Thomas Heatherwick designs articulated magazine cover for Wallpaper's 20th anniversary
Designer Thomas Heatherwick has created an engineered double cover for design and lifestyle magazine Wallpaper that features a trellis-like opening system. More
Issey Miyake updates iconic Bao Bao bag with new shapes
The articulated Bao Bao bag – a perennial favourite among architects and designers – has been updated with an assortment of new piece shapes, including arrows, circles and lighting bolts (+ slideshow). More
Neo Bankside residents should add net curtains to stop gallery visitors spying says Tate director
Outgoing Tate galleries director Nicholas Serota has waded into the feud between Neo Bankside residents and Tate Modern, whose new viewing platform overlooks the luxury housing development on London's South Bank. More
"We can't stop super-blocks or sprawl, but we have to make space for life in between"
Aaron Betsky finds lessons for western city planners and designers in amongst the mega-blocks, privatised spaces and urban sprawl of Asian cities. More
"Sleeping in a dumpster more comfortable" than Zaha Hadid-designed hotel room says Moby
Musician Moby has hit out at architects "who think about stuff that can be photographed well, but who never actually plan on spending time in the spaces they create". More
Dezeen's ultimate guide to London Design Festival 2016
Our special newsletter includes everything you need to know for this year's London Design Festival, including the top trends to watch out for and the pick of the best exhibitions and events.
Catch up with Dezeen at London Design Festival 2016
London Design Festival 2016: Dezeen will be involved in events throughout the week as part of London Design Festival, including The World's Biggest Design Party. More
Peter Zumthor to extend Renzo Piano's Fondation Beyeler art museum
Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has been chosen to extend Switzerland's most-visited art museum – the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Basel, originally designed by Renzo Piano. More
Paul Cocksedge's Vamp Stereo plays music wirelessly on any two old speakers
Paul Cocksedge has unveiled the latest design in his mission to save vintage speakers from obsolescence, with a small Bluetooth device that can now provide stereo sound (+ movie). More
10 of the best private homes to explore in London during Open House
Open House London takes place this weekend, giving members of the public access to 750 buildings. Dezeen editor Anna Winston picks 10 of the best houses and apartments that will open their doors to nosy visitors and architecture enthusiasts. More
UK parliament to launch inquiry into impact of Brexit on creative industries
A UK House of Commons committee has announced plans for an inquiry that will focus in part on employment within the creative industries post Brexit. More
Brexit could trigger skills crisis in architecture and construction says RIBA
Brexit: the Royal Institute of British Architects has written to the UK's Brexit minister David Davis to warn that construction is facing a skills deficit. More
Marc Newson joins rapidly growing number of supporters for Dezeen's Brexit Design Manifesto
Brexit Design Manifesto: designer Marc Newson and architect Patrik Schumacher are among the leading industry figures to have added their names to the Brexit Design Manifesto since its launch yesterday. More
Conran, Rogers and Heatherwick back Dezeen's Brexit Design Manifesto
Brexit Design Manifesto: more than 100 of the UK's leading design figures have backed a manifesto that calls on the government to support the design sector after Brexit. More
Christian Richter's Abandoned series chronicles Europe's empty buildings
Photo essay: German photographer Christian Richter has been breaking into abandoned buildings across Europe to capture their "swan song" for his Abandoned series (+ slideshow). More
Wright & Wright unveils first addition to London's historic Lambeth Palace in over 180 years
A red brick building designed for one of the UK's oldest libraries will be the first new addition to Lambeth Palace – the historic home of the Archbishop of Canterbury – in almost two centuries (+ slideshow). More
Creative industries central to future of post-Brexit Britain says minister for digital and culture
Brexit: the crossover between culture and technology is "how Britain will pay her way" outside of the EU, according to the UK government's first statement about the design sector since the Brexit vote. More
Nicholas Serota to step down as director of Tate galleries
Nicholas Serota, who was responsible for the launch of the Herzog & de Meuron-designed Tate Modern and its recent Switch House extension, is stepping down as director of the Tate organisation after 28 years. More
Western Europe's tallest residential skyscraper to be built in London
Architects office HOK has revealed plans to build a 234-metre-high skyscraper in east London that will segregate private and social apartments (+ slideshow). More
Terence Conran: UK government must support the design sector in face of Brexit
Brexit: legendary British designer Terence Conran says the UK's "belligerent, cocksure" designers can remain competitive outside of the EU, as long as they have government support. More