France World Cup kits | 10 church conversions | Starck designs hotel for Metz

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NORD Architects creates angular timber-clad sports centre in Copenhagen

Multi-purpose Sports and Community Facility by Nord Architects

Danish studio NORD Architects has completed a multipurpose sports facility in Copenhagen's developing Ørestad City area. More ›

 
 

Nike's World Cup 2018 kits for France are designed to "express patriotism"

Nike unveils World Cup 2018 kits for France that give the tricolore a "modern flare"

Nike's kits for the French national team at this year's FIFA World Cup in Russia are designed to pay homage to the country's blue, red and white-coloured flag. More ›

 
 

This week, the Richard Meier scandal shocked the architecture world

This week on Dezeen, a sexual harassment scandal led to architect Richard Meier stepping down from his company and Cornell architecture school abandoning plans to name a position in his honour. More ›

 
 

Associated Architects Partnership designs terrace of minimalist homes at Kuwait's Khiran Resort

Associated Architects Partnership has created a terrace of five clean-lined white houses overlooking a canal at the Khiran Resort development, in southern Kuwait. More ›

 
 

"Revisiting Postmodernism is a careening joyride through 20th-century architecture"

Revisiting Postmodernism book cover

Postmodernism proponents Terry Farrell and Adam Nathaniel Furman should broaden their range of influences and definition of the style to help the controversial architecture movement remain relevant, says Aaron Betsky. More ›

 
 

Zaha Hadid Architects completes 520 West 28th Street condos in New York

520 West 28th by Zaha Hadid Architects

Zaha Hadid Architects has officially completed its first project in New York City: a residential building with steel bands and rounded glass corners beside the High Line park. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a book celebrating the life and work of Zaha Hadid

Zaha Hadid Architects Redefining Architecture & Design

For our latest competition, Dezeen is offering the chance to win a book dedicated to Zaha Hadid, whose untimely death in 2016 shook the architecture community and whose list of projects continues to grow under her eponymous firm. More ›

 
 

10 churches that have found new interesting uses

From a medieval building turned into a community hall to an auditorium constructed from 150-year-old ruins, here's a look at 10 of the best church conversions to feature on Dezeen. More ›

 
 

Philippe Starck designs "phantasmagoric" hotel topped with a house for Metz

Philippe Starck has revealed plans to build a 14-storey hotel in the French city of Metz, with an 18th-century-style house on the roof. More ›

 
 

"Architecture schools are the punching bags of the industry"

It's time to stop blaming architecture schools for systemic problems like poor diversity and the mental health crisis, says Phineas Harper. More ›

 
 

MAD's museum for George Lucas breaks ground in Los Angeles

Lucas Museum by MAD Architects

Fresh renderings of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art by Beijing studio MAD have been released to coincide with the project's groundbreaking in Los Angeles. More ›

 
 

Amanda Levete warns UK government: "Do not mess with trans-European collaboration"

London architect Amanda Levete has warned that, if the UK government doesn't provide certainty over Brexit soon, it will result in a major shortfall in the country's creative talent pool. More ›