News
News
California limits embodied carbon in statewide building code
The state of California has recently adopted changes to its building code that will limit embodied carbon emissions in commercial and school buildings. More
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Hospitals
Hospitals
Elkus Manfredi Architects cuts openings into 1950s "concrete bunker" in Washington DC
A Cold War-era building designed to withstand nuclear blasts is among the structures that have been renovated by Elkus Manfredi Architects at the newly established Children's National Research & Innovation Campus. More
School Shows
School Shows
Five design projects by graduates at Institute of Design
Dezeen School Shows: a gadget that filters distracting notifications from mobile devices is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Institute of Design at Illinois Institute of Technology. More
Architecture
Architecture
Rashid Ali Architects creates chequered garden tea room in Somaliland
Somaliland- and London-based Rashid Ali Architects has created a chequered timber garden pavilion that can be illuminated as a "glowing lantern" in Hargeisa. More
Architecture
Architecture
Bak Gordon inserts green-tiled concrete house on sloping street in Lisbon
Portuguese studio Bak Gordon Arquitectos has designed two concrete structures separated by a courtyard for a house on a narrow plot in Lisbon. More
Design
Design
Lamborghini unveils concept for first all-electric car
Italian sports carmaker Lamborghini has shared its Lanzador concept car – a look ahead at the company's first all-electric vehicle, which is set to go into production from 2028. More
AItopia
AItopia
AI exposes designers and architects to copyright complications say experts
Increasing use of AI could have major copyright implications for designers and architects, warn experts as part of our AItopia series. More
Design
Design
Seeded toilet paper encourages plants to grow with human-waste fertiliser
Industrial design student Avia Revivi has designed a biodegradable toilet paper named O-SOW, which integrates seeds to encourage plant growth. More
AItopia
AItopia
Generative AI boom "could come to a fairly swift end"
Predictions about the potential impacts of generative AI may be overblown due to "many serious, unsolved problems" with the technology according to Gary Marcus, one of the field's leading voices. More
Barns
Barns
Ten modern barn houses from Dezeen's Pinterest
Dezeen's Pinterest followers searched for "modern barn house" 13 times more than normal in the last few weeks. We round up 10 of the most popular barn conversions and houses informed by barns from Pinterest.
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Dezeen Awards China
Dezeen Awards China
Last chance to enter Dezeen Awards China!
There are only three days left to enter Dezeen Awards China in partnership with Bentley Motors. More
Architecture
Architecture
The Act of Quad converts Mumbai shed into studio with see-through facade
The Act of Quad founders Priyanka Itadkar and Falguni Bhatia have built their own interior design studio, The Light Box, by transforming a 58-year-old former library in Mumbai, India. More
Hotels
Hotels
Wellness centre opens at Santorini cliffside hotel
The Katikies Kirini resort, which overlooks the Greek island of Santorini's dramatic volcanic caldera, has opened a wellness centre as part of its on-site spa. More
Shops
Shops
"Fashion meets art and design" at Pittsburgh boutique by NWDS
Global team NWDS took a spontaneous approach to designing the Tons fashion boutique in Pittsburgh, which contains a mix of modest materials and iconic furniture pieces. More
Architecture
Architecture
Flowing vaulted roofs top Tarang arts space by The Grid Architects
Undulating vaults shelter this multipurpose arts space in Ahmedabad, India, which local studio The Grid Architects designed to defy "conventional architectural norms". More
Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Eight interiors that feature reclaimed and recycled materials
For our latest lookbook, Dezeen has selected eight examples of interiors that were created with reclaimed and recycled materials, including a restaurant in Bangalore and a brick house in Ghent. More
Architecture
Architecture
Chris van Niekerk installs minimalist house in Cape Town's Steenberg mountains
Cape Town-based architect Chris van Niekerk has completed Mountain House, a minimalist retreat in the rugged landscape of South Africa's southernmost city. More
Interiors
Interiors
Cho Thompson unearths Boston building's history to inform office interiors
US studio Atelier Cho Thompson has redesigned the shared spaces for an office building in Boston, borrowing shapes and materials from its history for new interior elements. More
Architecture
Architecture
Arii Irie Architects completes stripped-back Warehouse Villa in Japan
Tokyo studio Arii Irie Architects created this warehouse to double as a storage unit and a holiday home for its client in Isumi, Japan. More
Lookbooks
Lookbooks
Eight streamlined art deco interiors with elegant material mixes
For our latest lookbook we have collected eight art deco interiors, ranging from a mews courtyard house in London to a loft in an iconic Los Angeles tower. More