Paris Olympics masterplan | "Cancel Brexit" T-shirts | Camille Walala's inflatable castle

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Populous and Egis unveil masterplan for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

A beach volleyball court will be installed at the foot of the Eiffel Tower as part of the masterplan developed for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by architects Populous and engineers Egis. More ›

 
 

Camille Walala installs inflatable castle decorated with trademark patterns in London

Villa Walala by Camille Walala

For this year's London Design Festival, artist Camille Walala has erected a brightly coloured, inflatable castle behind Liverpool Street Station to help city workers de-stress. More ›

 
 

Tom Dixon to move entire operation to London's King's Cross

The Coal Office, King's Cross

British designer Tom Dixon is relocating his studio, showroom and cafe from west London to the city's King's Cross district, as the UK capital's creative scene continues to become concentrated in the east. More ›

 
 

Toto presents the work of Japanese architects and students

Dezeen promotion: Japanese bathroom brand Toto is hosting an exhibition in London, exploring how European study has affected the work of 20 Japanese architects and architecture students. More ›

 
 

Katharine Hamnett designs T-shirts urging the UK to "Cancel Brexit"

Thirty years after finding fame with her iconic garments printed with large slogans, fashion designer Katharine E. Hamnett has released a collection of political T-shirts urging the UK government to "Cancel Brexit". More ›

 
 

Lahti University students design furniture for victims of displacement

10 students from Finland's Lahti University of Applied Sciences have designed a collection of essential furniture items for those affected by natural disasters and the ongoing refugee crisis.  More ›

 
 

Huge glazed gable frames sea view at Vaughn McQuarrie's Anzac Bay House

Anzac Bay House by Vaughn Mcquarrie

Architect Vaughn McQuarrie has completed a house on New Zealand's Waiheke Island that features fully glazed gable ends, and a helical staircase connecting an open-plan ground floor with mezzanines above. More ›

 
 

Pulpo debuts tableware collection at London Design Festival pop-up

German design brand Pulpo will open a pop-up shop selling a collection of small design accessories during this week's London Design Festival. More ›

 
 

Smoked oak and terrazzo steps feature in renovated Copenhagen apartment

Sturlasgade Apartment Copenhagen by JAC Studios

A smoked-oak staircase suspended from steel poles joins a flight of tapered terrazzo steps in this Copenhagen apartment, which has been overhauled by local practice Jac Studios. More ›

 
 

David Del Valle's mortar and pestle combine to resemble ancient Colombian artefact

Mortar and Pestle by David Del Valle

Colombian designer David Del Valle and studio Tu Taller Design have created a mortar and pestle using shapes taken from an ancient local relic, which fit together seamlessly. More ›