Facebook at King's Cross | Lufthansa redesign | HS2 station architects revealed

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Facebook set to build London headquarters at King's Cross

Facebook is thought to be finalising plans for a new British headquarters to join Google at the emerging tech hub at King's Cross in central London. More ›

 
 

Grimshaw and Wilkinson Eyre appointed to design HS2 stations

Grimshaw Architects and Wilkinson Eyre have been selected, alongside engineers Arup and WSP, to design stations in Birmingham and London for the high-speed rail network HS2 .

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"We met on Dezeen Jobs" ad campaign launches

Dezeen Jobs has launched a new advertising campaign featuring people who have met the perfect match through the site. More ›

 
 

Lufthansa attacked for "bland and pointless" redesign of its classic logo

German airline Lufthansa has overhauled its livery, changing the background of its iconic 100-year-old logo from yellow to blue. More ›

 
 

Amanda Levete wins 2018 Jane Drew Prize for women in architecture

Amanda Levete

AL_A principal Amanda Levete has won this year's Jane Drew Prize, an annual lifetime achievement award for an architect who has furthered the progress of women in the industry. More ›

 
 

Top architecture and design jobs this week include roles at MAD and David Chipperfield

Journal Squared skyscraper by Hollwich Kushner

Our pick of the best architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs this week include positions with David Chipperfield's London-based architecture firm, MAD in Beijing and Handel Architects in San Francisco. More ›

 
 

The iPhone is "not very innovative" because it can't be recycled, says Formafantasma

Electronics companies like Apple need to make their hardware easy for anyone to open up and take apart, according to design duo Formafantasma, who are pushing designers to prioritise recyclability following a two-year research project into e-waste. More ›

 
 

Oversized roof shelters terraces on either side of CEBRA's Danish summer house

Summerhouse by CEBRA

A pitched roof extends well beyond the internal walls to create sheltered terraces around the edges of this summer house designed by Danish architecture studio CEBRA for a site overlooking the country's Vejle Fjord. More ›

 
 

Hacker Architects designs Basecamp housing in central Oregon for outdoorsy types

Basecamp by Hacker Architects

Weathered cedar and warm pine wrap these townhouses by Hacker Architects, which are geared towards residents who enjoy Oregon's wealth of outdoor pursuits. More ›

 
 

Vintage objects populate restaurant in Charleston by Basic Projects

Basic Kitchen by Basic Projects

US design studio Basic Projects has gutted a restaurant in South Carolina and transformed the dark interior into an eclectic, light-filled dining space. More ›

 
 

Wireless charging island combines wooden elements with power pads

South Korean startup Mobileisland has created a modular wireless charger that comes with a range of building block-like electronic accessories. More ›