Architecture
Architecture
Architect, critic and Maggie's Centres co-founder Charles Jencks dies at 80
Charles Jencks, architecture historian, landscape architect and director of Maggie's Cancer Care Centres has passed away at the age of 80. More
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This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, the UK celebrated Goldsmith Street's Stirling Prize win
This week on Dezeen, architects and politicians praised Mikhail Riches' "ground-breaking" Goldsmith Street after it became the first social-housing scheme to win the RIBA Stirling Prize. More
Design
Design
Designers Scholten & Baijings part ways after nineteen years
Dutch designers Stefan Scholten and Carole Baijings have ceased working together under the studio name Scholten & Baijings after nearly two decades as partners. More
Design
Design
Dyson scraps £2.5 billion electric car project
Dyson has cancelled its plans to build an electric car, which was expected to launch next year, claiming the project is not "commercially viable". More
Dezeen Day
Dezeen Day
Sophie Thomas will report on the environmental impact of Dezeen Day
Environmental expert Sophie Thomas will audit the Dezeen Day conference in London on 30 October to help us minimise the impact of the event. More
Design
Design
"If you don't have a circular business, you won't have a business," says Richard Hutten
Brands that don't embrace the circular economy will go out of business, according to Dutch designer Richard Hutten. More
Design
Design
National Portrait Gallery reveals portrait of Jony Ive by Andreas Gursky
London's National Portrait Gallery has unveiled a newly commissioned portrait of Jony Ive, the departing chief design officer at Apple, taken by acclaimed German photographer Andreas Gursky. More
Design
Design
Virgil Abloh reveals full IKEA collection ahead of US launch next month
Millennials will soon be able to furnish their homes with the emblazoned rugs and bedding in IKEA's long-awaited collection by fashion designer Virgil Abloh, which will be available for sale in the US next month. More
Architecture
Architecture
"Goldsmith Street offers a roadmap for precisely the type of housing the UK needs"
At a time when everything in the UK looks bleak, an environmentally conscious social housing scheme winning the Stirling Prize is a rare moment of hope, writes Piers Taylor. More
Architecture
Architecture
CN Tower's management claims use of building image is trade mark violation
Canadian writer James Bow is facing a legal battle with the management of Toronto's CN Tower, which claims his use of an image of the building on a book cover is a trade mark violation. More
News
News
Heatherwick's High Line condos named Lantern House after bulging windows
New renderings have been released for British designer Thomas Heatherwick's first residential project in the US: two towers that straddle New York's High Line park with barrel-shaped windows. More
Architecture
Architecture
Architects celebrate Goldsmith Street's Stirling Prize win as a "game changer"
Architects, critics and politicians are taking to twitter to celebrate Goldsmith Street in Norwich becoming the first ever social housing scheme to win the RIBA Stirling Prize, while its architect called for government regulation on sustainable building. More
Dezeen Day
Dezeen Day
Three weeks to go until Dezeen Day – buy your tickets now!
Have you got your tickets for Dezeen Day yet? With just three weeks to go, here is a recap of what's happening at our architecture and design conference in London on 30 October plus a list of reasons why you need to attend. More
News
News
Mikhail Riches' Goldsmith Street social housing wins Stirling Prize 2019
The Passivhaus and high-density Goldsmith Street social housing scheme designed by Mikhail Riches with Cathy Hawley has been awarded the RIBA Stirling Prize 2019. More
Comments
Comments
"Shame on them for turning a tragedy into an ego trip"
In this week's comments update, readers are frustrated with design proposals for a memorial to honour victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting. More
Architecture
Architecture
David Chipperfield designs Rolex USA headquarters in New York
British architect David Chipperfield has won a competition to rebuild the USA headquarters for luxury watch brand Rolex in New York, with a proposal for a stacked, jagged glass tower. More
News
News
Dezeen up for seven awards for journalism, publishing and events
Dezeen has been shortlisted for seven awards at three different awards programmes for excellence in journalism, publishing and live events. More
Architecture
Architecture
AA wins power to award degrees for the first time
The Architectural Association school in London has been granted the right to award bachelor's and master's degrees for the first time in its history, which "marks a new era" for the institution says its director Eva Franch i Gilabert. More
Design
Design
Tim Marlow appointed director and first CEO of the Design Museum
Tim Marlow has been named the next director and first chief executive of the Design Museum in London, after co-directors Deyan Sudjic and Alice Black announced their departure last week. More
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, Hudson Yards was turned into sex toys and Banksy set up shop
This week on Dezeen, Wolfgang & Hite designed pink architectural sex toys to comment on New York's Hudson Yards development, and Banksy launched his own merchandise to keep custody of his name. More