News
News
"Extraordinary ordinary house" in London named UK's best new home
The polycarbonate-lined Green House that architecture studio Hayhurst & Co slotted into a tight site in London has been named the RIBA's House of the Year for 2023. More
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Cultural
Cultural
Studio Gang unveils design for mass-timber theatre in the Hudson Valley
US architecture firm Studio Gang is set to create an open-air theatre and a series of pavilions using mass-timber elements for a Hudson Valley theatre company. More
Pavilions
Pavilions
Pezo von Ellrichshausen creates lookout tower and sunken shelter in Chilean landscape
Architecture studio Pezo von Ellrichshausen has installed a pair of concrete pavilions, named Lama and Rosa, in the Chilean countryside. More
News
News
Shigeru Ban designs Infinite Maldives resort around landscaped gardens
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has designed Infinite Maldives, a "resort residence" in the Maldives that will feature gardens and rows of houses on the water made from timber and locally sourced materials. More
News
News
Diébédo Francis Kéré named among Time's 100 most influential climate leaders
Several architects and designers have made it onto the inaugural Time100 Climate list, which recognises "true changemakers" who are making "measurable, scalable" progress in fighting climate change. More
Architecture
Architecture
Christian Louboutin and Madalena Caiado create "most extravagant and most traditional" hotel in Portugal
Fashion designer Christian Louboutin and architect Madalena Caiado's 13-room boutique hotel in the village of Melides, south of Lisbon, celebrates craftsmanship and has been "designed at the scale of the hand". More
Residential architecture and interiors
Residential architecture and interiors
Ductus coats blocky apartment complex with red plaster in Switzerland
Architecture studio Ductus has designed an apartment complex coated with a monochrome red plaster facade into a sloping site in Schwarzenburg, Switzerland. More
Residential
Residential
Gundry & Ducker's Wimbledon renovation aims to create "country house in miniature"
Geometric shapes, fossilised stone and English cherry wood characterise this house in Wimbledon, London, overhauled by local architecture studio Gundry & Ducker. More
Floating architecture
Floating architecture
La Balsanera house aims to revive "tradition of living on the river" in Ecuador
Architecture studio Natura Futura Arquitectura and architect Juan Carlos Bamba have created a floating house along the Babahoyo River in Ecuador. More
Saunas
Saunas
Built Works creates Drying Shed sauna in East Sussex woodland
Red shingles and an oversailing roof characterise this sauna, which London studio Built Works has completed in a woodland in East Sussex. More
2023 review
2023 review
Vote for your favourite house of 2023!
A converted school in Puglia and a mountainside dwelling in Crete are among the top 10 houses to turn Dezeen readers' heads in 2023, but which is your favourite? It's time to vote! More
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week we announced the Dezeen Award 2023 winners
This week on Dezeen, we announced all 50 of the winners of this year's Dezeen Awards, including the overall project winners and six Designers of the Year. More
Public and leisure
Public and leisure
Lemay redesigns open-air theatre in Montreal’s La Fontaine Park
Local architecture studio Lemay aimed to rethink the relationship between "the built and the natural" in its revamp of Théâtre de Verdure, which consists of a stage on an island and a fan-shaped seating area. More
2023 review
2023 review
The biggest architecture and design stories of 2023
To kick off our review of 2023, Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft takes a look back at this year's top architecture and design stories. More
Office architecture
Office architecture
MVRDV completes yellow office retrofit with zigzagging outdoor staircase
Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled Haus 1, a bright yellow workplace adapted from a 1990s office building in Berlin with local studio Hirschmüller Schindele Architekten. More
Public and leisure
Public and leisure
Ingenhoven Architects creates inflatable Ski World Cup start house on Matterhorn
German studio Ingenhoven Architects has used air-filled cushions to create a start house for the annual Alpine Ski World Cup downhill races at the Matterhorn mountain, Switzerland. More
Houses of the month
Houses of the month
Dezeen's top five houses of November 2023
From a sprawling concrete villa in California with interiors by designer Kelly Wearstler to a timber-framed cottage within a Scottish ruin, here are Dezeen's top five houses of November 2023. More
Design for the elderly
Design for the elderly
Witherford Watson Mann draws on traditional almshouses for Appleby Blue senior housing
Local studio Witherford Watson Mann aimed to "set a new benchmark" for inner-city older people's accommodation with Appleby Blue, a social housing development in Southwark, London, for over-65s. More
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate features "impressive" Basel pavilion
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the Novartis Pavilion in Basel by AMDL Circle and Iart. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More
Shops
Shops
Kelly Wearstler designs Ulla Johnson store to capture the "spirit of southern California"
American interior designer Kelly Wearstler has paired a towering tree with speckled wood panelling and vintage furniture by Carlo Scarpa at the Ulla Johnson flagship store in West Hollywood. More