Architecture
Architecture
"People should start living differently" says commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Kate Treggiden's opinion piece on solar and renewable energy and other top architecture and design stories. More
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Video
Video
Watch our talk with MAD Architects about social housing around the world
Dezeen teamed up with MAD Architects on a live talk exploring social housing in different regions around the world. More
Video
Video
Moxon Architects' remote self-designed studio is "a good place for wildlife"
This video shot by Stephenson& highlights Moxon Architects' self-designed Quarry Studios in Aberdeenshire, which is among the five buildings shortlisted for this year's RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. More
Design
Design
Ten must-see installations at London Design Festival 2022
With London Design Festival 2022 set to begin in less than a week, we've rounded up this year's must-visit installations, events and exhibitions, from a sculpture made from ocean plastic to chiselled outdoor seating. More
Interiors
Interiors
Matteo Thun draws on Czech art heritage for design of The Julius Prague
Italian architect Matteo Thun looked to the work of Czech artists Alphonse Mucha and František Kupka for the interior design of this Prague hotel, which features pastel colours and natural materials. More
Architecture
Architecture
Brutalist Marcel Breuer hotel among 2022 Modernism in America Award winners
Conservation group Docomomo US has announced the winners of its annual Modernism in America Awards, which celebrate individuals and projects that preserve modernism in the United States. More
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Norman Foster's tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Norman Foster's tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who died last week aged 96. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More
Architecture
Architecture
Lehrer Architects creates Willowbrook Apartments in LA for disabled veterans
Bright colours provide an uplifting environment for formerly homeless tenants at a Los Angeles complex with micro-apartments and a community building that was designed by local studio Lehrer Architects. More
News
News
Wild Wonder named Colour of the Year 2023
Paint brand Dulux has revealed Wild Wonder, a pale yellow paint colour that it described as "a soft gold with hints of green" as its Colour of the Year for 2023. More
Architecture
Architecture
NFT-funded pavilion at Tallinn Architecture Biennale aims to promote decentralisation
Architectural design studio Iheartblob has revealed the puzzle-like Fungible Non-Fungible Pavilion at the Tallinn Architecture Biennale in Estonia, which was partly designed by the public using NFTs. More
Solar Revolution
Solar Revolution
The Energy Show explores the past and future of solar energy
An exhibition has opened at Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam showcasing the design possibilities offered by the sun. We explore it as part of our Solar Revolution series. More
Opinion
Opinion
"History now seems to be repeating itself at the Sainsbury Wing"
The criticism over Selldorf Architects' redesign of Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery is the latest in a long line of controversies surrounding the building, writes Catherine Slessor. More
Design
Design
Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to London Design Festival 2022
This week the design community descends on London for London Design Festival 2022, which runs from 17 to 25 September. Find out about all the key events in our digital guide to the festival. More
Architecture
Architecture
Maiju Suomi and Elina Koivisto design "insect hotel" Alusta Pavilion in Helsinki
Rugged clay forms the walls of this pavilion in Finland by architects Maiju Suomi and Elina Koivisto, which aims to provide an urban habitat for pollinators and was featured as part of Helsinki Design Week. More
Architecture
Architecture
Revamp of Venturi Scott Brown's National Gallery extension would be "an act of vandalism"
Architects, critics and academics are concerned about Selldorf Architects' plans to remodel Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's postmodern Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery in London. More
Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom
Botanic flooring by Bolon among new products on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: woven flooring designed to have a three-dimensional textile effect is among 13 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More
Design
Design
Lilienthal Berlin uses beans to creates Coffee Watch with "subtle coffee aroma"
Berlin-based watch brand Lilienthal Berlin has designed a watch with a case made from recycled coffee grounds, which the brand says makes it smell like coffee when worn. More
Design
Design
Meow Wolf opens installation-filled venue on site wedged between Denver viaducts
Arts company Meow Wolf has collaborated with 300 artists to create a series of immersive installations made from mostly salvaged material for its Shears Adkins Rockmore Architects-designed venue in Denver. More
Architecture
Architecture
Studio Guilherme Torres places courtyards throughout rammed-earth retreat in São Paulo
A rammed-earth wall that was made with sand taken from the site encircles this villa with multiple structures in Brazil by Studio Guilherme Torres. More
Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom
Earth Tone tile collection by Cavaril
Dezeen Showroom: Hungarian tiling brand Cavaril has released its range of textured concrete tiles with sculptural surfaces in a new earthy colour palette. More