Jane Englefield
Spacon & X adds kombucha brewery to 1930s functionalist building in Copenhagen
Danish studio Spacon & X preserved "different layers of unique history" when designing the Folk Kombucha brewery, which is set within a listed building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District. More
Kelly Wearstler designs Los Angeles bar to feel "like it has been there for ages"
Interior designer Kelly Wearstler paired clay plaster walls with Moroccan cement tiles at this eclectic cocktail bar in the Downtown LA Proper hotel. More
Materials "have so much more to give" says Natural Material Studio founder Bonnie Hvillum
Materials can become a much bigger part of our everyday lives and the way we see the world if people are willing to give up mass production, Natural Material Studio founder Bonnie Hvillum tells Dezeen in this interview. More
Eclectic Warsaw apartment interior designed as "elaborate puzzle"
Walnut burl and terrazzo accents are combined with chunky statement furniture in this apartment in Warsaw, which Polish studio Mistovia has renovated for an art director and her pet dachshund. More
Every recognisable object is a "political work" says Ai Weiwei
Multidisciplinary Chinese artist Ai Weiwei tells Dezeen why he thinks all objects have political significance in this exclusive interview. More
Human rights group alleges "rampant exploitation" of female workers making FIFA merchandise
As the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup takes place in New Zealand and Australia, human rights organisation Equidem has alleged that female workers producing official FIFA merchandise are being exploited. More
Piles of green-hued books characterise London Aesop store
The interior of London's most recent Aesop store in Marylebone was organised to reference a bookshop and features bespoke timber cabinetry by furniture designer Sebastian Cox. More
This week we revealed the world's largest office
This week on Dezeen, we unveiled architecture studio Morphogenesis's Surat Diamond Bourse in India, which has overtaken the Pentagon to become the world's biggest office building. More
Es Devlin's The Crucible set features cyclical rain installation to symbolise "chaos"
A geometric installation that pours with rain features in the set design for The Crucible, created by Es Devlin to enhance the on-stage storytelling of playwright Arthur Miller's drama about the Salem witch trials. More
MSCHF collaborates with Crocs to create jumbo yellow boots
Art collective MSCHF has collaborated with footwear brand Crocs to design a pair of oversized yellow boots with "distinctive" holes. More
Ten statement bridges characterised by memorable designs
Interlocking timber, 3D-printed arches and rotating forms feature in this roundup of 10 unusual bridges from around the world. More
Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer design "absurd" set for Barbie film
Waterless swimming pools, fridges with 2D food and hand-painted sunsets feature in the set of the Barbie film, production designer Sarah Greenwood and set decorator Katie Spencer tell Dezeen in this interview. More
"A deep understanding of humanity is way more complex than any algorithm" says Refik Anadol
For AI to properly emulate human emotions the field must become more inclusive, machine-learning art pioneer Refik Anadol says in this interview. More
SFMOMA furniture exhibition features "conversation starters"
Designers including Bethan Laura Wood and Maarten Baas have contributed a range of "sometimes jarring" chairs and lighting to an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. More
Eight retro interiors that capture the mood of a Wes Anderson film
Following the release of American filmmaker Wes Anderson's eleventh motion picture Asteroid City, we have collected eight interiors that embody his distinctive cinematic style for our latest lookbook. More
Young V&A designed as "national resource" for creative learning
Architecture studios De Matos Ryan and AOC have included a staircase informed by optical illusions and a bright red performance stage in the refurbished Young V&A children's museum in east London. More
PlayLab Inc creates plexiglass skatepark for Vans during Paris Fashion Week
LA studio PlayLab Inc and construction company California Skateparks have designed a temporary skatepark for Vans in Paris that was partly made from clear plexiglass to reference the nearby Louvre museum. More
"Britain is one of the most nature-depleted countries on the planet" says Sebastian Cox
Biodiversity should be promoted over aesthetics, says designer Sebastian Cox in this interview following the rewilding of a golf course as part of the Birch Selsdon hotel in South Croydon, UK. More
Studio Kiki imbues Carlotta restaurant interiors with "old-school glitz and glamour"
Design firm Studio Kiki has created warmly-lit interiors for an Italian restaurant in London to mimic the decadent but familial atmosphere of a 1980s Italo-American trattoria. More
Eight elevated walkways designed to reach new heights
Following the news that architecture studio EFFEKT has unveiled Norway's first treetop walkway, our latest roundup collects eight pathways around the world that have been dramatically lifted above the ground. More