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Six stand-out buildings by Praemium Imperiale winner Rafael Moneo

Dezeen roundup: Six of Rafael Moneo's best buildings

Following the news that Rafael Moneo has been named as the architecture laureate for the 2017 Praemium Imperiale, here's a look at six of the Spanish architect's most prolific projects. More ›

 
 

10 buildings worth visiting during Open House London this weekend

It's Open House London this weekend, meaning hundreds of buildings that are usually inaccessible to the public are throwing open their doors. Here's a look at 10 properties worth braving the early morning queues for. More ›

 
 

"We have to build in gold, silver, titanium and copper" says Édouard François

Architects should specify expensive materials including stainless steel and titanium for their buildings to ensure they are recycled afterwards, according to French architect Édouard François. More ›

 
 

Virgil Abloh reconstructs 10 of Nike's most iconic sneakers

Virgil Abloh's The Ten collaboration with Nike

Fashion designer Virgil Abloh has teamed up with Nike to release a limited collection of 10 re-imagined footwear classics from the brand's extensive archive.
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Thomas Heatherwick reveals Zeitz MOCAA art galleries carved out of Cape Town grain silo

Thomas Heatherwick has created South Africa's biggest art museum – by hollowing out the inside of a historic grain silo building. More ›

 
 

Josh Penn brings awareness to dyslexia with kinetic typography

Josh Penn brings awareness to dyslexia with kinetic typography

British graphic and motion designer Josh Penn has created a 60-second animation that communicates what it is like to have dyslexia. More ›

 
 

SOM exhibits architecture models with stripped-away skins to reveal engineering beneath

A row of intricately detailed architectural models take centre stage at this pop-up exhibition celebrating the beauty of engineering by Skidmore Owings & Merrill, which coincides with the Chicago Architecture Biennial. More ›

 
 

Architects reimagine Chicago's Tribune Tower with abstract skyscraper models

Vertical City exhibition at Chicago Architecture Biennial 2017

Fifteen alternative visions for the famous 1920s Tribune Tower competition are presented as giant models at the Chicago Architecture Biennial. More ›

 
 

Thomas Heatherwick saddened after plans for New York "treasure island" are scrapped

Only a month after the Garden Bridge was scrapped, Thomas Heatherwick's plans for a park on New York's Hudson River have been abandoned – and the designer has described the decision as "really, really sad". More ›

 
 

Apple's iPhone X and a rotating house feature in latest Dezeen Mail

The latest edition of our weekly newsletter Dezeen Mail features plans for a house with a rotating top and highlights from Apple's series of new launches. Subscribe to Dezeen Mail ›

 
 

Netflix pays tribute to 1980s sci-fi movies with Stranger Things poster designs

Ahead of the second season of cult series Stranger Things, streaming service Netflix has revealed a range of poster designs that directly reference supernatural movies from the 1980s. More ›

 
 

LG Display uses OLED lighting to transform galleries inside National Palace Museum of Korea

Dezeen promotion: by replacing the lighting inside the National Palace Museum of Korea in Seoul, LG Display has created more space for exhibiting historic artefacts and royal treasures. More ›

 
 

Robert Hutchison's Cantilever House projects towards Seattle harbour

Cantilever House by Robert Hutchison Architecture

Panoramic views of Seattle's harbour are afforded from the overhanging rear of this house, completed by American firm Robert Hutchison Architecture. More ›

 
 

Helsinki Design Week exhibition presents four of the city's emerging design talents

Helsinki Design Week is now in full swing and one of the standout exhibitions is Talentshop, which showcases furniture and homeware by four young designers based in the Finnish capital. More ›