Design
Design
NextEV unveils world's fastest electric supercar
Chinese electric car startup NextEV has launched a vehicle it claims is the fastest electric car in the world. More
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Fashion
Fashion
Chanel, COS and Dior revealed as fashion names that Dezeen readers care most about
The inaugural Dezeen Hot List has revealed that that biggest names in fashion – as far as Dezeen readers are concerned – are Chanel, COS and Dior. More
This week on Dezeen
This week on Dezeen
This week, 2016's best building was revealed and Patrik Schumacher ruffled feathers
This week on Dezeen, the best architecture of 2016 was lauded at the World Architecture Festival in Berlin, where Zaha Hadid Architects director Patrik Schumacher gave a keynote speech calling for social housing to be scrapped. More
Architecture
Architecture
National Museum in Szczecin named World Building of the Year 2016
A subterranean museum in Poland with a huge public space on its roof has won the title World Building of the Year 2016 at the World Architecture Festival. More
Interiors
Interiors
Heike fashion concept store wins World Interior of the Year 2016
A monochrome clothing boutique in China has been awarded the World Interior of the Year prize at Inside 2016. More
Architecture
Architecture
"Vertical school" in Melbourne named Future Project of the Year 2016
A proposal for a five-storey school in Melbourne has won the title Future of the Year 2016 at the World Architecture Festival. More
Architecture
Architecture
Kopupaka Reserve in Auckland wins World Landscape of the Year 2016
An Auckland wetlands reserve featuring "woven" timber structures has been named World Landscape of the Year 2016 at the World Architecture Festival. More
News
News
Patrik Schumacher calls for social housing and public space to be scrapped
Zaha Hadid Architects director Patrik Schumacher has mapped out a solution to London's housing crisis that involves getting rid of regulations, privatising all public space and scrapping social housing. More
Architecture
Architecture
Snøhetta's King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture nears completion
New photographs reveal the pebble-shaped forms of Snøhetta's cultural centre in Saudi Arabia, which is nearing completion ahead of its slated opening date in 2017. More
Architecture
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects reveals plans for Infinitus Plaza in Guangzhou
Zaha Hadid Architects has begun work on a multipurpose complex in Guangzhou, which is modelled on the looping infinity symbol used in mathematics. More
Architecture
Architecture
Co-living is perfect to house ageing populations says Matthias Hollwich
Co-living complexes like WeLive and The Collective aren't just for millennials – they could also be used to house the growing population of senior citizens, according to architect and Architizer co-founder Matthias Hollwich. More
Architecture
Architecture
More of 2016's best buildings revealed at day two of World Architecture Festival 2016
The award winners from day two at the World Architecture Festival include a stone church in Germany, MVRDV's glass-brick shop and a shiny silver building by Zaha Hadid Architects. More
Interiors
Interiors
More of 2016's best interior design revealed at day two of Inside 2016
The refurbishment of a historic English theatre and a boutique hotel in Mallorca are among the second batch of category award winners at Inside 2016. More
Design
Design
Foldable paper cycling helmet wins James Dyson Award
A recyclable, collapsible helmet that could be sold at bike-share stations has been named this year's winner of the James Dyson Award. More
Architecture
Architecture
Design Museum's opening exhibition presents reactions to a complex world
The first exhibition to take place in London's new Design Museum explores a spectrum of issues that define our time, with installations by OMA, Hussein Chalayan and Neri Oxman. More
Architecture
Architecture
Expandable cultural venue The Shed is being built in New York
New York firms Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Rockwell Group have designed a cultural building for the city's vast Hudson Yards development, with a sleeve that rolls out to create extra covered event space. More
Architecture
Architecture
Haptic designs elderly housing for Norway to encourage residents to socialise
Haptic has been selected to create a housing complex in a picturesque Norwegian town with a growing elderly population. More
Design
Design
Microsoft targets architects and designers with Surface Studio digital drawing board
Tech company Microsoft has unveiled a hinged computer designed to turn from a desktop into a digital drawing surface. More
Architecture
Architecture
Best buildings of 2016 revealed at day one of World Architecture Festival 2016
A Mallorca house made up of four white blocks, a Swedish cultural complex and a renovated Turkish library are among today's category winners at this year's World Architecture Festival awards. More
Interiors
Interiors
Top interior design of 2016 revealed at day one of Inside 2016
A 1950s-style burger restaurant and a monochrome fashion boutique are among the first category winners at this year's Inside festival awards. More