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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
 
   
 
   
 

Extra-tall windows connect Studio Octopi's Slot House with its patio garden

Chalcot Road by Studio Octopi

Studio Octopi has overhauled a terraced house in north London, adding an extension that features a three-storey-high window and a two-storey-high pivoting door. More ›

 
 

Bowie and Beyoncé revealed by Dezeen Hot List as celebrities with biggest design influence

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David Bowie, Beyoncé and Kate Moss have all made waves in the architecture and design world over the past year, finds Dezeen Hot List. More ›

 
 

Neri&Hu transforms Beijing missile factory into car workshop and office

The Garage by Neri&Hu

Shanghai studio Neri&Hu has converted a former missile factory in Beijing into a car repair garage and offices with an industrial-style metal staircase, mesh cages and painted brickwork. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: architect at Alison Brooks Architects

Dezeen Jobs architecture and design recruitment

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a part-III architect at Alison Brooks Architects, which created a giant smile from cross-laminated tulipwood for this year's London Design Festival (pictured). Read more stories about Alison Brooks Architects  or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Linjer's first watch collection is inspired by Snøhetta's Oslo Opera House

First watch collection by Linjer

Oslo-based design studio Linjer has launched a minimalist range of timepieces, which is now available to pre-order from Dezeen Watch Store. More ›

 
 

Grafton Architects wins inaugural RIBA International Prize for university campus in Peru

Universidad de Ingenieria y Tecnologia by Grafton Architects

RIBA International Prize: a vertical, concrete university campus in Peru by Grafton Architects  has been named world's best new building by the Royal Institute of British Architects. More ›

 
 

MW Works updates mid-century modern home in Seattle lakeside neighbourhood

Laurelhurst by MW Works

American studio MW Works has knocked down walls and added glazing in a 1960s Seattle home, to create a more open layout and strengthen the connection between inside and out. More ›

 
 

The Cass launches programme to crowdfund graduate design

Cass starters kickstarter projects

Fresh design graduates are being encouraged to get into crowdfunding early by a new initiative from London's Cass School of Art and Architecture. More ›

 
 

Dezeen Hot List names Anish Kapoor as most popular artist

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Anish Kapoor is the artist that Dezeen readers are most interested in, finds the inaugural Dezeen Hot List. More ›

 
 

Apple granted patent for edgeless-screen flip phone

Apple granted patent for flexible OLED smartphone

Apple has been granted a patent for a retro-style flip phone with an OLED screen displayMore ›

 
 

Hem launches e-commerce site especially for designers and architects

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Dezeen promotion: online furniture brand Hem has launched a new website that makes it easier and quicker for interior designers, architects and other industry professionals to order furniture. More ›

 
 

Architects celebrate launch of Dezeen Decade at Berlin's House of Weekend

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Architects including Will Alsop, Patrik Schumacher, Tom Kundig and Reiulf Ramstad joined Dezeen during the World Architecture Festival last week for the launch of Dezeen Decade – a year-long celebration marking our 10th birthday. See party photographs on Facebook ›