Bjarke Ingels in new Netflix series | Barbican flat | Chilean desert building

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Giles Miller and Forbes Massie visualise towering monument with wedged-brick facade

Monument by Giles Miller and Forbes Massie

Designer Giles Miller has worked alongside visualiser Forbes Massie to create this conceptual monument, which has a cross-shaped plan and walls of offset brickwork. More ›

 
 

Architecture at its best is "pure fiction" says Bjarke Ingels in new Netflix documentary

Bjarke Ingels  says BIG's "crazy ideas" have revolutionised how architecture is perceived by the general public, in a Netflix documentary series launching today. More ›

 
 

Jaime Hayon mashes up architectural styles for Stockholm Furniture Fair pavilion

Stockholm: Jaime Hayon pavilion

Spanish designer Jaime Hayón is making forays into architecture, with this pop-up pavilion at the Stockholm Furniture Fair and a more large-scale project in the pipeline. More ›

 
 

Azman Architects adds cherry-wood partitions and zigzag-patterned carpet to Barbican Estate flat

Azman Architects has overhauled this one-bedroom apartment in London's Barbican Estate, adding cherry-wood sliding doors, Missoni-inspired carpet and custom-made furniture. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: exhibition designer at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an exhibition designer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which last year staged an exhibition about the convergence of fashion and technology, designed by OMA (pictured). More ›

 
 

GamFratesi creates furniture and interiors for Maison du Danemark in Paris

GamFratesi worked with Gubi to create the custom furniture filling Paris' House of Denmark, which is now being launched as a collection at Stockholm Furniture Fair. More ›

 
 

Nendo launches timepiece inspired by air travel under new watch brand 10:10

Window by 10:10 by Nendo

Japanese studio Nendo has launched the inaugural collection from its new dedicated watch brand, which is now available to purchase from Dezeen Watch StoreMore ›

 
 

Rusty steel wedges surround desert garden in Chile's Atacama Desert

A cluster of mono-pitched volumes clad in earthy pre-weathered steel shelters a mini oasis at the centre of this cultural facility in Chile's Atacama Desert. More ›

 
 

Cedar-clad home in Silicon Valley enables Californian outdoor lifestyle

Silicon Valley residence by Malcolm Davis

Providing ample outdoor living spaces was a guiding factor in the design of this Northern California dwelling by American studio Malcolm Davis Architecture. More ›

 
 

"Sublime architectural images are just mirages destined to remain in books"

Freedomland by Keith Krumweide

Although projects by OMA and BIG have come close, we're still a way off realising "sublime" architecture through generic building forms, says Aaron Betsky in his latest Opinion column. More ›

 
 

Netflix's design documentary series to premier tomorrow

Netflix Abstract series

This exclusive clip gives a preview of the new design documentary series Abstract: The Art of Design, which will bring Bjarke Ingels, Es DevlinIlse Crawford  and more into the living rooms of Netflix's global audience. More ›

 
 

Historic forest and houses transported 800 kilometres to create new Shanghai resort

Threatened by construction of a major new reservoir, a forest of 10,000 trees and a collection of 50 historic houses have been transported 800 kilometres to Shanghai, where they are being transformed into a vast holiday resort. More ›

 
 

Sci-fi landscape illustrations accompany winning story in architectural fairytale competition

Fairytales competition

Gravity-defying megastructures are inserted into landscapes in artworks by Ukranian architect Mykhailo Ponomarenko, who claimed first place in a competition to create an architectural fairytale. More ›

 
 

Latest Dezeen Mail features an abandoned Japanese theme park and IKEA's flat-pack Trump wall

This week's Dezeen Mail includes photographs of the deserted Nara Dreamland theme park in Japan and a parody IKEA flat-pack kit for Donald Trump's proposed Mexican border wall. Subscribe to Dezeen Mail ›

 
 

Stockholm Furniture Fair award winners announced

The winners of the Editor's Choice awards at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair were a multilevel stand by Kinnarps, a flexible seating system by Blå Station, and the work of young brand Knauf and Brown. More ›