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Fumihiko Maki unveils Aga Khan Centre in London's King's Cross

Pritzker Prize-winner Fumihiko Maki has completed an educational centre, with a series of roof spaces, terraces and courtyards that contain eight Islamic gardens, for the Aga Khan Foundation. More ›

 
 

Dezeen Awards deadline is tomorrow

Dezeen Awards deadline is tomorrow at midnight UK time

Do you want to be one of the first ever winners of a Dezeen Award? You have just over 24 hours to complete your entry. More ›

 
 

Boeing unveils design for hypersonic passenger plane

Boeing has revealed a concept design for a hypersonic aircraft that could reach most locations in the world within one to three hours. More ›

 
 

Shepard Fairey and Keith Haring artworks applied to mid-century chairs

Shepard Fairey and Keith Haring artworks applied to mid-century chairs

Artworks by Shepard Fairey, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and Futura have been applied to the fibreglass shells of Modernica's Case Study chairs. More ›

 
 

Royal College of Art graduate creates tableware to encourage "edible pleasure"

Royal College of Art graduate Will Fazackerley has created a range of experimental tableware designed to "spark delight and satisfy your search for edible pleasure". More ›

 
 

High-resolution Varjo headset seamlessly blends virtual and real worlds

The virtual world is indistinguishable from reality in the devices of Finnish company Varjo, which has demonstrated a mixed-reality headset with human-eye resolution. More ›

 
 

Norn launches co-living brand with residences in London, Barcelona, Berlin and San Francisco

Norn co-living residences

A network of members-only co-living spaces branded Norn have launched in spots across Europe and the US, which are designed to train guests in the "art of conversation". More ›

 
 

Ching-Hui Yang creates dance training device that imitates muscle memory

Central Saint Martins graduate Ching-Hui Yang has created a series of dance training devices that are built to encourage muscle memory

Central Saint Martins graduate Ching-Hui Yang has created a series of brass tools that aim to encourage muscle memory to help train dancers. More ›

 
 

KPF adds Pacific Gate residential skyscraper to San Diego skyline

Pacific Gate by Bosa

Global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox has completed a high-rise condo building on the San Diego waterfront, with a curved glass form that stands out from the city's boxy towers. More ›

 
 

Tod Williams Billie Tsien's Hood Museum overhaul will "knit together" its postmodern predecessor

Hood Museum of Art by Tod Williams Billie Tsien

Tod Williams and Billie Tsien's major extension and renovation of postmodern architect Charles Moore's Hood Museum of Art, in New Hampshire, will involve slotting in a pale brick building and covering a central courtyard. More ›

 
 

Kevin Freitas Conlin creates 3D-printed mask for RuPaul's Drag Race contestant Aquaria

3D printed mask at Rupaul's Drag Race by Kevin Freitas Conlin

Designer Kevin Freitas Conlin has created a skeletal mask for Brooklyn-based drag queen Aquaria, who is competing in tonight's final of reality TV show RuPaul's Drag Race. More ›

 
 

Latest Dezeen Weekly features an exclusive interview with Christo and a brutalist cathedral

An exclusive and wide-ranging interview with Christo, and a renovation of a brutalist Roman Catholic cathedral in Bristol feature in the latest edition of our newsletter Dezeen WeeklySubscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›

 
 

Olson Kundig reveals plans for Bob Dylan Center in Oklahoma

The Bob Dylan Center by Olson Kundig

Seattle architecture firm Olson Kundig has unveiled a proposal for a museum dedicated to American musician Bob Dylan in Tulsa, close to a substantial archive of his belongings. More ›

 
 

Vatican's Venice Biennale pavilion made using bespoke shingles by Alpi

ALPI Asplund Pavilion Venice Biennale Promotion

Dezeen promotion: Alpi produced 9,000 custom shingles from environmentally and socially responsible wood for MAP Studio's pavilion as part of the Vatican City's Venice Biennale debut. More ›