash-clad Austin home
School Shows
Institute of Design spotlights five postgraduate design projects
Dezeen School Shows: an educational programme designed for incarcerated women and an informative pop-up placed at various locations in Chicago that tackle issues of racism are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Institute of Design (ID). More about Institute of Design spotlights five postgraduate design projects
Architecture
Yvette van Zyl completes modernist-informed home overlooking South African coast
Local architect Yvette van Zyl has created a home for herself and her husband in the seaside town of Mossel Bay, South Africa, combining nautical and modernist influences with a rich palette of textures, materials and colours. More about Yvette van Zyl completes modernist-informed home overlooking South African coast
Architecture
Morag Myerscough recreates Roman gatehouse at Hadrian's Wall
Artist Morag Myerscough has unveiled a colourful reinterpretation of the original gatehouse at Housesteads Roman Fort alongside Hadrian's Wall in northern England. More about Morag Myerscough recreates Roman gatehouse at Hadrian's Wall
Video
Video reveals 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper The Line in Saudi Arabia
This video shows the design for The Line, a 500-metre-tall, mirror-clad skyscraper that was designed to house nine million people in Saudi Arabia. More about Video reveals 170-kilometre-long mirrored skyscraper The Line in Saudi Arabia
Architecture
Atkins reveals design for Nairobi Central Station informed by defensive enclosures
International studio Atkins is set to renovate the central station in Nairobi, Kenya, adding canopies that were informed by central African Boma enclosures. More about Atkins reveals design for Nairobi Central Station informed by defensive enclosures
Design
Formafantasma and Artek's Cambio exhibition explores Finnish design's link to forestry
Design duo Formafantasma has collaborated with furniture brand Artek to explore the relationship between the timber and design industries in Finland through an exhibition at Helsinki Design Museum. More about Formafantasma and Artek's Cambio exhibition explores Finnish design's link to forestry
Dezeen Showroom
Ten products for contemporary bathroom interiors
Dezeen Showroom: from a minimalistic sink with a shallow marble basin to a collection of taps designed by an architecture studio, here are 10 of the latest bathroom products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Ten products for contemporary bathroom interiors
Interiors
Ciguë imagines car-free city inside Cowboy's electric bike shop in Paris
Limestone blocks and crushed earth feature in this electric bike shop in Paris, designed by local studio Ciguë to visualise how a car-free city of the future might look. More about Ciguë imagines car-free city inside Cowboy's electric bike shop in Paris
Interiors
Muted material palette defines monochrome Chinese restaurant by StudioAC
Canadian firm StudioAC combined micro cement, stainless steel and vinyl to form the interiors of a Chinese restaurant in Ontario designed to "respond to the context of the strip mall" in which it is located. More about Muted material palette defines monochrome Chinese restaurant by StudioAC
Architecture
Frank Gehry's long-awaited Ocean Avenue Project in Santa Monica finally approved
A mixed-use development by architect Frank Gehry, which has been almost a decade in the making, has been granted final approval to be built in Santa Monica, California. More about Frank Gehry's long-awaited Ocean Avenue Project in Santa Monica finally approved
School Shows
Brunel University presents eight design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a study that explores how rebranding could help the classical music sector appeal to a younger audience and a "digital diary" are included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Brunel University. More about Brunel University presents eight design projects
Architecture
Metaverse real estate community The Row launches with six architectural designs by artists
Designers have created a number of virtual buildings for metaverse community The Row, including a giant statue turned into a house designed by Daniel Arsham and a home that changes colour during the day. More about Metaverse real estate community The Row launches with six architectural designs by artists
Architecture
Scullion Architects adds corrugated metal-clad extension to Dublin cottage
Irish studio Scullion Architects has expanded a home in Dublin, Ireland, retaining the remnants of previous extensions and contrasting them with corrugated metal-clad forms. More about Scullion Architects adds corrugated metal-clad extension to Dublin cottage