Jonathan Tuckey Design renovates a mews house for an ex-submariner
Latticed wooden screens form balustrades for a red pigmented concrete staircase inside this renovated mews house in west London by British studio Jonathan Tuckey Design. More
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Undulating timber slats surround this London flower kiosk by Archio
Microscopic views of flower petals informed the rippled timber facade of this flower kiosk in west London by British firm Archio (+ slideshow). More
Dominic Wilcox's absurd inventions displayed in Selfridges' window
The window of London department store Selfridges has been dressed with a selection of new inventions by British designer Dominic Wilcox, including a reverse listening device and binoculars for viewing the future (+ slideshow). More
Curvy timber extension by Scott Architects features a sloping grass roof
London studio Scott Architects has added a curvy timber extension to a terraced house in Hackney, featuring a bowed wall that cuts through the centre of a green roof (+ slideshow). More
Barber and Osgerby's Design Museum exhibition "could almost be called the aluminium show"
British designers Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby have curated an exhibition at London's Design Museum containing a selection of objects paused part-way through the manufacturing process, which they joked reveals their obsession with aluminium. More
OMA's Imaginarium hosts lectures in Selfridges' basement
An events space designed by Rem Koolhaas' OMA has opened in the basement of London department store Selfridges, featuring a circular amphitheatre, vivid green columns and a stripy monochrome floor (+ slideshow). More
Sensing Spaces exhibition opens at the Royal Academy
Architects including Álvaro Siza, Eduardo Souto de Moura and Kengo Kuma have taken over the galleries of London's Royal Academy of Arts for an architecture exhibition that features a labyrinth of sticks, an inhabitable timber monument and a web of scented bamboo (+ slideshow). More
House extension by Guard Tillman Pollock features vertical slices of glazing
Narrow slices of glazing break up the plain white facade of this residential extension in west London by Guard Tillman Pollock Architects, helping to visually separate it from the existing house. More
Augmented reality demonstration at Dezeen's Imagine Shop for Selfridges
This movie we filmed at Dezeen's pop-up shop of the future at London department store Selfridges demonstrates how augmented reality technology could transform retail. More
Shard architect Renzo Piano to design residential tower next door
News: Italian architect Renzo Piano has been commissioned to design a 27-storey residential tower beside his London skyscraper The Shard. More
Swimming pools for London's River Thames by Studio Octopi
London architecture firm Studio Octopi has designed a concept for swimming pools that would enable Londoners to enjoy views of the city centre while bathing in the tidal waters of the River Thames. More
Parachute cables form netted balustrades at Fraher Architects' London studio
Webs of red parachute cables take the place of traditional balustrades between the two levels of this office that architects Joe Fraher and Lizzie Webster have built as an extension of their London home (+ slideshow). More
Blackbox mews house by Form_art Architects has brick walls inside and out
Walls of dark brick connect the exterior and interior of this mews house in the north London borough of Hackney (+ slideshow). More
OMA's temporary auditorium at Selfridges features mirrored walls and an Op Art floor
Architecture firm OMA has designed a temporary auditorium for the basement of London department store Selfridges (+ slideshow). More
Norman Foster promotes "cycling utopia" above London's railways
News: British architect Norman Foster has unveiled a concept to build a network of elevated pathways above London's railways to create safe car-free cycling routes, following 14 cyclist deaths on the city's streets in 2013. More
Office extension with a faceted copper roof by Emrys Architects
A faceted roof made from a shimmering copper-bronze alloy covers this extension by British firm Emrys Architects to a pair of Georgian townhouses in London (+ slideshow). More
The Workshop offices by Guy Hollaway Architects feature a tubular steel slide
UK-based Guy Hollaway Architects has become the latest firm to install a slide inside an office building with this renovation for online events guide View London (+ slideshow). More
Designjunction and Clippings curate Christmas pop-up shop in London
Dezeen promotion: design show designjunction and online retailer Clippings.com have teamed up to bring a Christmas pop-up shop to London's Covent Garden. More
Belgravia boutique reveals evening gowns through bespoke metal screens
Ammar Basheir and Flower Michelin Limited have designed a retail interior for a west London boutique where garments are displayed within a series of bespoke metal screens (+ slideshow). More
Herzog & de Meuron design skyscraper for east London
News: Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron have designed a cylindrical skyscraper as part of a nine-hectare masterplan proposed for London's Canary Wharf. More