Robin Hood Gardens demolition footage | 10 best architecture books of 2017

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Greek mountain home by Natalia Kokosalaki blends ideas from chalets and urban lofts

Chalet by Kokosalaki Architecture

Athens-based architect Natalia Kokosalaki combined timber and stone with less traditional materials like perforated steel to give the interior of this chalet in the Greek town of Livadeia a contemporary edge. More ›

 
 

Footage reveals demolition of Robin Hood Gardens

This exclusive video footage shot by Dezeen shows a huge section of the brutalist Robin Hood Gardens estate being torn apart by a demolition claw. More ›

 
 

10 best architecture books of 2017 revealed at Frankfurt Book Fair

A photography book featuring movie theatres in South India and a satirical exploration of the Eiffel Tower are among the top 10 books about architecture published in 2017. More ›

 
 

PearsonLloyd designs new business class cabins for Lufthansa

PearsonLloyd designs new business class environment for Lufthansa

PearsonLloyd has designed a new business class cabin environment for German airline Lufthansa, which will launch alongside the new Boeing 777-9 aircraft in 2020. More ›

 
 

Dezeen's top 10 architecture and design quotes of 2017

Dezeen's digital director Olivia Mull picks the quotes that sum up the year in architecture and design, covering topics from the industry's gender imbalance to the political power of costume design. More ›

 
 

Marcel Wanders uses mismatched patterns and oversized furnishings for Doha hotel

Mondrian Doha by Marcel Wanders

Columns adorned with golden eggs, intricate mosaic walls and giant bell-shaped lights are some of the eccentric features that Marcel Wanders has designed for the interiors of Doha's Mondrian hotel. More ›

 
 

Future Expansion installs "choir-like" mirrored tubes outside New York's Flatiron Building

Flatiron Reflection by Future Expansion and Van Alen Institute

A cluster of hollow reflective pipes forms this installation by Brooklyn architecture and design firm Future Expansion, which is on display in front of the Flatiron Building in New York City. More ›

 
 

White cut-out panels create displays at Miami boutique by OHLAB

Concept Store Miami by Ohlab

A series of geometric frames are installed through this Miami fashion store by design firm OHLAB, creating spaces for stepped shelves along the walls in between. More ›

 
 

"Is Phoenix doomed to fall back into the ashes?"

Phoenix, Arizona

If sprawling desert metropolises like Phoenix, Arizona, are going to survive an increasingly scorching climate, they will require a different kind of sustainable urbanism than typical cities, says Aaron Betsky. More ›

 
 

"What a bad year for skyscrapers"

In this week's comments update, readers debate our pick of the top 10 skyscrapers of 2017, and what it says about the future of tall-building design.  More ›

 
 

Reflective holiday home by Tatiana Bilbao hides among trees in Mexico

Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao has used mirrored glass, along with rammed earth and clay bricks, to create a vacation home that blends with its wooded site in Monterrey. More ›