Hempcrete chicken coop | Self-build housing | Seattle airport expansion

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View online     Ricardo Leal perches hempcrete chicken coop alongside Portuguese home Hempcrete and timber were used to create this compact chicken coop in Portugal, designed by local architect Ricardo Leal to demonstrate that "even the most modest structures deserve careful thought". Read more ›   Seven self-build housing projects to inspire your own Considering building your own custom-made house? Here are eight examples of successful residential self-build projects from the Dezeen archives to get your creative juices flowing. Read more ›   This week Rick Owens created air-conditioned tracksuits This week on Dezeen, we reported on Paris Fashion Week where fashion designer Rick Owens showed inflatable Adidas jogging suits. Read more ›   Brick Award 2026 winners create "a sense of wonder and beauty" Promotion: a Vietnamese temple and a Mexican tequila factory are among the eclectic winners of this year's Brick Award programme. Read more ›   Seattle airport expansion features massive timber-clad "tree" Architecture studios The Miller Hull Partnership and Woods Bagot have completed an extension to Concourse C at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, integrating a large timber-clad "tree" that arches over a gathering space. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise

BIG mass-timber offices | "Unmistakably Lego" innovation centre | Lacoste rally car

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View online     BIG arranges circular Dymak HQ around stepped courtyard Architecture studio BIG has completed the headquarters for Danish material supplier Dymak in Odense, Denmark, sheltering its rounded mass-timber structure with a roof evoking a Möbius strip. Read more ›   Jay Morton elected RIBA president Jay Morton, director at architecture studio Bell Phillips, has been elected to become the next president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Read more ›   "Forgive me if I'm wrong, but isn't the world on fire?" says commenter In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a 37-metre-wide jumbo wave that formed the backdrop of Louis Vuitton's Spring Summer 2027 menswear show in Paris. Read more ›   Can Kylie Jenner detoxify AI smart glasses? Would we wear the new Meta smart glasses? Is Frank Gehry's Abu Dhabi opera house actually pretty good? And why did Paris Fashion Week feel like the last days of the Roman Empire? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now. Read more ›   Cubo arranges "unmistakably Lego" innovation centre around 25‑tonne brick Architecture studio Cubo has unveiled the Kornmarken Campus manufacturing innovation centre as the latest building on the Lego campus in Denmark. Read more ›   Lacoste incorporates 290 crocodiles into special edition Alpine race car The tongue of Lacoste's reptilian mascot served as the unlikely inspiration for this one-off Alpine A290 Rally, with all-red interiors designed to feel like "stepping into the crocodile's mouth". Read more ›   Dezeen Agenda features Frank Gehry-designed venue in Abu Dhabi The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features news that construction has commenced on Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi, which was designed by Frank Gehry before his death. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more ›   Snøhetta uses mass timber and earthen walls for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Architecture studio Snøhetta has laid a hill-like green roof over timber-and-earth volumes for a building dedicated to American president Theodore Roosevelt, connecting it to the rolling landscape of North Dakota, USA. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise

Split-level Indian home | "Half-dipped dumpling" lamp | Davidson Prize winner

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View online     SpaceDNA arranges split levels of Indian home around rust-orange staircase Perforated steel screens filter light into this multi-generational house in Coimbatore, India, which architecture studio SpaceDNA completed with an oxide-coated staircase that steps around a triple-height void. Read more ›   MAD adds trio of "cloud buildings" to Tencent headquarters in Shenzhen Three interconnected curved volumes and two office towers comprise the Tengyun Center in Shenzhen, China, which has been completed by architecture studio MAD for technology company Tencent. Read more ›   Davidson Prize winner proposes reusing buses as mobile playgrounds Multidisciplinary team RUA Studio has won this year's Davidson Prize with Playdeck, a concept design that envisions repurposing decommissioned buses into playscapes for people of all ages. Read more ›   Open Studio designs izakaya-style restaurant with "half-dipped dumpling" lamp Local firm Open Studio has created a gigantic fibreglass dumpling to illuminate and beckon visitors into Dumpling Darlings, a small-plates restaurant in Singapore's New Bahru shopping centre. Read more ›   Sunken lightwells illuminate partially submerged London home by Stylus Architects Local studio Stylus Architects has completed Green Lodge, a partially submerged family home in Roehampton Village, southwest London, where a series of sunken lightwells brings daylight into rooms set below ground. Read more ›   Pliskin Architecture creates "welcoming threshold" at brick-clad Brooklyn rowhouse Local studio Pliskin Architecture has updated a rowhouse with an interlocking brick entry programme to create a two-family home that fits into the context of a Brooklyn street. Read more ›   Clase Azul's La Hacienda complex in Jalisco features "ceramic horizon" A team of architects has produced a multi-building complex called La Hacienda for tequila brand Clase Azul in Jalisco, Mexico, integrating artisanal building practices at an industrial scale for its red-hued structures. Read more ›   Dezeen's Design You Can Feel exhibition with ASUS wins prestigious industry award Dezeen's Design You Can Feel collaboration with ASUS has been named commercial partnership of the year for its "exceptional creativity" at the Professional Publishers Association's annual awards gala. Read more ›   Adinne chair by True Design among five new products on Dezeen Showroom Dezeen Showroom: a chair made from leather and wood designed to reference hand sketches is among five new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise