Comments
Comments
"Gives off a cool Bond villain vibe" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a submerged concrete and glass house in California, designed by local studio Donaldson + Partners. More
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Design
Design
Buster + Punch and Staub celebrate "the importance of the Full English Breakfast" with cast iron cookware
London design brand Buster + Punch has collaborated with French brand Staub to create a cookware collection that uses its signature metal handles. More
Design
Design
Blond creates "beautiful and long-lasting" refillable skincare packaging for Daisyface
London design studio Blond has developed a range of sustainable packaging products for skincare brand Daisyface, featuring flower-shaped aluminium vessels that contain recyclable refills. More
Architecture
Architecture
Ten contemporary houses in The Hamptons
Our latest roundup showcases a mixture of new and renovated houses located in The Hamptons, including a dune-informed home by Diller Scofidio + Renfro and a James Bond "lair" by designer Timothy Godbold. More
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda features conceptual AI skyscraper by Neri Oxman
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a conceptual skyscraper engineered for planting and designed using artificial intelligence. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More
Architecture
Architecture
PPAA arranges terraces around house in a Mexican forest
Mexican studio PPAA has created a grey stucco house with open-air terraces that allows residents to reconnect with the forest of Valle de Bravo, Mexico. More
Dezeen Jobs
Dezeen Jobs
Six US-based roles featured on Dezeen Jobs
We’ve selected six roles in the US currently listed on Dezeen Jobs, including positions at L’Observatoire International, Herzog & de Meuron and Robert Siegel Architects. More
School Shows
School Shows
University of Kansas spotlights ten student design projects
Dezeen School Shows: an exhibition showcasing chairs made from cardboard is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the University of Kansas. More
Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom
Eight snug sofas and armchairs to curl up on this autumn
Dezeen Showroom: as the colder, darker months arrive in the northern hemisphere, we've rounded up cosy lounge chairs and comfy couches listed on Dezeen Showroom. More
Architecture
Architecture
Álvaro Siza steps orange-hued concrete home into sloped site in Barcelona
Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has completed Colien House, a three-storey concrete home embedded into a hill that overlooks a beach in Barcelona. More
Architecture videos
Architecture videos
Park Hill Phase 2 "contains the history and stories of the people of Sheffield"
This video spotlights Phase 2 of the Park Hill estate regeneration in Sheffield by Mikhail Riches, which is one of six projects shortlisted for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. More
Architecture
Architecture
Twentieth Century Society calls for preservation of "just one set of cooling towers"
As the UK closes its last coal-fired power station, conservation group Twentieth Century Society is running a campaign to preserve a set of cooling towers. More
Architecture
Architecture
Decommissioned cooling towers turned into theme parks, music venues and extreme sports centres
After the UK's last coal power station closed last week, the Twentieth Century Society has selected seven projects that demonstrate how the under-threat cooling towers at these "cathedrals of industry" could be reused. More
Design
Design
Hydro showcases "revolutionary" aluminium design pieces at London Design Festival
Designer Rachel Griffin discusses the "utopian qualities" of aluminium for Hydro's 100R exhibition, which is captured in this video produced by Dezeen for the brand. More
Architecture
Architecture
MVRDV transforms world war two military base into housing
Dutch studio MVRDV has overhauled a former world war two German military base in the Netherlands, adding terraced housing and preserving a series of bunkers disguised as farmhouses. More
Architecture
Architecture
Metabolic Studio diverts LA River water to "facilitate natural systems that want to repair themselves"
Art and research organisation Metabolic Studio has showcased aspects of its Bending the River project, an infrastructure and art project designed to remediate water and land around the Los Angeles River. More
School Shows
School Shows
Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar presents four student design projects
Dezeen School Shows: a game created using lidar technology which explores narratives of Filipino culture is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar. More
Architecture
Architecture
BIG set to "reanimate" 1950s power plant on Scape-designed park
Architecture studio BIG has unveiled plans to adapt a decommissioned power plant in Connecticut, USA, into a community centre on a site to be reimagined by landscape studio Scape. More
News
News
"Hotel in nature" in Singapore named Best Tall Building Worldwide
The 23-storey Pan Pacific Orchard skyscraper in Singapore by architecture studio WOHA has won the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's award for the world's best new tall building. More
Architecture
Architecture
Perforated brickwork wraps The Gong music centre by Atelier Oï
Perforated brick walls wrap an open-roof stage at this circular music centre in Cambodia, completed by Swiss architecture studio Atelier Oï. More