AE Arquitectos builds stable in Mexico from grey volcanic rock
Mexican studio AE Arquitectos has built a gabled stable from volcanic rock for a community ranch in Jalisco. More
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Esrawe Studio blackens glass with burned wood for sculptural lighting set
Mexican design studio Esrawe Studio has created a set of experimental lights by pouring molten glass over bulging wooden shapes. More
Uber acquires electric bike-sharing service Jump
Uber has acquired electric bike-sharing service Jump, in a bid to further expand the modes of transportation available to its users. More
Kurt Cobain, David Bowie and John Lennon's handwriting feature in new typeface series
French graphic designers Julien Sens and Nicolas Damiens have transformed the handwriting of musicians David Bowie, John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Leonard Cohen and Serge Gainsbourg into free-to-use typefaces. More
"This is a challenging building, but living in it could be life-altering"
In this week's comments update, readers question whether a seaside home in Chile designed by Pezo von Ellrichshausen is actually finished, although some don't mind if it isn't. More
Caribbean holiday home by Rick Joy allows coastal breezes to pass through
Concrete forms and outdoor passageways define this waterfront dwelling in the Turks and Caicos islands, which was designed by US studio Rick Joy Architects to embrace the natural landscape. More
Apple now operating on 100 per cent renewable energy
Renewable energy is now used to power all of Apple's retail stores, offices and data centres in 43 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, China and India. More
Prefabricated cabin can be transported to remote locations by lorry
This £39,000 prefabricated cabin by artist Bobby Niven and architect Iain MacLeod is designed to be easily transported on the back of a lorry. More
IKEA launches its first range of speakers
IKEA has made its first venture into audio products with a collection of Bluetooth-enabled speakers named Eneby. More
Junya Ishigami's architectural models feature in Fondation Cartier exhibition
Twenty architectural models by Japanese architect Junya Ishigami have gone on show at Fondation Cartier in Paris. In a Dezeen exclusive, exhibition curator Isabelle Gaudefroy reveals her five highlights from the show. More
Early entry discount for Dezeen Awards ends very soon
The early entry period for Dezeen’s first ever awards programme ends tomorrow, 11 April at midnight UK time. More
Reform hacks IKEA cabinets to create gold-hued kitchen for designer Stine Goya
Danish brand Reform has updated standard IKEA cabinetry with brass doors to create this golden-toned kitchen at the headquarters of Copenhagen-based fashion designer Stine Goya. More
Magnetic plug builds on Apple's discontinued MagSafe design
A company in the US has invented a magnetic break-away plug based on the design of Apple's discontinued MagSafe power connectors. More
Gabled tombs sit within serene courtyards at Italian cemetery
Mirco Simonato Architetto has added white-walled courtyards and simple gabled tombs to a cemetery in Megliadino San Vitale, northern Italy. More