Minimal home by AD Architecture challenges "box-like" urban development in China
Chinese studio AD Architecture has completed a mixed-use building in Shantou, Guangdong Province, which features a geometric facade and a minimalist family home. More
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Commenter says renovation of Corsican convent is "absolutely exquisite"
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the renovation and extension of the Saint-Francois Convent on the island of Corsica and debating other top stories. More
Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Center church illuminated for first time
The St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava has been illuminated in New York as construction nears completion. More
Marble Lab tile collection by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces
Dezeen Showroom: Fiandre Architectural Surfaces has expanded its Marble Lab collection of ceramic tiles, mimicking some of the most coveted varieties of stone. More
Pedrali presents Blume armchair by Sebastian Herkner at Supersalone
Dezeen promotion: Italian brand Pedrali has added new designs to Blume, a collection of seats and tables designed by German designer Sebastian Herkner with rounded cushions and slender frames. More
Le Monde de Charlotte Perriand tableware for Cassina and Ginori 1735
Dezeen Showroom: Cassina has collaborated with porcelain maker Ginori 1735 to create a tableware collection informed by the photography of Charlotte Perriand. More
LX671 chair by Christian Werner for Leolux LX
Dezeen Showroom: the LX671 chair, designed by Christian Werner for Leolux LX, is distinguished by its slim, curved armrests and contoured shell seat. More
Stanton Williams draws on traditional urban layouts for Key Worker Housing in Cambridge
British practice Stanton Williams' 2019 development of key worker homes, retail and public spaces in Cambridge has been shortlisted for both the 2021 RIBA Stirling Prize and the 2021 RIBA Neave Brown Award. More
Šilta Šiauré clads block of holiday apartments in charred timber
Lithuanian practice Šilta Šiauré has completed a block of four holiday apartments in the coastal resort town of Palanga, which has been shortlisted in the residential rebirth category of Dezeen Awards 2021. More
See who's ahead in the Dezeen Awards 2021 public vote interior categories
With under two weeks left to vote in the Dezeen Awards 2021, here is an update on votes cast so far in each of the 12 interior categories. More
Inaugural Solar Biennale aims to mobilise designers around the "solar revolution"
Rotterdam's Het Nieuwe Instituut is set to host the first-ever Solar Biennale in 2022, which will see creatives and scientists collaborate across disciplines to envision a future where everything is solar-powered. More
Method lounge chair by Blu Dot among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Furniture brand Blu Dot's Method lounge chair, which has a playful silhouette with mismatched upholstery, is among 13 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom this week. More
iF Design Award presents the 2021 Health and Fitness winners
Dezeen promotion: an anti-snoring pillow and a healthcare bracelet that helps people regulate their bodies are among the winning Health and Fitness designs at this year's iF Design Award. More
Studio Barbara Gollackner exhibits tableware made from food waste at Vienna Design Week
Design studio Barbara Gollackner has presented a collection of homeware items made from industrial and personal food waste at Vienna Design Week. More