architecture

This week on Dezeen, design studio Oxman revealed designs for a conceptual skyscraper formed of a stack of planted platforms. Named Eden Tower, the structure was designed using a system devised by the studio called "ecological programming", which...

Dutch firm UNStudio has completed two skyscrapers in São Paulo designed to "redefine vertical living" in the city by incorporating sustainable strategies and a "windmill-shaped" floor plan. Located in São Paulo\'s Chacara Santo Antonio...

Dezeen School Shows: we\'ve selected seven student furniture designs that have been featured on Dezeen School Shows that represent conceptual narratives. These undergraduate and postgraduate furniture projects include chairs, wardrobes and...

Promotion: the interiors of a pet-friendly office and a wood-fired restaurant are among the five winning projects in this year\'s Shaw Contract Design Awards. The winners of the 19th edition of the award programme, hosted by flooring manufacturer...

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Acquabella has released a circular freestanding bathtub that brings a sense of indulgence and wellness to the bathroom. The Round bathtub has a rounded, tub-like shape that creates an inviting area for bathing. The...

British studio Foster + Partners has added a vaulted timber hall to Bodegas Faustino winery in Spain, which features an earthy material palette and overhanging roof. Located in Oyón, the building functions as the 160-year-old estate\'s visitor...

UK studio Cowper Griffith Architects has combined the medieval fabric of the 14th-century Calverley Old Hall in West Yorkshire, England, with contemporary additions to create a holiday home for the Landmark Trust charity. The Grade I-listed...

British automaker Lotus has revealed the Theory 1, a tech-heavy concept car with saluting doors and "soft robotic" seats. Unlike some other recent concept cars that have sought to pre-empt how self-driving technology will impact automotive...

Dezeen Showroom: Momentum Textiles and Wallcovering has introduced a bio-based, carbon-neutral and fully recyclable collection of vinyl wall coverings called Circon, which it says is the first of this type in the industry. Made in partnership with...

This video spotlights the Wraxall Yard holiday accommodation by Clementine Blakemore Architects, which is one of six projects shortlisted for this year\'s RIBA Stirling Prize. The project in Dorset is one of a trio of reuse projects on the...

In this week\'s comments update, readers are discussing a submerged concrete and glass house in California, designed by local studio Donaldson + Partners. Seven years in the making, the circular structure features large concrete parabolic arches...

London design brand Buster + Punch has collaborated with French brand Staub to create a cookware collection that uses its signature metal handles. Named Staub x Buster + Punch, the cookware collection consists of a black cast iron cocotte and a...

since the keyboard is customizable, users can choose where they want to put specific buttons or commands. The post google introduces double-sided, twisted Gboard so multiple people can type or code at once appeared first on designboom |...

hammered copper sheets on the roof reflect the surrounding garden, adding visual interest. The post 1110 revitalizes traditional japanese warehouse into restaurant reusing original wood appeared first on designboom | architecture & design...

heliotrope architects\' addition brings new life to a 1933 house in seattle, inspired by the original owner\'s childhood home in norway. The post heliotrope architects brings norwegian-inspired addition to historic seattle home appeared first...

the material choice allows for an ergonomic form, while the planter function integrates greenery into the urban space. The post concrete bench X doubles as a planter, reflecting czech republic’s gothic heritage appeared first on designboom |...

the stitled design gave room for a horizontal expanse at ground level. The post nanometer architecture shelters micro-garden under stilted ‘house off the ground’ in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design...

live haircuts, hair spinning, and rope-making in studio sanne visser\'s installation result in interior objects and unique accessories. The post human hair spins into yarn in studio sanne visser’s installation for london design festival...

