Socca restaurant feels like "a pocket of Southern France in Mayfair"
Local practice Fabled Studio has designed the interiors for Socca restaurant, in London's Mayfair, adding hand-painted murals informed by the French Riviera. More
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BAO Marylebone draws on "utilitarian design" of Taiwanese dumpling shops
London's latest BAO restaurant is modelled on the liveliness of Taiwan's dumpling shops, with designer Maths opening up its shopfront to "allow people to spill out". More
Fred Rigby Studio creates dried flower meadow inside Lestrange's Coal Drops Yard store
Forest sounds and furnishings made from storm-stricken trees bring elements of nature into this menswear boutique in London's King's Cross, designed by local practice Fred Rigby Studio. More
Trellick Tower apartment revamped to resemble "cool concrete loft"
German interior designer Peter Heimer and design studio Buchholzberlin used a restrained material palette of concrete, oak and aluminium when renovating this flat inside London's brutalist Trellick Tower. More
Office S&M uses colour and geometry to create Graphic House in London
Graphic shapes and bold hues define the living spaces of this mid-terrace Edwardian home in east London, overhauled by architecture studio Office S&M. More
Young V&A designed as "national resource" for creative learning
Architecture studios De Matos Ryan and AOC have included a staircase informed by optical illusions and a bright red performance stage in the refurbished Young V&A children's museum in east London. More
Benedetti Architects uncovers forgotten Victorian skylights inside BAFTA headquarters
The Grade II-listed BAFTA headquarters in London's Picadilly have received an overhaul from local studio Benedetti Architects, who raised the roof to squeeze in a new top floor while unifying its disparate interiors. More
"Britain is one of the most nature-depleted countries on the planet" says Sebastian Cox
Biodiversity should be promoted over aesthetics, says designer Sebastian Cox in this interview following the rewilding of a golf course as part of the Birch Selsdon hotel in South Croydon, UK. More
Dog-friendly London club refurbished with giant 3D dachshund relief and Hockney artworks
Dog-friendly private members' club George in London has been refurbished by restaurateur Richard Caring with David Hockney murals and Mayfair's largest dining terrace. More
Studio Kiki imbues Carlotta restaurant interiors with "old-school glitz and glamour"
Design firm Studio Kiki has created warmly-lit interiors for an Italian restaurant in London to mimic the decadent but familial atmosphere of a 1980s Italo-American trattoria. More
Alex Cochrane Architects designs shops to "embrace the elegant proportions" of National Portrait Gallery
London studio Alex Cochrane Architects has created a trio of museum shops at the recently revamped National Portrait Gallery in London. More
Craft Not Carbon pavilion topped with woven bamboo canopy
Architecture practice Studio Saar and engineering studio Webb Yates have unveiled the Craft Not Carbon pavilion in London's Crystal Palace Park as part of the 2023 London Festival of Architecture. More
Asteroid City exhibition immerses visitors in Wes Anderson's Americana film sets
An exhibition of the 1950s sets, props, miniature models, costumes and artwork used in Wes Anderson's latest film Asteroid City has opened at 180 The Strand in London. More
Serpentine Pavilion creates "a moment of wonder" says Lina Ghotmeh
In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the Serpentine Gallery, French-Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh explains how her Serpentine Pavilion was designed to create a sense of conviviality. More
AI-generated engravings feature in Dragon Flat by Tsuruta Architects
UK-studio Tsuruta Architects has combined artificial intelligence with CNC cutting in a revamp of a home in London's Notting Hill. More
National Portrait Gallery revamp establishes connection to London surroundings
A public forecourt and entrance gates by artist Tracey Emin have been introduced to the National Portrait Gallery in London as part of a major renovation led by local studios Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell. More
Yinka Ilori places gigantic chairs on The Line art walk in London
British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has created two oversized chairs decorated with a colourful Dutch wax-like print for his Types of Happiness installation in east London. More
Apple reveals Battersea Power Station store as latest "evolution of the Apple Store"
Technology company Apple has unveiled its latest Foster + Partners-designed store in the recently revamped Battersea Power Station in London, which features updated fixtures and furniture. More
Pews and Perches adds playful seating to London's Royal Docks
A circular seat made from deadstock bricks and an s-shaped bench are among the creative seating designs that have been installed throughout the Royal Docks as part of this year's London Festival of Architecture. More
Walk-in camera obscura features in V&A Photography Centre
British studios Gibson Thornley Architects and Purcell have completed the V&A Photography Centre in London, which includes a double-height library and a walk-in camera obscura. More