Interiors
Interiors
World's first year-round Icehotel opens in Swedish Lapland
Twenty themed suites, a frozen art gallery and an ice staircase feature in Icehotel's first permanent lodgings, which have now been unveiled in Sweden. More
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Video
Video
World Building of the Year 2016 is part building, part topography says architect Robert Konieczny
In this exclusive movie, Polish architect Robert Konieczny discusses the hybrid form of his National Museum in Szczecin, which was crowned World Building of the Year 2016 last month. More
Interiors
Interiors
Zaha Hadid Architects' mathematics gallery opens at London Science Museum
Zaha Hadid Architects has completed the new mathematics gallery for London's Science Museum, which is modelled on a wind tunnel for a 1920s plane. More
News
News
Powerhouse Company reveals plans for Europe's skinniest residential skyscraper
Dutch firm Powerhouse Company has unveiled plans for a high-rise apartment block in Rotterdam, which could become "the slimmest residential tower of Europe". More
Job of the day: architect at The Collective
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an architect at The Collective, which is currently working on a co-living skyscraper in east London (pictured). See more stories about The Collective, or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
Design
Design
Arne Vodder's 1972 lounge chair gets a rerelease by Erik Jørgensen
The lightweight AV72 lounge chair by Arne Vodder is the latest Danish design classic to get a reissue in 2016. More
Architecture
Architecture
Weiss Manfredi drapes jagged brick sash over facade of Ohio architecture school
American studio Weiss Manfredi has used glass, brick and concrete to form a new home for the architectural and environmental design programs at Kent State University in Ohio. More
News
News
RIBA names student winners of President's Medals 2016
A proposal for craft workshops at London's V&A museum, an extension to Sir John Soane's Museum and a dystopian graphic novel are among the winning projects in this year's RIBA President's Medals. More
Architecture
Architecture
Jean Nouvel elevates Miami Beach residences to avoid rising sea levels
French architect Jean Nouvel's first residential project in Florida is raised over 11 feet above sea level to address the growing risk of flooding in Miami Beach. More
News
News
Samsung wins Supreme Court battle with Apple
The US Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Samsung in its ongoing patent case against fellow tech giant Apple. More
Competition
Competition
Competition: win a book illustrating the life of Frank Lloyd Wright
Dezeen has teamed up with Laurence King Publishing to give away five copies of This is Frank Lloyd Wright, an illustrated biography of one of the world's most iconic architects. More
Architecture
Architecture
Gonzalez Hinz Zabala's design for new Bauhaus Museum Dessau breaks ground
Construction has begun on the new Bauhaus Museum Dessau by Barcelona architecture firm Gonzalez Hinz Zabala, which saw off competition from New York practice Young & Ayata to win the project. More
Architecture
Architecture
Miami architecture finally addresses "visible and tangible impacts of sea-level rise"
Architects and developers working in Miami are belatedly responding to climate change, amid a growing sense of alarm over how rising sea levels are affecting the city. More
Interiors
Interiors
Snarkitecture designs gallery-like interior for Kith's Miami flagship store
Five hundred replica Air Jordan V sneakers line the walls of Kith's new Miami outpost, designed by New York studio Snarkitecture. More
Comments
Comments
"This design is too basic to be afforded any legal protection"
Did IKEA copy the design of a bed by e15? Readers are debating whether the German brand is right to take the Swedish furniture giant to court in this week's comments update. More
Design
Design
Dezeen's Christmas gift guide 2016: interior design lovers
Next up in our series of Christmas gift guides, we've selected 12 perfect presents for anyone with a passion for home decor, including decorative terrazzo objects, knotted cushions and pleated vases. More
Architecture
Architecture
Sharply pitched roofs break up the scale of Kengo Kuma's kindergarten in Saitama
Kengo Kuma & Associates has designed a kindergarten in the Japanese city Saitama with a series of roofs that pitch steeply in opposing directions. More
News
News
UK designers could still qualify for European patents and Erasmus exchanges after Brexit
Brexit: UK design firms might still be able to protect their ideas in Europe's new patent system after Brexit, while students could continue to participate in the Erasmus student exchange programme, it has emerged. More
Competition
Competition
Competition: win a book detailing Topotek 1's landscape architecture
Dezeen has teamed up with landscape architecture firm Topotek 1 to give away a book showcasing its projects, including a colourful park in Copenhagen, bright pink street furniture and an assortment of sports fields. More
2016 review
2016 review
Dezeen's top 10 houses of 2016
Over 500 houses featured on Dezeen in 2016. Continuing our review of the year, editor Amy Frearson picks out the 10 most exciting properties, including a home-studio with a pyramid garden on its roof and an idyllic rainforest retreat with an infinity pool. More