Sou Fujimoto's bookchair | Deliveroo for tampons | "Tropical" Edinburgh hotel

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
 
   
 
   
 

Sewage plant by Padilla Nicás Arquitectos features asymmetric pitched roofs

Sewage Treatment Plant in San Claudio, Spain, by Padilla Nicás Arquitectos

Buildings with irregular profiles and juxtaposing cladding materials help to break up the volumes and reduce the visual mass of this sewage treatment facility in the Spanish town of San Claudio. More ›

 
 

Sou Fujimoto designs hybrid bookshelf and chair for Alias

Bookchair by Sou Fujimoto

Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto's Bookchair slots in and out of its surrounding shelving to double as both storage and seating. More ›

 
 

Dezeen's latest Pinterest board showcases the UK's best new buildings

This week, the RIBA named 49 winners of its national awards and revealed the 20 residences competing to be named UK house of the year. We've pinned the best projects to our Pinterest board dedicated to British architecture. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest ›

 
 

Slatted marble walls shade Casa Chaaltun pool deck in Mexico

Casa Chaaltun by Tescala Architects

Elevated walls with marble slats form a canopy above the terrace and swimming pool of this house, which Tescala Architects has based on the natural surroundings in Yucatán, Mexico. More ›

 
 

Grzywinski + Pons creates "sophisticatedly tropical" interiors for Edinburgh's Eden Locke hotel

Pastel-coloured walls, wicker furniture and an abundance of planting feature inside this Edinburgh hotel, which New York studio Grzywinski + Pons has designed to contrast with its 18th-century stone exterior. More ›

 
 

AA Design & Make students test the limits of timber in tensile woodland canopy

Sawmill Shelter by Architectural Association students, Design + Make programme

A sculptural, tensile timber canopy has been constructed in Dorset woodland by five students from the Architectural Association as part of the school's Design & Make programme. More ›

 
 

mCycle is a "Deliveroo for tampons" that turns sanitary products into compost

mCycle by Kaye Toland

Aiming to change our attitudes towards menstruation, Central Saint Martins graduate Kaye Toland has developed a tampon delivery system that transforms sanitary products into compost. More ›