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Twelve Architects reveals plans for Siberian airport with tented roof

Novy Urengoy Airport by Twelve Architects

Pitched roof elements reference traditional reindeer herder tents in Twelve Architects' design for Novy Urengoy Airport, in Russia. More ›

 
 

Seven trends to look out for at Milan design week 2018

With less than a week to go before the start of Milan design week, Dezeen editor Amy Frearson predicts the big trends that will emerge, including innovation in recycled plastic and the return of retro. More ›

 
 

First space hotel could welcome visitors by 2022 – for an astronomical price

Texas-based startup Orion Span has revealed plans for a luxury space hotel, which is expected to open in 2022. More ›

 
 

Fakro collaborates with architects to integrate roof windows into homes

Fakro roof windows

Dezeen promotion: this range of roof windows by glazing brand Fakro is designed to work with a range of building types. More ›

 
 

New design brand Revised is "clearly influenced by things from the past" says Casper Vissers

New design brand Revised is

Dutch entrepreneur and former Moooi co-founder Casper Vissers has launched a new furniture and lighting brand called Revised. More ›

 
 

17 Dubai architecture studios photographed by Marc Goodwin

Marc Goodwin Dubai architecture studios

For the next in his studio photography series, Marc Goodwin visited the Dubai offices of 17 architecture practices, including Grimshaw and GenslerMore ›

 
 

Envisions creates a "diptych" of material experiments for Finsa

Dutch collective Envisions will present its latest material research for wood brand Finsa during this year's Milan design week, in an exhibition that combines process pieces with final collections. More ›

 
 

House in Yangsan combines crisp concrete and white-rendered volumes

Yangsan Eorinjip by RAUM Architects Group

Architecture studio Raum designed this house in the South Korean city of Yangsan as a cluster of clean-lined, interconnected blocks that can adapt to the changing needs of a young family. More ›

 
 

AE Arquitectos builds stable in Mexico from grey volcanic rock

Mexican studio AE Arquitectos has built a gabled stable from volcanic rock for a community ranch in Jalisco. More ›

 
 

Esrawe Studio blackens glass with burned wood for sculptural lighting set

Ethereal by Esrawe Studio

Mexican design studio Esrawe has created a set of experimental lights by pouring molten glass over bulging wooden shapes. More ›

 
 

Uber acquires electric bike-sharing service Jump

Uber has acquired electric bike-sharing service Jump, in a bid to further expand the modes of transportation available to its users. More ›

 
 

Kurt Cobain, David Bowie and John Lennon's handwriting feature in new typeface series

French graphic designers Julien Sens and Nicolas Damiens have transformed the handwriting of musicians David Bowie, John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Leonard Cohen and Serge Gainsbourg into free-to-use typefaces. More ›

 
 

"This is a challenging building, but living in it could be life-altering"

In this week's comments update, readers question whether a seaside home in Chile designed by Pezo von Ellrichshausen is actually finished, although some don't mind if it isn't. More ›

 
 

Caribbean holiday home by Rick Joy allows coastal breezes to pass through

Le Cabanon by Rick Joy

Concrete forms and outdoor passageways define this waterfront dwelling in the Turks and Caicos islands, which was designed by US studio Rick Joy Architects to embrace the natural landscape. More ›

 
 

Apple now operating on 100 per cent renewable energy

Apple now operating on 100 per cent renewable energy

Renewable energy is now used to power all of Apple's retail stores, offices and data centres in 43 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, China and India. More ›