Comments
Comments
"This is the best house of 2025 already" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a wood-and-stucco house and art studio in the Californian desert by Ryan Leidner Architecture. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Arkkitehdit NRT renovates Alvar Aalto's Finlandia Hall in Helsinki
Local architecture studio Arkkitehdit NRT has renovated and added additional spaces to the Helsinki events venue Finlandia Hall, which was originally designed by Finnish designer and architect Alvar Aalto in 1971. More
Opinion
Opinion
"We have only two options before us: reimagine, or perish"
A perfect storm is upon us, and to confront it designers must this year help to lead a fundamental shift in the way we see the world, writes Pooran Desai. More
Interiors
Interiors
Roar combines traditional Emirati elements with contemporary design for Ajman Ruler's Court
Design studio Roar aimed to create a "world-class government building" for Ajman Ruler's Court in the UAE, which holds the office of Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi. More
Dezeen
Dezeen
Last chance to complete our audience survey to win £250
Our latest audience survey closes at midnight tonight! Fill out the form and tell us what you think about Dezeen before the deadline for the chance to win a cash prize of £250. More
Interiors
Interiors
RAMSA combines disciplines at "technically complex" university building in Minnesota
US studio Robert A M Stern Architects has completed a learning facility at the University of St Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota, intended to foster collaboration between arts and engineering students. More
Architecture
Architecture
Studio on the Rye encases Rusty House in London with "seamless" Corten steel
An extension entirely clad in rust-coloured Corten steel has been added to a 1950s terraced house in south London by architecture practice Studio on the Rye. More
News
News
Twelve architecture projects to look out for in 2025
To kick off the new year, here's a look at 12 exciting architecture projects expected to open in 2025, including a giant domed skyspace and an earth-covered sports complex. More
News
News
Tom Dixon, Peter Clegg and Neville Brody recognised in new year's honours
Designer Tom Dixon has been awarded a CBE, while architect Peter Clegg and graphic designer Neville Brody have been awarded OBEs in King Charles III's New Year Honours list. More
Architecture
Architecture
Gianni Botsford Architects adds trapezoidal home to Norman Foster extension
Local studio Gianni Botsford Architects has added an extension to a house in Hampstead, London, that complements a distinctive, high-tech addition created by Norman Foster in the 1960s. More
News
News
Happy new year from Dezeen!
Happy new year from Dezeen! We'll be back tomorrow, but in the meantime, you can read our review of the design, interiors and architecture highlights of 2024. More
Architecture
Architecture
Ryan Leidner Architecture creates home and studio in High Desert
San Francisco studio Ryan Leidner Architecture has based the design of a wood-and-stucco desert house and art studio in southern California on mid-century Eichler homes and southwestern art. More
Architecture
Architecture
Chaoffice fills concrete grid with reclaimed stone for home in rural China
An exposed concrete frame infilled with reclaimed stone walls encases warm, timber-lined interiors at this home near Beijing by architecture studio Chaoffice. More
Houses of the month
Houses of the month
Dezeen's top five houses of December 2024
From a slender home nestled into an infill site in Wisconsin to a micro home prototype in Indore, here are Dezeen's houses of the month for December. More
Architecture
Architecture
GMP Architekten revamps "cityscape-defining" swimming pool in Hamburg
German studio GMP Architekten has refurbished and extended Alsterschwimmhalle, a swimming pool in Hamburg with a distinctive double-curved concrete roof. More
Design
Design
Bread takes place of gemstones in Rising jewellery collection
Bread becomes a "precious and beautiful element" in this jewellery range created by designer Cindy Xinyi Wu as an ode to the act of baking and the energetic nature of dough. More
Architecture
Architecture
HCMA designs all-electric aquatic center in British Columbia
Canadian studio HCMA has completed an aquatic and community centre in British Columbia that is the country's first zero-carbon certified building. More
Architecture
Architecture
Vector Architects funnels light to forest spa with tubular concrete lightwells
Local practice Vector Architects has unveiled the Wulingshan Eye Stone Spring spa in Aranya, China, which was designed to resemble a piece of hot spring "apparatus". More
2024 review
2024 review
The top 10 Dezeen videos of 2024
Dezeen rounds up our top 10 videos of 2024, featuring collaborations with studios MAD Architects and Future Facility, as well as institutions such as Triennale Milano, the Barbican and the Serpentine Galleries. More
Architecture
Architecture
Public square renovation in Ukraine demonstrates "impetus for city life" amid ongoing conflict
Local architects Dmytro Volyk and Ksenia Donetska have completed the renovation of Uspenska Square in Dnipro, Ukraine, dividing multipurpose space with wave-like benches informed by the nearby river. More