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Diébédo Francis Kéré unveils Serpentine Pavilion containing a waterfall-cum-courtyard

African architect Diébédo Francis Kéré  has unveiled this year's Serpentine Pavilion, an indigo-blue structure with a latticed canopy and a courtyard at its centre that will be transformed into a waterfall when it rains. More ›

 
 

Anish Kapoor explores "urgent times" with Destierro installation

Destierro installation by Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor has continued to explore the power of pigment by transforming a room into a bright red landscape based on the unseen borders that separate the modern world. More ›

 
 

Architects unveil energy-themed pavilions at Astana Expo 2017

The Astana Expo opened to the public last week in the Kazakhstani capital. These images  by architectural photographer Paul Raftery reveal the myriad pavilions on display, including the UK offering designed by Asif Khan and Brian EnoMore ›

 
 

Yves Behar looks to loungewear for design of sleep-aiding Dreem headband

For his project with Silicon Valley start-up Rythm, industrial designer Yves Behar had to make a computer comfortable enough for restless sleepers to wear on their heads overnight. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: Part-I architectural assistant at Nimtim Architects

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a Part-I architectural assistant at Nimtim Architects in London, which recently added a pergola-like extension to a 1950s house in south London. More 

 
 

Timber-framed cabin by Hanna Michelson stands on stilts to peep over the treetops of Swedish mountain

Swedish architect Hanna Michelson has completed a stilted timber cabin  overlooking the Åsberget mountains, as the first of four getaways being built for the Bergaliv Landscape Hotel. More ›

 
 

Student builds pavilion on campus of Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture school

Atalaya Shelter by Jaime Inostroza

Architecture student Jaime Inostroza has built a tiny pavilion on the campus of the School of Architecture at Taliesin, offering occupants framed views of the Arizona desert. More ›

 
 

10 of the best designs that address the refugee crisis

BAG2WORK backpacks by refugees

Today is the start of Refugee Week, which aims to bring awareness of the millions displaced by conflict or natural disasters. To coincide, we're putting the spotlight on 10 innovative recent design projects that make a positive difference in the lives of refugees. More ›

 
 

Tokyo Design Week cancelled after fire tragedy

Tokyo Design Week has been cancelled this year following the tragic death of a child at the event last year, with organisers promising stronger safety measures in future. More ›

 
 

Terence Conran and Amanda Levete recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours 2017

Terence Conran, Amanda Levete  and Asif Khan are among the British architects and designers who have been awarded in the Queen's Birthday Honours for their services to the industry. More ›

 
 

OMA designs adaptable amphitheatre for fourth MPavilion in Melbourne

OMA founder Rem Koolhaas and colleague David Gianotten have unveiled plans to create a reconfigurable amphitheatre topped by a translucent, floating roof for this year's MPavilion in Melbourne. More ›