Schmidt Hammer Lassen theatre | Shigeru Uchida's final furniture collection

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Schmidt Hammer Lassen pairs frosted glass with weathering steel for Vendsyssel Theatre

Vendsyssel Theatre by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects

Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects designed this theatre complex  in Hjørring, Denmark, as a series of Corten steel cubes, but has covered some of the rusty walls behind a layer of frosted glass. More ›

 
 

Shigeru Uchida's last work to be shown at Milan design week

Khora collection by Adrian Cheng and Shigeru Uchida

Japanese designer Shigeru Uchida's final work is the Khora furniture collection, created in collaboration with Chinese designer Adrian Cheng and featuring patterns made using traditional joinery. More ›

 
 

Dezeen's latest Pinterest board showcases Icelandic architecture and design

With DesignMarch, Iceland's most important design fair, underway in Reykjavík, our latest Pinterest board  focuses on architecture and design from the Nordic country, including a pair of red pyramid-framed bridges  and a set of tables shaped like basalt columns. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest ›

 
 

Studio Cáceres Lazo nestles home into Chilean valley to offer sweeping views

GZ House by Studio Cáceres Lazo

Chilean firm Studio Cáceres Lazo (SCL) has balanced a glass and concrete residence on a hillside outside Santiago, facing out towards the rolling countryside. More ›

 
 

Erdem Selek's PlusMinus screwdrivers are meant to live outside the toolbox

Oregon-based designer Erdem Selek has turned the everyday screwdriver into a desktop ornament with the PlusMinus tool set, which he will showcase at Milan design week. More ›

 
 

Concrete volumes cantilever and twist to provide mountain views from South Korean holiday resort

U Retreat by IDMM Architects

This cluster of holiday apartments in South Korea's Gangwon region feature angular concrete and glass volumes that thrust outwards from a sloping site to ensure optimal views. More ›

 
 

Success of bestselling Tom Vac chair was down to luck, says Ron Arad

Tom Vac chair by Ron Arad for Vitra

In the final movie in our Most Loved video series, Ron Arad reflects on how the Tom Vac chair he designed for a one-off sculpture became one of his most commercially successful products. More ›

 
 

Jona Messerli's Sol lamp has a Noguchi-inspired paper shade

IMM: Sol by Jona Messerli

Swiss designer Jona Messerli has created a flat-pack table lamp with a lattice-patterned shade made from Japanese shoji paper.  More ›

 
 

Design for Progress auction to raise money and awareness for Trump-affected issues

Kelly Wearstler for Design for Progress

US design magazine Sight Unseen has launched an auction of high-end furniture and objects, to support progressive organisations and promote fair governance following the election of Donald Trump. More ›