This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, the UK foreign secretary suggested a bridge across the English Channel
This week on Dezeen, UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson revealed his plans for a bridge linking England and France. More
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Architecture
Architecture
MoMA announces exhibition exploring Yugoslavia's concrete architecture
New York's Museum of Modern Art will examine former Yugoslavia's impressive concrete structures and bold urban planning visions created during its communist years, in an exhibition opening this summer. More
Architecture
Architecture
Foreign secretary proposes 22-mile "Boris bridge" to link England and France
UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson has proposed building a bridge across the English Channel to link Britain and France after Brexit. More
Residential
Residential
Fire-risk tower residents told to pay £2 million to replace Grenfell-style cladding
Residents of a high-rise housing block in London's Croydon have been told they must pay to replace the building's cladding, which was found to be flammable in a review following the Grenfell Tower fire. More
Architecture
Architecture
Apple outlines plans for another US campus
Apple has announced plans to build a new campus in the United States, in addition to the recently completed Apple Park, as part of a major investment and job creation strategy. More
Architecture
Architecture
BIG unveils scheme to protect San Francisco creek from flooding
Danish firm BIG has developed a proposal to protect the San Francisco Bay from flooding caused by climate change, which includes building floating villages connected by ferries, a red-hued cycle route, and a highway for autonomous vehicles. More
Architecture
Architecture
Council saves Herzog & de Meuron's Chelsea football stadium from neighbours' injunction
An injunction that would have prevented Herzog & de Meuron from redeveloping Chelsea FC's football stadium has been blocked by the local council, paving the way for construction to begin. More
Architecture
Architecture
Stefano Boeri designs first tree-covered social-housing project
Italian architect Stefano Boeri is bringing his vertical forest model to a social-housing project in Eindhoven, to show how green homes can be provided at affordable rents. More
Architecture
Architecture
Australian architect Cameron Lyon passes away
Cameron Lyon, a director of influential Australian firm Lyons and a pioneer of "people-friendly courthouses", has died. More
Architecture
Architecture
Shigeru Ban to build "pagoda in the park" as his first UK building
Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has teamed up with cross-laminated-timber expert Waugh Thistleton to design his first UK building – a five-storey house that will be built beside London's River Thames. More
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, Trump shunned London's new US embassy and his own New York tower caught fire
This week on Dezeen, Donald Trump cancelled a planned visit to open London's new US embassy, describing the projects as a "bad deal", while in New York, his Trump Tower caught fire and injured three people. More
Architecture
Architecture
Bulldozer demolishes Frank Lloyd Wright medical centre in Montana
Despite major efforts from preservation groups, Frank Lloyd Wright's Lockridge Medical Clinic in Whitefish, Montana, has become the architect's first intact building to be destroyed in over 40 years. More
Architecture
Architecture
AIA announces best projects by American architects in 2018 Honor Awards
An angular museum in a Canadian forest, buildings for New York's dump trucks and road salt, and a girl's school in Afghanistan are among the 17 winners in the American Institute of Architects' Honor Awards this year. More
Architecture
Architecture
Architectural Association redundancies go ahead despite high-profile protests
Redundancies in the Architectural Association's publications and exhibitions departments have gone ahead, despite protests from luminaries such as David Adjaye and Richard Rogers. More
Architecture
Architecture
Donald Trump snubs new US embassy in London
Donald Trump has cancelled his visit to London to open Kieran Timberlake's new £750 million US embassy, and criticised the "bad deal" that saw its predecessor sold for "peanuts". More
Architecture
Architecture
Heatherwick's Vessel structure nears completion at New York's Hudson Yards
Work is almost complete on British designer Thomas Heatherwick's giant honeycomb of interlinked staircases, placed at the centre of the Hudson Yards development in Manhattan. More
Architecture
Architecture
Frank Gehry incorporates more public space into Santa Monica development plans
A proposed complex in Santa Monica by Frank Gehry has been updated by the locally based architect to include a lower rippled tower, along with more affordable housing options and pedestrian areas. More
Installations
Installations
Miami Beach's Museum of Ice Cream fined for plastic pollution from sprinkle pool
The city of Miami Beach has fined the organisers of an Instagrammable ice cream-themed museum $3,000 for environmental damage, after remnants of its plastic sprinkle ball pit were found littering the streets and feared heading into the ocean. More
Architecture
Architecture
Dubai Frame opens amid claims of copyright infringement
The controversial Dubai Frame has opened to the public, despite an ongoing copyright dispute with architect Fernando Donis, who won a competition to design the observation tower over a decade ago. More
Architecture
Architecture
Dezeen curates architecture trends microsite for CNN Style
Dezeen has teamed up with media giant CNN to curate a series of features about architecture trends derived from our Pinterest boards. More