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Rio 2016 Olympics

  • Get active with our new Pinterest board full of innovative sportswear design

    Rio 2016: if you've been inspired to get active after watching this summer's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, check out our new Pinterest board full of innovative sportswear designs including athletics apparel created from the same material as condoms and trainers made out of recycled ocean plastic.

    Follow Dezeen on Pinterest | See more sportswear in our archive

    Ross Bryant | 21 August 2016 | 1 comment
  • Youth Arena by Vigliecca & Associados will transform mid-Olympics

    Rio 2016: after it hosts the women's basketball tournament at this summer's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, this venue will be overhauled halfway through the games to accommodate fencing (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 13 August 2016 | 1 comment
  • Wilkinson Eyre's Arenas Cariocas form the largest venue at Rio's Barra Olympic Park

    Rio 2016: London architecture firm Wilkinson Eyre has created a trio of conjoined venues to host a range of indoor events at this month's Olympic games (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 11 August 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Refugees create alternative flag for their Rio 2016 Olympic team

    Rio 2016: an orange and black flag representing the life jackets worn by asylum seekers has been designed for the Refugee Olympic Team (+ movie). More

    Alice Morby | 11 August 2016 | 2 comments
  • Rio 2016 motif is "first 3D logo in the history of the Olympics" says designer

    Rio 2016: producing an Olympics logo is the world's hardest graphic design challenge says Fred Gelli, who created the identity for this year's summer games in Rio de Janeiro. More

    Dan Howarth | 11 August 2016 | 9 comments
  • Zika-proof uniforms designed for South Korea's Rio Olympics team

    Rio 2016: to protect them from the Zika virus during the Rio Olympics, South Korea's athletes are wearing repellent-infused uniforms that keep mosquitoes at bay. More

    Alice Morby | 10 August 2016 | 3 comments
  • Diminutive Rio 2016 cauldron complemented by massive kinetic sculpture

    Rio 2016: American artist Anthony Howe has designed a large kinetic sculpture to heighten the impact of the modest-sized cauldron during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic games (+ movie). More

    James Brillon | 8 August 2016 | 4 comments
  • The best and worst Olympic logo designs since 1924

    Rio 2016: with the Rio Olympics now in full swing, we've rounded up some of the best and worst Olympics logos that have been produced to promote the summer event, including the favourite logos selected by legendary graphic designer Milton Glaser and critic Alice Rawsthorn (+ slideshow). More

    James Brillon | 8 August 2016 | 14 comments
  • Five of the best outfits sported by Rio 2016 Olympians during the opening ceremony

    Rio 2016: athletes were kitted out in uniforms by an assortment of well-known fashion designers and brands during the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics on Friday night. We've picked out five standout designs. More

    Alice Morby | 8 August 2016 | 14 comments
  • Henning Larsen Architects opens sail-covered Danish pavilion for Rio Olympics

    Rio 2016: Danish studio Henning Larsen Architects used boat sails and masts to create this maritime-inspired pavilion for the Rio 2016 Olympics (+ movie). More

    Jessica Mairs | 8 August 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics venues photographed by Leonardo Finotti

    Rio 2016: explore the stadiums and arenas poised to host events during this month's Olympic games in these images by Brazilian photographer Leonardo Finotti (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 5 August 2016 | 1 comment
  • Stella McCartney and Adidas unveil Team GB outfits for Rio Olympics opening ceremony

    Rio 2016: Adidas and fashion designer Stella McCartney have revealed the outfits to be worn by Team GB athletes during the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympics this evening. More

    Alice Morby | 5 August 2016 | 13 comments
  • Official Rio 2016 Olympics posters unveiled

    Rio 2016: 13 artists have designed posters for this year's summer Olympics, which start in Rio later this week. More

    Alice Morby | 4 August 2016 | 2 comments
  • Björn Karnebogen proposes alternative Olympics logo in light of Russian doping scandal

    Rio 2016: German art director Björn Karnebogen has created a tongue-in-cheek alternative logo for the Olympic games after a swathe of Russian athletes were found guilty of doping. More

    Dan Howarth | 1 August 2016 | 3 comments
  • Olympic sailing ramp collapses ahead of Rio de Janeiro games

    Rio 2016: a boat ramp designed for sailing competitions at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro has collapsed just days ahead of the games' opening ceremony. More

    Jessica Mairs | 1 August 2016 | 12 comments
  • Rio de Janeiro's Olympic architecture features on our Brazil-themed Pinterest board

    A golf course with a rainwater-collecting canopy is among the architecture projects from Rio de Janeiro on our Brazil-themed Pinterest board, which we've updated ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympics.

    Follow Dezeen on Pinterest | See more Brazilian architecture in our archive

    Trudie Carter | 31 July 2016 | Leave a comment
  • Eight Modernist masterpieces in Rio de Janeiro to visit during the Olympics

    Rio 2016: with a week to go until the Olympic and Paralympic games in Rio de Janeiro, we've selected eight of the city's best examples of Modernist architecture and landscaping that visitors shouldn't miss (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 29 July 2016 | 5 comments
  • Giles Price's aerial photographs show impact of Olympic venues on Rio

    Rio 2016: ahead of this year's Olympic and Paralympic games, British photographer Giles Price took to the skies to capture the physical and social repercussions that stadiums and infrastructure are imposing on Rio de Janeiro (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 29 July 2016 | 1 comment
  • Rio 2016 Athletes Village remains unfinished ahead of Olympic Games

    Rio 2016: more than half of the buildings set to house athletes during the Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro are still not fully ready, with less than two weeks to go until the start of the games. More

    Dan Howarth | 27 July 2016 | 4 comments
  • Deodoro Olympic Park will host multiple sporting events during the Rio 2016 games

    Rio 2016: a 2.5 million-square-metre area west of Rio de Janeiro has been transformed by Brazilian firm Vigliecca & Associados into one of two major locations during the city's Olympic and Paralympic games (+ slideshow). More

    Dan Howarth | 26 July 2016 | Leave a comment
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