Drone documentary | MVRDV in Albania | 40 days to enter Dezeen Awards

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Drones are "potentially as disruptive as the internet" according to Dezeen's new documentary Elevation

Elevation – a short documentary by Dezeen about how drones will change cities

Dezeen today releases a short documentary setting out how drones could revolutionise the way people travel, transform how buildings are designed and built, and radically alter the form cities take. More ›

 
 

MVRDV to convert communist monument in Albania into technology centre

Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled plans for a new technology education centre in the Albanian capital of Tirana, which will be housed within a pyramidal monument to communism. More ›

 
 

Join us in London to celebrate 40 days to go until Dezeen Awards entries close

Dezeen Awards 40 days to go

Architects and designers entering Dezeen Awards are invited to join us at a party in London tomorrow, as we mark 40 days until entries close. More ›

 
 

Apple faces lawsuit amid mounting anger over "infuriating" problems with MacBook keyboards

Apple keyboard

MacBook and MacBook Pro users in California have filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple over alleged flaws in the design of its keyboards, which they claim are easily damaged and liable to fail. More ›

 
 

Top five architecture and design jobs this week include roles at Foster + Partners and RIBA

Our pick of the best architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs this week include positions with Foster + Partners and RIBA in London, and LOHA in Los Angeles.  More ›

 
 

Architects and designers raise £52,000 for motor neurone disease in HD5K charity run

One hundred designers from studios including Zaha Hadid Architects, Heatherwick Studio and John Pawson took part in a five kilometre race in London's Hyde Park last week, raising £52,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. More ›

 
 

Cabin on the Border is an off-grid shelter with walls that open on pulleys

Cabin on the Border by So? Istanbul

A system of pulleys are used to raise and lower sections of the walls of this prefabricated cabin on the border between Turkey and Greece, allowing the holiday home to open up to the outdoors or be completely closed during bad weather. More ›

 
 

Six installations worth seeing at Clerkenwell Design Week 2018

With Clerkenwell Design Week kicking off tomorrow, Dezeen's Natashah Hitti picks out six of the best installations to see, including a pop-up street of pink townhouses and a pavilion made from layers of interwoven string. More ›

 
 

Family apartment in Kiev blends Japanese and Ukrainian design influences

Sergey Makhno has overhauled his duplex apartment in Kiev with the intention of creating a "a bridge between Japanese minimalism and Ukrainian aesthetics." More ›

 
 

Di An Di restaurant in Brooklyn serves Vietnamese cuisine in plant-filled spaces

Di An Di by Huy Bui

New York designer Huy Bui turned to studios and brands based in Brooklyn to create the verdant interiors for this Vietnamese restaurant in the borough's Greenpoint neighbourhood. More ›

 
 

Buckhorn Place's light-filled interiors complement Whistler snowscapes

Buckhorn Place by Burgers Architecture

Canadian firm Burgers Architecture constructed this mountainside residence from prefabricated volumes so it could be quickly assembled between British Columbia's snow seasons. More ›