News
News
John Morden Centre by Mae Architects wins 2023 Stirling Prize
The John Morden Centre in London by UK studio Mae Architects has been named the winner of this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. More
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Architecture
Architecture
Colectivo C733 balances square boardwalk over Mexican lagoon
Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has created a square-shaped pedestrian pier that hovers over a coastal lake in Bacalar, Mexico to serve as an aquatic exhibit, protecting the site from urbanisation and human activity. More
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate
Dezeen Debate features "beautifully designed" renders of Neom's fifth region
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Leyja, the fifth region of Saudi Arabia's Neom project. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More
Architecture
Architecture
Concrete-based urban areas "will fail due to their non-resilience" says Kongjian Yu
Landscape architects must prioritise creating "sponge cities" in the face of increased flooding, Oberlander Prize-winner Kongjian Yu tells Dezeen in this interview. More
Architecture
Architecture
KA Architecture Studio tops Tehran metro station with brick barrel vaults
Iranian practice KA Architecture Studio has completed the Jahad Metro Plaza in Tehran, creating a new "democratic open space" around the station that is sheltered by a cluster of barrel-vaulted forms. More
Architecture
Architecture
OMA unveils Manchester's flexible cultural event space Aviva Studios
Dutch studio OMA has completed its first major public building in the UK, Aviva Studios, designed to provide flexible event space for Manchester-based arts and music company Factory International. More
Interview
Interview
Heatherwick's Humanise campaign launched to "spark public conversation about the way buildings make us feel"
UK designer Thomas Heatherwick is launching his Humanise campaign today. In this interview, the director of the team leading the initiative, Matt Bell, explains what it aims to achieve. More
Video
Video
Shaw Contract reveals the winners of its 2023 Design Awards
A hotel overlooking a Japanese castle and a neurodiversity-friendly office building are among the winners of Shaw Contract's 2023 Design Awards, revealed in this video produced for the brand by Dezeen. More
Design
Design
Craig Green launches "multi-un-functional" wooden tools for Dover Street Market London
British fashion designer Craig Green has designed 11 limited edition wooden "tools" that resemble sex toys for London's Dover Street Market store. More
Architecture
Architecture
Ten post-industrial structures from the Black Country
Artist Tom Hicks has spent the last six years documenting the built environment of the West Midlands region of the UK. Here, he picks ten of his favourite photographs from his book Black Country Type. More
Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses
Seven undergraduate and short courses on Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses: a programme that encourages participatory design in community-based projects is included in this roundup of undergraduate and short courses in architecture and design. More
Architecture
Architecture
Skyscrapers planned for Indigenous land "look like the future of Vancouver"
Revery Architecture has designed the Sen̓áḵw residential skyscrapers for the Squamish Nation's land in Vancouver, which will aid economic development and "benefit all Canadians", according to the Indigenous group. More
Dezeen Jobs: How We Recruit
Dezeen Jobs: How We Recruit
"Relying on a machine cuts you off from the ability to think intuitively" says Anna Liu
As part of our Dezeen Jobs: How We Recruit series, Anna Liu, director at Tonkin Liu in London, explains what the practice looks for when it hires new staff and the impact of technology on its recruitment process. More
Architecture
Architecture
Rever & Drage extends sloping slate viewpoint into Sundshopen lake
Architecture studio Rever & Drage has created a stone jetty that slopes into the water of the Sundshopen lake as the latest viewpoint on one of Norway's national scenic routes. More
Interiors
Interiors
Akram Fahmi gives Etch restaurant monochrome revamp to reflect two-ingredient dishes
Interior designer Akram Fahmi has revamped the Etch restaurant in Hove, East Sussex, creating black and white interiors to reflect its minimalist menu. More
Comments
Comments
"The architect's sprezzatura is showing" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a visitor centre hidden within a 100-year-old Greek vineyard. More
Opinion
Opinion
"The tech hype-cycle is spinning ever faster"
Tech companies must move away from hype-chasing annual product releases in order to drive meaningful design innovation, writes Sarah Housley. More
Talks
Talks
Electrification will transform vehicle design philosophy say automotive industry experts
The electrification of vehicles is changing the philosophy of how cars are designed, according to a panel of automotive industry experts during a talk hosted by Dezeen and Bentley. More
Architecture
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects' sinuous metro station nears completion in Riyadh
The King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which was designed by UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects, has been revealed nearing completion. More
Interiors
Interiors
The Hoxton Charlottenburg draws on Berlin's brutalist and art nouveau architecture
The Hoxton hotel has opened its first German outpost in Berlin's Charlottenburg, with interiors designed to blend the contrasting architectural styles that rub shoulders in the affluent neighbourhood. More