Architecture
Architecture
American modernist architect Albert C Ledner dies aged 93
Albert C Ledner, an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright who helped proliferate modern architecture across the US, has died in New Hampshire aged 93. More
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Fashion
Fashion
Fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa dies age 77
Tunisian-born fashion designer Azzedine Alaïa, who was known for his figure-fitting dresses, has died at the age of 77. More
News
News
Architectural Association accused of "destroying its own cultural mission" over redundancy plans
Staff cuts could put the publishing and exhibitions operations at the Architectural Association school at risk, prompting outrage from leading architects and writers. More
Architecture
Architecture
Image of swimming pool with vaulted ceiling named best architecture photograph of 2017
This shot of a dramatically lit swimming pool, taken by Terrence Zhang, has been named architectural photograph of the year. More
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, Dezeen's survey exposed the gender imbalance at the top of large architecture firms
This week, a survey conducted by Dezeen revealed a gender imbalance for the highest-ranking positions at the world's biggest architecture firms, which lead to a response from prominent female architects. More
News
News
Post-earthquake reconstruction of Chinese village house named World Building of the Year 2017
A house made using a rammed-earth construction technique developed to rebuild a village destroyed by earthquake has received the title of World Building of the Year 2017 at the World Architecture Festival awards. More
News
News
Plywood pavilion for Herman Miller named World Interior of the Year 2017
A moulded plywood pavilion built within a Singapore furniture store has won the title of World Interior of the Year at Inside festival 2017. More
News
News
Sydney Fish Markets named Future Project of the Year 2017
Plans for the replacement of Sydney's "dangerous, odorous and dilapidated" fish markets have been named Future Project of the Year 2017 at the World Architecture Festival awards. More
News
News
World Landscape of the Year 2017 goes to Chengtoushan Archaeological Park
A network of elevated pathways that takes tourists through paddy fields and over an 6,500-year-old archaeological site in China's Hunan Province has received the title of World Landscape of the Year 2017 at the World Architecture Festival awards. More
Interiors
Interiors
First apartment in Zaha Hadid's Miami skyscraper revealed
A show home in the One Thousand Museum tower designed by the late architect Zaha Hadid has been fitted out by Brazilian furniture brand Artefacto. More
Architecture
Architecture
RIAS chief Neil Baxter resigns following outcry from Scottish architects
Neil Baxter has resigned as secretary and treasurer of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, after more than 150 architects accused the organisation of financial mismanagement. More
Design
Design
Tesla expands electric-vehicle portfolio with first truck and an updated roadster
Elon Musk's company Tesla has revealed its eagerly anticipated heavy goods vehicle and an unexpected sports car, both of which run on electric power. More
Architecture
Architecture
Female architects respond to gender survey: "It's getting better but far too slowly"
After our survey revealed a lack of gender diversity in the world's biggest architecture firms, five prominent female architects from the UK gave us their views on what's gone wrong and how it can be changed. More
Architecture
Architecture
Mecanoo reveals renovation plans for New York Public Library
Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo has unveiled its masterplan to overhaul the New York Public Library's main beaux-arts building on Fifth Avenue. More
News
News
More of the year's best architecture from day two of World Architecture Festival 2017
A "slightly ugly" shopping centre and a woodland holiday home shaded by two broad roofs are among the category winners announced on the second day of the World Architecture Festival 2017 awards. More
Interiors
Interiors
More of 2017's best interiors announced at Inside festival day two
A garage and offices located within a former missile factory and a tiny hutong cafe, both in Beijing, are among the category winners from day two of this year's Inside festival awards. More
Architecture
Architecture
Cards Against Humanity buys land on US-Mexico border to fight Trump's wall
The creators of adult game Cards Against Humanity have purchased a vacant plot along America's southern border, in the hopes of preventing the controversial wall the country's president Donald Trump is planning to build. More
Architecture
Architecture
Survey of top architecture firms reveals "quite shocking" lack of gender diversity at senior levels
Just three of the world's 100 biggest architecture firms are headed by women and only two have management teams that are more than 50 per cent female, a survey by Dezeen has revealed. More
Interview
Interview
Wild robots could replace vanishing species, says Robotanica curator
Robots could be released into the countryside to help restore damaged ecosystems, according to the curator of an exhibition held at Dutch Design Week last month. More
Landscape
Landscape
Masterplan unveiled for Downtown Houston in wake of Hurricane Harvey
Houston has launched a 20-year plan to overhaul its Downtown business district, after the Texas city's urban design was heavily criticised following catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. More