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Five of the most innovative self-driving and electric car designs revealed at Frankfurt Motor Show

2017 Frankfurt Motor Show

The Frankfurt Motor Show 2017 kicked off in Germany yesterday. Here's a look at five of the most impressive car designs on show, including a car-share for the future and a vehicle envisioned as an extra living room. More ›

 
 

Robot barriers could protect pedestrians from terrorists, says Paris deputy mayor

Champs ร‰lysรฉes, Paris

Robotic anti-terror barriers that automatically move into position when a threat is detected could be a reality within five years, according to the deputy mayor of Paris. More ›

 
 

Britain's first passport design post-Brexit could be created by a French or German company

The new British passport could be designed by a European company, according to government insiders. More ›

 
 

Wilsonart expands Quartz collection of greyscale solid-surface materials

Wilsonart expands Quartz collection

Dezeen promotion: white marble, concrete and charcoal are among the designs Wilsonart has added to its collection of greyscale laminate surfaces for kitchens and bathrooms. More ›

 
 

Tom Dixon unveils double-skin glassware inspired by laboratory equipment

British designer Tom Dixon has created a range of laboratory-style glassware, designed to make the process of preparing hot drinks look like alchemy. More ›

 
 

Villa X is a Dutch house with windows that protrude inwards and outwards

Villa X by Barcode Architects

Dutch studio Barcode Architects has completed a house in the country's Brabant region featuring some windows that angle inwards, and another that appears to have been extruded from the concrete walls. More ›

 
 

Apple reveals iPhone 8 with wireless charging and augmented reality capabilities

iPhone 8 by Apple

Apple has unveiled the iPhone 8, designed to be compatible with augmented reality technology and can be charged wirelessly. More ›

 
 

Apple Park's Steve Jobs Theater opens to host 2017 keynote

Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park by Foster + Partners

Apple CEO Tim Cook has officially opened the auditorium and events venue at the company's Foster + Partners-designed campus, where today's Apple Event took place. More ›

 
 

Apple Watch Series 3 includes built-in cellular service for receiving calls remotely

Series 3 Watch by Apple

Apple has unveiled the third edition of its smartwatch, which features built-in cellular service so it can be used completely independently from the iPhone. More ›

 
 

Apple announces iPhone X with Face ID technology

iPhone X by Apple

Apple has confirmed rumours that it is releasing the iPhone X, which the tech company claims is "the biggest leap forward since the original iPhone". More ›

 
 

Wales scraps plans for Iron Ring sculpture at Flint Castle after public outcry

The Welsh government has abandoned plans to build a ring-shaped walkway at Flint Castle, which was described by critics as a symbol of oppression. More ›

 
 

"Now tell me, where's the Bauhaus?"

Architect Richard Meier completed his first project in Israel last week – a white residential tower with a double layered facade – and readers are struggling with the project's design influences in this week's comments update. More ›

 
 

Assemble "squishes" coloured clays to create one-of-a-kind Splatware products

The Turner Prize-winning social enterprise Assemble's The Granby Workshop imprint have released their first collection of tableware, SPLATWARE.

To "avoid the monotony of batch production", Turner Prize-winning architecture collective Assemble have developed a method for producing tableware items that are unique every time. More ›

 
 

SkB Architects imbues Washington residence with art gallery aesthetic

Modern Oasis by SkB Architects

White walls and naturally lit rooms define this family house in the Seattle area, which was revamped by American studio SkB Architects. More ›

 
 

Rafael Moneo awarded Praemium Imperiale prize for architecture

Spanish architect Rafael Moneo has been named as the architecture laureate for the 2017 Praemium Imperiale, a prestigious art prize awarded annually by the Japan Art Association. More ›

 
 

KAAN Architecten unveils new glazed terminal for Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport

Dutch studio KAAN Architecten has been selected to design a new terminal for Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport, beating competitors including MVRDV, SOM, OMA and UNStudio. More ›

 
 

Swedish Design Moves brings country's creativity and craft heritage to London Design Fair

Dezeen promotion: selected design studios from Sweden will showcase their work at this year's London Design Fair, as part of a new four-year initiative called Swedish Design Moves. More ›