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Klaarchitectuur inserts new architecture studio inside dilapidated Belgian chapel

A white box bursts through the roof of this old chapel in Limburg, Belgium, to form the new studio for architecture office Klaarchitectuur. More ›

 
 

This week, Dezeen's survey exposed the gender imbalance at the top of large architecture firms

Government statistics reveal a lack of diversity within the creative industries

This week, a survey conducted by Dezeen revealed a gender imbalance for the highest-ranking positions at the world's biggest architecture firms, which lead to a response from prominent female architects. More ›

 
 

Charlotte Olympia launches fashion accessories designed in collaboration with Zaha Hadid

Charlotte Olympia x Zaha Hadid accessories

Fashion brand Charlotte Olympia has launched a pair of high-heeled shoes and a clutch bag, which were designed in collaboration with the late architect Zaha Hadid. More ›

 
 

Hawaiian cabins by Erin Moore are designed for life outdoors

Outside House by FLOAT

Oregon-based architect Erin Moore has completed a tropical getaway in Hawaii that consists of two pavilions sited on either edge of a 300-year-old solidified lava formation. More ›

 
 

Post-earthquake reconstruction of Chinese village house named World Building of the Year 2017

A house made using a rammed-earth construction technique developed to rebuild a village destroyed by earthquake has received the title of World Building of the Year 2017 at the World Architecture Festival awards. More ›

 
 

Plywood pavilion for Herman Miller named World Interior of the Year 2017

A moulded plywood pavilion built within a Singapore furniture store has won the title of World Interior of the Year at Inside festival 2017. More ›

 
 

Sydney Fish Markets named Future Project of the Year 2017

Plans for the replacement of Sydney's "dangerous, odorous and dilapidated" fish markets have been named Future Project of the Year 2017 at the World Architecture Festival awards. More ›

 
 

World Landscape of the Year 2017 goes to Chengtoushan Archaeological Park

A network of elevated pathways that takes tourists through paddy fields and over an 6,500-year-old archaeological site in China's Hunan Province has received the title of World Landscape of the Year 2017 at the World Architecture Festival awards. More ›

 
 

First apartment in Zaha Hadid's Miami skyscraper revealed

One Thousand Museum residence by Artefacto

A show home in the One Thousand Museum tower designed by the late architect Zaha Hadid has been fitted out by Brazilian furniture brand Artefacto. More ›

 
 

RIAS chief Neil Baxter resigns following outcry from Scottish architects

Neil Baxter has resigned as secretary and treasurer of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, after more than 150 architects accused the organisation of  financial mismanagement. More ›

 
 

10 homes that make the most of their balconies

Pinterest roundup balconies

For this week's roundup of popular images from Pinterest, we're featuring homes that treat their balconies as extra living spaces. Examples includes a plant-filled lounge space, a tiny spa and a miniature vegetable garden. More ›

 
 

Tesla expands electric-vehicle portfolio with first truck and an updated roadster

Semi truck and Roadster by Tesla

Elon Musk's company Tesla has revealed its eagerly anticipated heavy goods vehicle and an unexpected sports car, both of which run on electric power. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a pair of tickets to Beazley Designs of the Year exhibition

Beazley Designs of the Year in London Design Museum 2017

Dezeen has teamed up with the Design Museum in London to give away five pairs of tickets to the Beazley Designs of the Year show. More ›

 
 

Watch Kim Cook talk about Burning Man live from World Architecture Festival

Burning Man festival

Burning Man festival director Kim Cook wraps up World Architecture Festival 2017 with this talk on building temporary cities in the Nevada desert. Watch the livestream here from 4.40pm UK time. More ›

 
 

Piaggio's all-electric Vespa set to hit the roads in 2018

All-electric Vespa set to hit the roads in 2018

Italian motorcycle manufacturer Piaggio has electrified its classic Vespa scooter, and it is set for global distribution in Spring 2018. More ›