Architecture
Architecture
Thomas Heatherwick reveals Zeitz MOCAA art galleries carved out of Cape Town grain silo
Thomas Heatherwick has created South Africa's biggest art museum – by hollowing out the inside of a historic grain silo building. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Thomas Heatherwick saddened after plans for New York "treasure island" are scrapped
Only a month after the Garden Bridge was scrapped, Thomas Heatherwick's plans for a park on New York's Hudson River have been abandoned – and the designer has described the decision as "really, really sad". More
Video
Video
Scandinavian-inspired TV stand design wins Dezeen and Samsung's competition
Dezeen promotion: Turkish designer Fulden Dehneli has been named the winner of Dezeen and Samsung's QLED TV stand design competition, with her idea for a stand that doubles as an adaptable piece of furniture. More
News
News
Petition launched to recognise Great Pacific Garbage Patch as a country
A massive mound of plastic in the Pacific Ocean becomes a country with its own passport, flag and "Debris" currency, in this design proposal intended to raise awareness about ocean pollution. More
News
News
Sarah Douglas appointed editor of Wallpaper* magazine
Sarah Douglas has replaced Tony Chambers at the helm of British design magazine Wallpaper*, making her the first female editor in the publication's 21-year history. More
Design
Design
Robot barriers could protect pedestrians from terrorists, says Paris deputy mayor
Robotic anti-terror barriers that automatically move into position when a threat is detected could be a reality within five years, according to the deputy mayor of Paris. More
Design
Design
Britain's first post-Brexit passport could be designed by a French or German company
The new British passport could be designed by a European company, according to government insiders. More
Technology
Technology
Apple reveals iPhone 8 with wireless charging and augmented reality capabilities
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 8, designed to be compatible with augmented reality technology and can be charged wirelessly. More
Architecture
Architecture
Apple Park's Steve Jobs Theater opens to host 2017 keynote
Apple CEO Tim Cook has officially opened the auditorium and events venue at the company's Foster + Partners-designed campus, where today's Apple Event took place. More
Design
Design
Apple Watch Series 3 includes built-in cellular service for receiving calls remotely
Apple has unveiled the third edition of its smartwatch, which features built-in cellular service so it can be used completely independently from the iPhone. More
Technology
Technology
Apple announces iPhone X with Face ID technology
Apple has confirmed rumours that it is releasing the iPhone X, which the tech company claims is "the biggest leap forward since the original iPhone". More
Architecture
Architecture
Wales scraps plans for Iron Ring sculpture at Flint Castle after public outcry
The Welsh government has abandoned plans to build a ring-shaped walkway at Flint Castle, which was described by critics as a symbol of oppression. More
Architecture
Architecture
Rafael Moneo awarded Praemium Imperiale prize for architecture
Spanish architect Rafael Moneo has been named as the architecture laureate for the 2017 Praemium Imperiale, a prestigious art prize awarded annually by the Japan Art Association. More
Architecture
Architecture
Kaan Architecten unveils new glazed terminal for Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport
Dutch studio Kaan Architecten has been selected to design a new terminal for Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, beating competitors including MVRDV, SOM, OMA and UNStudio. More
Architecture
Architecture
Foster + Partners reveals quayside cultural complex for Stockholm's old town
Foster + Partners has designed a "new destination" for Stockholm's old town, Gamla Stan. More
Landscape
Landscape
Paris deputy mayor questions London's approach to skyscrapers and public space
A project like London's now-abandoned Garden Bridge would "never" happen in Paris, according to its deputy mayor, who has criticised the UK capital's free-market approach to development. More
News
News
Florence to adopt Stefano Boeri's "anti-terror" planters proposal
Stefano Boeri's proposal to use trees and planters to protect against terror attacks instead of "ugly" military-style barriers is to be implemented in Florence, mayor Dario Nardella has announced. More
Design
Design
Artist responds to Dreamers repeal with giant US-Mexico border installation
Artist JR has erected a huge billboard-style image of a child peering over the border fence dividing the US and Mexico, in response to American president Donald Trump's proposed repeal of the DACA programme that protects children of undocumented immigrants. More
Architecture
Architecture
Manuelle Gautrand wins "highest award" for European architects
French architect Manuelle Gautrand has been named as this year's laureate of the European Prize for Architecture, making her the first woman to receive the accolade. More
Technology
Technology
Apple leak suggests company will unveil "iPhone X" this week
Details of Apple's new smartphone have been leaked ahead of the company's annual keynote event tomorrow, suggesting it will be named iPhone X and feature an OLED screen, as well as face recognition software. More