Stone Age 2.0
Stone Age 2.0
Back to the stone age
Can stone be a viable modern building material? Dezeen's Stone Age 2.0 series explores the material's re-emergence and potential to be a durable, low-carbon alternative to steel and concrete. More
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Stockholm Design Week
Stockholm Design Week
"Just doing new things is not the solution" says Wästberg CEO
Brands should continually evolve their products instead of prioritising new launches, according to Magnus Wästberg, founder and CEO of Swedish lighting brand Wästberg. More
Museums
Museums
Herzog & de Meuron unveils sculptural concrete museum on Qatari island
Cultural institution Qatar Museums has released visuals of the Lusail Museum, a robust, drum-shaped gallery and museum designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. More
Design
Design
Formafantasma cloaks Stockholm Design Week installation in dusty pink Maharam curtain
Stockholm Design Week guest of honour Formafantasma has created Reading Room, an interactive installation at the Swedish furniture fair that uses "minimal resources". More
Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom
Able chair by Bla Station among eight products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a chair that consists of interchangeable metal, wooden and fabric components is among eight new products listed on Dezeen Showroom. More
Design
Design
Sunshine-like Sunday Light presents "pleasant" alternative to SAD lamps
Driven by a desire for more mood-boosting daylight in the English winter, designers Nat Martin and Sean Hammett have invented an overhead light that promises to recreate the feeling of a sunny day. More
Interiors
Interiors
Studio Paolo Ferrari designs Toronto restaurant as a "world unto itself"
Toronto-based Studio Paolo Ferrari has created cinematic interiors for a restaurant in the city's Downtown area, combining influences from filmmakers that range from Stanley Kubrick to Nancy Meyers. More
Architecture
Architecture
Lin Architecture designs Concrete Pavilion in China as "lighthouse" for farmers
Chinese studio Lin Architecture abstracted and merged local architectural forms for the design of this angular pavilion in rural Yunnan, which is made from white-painted concrete. More
Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten inspiring living spaces punctuated by structural columns
From monolithic concrete pillars to ornately decorated columns, this lookbook collates ten living room interiors that embrace existing structural columns. More
Interiors
Interiors
Isabelle Heilmann converts Parisian textile workshop into loft apartment
Interior designer Isabelle Heilmann has used glazing and level changes to turn a former textile workshop in Paris into an open-plan apartment with a dedicated home office. More
Interiors
Interiors
Home Studios uses local materials to renovate Northern California hotel
Brooklyn-based Home Studios has turned a conference centre in Northern California back into a luxury hotel, as originally intended by the property's founder: the inventor of the radio. More
Architecture
Architecture
Stingray-shaped roof crowns Maldives restaurant by Atelier Nomadic
A bamboo canopy modelled on stingrays tops Overwater Restaurant, which architecture studio Atelier Nomadic has added to a lagoon in the Maldives. More
Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Ten rooms that make clever use of the "unexpected red theory"
An interior design trend born out of a viral TikTok video, championing the addition of red "in places where it has no business", is the focus of our latest lookbook. More
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week photos revealed The Line megacity progressing in Saudi Arabia
This week on Dezeen, aerial images showed construction progressing on projects involved in the Saudi mega-development Neom, including The Line megacity, Oxagon port and Sindalah island resort. More
Architecture
Architecture
CLB Architects creates trio of "tectonic structures" for Wyoming residence
US studio CLB Architects has created a retreat in rural Wyoming that has three wood-clad structures, with a creek running underneath the primary residence. More
Architecture
Architecture
Hill West Architects completes "sail-like" Dumbo skyscraper
Local studio Hill West Architects has completed the sail-shaped Olympia Dumbo residential skyscraper in Brooklyn, which has a design informed by the industrial heritage of the borough. More
Architecture
Architecture
Narrow timber columns frame interiors of home in Japan by IGArchitects
Slender timber columns frame the living spaces in Forest of Pillars, a block of two family homes in Fukushima, Japan, designed by local studio IGArchitects to reference the forest of thin trees at the rear of the site. More
Roundups
Roundups
Five African football logos that "tell a tale of identity"
Afrosport is a new book by Peet Pienaar that explores the visual culture of African sports. Here, the designer selects five football logos from the book and explains their role in celebrating unity and independence. More
Neom
Neom
Neom unveils plans for "ultimate members' club" on the Gulf of Aqaba
Saudi mega-development Neom has unveiled Xaynor, which is planned as a beach-side members' club on the Gulf of Aqaba designed by Mexican studio Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos. More
Architecture
Architecture
Woven timber "roots" frame Brisbane high-rise by Koichi Takada Architects
Australian studio Koichi Takada Architects has completed Upper House, a 33-storey high-rise in Brisbane designed to reflect the city's tropical setting and First Nations history. More