\'skydeck\', which doubles as a reconfigurable event space, is where viewers watch the flying cars race in air and make their pit stops, among other things. The post airspeeder teams up with HOK to design world?s first modular vertiport for...

reinterpreting the traditional shed structure, lca architetti modernizes industrial architecture. The post seven wood-clad boxes set in rhythmic sequence outline industrial building’s facade in italy appeared first on designboom |...

situated on the turkish riviera, boutique retreat yazz collective partners with galeri bosfor, leading visitors into an idyllic experience where art meets nature. The post seaside sanctuary yazz collective sculpts serenity with art exhibition by...

designed as a simple, contemporary volume, the home punctuates argentina\'s rural landscape without overwhelming it. The post casa modular: rural argentina’s minimalist house of frames by LOMA Arq+ appeared first on designboom |...

Over the past few years, there has been a notable shift in perspective regarding the environmental consequences of construction practices, prompting a reconsideration of the conventional approach to demolishing buildings for new construction. The...

Under cover of darkness, Infrastructure Ontario began the removal of 865 trees at Ontario Place on the evening of Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Within a single day, workers had cut down the vast majority of those trees. The work?which includes the...

Canadian Pavilion, exterior view of the newly restored pavilion, May 18, 2018, La Biennale di Venezia, Giardini di Castello, Venice. (Photo credit: Andrea Pertoldeo) The Canada Council for the Arts is accepting applications from students and...

the stitled design gave room for a horizontal expanse at ground level. The post nanometer architecture shelters micro-garden under stilted ‘house off the ground’ in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

reinterpreting the traditional shed structure, lca architetti modernizes industrial architecture. The post seven wood-clad boxes set in rhythmic sequence outline industrial building’s facade in italy appeared first on designboom | architecture &...

designed as a simple, contemporary volume, the home punctuates argentina\'s rural landscape without overwhelming it. The post casa modular: rural argentina’s minimalist house of frames by LOMA Arq+ appeared first on designboom | architecture &...

Zalc Arquitetura redesigned the 240-square-meter Apartment FT in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2020. The renovation prioritized functionality and integration, featuring changes like decorative hydraulic tiles and a green-toned mashrabiya in the entrance...

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. Blond was asked by Daisyface founder Daisy Schaffer to...

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 James Bond "lair" by designer Timothy Godbold An enclave for vacationing, affluent New...

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. Designer Neri Oxman\'s studio Oxman has developed a...

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. Known as Copas, the 964-square metre (10,376-square foot) house sits on a large platform in the...

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. Project architect at Robert Siegel Architects Robert Siegel Architects is...

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. Also included is a packaging design for shoelaces and a magazine featuring typographic...

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. Among the following products is a brown modular couch informed by 1970s design, a...

Portuguese architect �lvaro Siza has completed Colien House, a three-storey concrete home embedded into a hill that overlooks a beach in Barcelona. Made from orange-tinted exposed concrete, Siza designed each floor in the house with an outdoor...

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. Hyperboloid thermal towers, more commonly known as cooling towers, were once a common site...

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. Cooling towers were once...

hovering spaces became a conceptual driver for darin johnstone architects and a link to the past of the wind tunnel, resulting in a \'building within a building\' strategy. The post darin johnstone architects turns historic wind tunnel into...

passengers can step inside the dubbed ?nemo? observation room and wait for the captain to lower it so they can observe the underwater surroundings. The post sinot?s superyacht INSPIRE adds observation room so passengers see what’s under the...

built of concrete and wood slats, the house embodies both durability and softness, maintaining a minimalist atmosphere. The post um para um builds home for mundão, portugal from concrete and warm timber appeared first on designboom | architecture...

pomo museum to open in trondheim, norway   Opening on 15 February 2025, PoMo is a new museum in Trondheim, Norway, that will bring international modern and contemporary art to the coastal city through a permanent collection and an evolving...

built for temporary use, the installation is simple yet sturdy, made from steel pipes, plywood, and lightweight fabric.  The post wind and light flow through organdie curtains of icai architects’ street furniture in japan appeared first on...

the final phase of the tornado staircase installation is now complete, rising 30 meters through rotterdam\'s repurposed fenix warehouse. The post MAD architects? fenix museum nears completion with double-helix staircase in rotterdam appeared...