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Fully rotating house built in Italian countryside

Fully rotating house built in Italy

Architect Roberto Rossi has completed a house in northern Italy that can rotate 360 degrees. More ›

 
 

10 restaurant interiors suitable for spring

For the Easter weekend, we're rounded up 10 restaurants with designs that suit the spring season, including a plant-filled eatery in Tel-Aviv, a vegan cafe in California and a Vancouver restaurant that pairs plants with floral fabrics. More ›

 
 

IKEA supports marginalised women in India with handmade homeware collection

Banana-fibre baskets and handwoven textiles feature in IKEA's seventh InnehĂ„llsrik collection, made in collaboration with small-scale producers in India. More ›

 
 

Five architecture and design jobs available now in Australia

University of Canberra Sporting Grounds by COX

Over on Dezeen Jobs, we're advertising jobs in a few Australian cities right now. We've selected five of the best, including roles with John McAslan + PartnersCox Architecture and The University of Queensland. More ›

 
 

Interrobang converts London's landmark Hoover Building into apartments

Hoover Building by Interrobang

UK studio Interrobang has transformed the Hoover Building in west London into 66 apartments that retain many of the former factory's original art deco features. More ›

 
 

Welcome centre for Quebec heritage site rises from the landscape

Landscape Pavilion by Anne Carrier architecture

A stone-filled gabion wall runs along one side of this green-roofed visitors pavilion by architect Anne Carrier, which emerges from a slope at a heritage site in Canada. More ›

 
 

Latest Dezeen Weekly features sets for Wes Anderson's latest film

This edition of Dezeen Weekly includes an interview with the set designer for Wes Anderson's film Isle of Dogs and the conversion of London's Centre Point tower. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›

 
 

Christopher Hawthorne leaves LA Times to become city's chief design officer

Los Angeles City Hall

LA Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne has left his post at the newspaper to advise the city council on architecture and planning decisions. More ›

 
 

SLA Architects' ski park atop BIG's Copenhagen power plant to open this year

SLA have unveiled plans for a ski slope atop BIG's Amager Bakke Waste-To-Energy Plant

With BIG's Amager Bakke Waste-To-Energy Plant due to open in Copenhagen later this year, this movie in our Dezeen x MINI Living series explores how its year-round rooftop ski slope designed by SLA Architects was conceived. More ›

 
 

Vatican City's first Venice Biennale pavilion to feature chapels by Foster, Souto de Moura and more

The Vatican City will make its debut at the Venice Architecture Biennale this year, by building a series of chapels by architects including Norman FosterEduardo Souto de Moura and Teronobu Fujimori. More ›

 
 

Monica Armani creates outdoor chair with woven backrest for Varaschin

Monica Armani designs customisable chair for Varaschin

Dezeen promotion: woven textiles provides a tactile backrest for this chair that Milan-based designer Monica Armani has designed for Italian brand Varaschin. More ›

 
 

T W Ryan renovates and extends black Surf House in Montauk

Surf House by T W Ryan Architecture

New York studio T W Ryan Architecture has renovated a black house in the Long Island beach town of Montauk, using pale finishes inside to contrast the dark exterior of the gabled forms. More ›

 
 

Dezeen and Instagram seek founding contributors for new @design account

Dezeen and Instagram seek founding contributors for @design account

Dezeen has teamed up with Instagram to help launch its new @design account – and we're looking for five founding contributors to be featured on the account during Milan design week. More ›

 
 

New photos explore Álvaro Siza's 1970s social-housing project SAAL Bouça

SAAL Bouça by Alvaro SÄ°za photographed by Zeynep YılmaztĂŒrk​

A social housing complex designed by Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza in the 1970s is captured in this new photography series by Zeynep YılmaztĂŒrk​. More ›

 
 

Two weeks left to enter Dezeen Awards at the reduced early-entry rate

Two weeks until Dezeen Awards discounted early entry period ends

Enter Dezeen Awards by 11 April to save 25 per cent on the entry fees! The early-entry period ends in two weeks so enter now to take advantage of the reduced rate. More ›