Vals spa "destroyed" says Peter Zumthor | Tableware to prevent over-eating

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Therme Vals spa has been "destroyed" says Peter Zumthor

Swiss architect Peter Zumthor claims his renowned thermal baths in Vals  have been ruined by a "dubious" developer. More ›

 
 

Eone launches Bradley timepiece in metallic colours exclusively at Dezeen Watch Store

Bradley Mesh by Eone

Watch brand Eone has launched its tactile Bradley watch in gold and rose gold – and for one weekend only it is available to pre-order at Dezeen Watch Store  with a special 15 per cent discount. More ›

 
 

AMO uses mirrors and millennial pink to create a disorientating catwalk for Prada Resort show

Prada 2018 Resort catwalk by AMO

For Prada's Resort 2018 catwalk  show, AMO  filled Fondazione Prada's new exhibition space with mirrors and translucent pink columns. More ›

 
 

Japanese organisational technique informs layout of Sydney micro apartment

5S apartment by Nicholas Gurney

Australian architect Nicholas Gurney has used bespoke joinery, sliding partitions  and moveable furniture to make the most of limited space inside this 24-square-metre apartment in Sydney. More ›

 
 

Marije Vogelzang tackles "mindless food consumption" with strangely shaped tableware

Dutch designer Marije Vogelzang  has created a series of objects to trick diners into believing their plates are full of food, in a bid to prevent them overeating. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: interior designer at MVRDV

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an interior designer to join Rotterdam-based MVRDV, whose recent projects include an office block in Hong Kong  featuring transparent glass walls, floors and furniture. More ›

 
 

Elevated walkway bridges two parts of Iranian holiday home divided by swimming pool

An elevated passageway spans a swimming pool to connect the two monolithic blocks of this weekend home  in the Iranian city of Karaj by Kamran Heirati Architects. More ›

 
 

Lindsey Adelman's Afterglow show features lighting with cascading chains and spine-like frames

Afterglow by Lindsey Adelman

Wall lamps with draping metal chains by New York designer Lindsey Adelman and huge modular lights that bend in different directions by her colleague Karl Zahn feature in a tropical-themed display. More ›

 
 

Game On home in Aspen by Rowland + Broughton takes cues from historic neighbours

Game On residence by Rowland + Broughton

A lot in Aspen was divided in half to make way for this white, slender home by US studio Rowland + Broughton, which is meant to bring "a sense of clarity and elegance to a traditionally ornate Victorian form". More ›

 
 

Farm buildings inform design of Canadian lakeside home by Trevor Horne Architects

Corbourg residence by Trevor Horne Architects and Philip Goldsmith

London-based Trevor Horne Architects has completed a waterfront house in Ontario, referencing local barn structures through expansive spaces and a zinc-clad pitched roof. More ›

 
 

Sight Unseen pairs Norwegian and American designers for New York exhibition

Norway x New York

US magazine Sight Unseen has partnered five New York and five Norwegian design studios to create products for its annual Offsite exhibition, with results including brick furniture, a bent-steel bench and colourful glass vases. More ›

 
 

Final call for entries to this year's WAF and Inside awards

Dezeen promotion: designers and architects have until 18 May 2017 to submit their projects for awards at this year's World Architecture Festival and Inside World Festival of Interiors in Berlin. More ›

 
 

Five of the best houses in Costa Rica on Dezeen

Ocean Eye House by Benjamin Garcia Saxe Architecture

Costa Rica is slowly gaining recognition for its contemporary architecture, so here are five residential projects that demonstrate the small Central American country's particular style of tropical modernism. More ›

 
 

Easy-to-assemble building kits aim to inspire new generation of architects

Arckit building tool

Architectural model  kit manufacturer Arckit has launched a series of accessible three-dimensional modelling sets for aspiring and professional architects and urban planners. More ›