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Old Edinburgh workshop transformed into minimal holiday retreat by Izat Arundell

Design studio Izat Arundell has converted a former blacksmith's workshop in Edinburgh into a compact apartment, featuring a muted material palette and sliding screens that hide the bedroom from sight. More ›

 
 

Neri&Hu references shapes of art-deco architecture with latest furniture collection

Neri&Hu has created a line of furniture for Chinese brand Stellar Works that pays homage to the art-deco architecture of Shanghai's Bund area. More ›

 
 

This week, Design of the Year and London's best house extension were announced

This week on Dezeen, architect David Adjaye won the Design of the Year 2017 and a revamped townhouse with a patio that transforms into a reflecting pool was named the best house extension in London. More ›

 
 

Open-air chapel designed by Plano Humano Arquitectos to resemble Scout's tent

This tent-like chapel, for a Scout campground in Portugal's rural Idanha-a-Nova region, features a folded zinc-clad roof that opens up towards the surrounding landscape. More ›

 
 

Parasitic pods attached to buildings could house New York's homeless

Framlab's Homed proposal seeks to house the homeless population of New York in parasitic pods attached to the exteriors of buildings.

Our latest Dezeen x MINI Living video features a proposal by creative agency Framlab to house the homeless population of New York in parasitic pods attached to the outside of existing buildings. More ›

 
 

Colourful booths, furniture and cables enliven Slack's Toronto office by Dubbeldam

Slack Toronto Office by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design

A trail of rainbow-coloured cables, which match brightly hued walls and seating, threads through the Toronto offices of tech company Slack by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design. More ›

 
 

Drone footage shows the V&A Dundee nearing completion

This captioned movie features recent drone footage of the V&A Museum of Design Dundee, showing that the Kengo Kuma-designed building is nearly complete. More ›

 
 

Made.com launches crowdsourcing platform for aspiring designers

Dezeen promotion: Made.com has developed an initiative to help emerging designers bring their projects to market. More ›

 
 

Peruvian, Spanish and British architects shortlisted for Woman Architect of the Year award

Museo de Sitio Julio C Tello by Barclay & Crousse

Sandra Barclay, Biba Dow, Ángela García de Paredes and Stephanie Macdonald have been shortlisted for the Woman Architect of the Year 2018 award, for projects in Peru, Spain and the UK. More ›

 
 

Global firm Perkins+Will buys Scandinavian office Schmidt Hammer Lassen

One of the world's biggest architecture firms has taken over Danish office Schmidt Hammer Lassen – a move one of the founders claims will make the company less "vulnerable". More ›

 
 

Diamond Schmitt swaps concrete for glass at brutalist arts centre in Ottawa

Ottawa National Arts Centre by Diamond Schmitt Architects

Canadian firm Diamond Schmitt Architects has overhauled and expanded Ottawa's brutalist National Arts Centre, cladding it in glass to create a light-filled interior. More ›

 
 

Shortlist revealed for AHEAD Asia 2018 hospitality awards

Dezeen promotion: a converted sugar mill set in a Chinese mountain range and a curvaceous bar that offers views of the Indian Ocean are among the projects shortlisted for this year's edition of the AHEAD Asia awards. More ›