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Casablanca house presents closed facade to the street but opens to garden at the rear

Villa Agava by Driss Kettani

This house in Casablanca by architect Driss Kettani features a windowless white box perched above black- and blue-tiled walls, forming an abstract composition of geometric shapes when viewed from the street. More ›

 
 

This week, designers and architects responded to Donald Trump's inauguration

This week on Dezeen, Shepard Fairey adapted Obama's Hope poster to portray an anti-fear message for Donald Trump's inauguration, while architects urged the new US president to take action on climate change. More ›

 
 

Monochrome office furniture destined for co-working goes on display at IMM Cologne

IMM: The Mad Office

Alain Berteau's hybrid bed-bench and Alain Gilles' easy-to-assemble chair are among the Belgian designs featured in an installation of monochrome office furniture at this year's IMM Cologne. More ›

 
 

Dark cedar boards shroud Quebec visitors centre by Anne Carrier

Quebec architecture firm Anne Carrier Architecture has completed a visitors centre in the Mont Orford National Park, built using a wooden structure that nestles into the landscape. More ›

 
 

Arqmov Workshop covers Mexico City apartment block in small wood squares

Just Be by Arqmov Workshop

This urban housing block  by Mexican architecture studio Arqmov Workshop features a wood screen that was influenced by slatted boxes used to carry vegetables. More ›

 
 

Lightmaker Studio presents geometric brass lighting at IDS Toronto

Canadian brand Lightmaker Studio is launching two lighting collections with branch-like brass fixtures at the Interior Design Show in Toronto this week, as well as additions to its Zig-Zag series. More ›

 
 

10 home interiors from Dezeen's Pinterest boards that swap walls for partitions

With the trend for broken-plan living spaces continuing into 2017, we're highlighting 10 popular home interiors from our Pinterest boards where areas are loosely divided by partitions rather than by walls. More ›

 
 

"I feel embarrassed by some of my buildings" says Kengo Kuma

With his stadium for the 2020 Olympics now underway in Tokyo, Kengo Kuma has revealed how his design involves Japan's tsunami-affected regions, how Kenzo Tange inspired his work, and why he now avoids iconic architecture at all costs. More ›

 
 

Pinch bases Rodan coffee table on Shaker storage box

A coffee table based on the "restraint and detailing" of a bentwood box associated with Shaker folklife has launched at Maison&Objet, which begins today in Paris. More ›