Zaha Hadid designs Mumbai airport | Corten steel house in Norway

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Wimbledon house was meant to solve the British housing problem but didn't, says Richard Rogers

In this exclusive video interview, British architect Richard Rogers reflects on the influence of the seminal house he designed for his parents at 22 Parkside in Wimbledon, London. More ›

 
 

Zaha Hadid Architects to design Mumbai's new international airport

Zaha Hadid Architects win Navi Mumbai airport design

Zaha Hadid Architects has won a competition to design a major new international airport for Mumbai, India. More ›

 
 

Dezeen events guide: spring highlights include Milan Design Week and Venice Architecture Biennale

Spring is officially here, which means some of the biggest events in the design calendar are starting soon. Our definitive guide reveals the ones that are not to be missed, including Milan Design Week, the Venice Architecture Biennale and NYCxDesign. More ›

 
 

Weathering steel panels create rusty walls for family home in Oslo's old town

Rust House by Jarmund/Vigsnæs Architects

Jarmund/Vigsnæs Architects has used a palette of Corten steel, concrete and plywood to create this low-maintenance family home in Oslo, Norway. More ›

 
 

Andreas Engesvik imagines a "gentle, warm person" in design for Agnes chair

Agnes by Andreas Engesvik

Norwegian designer Andreas Engesvik has combined soft fabrics with a reclining wooden frame to create a chair that feels like a familiar figure. More ›

 
 

Twisting band of copper-hued steel encircles sports centre in The Hague

Sportcampus Zuiderpark by FaulknerBrowns

A ribbon of bright, polished steel wraps around the curving roof of this sports centre by British practice Faulkner Browns in The Hague, Netherlands. More ›

 
 

William Kaven designs sturdy house on Lake Michigan for bracing weather

Camp Minoh by William Kaven

American architecture firm William Kaven has designed a concrete, blackened timber and glass residence on the shore of Lake Michigan to withstand the area's extreme winter weather. More ›

 
 

"We don't need to be patronised by architectural safe zones"

Drives to tackle discrimination and harassment of women, like the London Festival of Architecture's Elephant Campaign and Dezeen's Move the Needle initiative, are failing to increase diversity and damaging society, argues Vicky Richardson. More ›

 
 

Orms renovates art-deco office in London to create new headquarters for COS

This new headquarters for fashion brand COS features a facade of iridescent green tiles, added by London studio Orms to realise the intention of the original architect. More ›

 
 

Paris garden skyscraper by SOM will be "one of the most sustainable buildings in Europe"

Charenton-Bercy District Masterplan and Tower in Eastern Paris

Skidmore Owings and Merrill has proposed a 180-metre skyscraper in Paris that is designed to be zero-energy, and accessible via a garden bridge leading from the River Seine. More ›

 
 

"We've come a long way but architecture is still a boys' club"

Readers react to architect Richard Meier's decision to temporarily step down from his firm, following sexual harassment allegations, in this special comments update.  More ›

 
 

Mid-century modern home in Seattle undergoes sensitive renovation by SHED

Hillside Midcentury by SHED Architecture & Design

An enlarged master suite and a new indoor pool are among the modifications to a 1950s dwelling in Seattle made during renovations by American firm SHED. More ›

 
 

Aston Martin reveals electric concept car with cashmere and silk interior

Aston Martin has revealed an all-electric concept vehicle at this year's Geneva Motor Show, which features a plush interior made from cashmere, silk and carbon fibre. More ›