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Wilkinson Eyre and Jonathan Tuckey convert King's Cross gasholders into luxury flats

Wilkinson Eyre has completed its transformation of a trio of Victorian gasholder frames at London's King's Cross into luxury apartments with interiors by Jonathan Tuckey Design. More ›

 
 

dRMM's Stirling Prize-winning Hastings Pier up for sale as charity goes under

Waugh Thistleton Architects Dalston Work

Hastings Pier has been put up for sale less than four months after winning UK architecture's top accolade, following the charity behind the project going into administration. More ›

 
 

Street Debater tool helps homeless people earn money without begging

Japanese designer Tomo Kihara has developed a tool for "street debating", which allows homeless people to earn money without compromising their dignity,  More ›

 
 

Gareth Pugh celebrates powerful women through exaggerated power dressing

Gareth Pugh's London Fashion Week show saw models stomp down the runway in a collection designed for "women who accept zero bullshit". More ›

 
 

Deep-blue cabinetry and coral-pink arches redefine Barcelona apartment

Colombo and Serboli Architecture has made room for colourful storage units and a pink bathroom by opening up the plan of this apartment in Barcelona's historic El Born neighbourhood. More ›

 
 

Sordo Madaleno designs elliptical latticed skyscraper for Monterrey

Stepped roof gardens will be built up around the latticed glass skyscraper that Mexican firm Sordo Madaleno Arquitectos has designed as part of a new mixed-use complex in Monterrey. More ›

 
 

Giles Miller and Forbes Massie visualise slate-shingled hideaway

Designer Giles Miller worked alongside visualiser Forbes Massie to create this concept for a public artwork clad in moveable slate shingles. More ›

 
 

John Lautner's concrete domed Elrod House overlooks Coachella Valley

Arthur Elrod House by John Lautner

We're continuing our series on modernist buildings in Palm Springs with American architect John Lautner's Arthur Elrod House, which has a dome-shaped concrete roof and a half-moon swimming pool that featured in the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever. More ›

 
 

JW Anderson makes a case for slow fashion with Autumn Winter 2018 collection

JW Anderson's London Fashion Week presentation combined both menswear and womenswear, as part the designer's effort to slow down the pace of fashion. More ›

 
 

Design Museum to exhibit politically charged graphic design from past 10 years

Design Museum announces exhibition examining the politics of graphic design

An exhibition at London's Design Museum will present the most poignant political graphic iconography from the past decade, created in the wakes of events such as the Charlie Hebdo attacks, Brexit, and Donald Trump's presidency. More ›

 
 

Oak trees inform design of northern California home by Field Architecture

Forty-One Oaks by Field Architecture

American studio Field Architecture has created a spacious house for a wooded site near San Francisco, where preserving conditions for local flora and fauna was a guiding concern for the architects. More ›