Ao-ft arranges mass-timber house around contours of London plane tree
A tall plane tree forms a focal point for Tree Courtyard House, a home with a cross-laminated timber structure on a backland site in east London by local studio Ao-ft. More
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The 10 most hotly debated design and architecture stories of 2024
As part of our review of 2024, Dezeen digital editor Rupert Bickersteth rounds up the year's most hotly debated stories, from Jaguar's rebrand to the latest from Thomas Heatherwick's Humanise campaign. More
Foster + Partners unveils Dubai skyscrapers linked by penthouse swimming pool
Architecture studio Foster + Partners has designed a pair of 180-metre-tall residential skyscrapers named Regent Residences Dubai, which will be bridged together by a swimming pool at the penthouse level. More
Naturehumaine completes Quebec retreat for "well-being and rejuvenation"
White-painted wooden planks and matching-coloured metal roof panels make up the monochrome exterior of Selenite, a retreat nestled into a forested site in Québec, completed by Canadian studio Naturehumaine. More
Bucharest listening bar created in "landmark of Romanian modernism"
Ambient lighting brings warmth to a pared-back interior scheme inside the Bar Ton listening bar in Bucharest, Romania, created by local designers Anda Zota and Muromuro Studio. More
Cybex unveils Paris flagship store with "unique monochromatic design DNA"
Promotion: lifestyle brand Cybex has opened a beige, monochrome flagship store in Paris as part of its continuing retail expansion strategy - nearly 20 years after the brand was founded. More