Residential
Residential
Monolithic black house conceals internal courtyard containing a single tree
Apollo Architects and Associates has designed Umber, a house in Tokyo clad in black aluminium-zinc alloy coated steel with a hidden courtyard. More
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Architecture
Architecture
CTA tucks Confluence House into a lush Montana river valley
A trio of buildings with wood and stone-clad walls form this dwelling in Montana by the architecture studio CTA, which was designed to embrace its setting in a verdant valley ringed by trees and mountains. More
News
News
Archigram to "look at the future of the built environment" with Hong Kong installation
Founding Archigram members Peter Cook and Dennis Crompton will create a digital installation exploring the future of cities at the Design Trust's 2019 gala in Hong Kong. More
Video
Video
Watch our talk with Rossana Orlandi from Istituto Marangoni London
Dezeen editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs talked to design gallerist Rossana Orlandi about her Guiltless Plastic initiative in a discussion hosted by Istituto Marangoni London. More
Design
Design
Pinch's latest designs express a "restrained interpretation of luxury"
London design studio Pinch has launched six furniture and lighting pieces, from a dining table and stacking stool to a sofa and a four-poster bed, as part of their 15th anniversary celebrations. More
Dezeen Day
Dezeen Day
Paul Priestman joins Dezeen Day lineup to discuss how people will live and travel in future
Transportation designer Paul Priestman will talk about cities of the future at Dezeen Day in London on 30 October. More
News
News
Snøhetta unveils masterplan for Ford's Research & Engineering Center in Michigan
Snøhetta has devised a masterplan for car company Ford's research campus in Dearborn, Michigan that features curvy glass buildings, green spaces and sidewalks. More
Design
Design
23 weird and wonderful masks feature in Masters of Disguise exhibition at Seeds
Martino Gamper, Bethan Laura Wood, Soft Baroque and Michael Marriott are among the designers that have created masks for an exhibition at London Design Festival. More
Design
Design
Five designers who show that maximalism is back in fashion
From millennial pink bathrooms to totems in clashing multi-colours, maximalist design is on the rise, says Claire Bingham, author of More is More. Here she picks out five contemporary designers piling on the pattern. More
Dezeen Awards
Dezeen Awards
Philippe Starck, Matali Crasset and other stars decide Dezeen Awards 2019 winners
Dezeen Awards 2019 winners have been selected by 16 leading architects and designers, ahead of the Dezeen Awards party in London next month. More
Design
Design
Hed Mayner wins renamed Karl Lagerfeld Prize for emerging fashion designers
Luxury fashion group Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy has named Hed Mayner the first winner of the Karl Lagerfeld Prize for emerging fashion designers, which has been renamed after the late designer. More
Design
Design
Fenton House's Please Sit installation reimagines the chair six ways
A ladder-like seat inspired by a biblical tale and an armchair that appears to have been swallowed by a rug are some of the pieces to appear in this installation curated by designer Gitta Gschwendtner. More
Architecture
Architecture
Careers guide: Marty Brennan explains his role as a daylighting specialist at ZGF Architects
Marty Brennan is a project architect and daylighting specialist at US architecture firm ZGF Architects. He explains the technical elements of his role for the Dezeen Jobs careers guide. More
Furniture
Furniture
Paul Cocksedge creates undulating communal bench in London
Please Be Seated is a giant outdoor seating installation made of three concentric rings of wave-like forms made from scaffolding planks. More
Architecture
Architecture
Adam Knibb adds metal and timber corner extension to Georgian vicarage
British studio Adam Knibb Architects has completed a contemporary metal and wood-clad extension to Gatti House, an old Georgian vicarage in Hampshire, England. More
Design
Design
Eleven architectural cat shelters
A stack of milk cartons and metal pallets, a hollow concrete ball and a leggy wooden shelter are among the houses that Los Angeles architects and designers have created for cats. More
Design
Design
Buffy launches plant-based bedding coloured with natural dyes
New York bedding company Buffy has used natural dye made from a mix of plants, spices and fruits to colour its eucalyptus fabric sheets. More
News
News
Biodynamic design pioneer Luigi Colani dies aged 91
German industrial designer Luigi Colani, renowned for his curvaceous product and transport designs, has died in his home country at the age of 91. More
Comments
Comments
"As a vegan, this saddens and repulses me"
In this week's comments update, some readers are upset to learn that discarded cow intestines are being used by designer Kathrine Barbro Bendixen for her lighting installations. More
News
News
Tod Williams and Billie Tsien win 2019 Praemium Imperiale for architecture
American architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien have been named architecture laureates for the Japan Art Association's 2019 Praemium Imperiale awards. More