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2012 review

  • Dezeen's year: our highlights of 2012

    And finally... 2012 has been a vintage year for Dezeen, with a major award, high-profile collaborations with Apple and Google and record-breaking traffic to our website. More

    Marcus Fairs | 31 December 2012 | 2 comments
  • 2012 review: December

    Our review of the year naturally concludes with December, when the Louvre Lens by SANAA and Imrey Culbert has been our most popular story, the architecture world paid tribute to the late Oscar Niemeyer and the fight to protect design education continued. More

    Rose Etherington | 31 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: November

    November's most popular story was a set of images by Dutch architectural photographer Iwan Baan showing scenes of New York recovering from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, while design education came under threat in the UK and 3D printing was taken up by the military. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 31 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: October

    We're now looking back at our top five stories in October and sailing into an easy first place is the yacht designed by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs before his death, while the news was dominated by architecture in China and the integration of digital and industrial design at Apple. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 31 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: September

    Our most popular story in September was the Ostrich Pillow by Kawamura Ganjavian, squishy headgear meant for sleeping in public, plus Dezeen collaborated with Apple and 3D printing got controversial. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 30 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: August

    Taking the top spot in our August popular stories is House T by Hiroyuki Shinozaki, a house in Tokyo with large openings in the walls and floors, while the news was dominated by the preview of the Venice Architecture Biennale. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 30 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: July

    We're taking a look back at our most widely read stories for each month of the year and July's favourite was a speed boat by Zaha Hadid, plus the news was full of the London 2012 Olympics. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 30 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: June

    We're up to June in our 2012 review and leading our five most popular stories is a camera controlled by blinking and squinting by Royal College of Art graduate Mimi Zou. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 30 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: May

    The prize for the most popular story in May (and in fact the whole year) goes to United Indecent Pleasures for their eight-inch chocolate penis that oozes fondant cream. Scroll on for something more architectural and our highlights from the news that month. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 29 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: April

    Continuing our review of the year, the restoration of the Cutty Sark tea clipper by Grimshaw was our most-read story in April, plus we set up Dezeen Studio in Milan. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 29 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: March

    Our most widely read story in March was a tea house and library constructed around a tree by Archi-Union, plus we launched two new projects of our own. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 28 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: February

    Topping the list of our most popular stories in February is City Portraits by Victor Enrich, who manipulated his own architectural photographs to create impossible-looking buildings. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 28 December 2012 | Leave a comment
  • 2012 review: January

    As 2012 comes to an end we're showcasing our five most popular stories and the most important news from each month of the year, starting with January featuring Peter Zumthor, Disney and Kanye West. More

    Xanthia Hallissey | 28 December 2012 | Leave a comment

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    Period products

  • Studio Mutt design for the Davidson Prize

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    Designs to mitigate homelessness

    Architecture


    Designs to mitigate homelessness

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    Resort in mangrove forest

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    Minimalist home in Spain

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    Architecture


    Weathering-steel Tokyo toilet

  • Four-poster bed in house designed by Bernardo Bader

    Interiors


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    Interiors


    Regal four-poster beds

  • One-storey house with a ddark metal structure cantilevering over bushes

    Architecture


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    Architecture


    Dramatic cantilevered house

  • Exterior of Sydney Plaza & Community Building

    Architecture


    Giant canopy by Adjaye

    Architecture


    Giant canopy by Adjaye

  • Colourful apartment interior by Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor

    Interiors


    Colourful Stockholm apartment

    Interiors


    Colourful Stockholm apartment

  • Architecture


    Sculptural Mangiarotti works

    Architecture


    Sculptural Mangiarotti works

  • Kalba Ice Factory arts venue in Sharjah, UAE, by 51-1 Arquitectos

    Architecture


    Converted ice factory

    Architecture


    Converted ice factory

  • View of Jeddah Central Museum by Heatherwick

    Architecture


    Heatherwick Saudi museum

    Architecture


    Heatherwick Saudi museum

  • Ludwig Godefroy brutalist home

    Architecture


    Brutalist cube-shaped home

    Architecture


    Brutalist cube-shaped home

  • Timeless Beacon by FangFang

    Architecture


    Ma Yansong installation

    Architecture


    Ma Yansong installation

  • Highgate Road facade of The Arches townhouses by The DHaus Company

    Architecture


    Arched London townhouses

    Architecture


    Arched London townhouses

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