New city for Oman | "Mystery vessel" house | Anish Kapoor's Brit Award

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
 
   
 
   
 

Michael Russum uses boatbuilding techniques to build his "mystery vessel" house

Lighthouses and arks provided design cues for this nautical-inspired townhouse in north London – one of the properties vying to be named UK house of the year. More ›

 
 

Anish Kapoor designs sculptural red trophy for Brit Awards 2018

Artist Anish Kapoor has created a blocky red trophy with the Brittania figure trapped in its centre for winners at next year's Brit Awards. More ›

 
 

Top five architecture and design jobs this week include Marc Newson and Studio Roosegaarde

Our pick of the best architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs this week include positions with Dutch firm Studio Roosegaarde, Australian designer Marc Newson and Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. More ›

 
 

DL Atelier builds museum with rammed-earth walls near China's "porcelain capital"

This art museum is located on the outskirts of Jingdezhen, a city famed for its porcelain production, so architecture studio DL Atelier chose to use the local clay-heavy earth for its walls. More ›

 
 

Nomadic design exhibition showcases new talent from the Middle East and North Africa

Nomadic Middle Eastern design exhibition acts as an "incubator" for regional design talent

Bowls made from recycled metals and seating inspired by traditional Arabic Majlis featured in an exhibition of emerging talent from the Middle East and North African regions at this year's Dubai Design Week. More ›

 
 

Allies and Morrison challenges "identikit urbanism" with masterplan for new city in Oman

Allies and Morrison's Madinat Al Irfan masterplan will offer an alternative to "identikit urbanism"

British firm Allies and Morrison has designed a new city for Middle Eastern country Oman, which will transform a desert valley into a 624-hectare urban centre over the next 30 years. More ›

 
 

Atelier Barda turns Montreal shop building into bright residence

Villeneuve Residence by Atelier Barda architecture

Pink and teal hues accent storage units in this family home in Montreal, converted from a shop by local firm Atelier Barda. More ›

 
 

Tim Rundle reinterprets furniture archetypes for SP01 collection

Tim Rundle stripped-back traditional furniture typologies to create this collection for Australian brand SP01, which pairs plush fabrics with exposed metal frames. More ›

 
 

Spanish holiday home by YLAB Arquitectos frames coastal mountain views

Valles House by YLAB Arquitectos

Spanish firm YLAB Arquitectos has redeveloped a holiday home in Maresme, southeast Spain, to make the most of the coastal mountain-range views. More ›