Richard Meier's first UK house | Neon light installation at Tate Britain

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Richard Meier models all-white Oxfordshire residence on English manor houses

Oxfordshire Residence by Richard Meier & Partners

American architect Richard Meier  has completed his first project in the UK, a characteristically bright white house perched on a hill overlooking the Oxfordshire countryside. More ›

 
 

Ventura districts and Dezeen Bot List feature in #milanogram2017 day three highlights

In our latest roundup of Milan design week  Instagram posts, visitors have been revealing exhibits in Milan's Ventura Lambrate and Centrale districts, and starring in a show at Design Academy Eindhoven's surreal TV studio. More ›

 
 

Nendo designs patterns for Jil Sander by photographing layered shapes

Nendo's Objectextile collection for Jil Sander at Milan design week 2017

Nendo's Objectextile collection for German fashion label Jil Sander features patterns made by photographing layers of objects suspended inside cubes and has been unveiled at Milan design week. More ›

 
 

Konstantin Grcic references Milanese subway handrails in Soft Props sofa for Cassina

Milan: Cassina new collection / Soft Props by Konstantin Grcic

A subway-inspired sofa is among designs by Konstantin Grcic, Philippe Starck, the Bouroullec brothers and Patricia Urquiola to be launched by Cassina at Milan design week. More ›

 
 

Brutalist-inspired residence by Clauwers & Simon is arranged around a central courtyard

Concrete House in Belgium by Clauwers & Simon

This simple board-marked concrete and timber house by Clauwers & Simon in rural Belgium is arranged around a glazed courtyard. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: senior architectural designer at SOM

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for senior architectural designer at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)  in London, which has recently completed the tallest tower in the borough of IslingtonMore ›

 
 

Tom Dixon and Rolf and Mette Hay to give talks on day two of IKEA Festival

Need a reason to head to IKEA Festival in Milan today? We've highlighted key events and talks in the second of a series of daily briefing videos we're publishing throughout Milan design week. More ›

 
 

Formafantasma presents lighting designs that exploit geometry, colour and shadow

Formafantasma is showcasing a series of lighting designs and experiments in Milan, including golden hoops that project circles of light and slender beams that create colourful refractions. More ›

 
 

Translucent panels create glowing facade for São Paulo gallery by Metro

Casa Triangulo by Metro Architects

Polycarbonate panels run along the base of this gallery  in São Paulo by local architects Metro, flooding the space with natural light during the day and transmitting light from within at night. More ›

 
 

Kengo Kuma's major expansion of Portland Japanese Garden opens

Portland Japanse Garden by Kuma

Japanese architect Kengo Kuma has completed a new complex for an urban garden in Portland, Oregon, that features a central courtyard and buildings topped with pagoda-style, green roofs. More ›

 
 

Interactive sound art and an urban farm feature in highlights from Tuesday afternoon at IKEA Festival

In our second broadcast from the IKEA Festival at Milan design week, we explored an open-source urban farm design and watched an interactive music performance by Teenage Engineering. More ›

 
 

ODA completes "pixelated" luxury condo building in Queens

2222 Jackson Avenue by Oda

New York architecture firm ODA has constructed a residential complex in Long Island City that features protruding boxes across its street-facing facades. More ›

 
 

"Women architects are underrepresented in general and especially in leadership positions"

Instagram post by BIG founder Bjarke Ingels of the firm's partners

Gender equality is at the forefront of this week's comments update, following an Instagram post by BIG founder Bjarke Ingels that opened up a debate around the hiring balance within architecture. More ›

 
 

Ercol presents steam-bent wood furniture by Dylan Freeth at Milan design week

Dezeen promotion: a range of upholstered seats with steam-bent wood frames are among the products that British furniture brand Ercol  is showcasing for Milan design week 2017. More ›

 
 

Neon scribbles by Cerith Wyn Evans hang in London's Tate Britain

Tate Cerith Wyn Evans installation

Almost two kilometres of neon lighting shaped into sharp lines and sweeping forms create this installation by Welsh artist Cerith Wyn Evans, which is suspended in the Tate Britain's Duveen Galleries. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a book documenting the work of designer Maarten Baas

Maarten Baas Hide and Seek

Dezeen is giving two readers the chance to win a signed copy of Maarten Baas Hide and Seek, a book filled with projects by the Dutch designer. More ›

 
 

Benedetta Tagliabue wraps playful wooden furniture around pillars of 15th-century Milanese auditorium

Too Good to Waste by EMBT and Benchmark

Benches and mirrors can be pushed, pulled and swivelled from these striped wooden cabinets  that Italian architect Benedetta Tagliabue has installed across a palazzo facade for this year's Milan design week. More ›

 
 

ÉCAL students blur the boundaries between art and design with Milan exhibition

ÉCAL's fine art and industrial design students have come together to put on an exhibition that explores the "grey zone" between the two practices. More ›

 
 

Visitors try out the carpet slide plus more highlights from Tuesday morning at IKEA Festival

We're broadcasting from the IKEA Festival, which kicked off today at  Milan design week. Find out what you missed this morning in our first highlights movie, which features a carpet slide and a demo on smart lighting. More ›