Breaking news: Fire devastates Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art for second time

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Fire devastates Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art for a second time

Charles Rennie Mackintosh's Glasgow School of Art fire

Breaking news: Glasgow School of Art, the seminal building of Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, has been engulfed by fire, just four years after it was severely damaged by another blaze. More ›

 
 

Helle Mardahl designs Candy Collection lamps based on childhood memories of sweet shops

These colourful blown-glass lamps were imagined by Danish designer Helle Mardahl as giant pieces of candy. More ›

 
 

This week, the Serpentine Pavilion was unveiled and the World Cup kicked off

This week, Mexican architect Frida Escobedo's unveiled her latticed Serpentine Pavilion and the FIFA World Cup began in Russia, with Dezeen providing stadium and kit guides. More ›

 
 

Note Design Studio's compact city apartments are designed for socialising

Mono Apartments by Note Design Studio

Creating enough space for long dinners with friends was a top priorities for Note Design Studio when designing the interiors of this block of compact apartments in Stockholm. More ›

 
 

Elon Musk's Chicago tunnel will link downtown and airport in 12 minutes

Chicago Express Loop by Elon Musk

Elon Musk's infrastructure firm The Boring Company has revealed plans to bring its super-fast tunnel system to Chicago, where "autonomous electric skates" travelling up to 150 miles per hour will link the city's Downtown area with O'Hare Airport. More ›

 
 

"Edward Burtynsky is one of the most interesting photographers of buildings"

The abstract landscapes depicted in the work of photographer Edward Burtynsky offer a frightening look at the extent of human impact on Earth, says Owen Hatherley. More ›

 
 

Judges revealed for Dezeen Awards designers of the year categories

Dezeen Awards judges announced for studio categories

With just 15 days left until entries close for the inaugural Dezeen Awards, we're announcing the 15 judges who will be naming the architects, designers and interior designers of the year.  More ›

 
 

Eero Saarinen's Gateway Arch museum undergoes revitalisation in St Louis

Gateway Arch Museum

A subterranean museum below architect Eero Saarinen's iconic arch in St Louis has been renovated and expanded by three architecture firms, as part of an effort to rejuvenate the area around the monument. More ›

 
 

Motels are making a comeback, say AHEAD Americas awards judges

The Calistoga Motor Lodge & Spa was awarded Hotel of The Year at the AHEAD Americas awards 2018

Nostalgia for the open road has led to a renewed interest in motels in the American hospitality industry, say AHEAD Americas jury members in this movie Dezeen produced for the awards programme. More ›