BIG designs all-wood cubic structure as "living curriculum" at University of Kansas
Danish architecture studio BIG, alongside faculty at the University of Kansas, has unveiled its design for the mass-timber Makers' KUbe in Kansas, USA. More
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Chris Pratt's destruction of Ellwood house in LA symptom of "systemic problems"
Unprotected modernist houses are at risk of demolition as land often holds greater value than architectural heritage, says conservation group Docomomo US in response to actor Chris Pratt tearing down a home by architect Craig Ellwood. More
Foster + Partners designs tiered Park Avenue supertall skyscraper
UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled its design for a tiered, 62-storey supertall skyscraper on Park Avenue in New York. More
UniFor presents new Andromeda furniture collection on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: in tandem with its release at Milan design week 2024, Italian design brand UniFor has listed its distinctive Andromeda furniture collection on Dezeen Showroom. More
Mmcité on a "cultural mission" to make cities more beautiful through public furniture
Promotion: Czech brand Mmcité has been creating urban furniture for 30 years but continues to adapt to the "constantly evolving" needs of public space, says founder and creative director David Karásek. More
Encanto upholstery fabric by Skopos Fabrics
Dezeen Showroom: British brand Skopos has created a range of fabric upholstery named Encanto, designed to add pops of colour and texture to a range of commercial spaces. More
OFIS Arhitekti clads geometric home in Slovenia with red-brick tiles
Slovenian studio OFIS Arhitekti has completed Frame House, a family home in Ljubljana clad in red-brick tiles that play on the area's pitched-roof buildings. More
Is a plastic-free future possible?
With Earth Day 2024 and an increasing number of environmental campaigners calling for an end to plastics, is time finally up for the 20th century's miracle material? Rima Sabina Aouf finds out if we can – and should – abolish plastic. More
Tesla recalls Cybertrucks after reports of faulty pedals causing unwanted acceleration
Car company Tesla has issued a recall of nearly all Cybertrucks sold to date, following reports of its accelerator pad becoming stuck at "full throttle". More
"A 60 per cent reduction in plastic is the bare minimum we need the world to do"
We need to end our use of plastics for the sake of the planet and human's health, writes the director of Earth Day's end plastic initiatives Aidan Charron. More
Six architect-designed furniture pieces at Milan design week
Zaha Hadid Design, Heatherwick Studio and Foster + Partners were among the studios taking part in this year's Milan design week, with starchitecture product designs including a plastic-waste chair and mesh furniture. More
There's still time to feature in Dezeen's digital guide to NYCxDesign 2024
There's still time to get listed in Dezeen Events Guide's digital guide to the 12th anniversary of NYCxDesign, the annual festival located in New York City. More
Round Multipurpose table by Narbutas
Dezeen Showroom: office furniture brand Narbutas has launched the Round Multipurpose table collection, designed to accommodate both work and leisure needs in the workplace. More
Woods Bagot designs art deco-informed restaurant at Rockefeller Center
Dim lighting and dark tones define the interiors of the second Smith & Mills restaurant in New York, recently completed by architecture studio Woods Bagot. More
Melike Altınısık, Michele De Lucchi and Anupama Kundoo announced as Dezeen Awards judges
Architects Melike Altınısık and Anupama Kundoo, designers Michele De Lucchi and Bentley's Chris Cooke, sustainability director Mina Hasman and curator Abraham Thomas have joined the Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. More
Panter & Tourron and Davide Rapp create "speakeasy-style secret lounge" in Milan
Experimental furniture and nostalgic films combine in Diurno, a Milan design week installation exploring the past and future of the living room. More
Anther rug by Niubó among 14 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a rug that draws on the appearance of a flower's reproductive system is among 14 new products recently listed on Dezeen Showroom. More