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Emrys Architects uses timber inserts to convert east London ironworks into artists' studios

A huge bank of bleachers acts as a gathering point at the centre of this studio complex created by Emrys Architects within a listed ironworks in the Isle of Dogs, east London. More ›

 
 

Handvark promotes "aesthetic sustainability" with chair designed to last a lifetime

Danish brand Handvark just unveiled the Mantle chair designed by Iskos-Berlin during Maison & Objet fair

Design duo Iskos-Berlin has designed a chair for Danish furniture brand Handvark that is intended to be passed down through generations. More ›

 
 

See design made from recycled plastic on our latest Pinterest board

With the news that designers are pioneering ways of using recycled plastic, here's a look at some of the best examples, from an IKEA kitchen built from plastic bottles to Nike shoeboxes made from recycled cartonsFollow Dezeen on Pinterest ›

 
 

Maayan Zusman replaces walls with cabinets to save space in tiny Tel Aviv apartment

Maayan Zusman replaces walls with cabinets to save space at tiny Tel Aviv apartment

A dining table that partly disappears into a seating nook and storage built into partition walls are among the space-saving solutions employed by interior designer Maayan Zusman at this compact apartment for a family of four in Tel Aviv. More ›

 
 

David Guerra wraps Brazilian house around courtyard filled with tropical plants

Valley House by David Guerra

A cluster of cement- and stone-covered volumes conceal a garden of bushy grass, palm trees and colourful plants that architect David Guerra has created at the centre of this house in southeast Brazil. More ›

 
 

New lobby and social hub by A+I opens in Chicago's historic Merchandise Mart

The MART by A+I Architecture

Manhattan studio A+I has overhauled the entrance and lobby of the vast Chicago Merchandise Mart, using mirrored surfaces and metallic details to link its spaces together. More ›

 
 

Haos combines layers of wood, ceramic and brass to create cylindrical lamps

Parisian studio Haos worked alongside French craftspeople to create this collection of circular lamps, which feature wooden and ceramic and brass discs stacked on top of each other. More ›

 
 

10 impressive entrances, including doors that fold, pivot and rotate

Disguised doorways, moving walls and geometric folding panels are among our pick of the best entrances showcased on Dezeen's Pinterest boards.  More ›