Design
Design
Opinel's classic wooden folding knife gets a contemporary update
Swiss studio Big-Game has designed a table-friendly version of a classic folding knife by French manufacturer Opinel. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Ship-like headquarters for Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger overlooks Amsterdam's IJ river
MVSA Architects were inspired by superyachts when creating the European headquarters for fashion brands Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger on the banks of Amsterdam's IJ river. More
Architecture
Architecture
Philippines hospital designed by CAZA to serve as model for rural healthcare
New York firm CAZA has unveiled design for a hospital and trauma centre in a popular beach town in the Philippines, which will feature stone cladding, verdant courtyards and light-filled interior spaces. More
News
News
Acne Studios stops sales of "African-inspired" sandal after comparisons to charity design
Swedish fashion brand Acne Studios has stopped sales of a pair of its sandals following allegations they were copied from a shoe designed for children in developing countries. More
News
News
Activists protest at Zaha Hadid Architects' office over Patrik Schumacher speech
Angry protesters picketed the Zaha Hadid Architects office in London today, following director Patrik Schumacher's call for the city's social housing to be scrapped. More
Furniture
Furniture
"Apocalyptic times call for extreme furniture" say Design Miami designers and gallerists
Calm modernism is out and anarchic forms are in at this year's Design Miami collectors' fair, as designers respond to tumultuous political times. More
Architecture
Architecture
Elongated cabins by Kamvari Architects to be built along Trans-Siberian Railway
Kamvari Architects has won a contest to design pit stops along the world's longest railway line, by proposing a series of wooden cabins that look like elephants' trunks. More
Design
Design
Moshi updates Avanti headphone collection with onyx-black version
Dezeen promotion: electronics and accessories brand Moshi has added an onyx-black version to its collection of Avanti headphones, which are designed to be used for long periods of time. More
Design
Design
Studio Job installs Tree of Life outside OMA-designed Faena Forum
Visitors to OMA's new Faena Forum in Miami are greeted by an eight-metre-tall tree depicting an array of memories and thoughts by Studio Job. More
News
News
BIG and Barcode Architects unveil terraced block for IJburg waterfront
Bjarke Ingels Group and Barcode Architects have revealed their competition-winning design for an Amsterdam tower, which will terrace down to touch the surface of the IJ lake. More
News
News
Zaha Hadid Architects distances itself from Patrik Schumacher's manifesto
Zaha Hadid Architects has written an open letter separating itself from the housing vision set out by director Patrik Schumacher. More
Competition
Competition
Competition: win a book documenting architect-designed holiday homes
Dezeen has teamed up with online network Holidayarchitecture to give away five copies of a book featuring architect-designed holiday properties, including a series of glass and timber cabins and a symmetrical concrete house. More
Interiors
Interiors
Paul Barbera photographs the studios of Tadao Ando, Kenya Hara and more
The studios of 32 Japanese architects, designers and artists from Tadao Ando to Kenya Hara, Toyo Ito and Nendo feature in this photo series by Paul Barbera. More
Job of the day: associate professor at University of Miami
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an associate professor at the University of Miami's school of architecture, which is involved in plans for the Underline – a new park beneath an elevated railway line (pictured). Browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.
Design
Design
Missing Pages project is a survival guide for flat-pack furniture assembly
London studio Special Projects has created a flat-pack survival guide to avoid the "screaming arguments" that come with assembling Ikea furniture. More
Architecture
Architecture
Ayre Chamberlain Gaunt completes angular youth centre in Hampshire
Recessed windows set into the facades of this youth centre in the English town of Tadley feature faceted timber-lined frames that contrast the building's dark fibre-cement cladding. More
Architecture
Architecture
Construction begins on massive stadium for American football team LA Rams
HKS Architects has revealed its design for the new home of American football team LA Rams, which will feature a giant, sculptural roof made of perforated metal and see-through plastic film. More
Furniture
Furniture
Ivanka scatters faceted concrete street furniture around Miami Design District
Concrete brand Ivanka is presenting its newest collection at Design Miami, including a series of chairs and footrests based on the shape of quartz. More
Competition
Competition
Competition: win a copy of the Constructivist Moscow Map
Dezeen is giving five readers the opportunity to win a copy of a map detailing constructivist architecture in Moscow. More
Comments
Comments
"Schumacher may not have expressed himself perfectly, but his ideas are worth consideration"
Was Dezeen columnist Phineas Harper right to tell architects to ignore Patrik Schumacher? Readers have been asking that question in this week's comments update. More