Schmidt Hammer Lassen reveals plans to revitalise former brewery in Riga
Danish practice Schmidt Hammer Lassen has won a competition to repurpose a derelict brewery in the Latvian city of Riga, introducing offices, a hotel and a public plaza. More
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Harvard GSD names Mark Lee as architecture department chair
Mark Lee of architecture firm Johnston Marklee has been appointed as the chair of the architecture department at Harvard University's graduate design school. More
A/D/O calls on designers to imagine the future of drinking water
Dezeen promotion: Brooklyn creative space A/D/O is inviting architects and designers to submit proposals that tackle issues facing urban drinking water. More
Dezeen Weekly features Zaha Hadid's New York condos and a hot dog for the future
The latest edition of our newsletter Dezeen Weekly includes Zaha Hadid's first project in New York City and IKEA's research lab Space10 futuristic foods including a hot dog made from algae. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›
Grimshaw leads design of new $1.4 billion terminal at Newark Airport
Architecture firm Grimshaw has announced its involvement in building a new Terminal One at Newark Airport, which serves New York City. More
Brazil's World Cup 2018 kit brings back colours worn by 1970 champions
Nike has colour-matched Brazil's new World Cup football strip with the kits worn by the team that won the tournament back in 1970. More
Thomas Heatherwick and Ilse Crawford added to Dezeen Awards judging panel
Thomas Heatherwick, Ilse Crawford, Tatiana Bilbao and André Fu are among the leading industry figures we've added to the judging panel for the inaugural Dezeen Awards. More
Light and Air Architecture transforms Brooklyn row house with "switchback" staircase
Brooklyn studio Light and Air Architecture has overhauled a local home using a new structural stairwell to link together the whole interior below a skylight. More
Competition: win a book exploring homes that express their owners' personalities
In our latest competition, we have teamed up with publisher Gestalten to give five readers the chance to win a copy of Bohemian Residence, a book that explores eclectic city dwellings. More
UK's post-Brexit passports set to be made abroad
The blue passports that will be given to UK citizens after Brexit will be made by a French-Dutch firm, it has been revealed. More
PriestmanGoode unveils concept for city-wide drone delivery system
Industrial design studio PriestmanGoode has unveiled its vision for a fleet of urban delivery drones, which will feature in Dezeen's forthcoming documentary film Elevation. More
Pentatonic and Snarkitecture create Fractured furniture from recycled waste
Startup company Pentatonic has collaborated with Snarkitecture to create a collection of modular furniture made from recycled waste, including cans, computer parts and coffee cups. More
Winning design for Taiwan art museum features sloped green roofs
Joe Shih Architects and Riken Yamamoto & Field Shop have won the international competition to design an art museum in Taoyuan, Taiwan. More
Trailer revealed for Dezeen documentary showing how drones will change cities
Dezeen has launched a trailer for Elevation, a forthcoming film exploring how transport, deliveries, construction and architecture will be transformed by drones. More
DeSallesFlint creates maritime-themed interiors for Puro Gdansk hotel
The interiors DeSalleFlint designed for the Puro Hotel in Gdansk give a subtle nod to the shipyards and ruined grain stores that dot the shoreline of the coastal city in Poland. More