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Dezeen Awards has launched

Dezeen Awards is open for entries! Our first ever awards programme celebrating the world's best architecture, interiors and design is now accepting submissions. More ›

 
 

Black Panther's "voluptuous" sets are influenced by Zaha Hadid, says production designer

The afrofuturist architecture featured in hit movie Black Panther is an unexpected blend of Zaha Hadid and Buckingham Palace, according to designer Hannah Beachler. More ›

 
 

RIBA hosts event on diversity after being "stunned" by Dezeen's gender survey

Dezeen has teamed up with the Royal Institute of British Architects to present a free evening event on Tuesday 6 March about improving gender diversity in architecture. More ›

 
 

Pink furry walls and vibrant yellow surfaces brighten Russian clothing store

Likeshop Showroom by Eduard Eremchuk

Pink furry changing rooms and bright yellow walls feature in Eduard Eremchuk's design for a concept shop in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, which references the work of artist James Turrell and fashion designer Alexander McQueen. More ›

 
 

PG Tips ditches plastic to create completely biodegradable tea bags

British tea brand PG Tips is launching a new tea bag made from 100 per cent biodegradable plant-based materials, replacing its old design that included a proportion of polypropylene plastic. More ›

 
 

KAW's ActiveHouse is a sustainable home that generates more energy than it consumes

Dutch studio KAW employed a range of technical and architectural concepts to minimise the environmental impact of this house in Rotterdam, including introducing large windows into its brick facades to promote natural light and passive heating. More ›

 
 

Corn factory in Mexico by Atelier Ars includes memorial garden for facility's founder

Novasem by Atelier Ars

A memorial to the founder of a corn-processing facility in Jalisco sits at the heart of this complex designed by Mexican architecture firm Atelier Ars. More ›

 
 

Female co-working club The Wing's third outpost occupies old Brooklyn paper factory

Interior designer Chiara De Rege has aimed to create a cosy atmosphere at the Brooklyn location of The Wing, a women-only co-working space that is expanding rapidly across New York. More ›

 
 

Stockholm Design Lab creates "digital-first" identity for Ericsson

Stockholm Design Lab has created a new identity for Swedish technology company Ericsson that prioritises text and logos on digital devices, rather than physical branding.  More ›

 
 

Woods Bagot's self-designed New York studio features black fixtures and exposed concrete

Wood Bagot's self-designed New York studio

Architecture firm Woods Bagot has used "New York City grit" as an aesthetic reference for the interiors of its Downtown Manhattan offices. More ›

 
 

Made Thought creates bold branding for world's first plastic-free supermarket aisle

Made Thought creates visual identity for "world's first" plastic-free supermarket aisle

London studio Made Thought looked to the style of old propaganda posters when designing its identity for the "world's first" plastic-free supermarket aisle. More ›

 
 

Fougeron Architecture overhauls Victorian townhouse in San Francisco

Cut Out House by Fougeron Architecture

A vivid orange stairwell and a canted glass facade are among the modifications that US studio Fougeron Architecture has made to a century-old house in San Francisco. More ›

 
 

"The only things I've ever kept are photographs," says John Pawson

Minimalist John Pawson turned to architecture after failing as a Buddhist monk and a sports photographer. As a book of his photographs goes on sale, he spoke to Dezeen about how he discovered his love of colour through Instagram. More ›