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Snark's House in Nakauchi is half opaque home and half transparent sunroom

House in Nakauchi by Snark

Architecture studio Snark has completed a house in Maebashi, Japan, incorporating a solarium that the owner uses to grow plants. More ›

 
 

David Adjaye's Wakefield Market Hall to be demolished

Wakefield Market Hall by David Adjaye

Plans to demolish the Wakefield Market Hall buildings in northern England, built by British architect David Adjaye just 10 years ago, have been approved. More ›

 
 

Dezeen Awards design longlist announced

A table made from flexible concrete cloth, a garment that could allow humans to breathe underwater and tableware made from food waste are among 171 design projects that made the longlist for the inaugural Dezeen Awards. More ›

 
 

Bureau Brisson Architectes refresh hilltop villa in Lausanne

1930s villa by Bureau Brisson Architectes

Swiss practice Bureau Brisson Architectes has reconfigured this large family home overlooking terraced vineyards in Lausanne into three apartments. More ›

 
 

Dubai's Downtown Editions will highlight limited edition pieces made by regional designers

Downtown Editions Dubai

Dezeen promotion: the craft of regional designers will be the focus of 2018's Downtown Editions, a design showcase in Dubai that features limited edition creations from around the world. More ›

 
 

Inflatable pool toys draw attention to plastic crisis in Botter's latest collection

Inflatable pool toys draw attention to plastic crisis in SS19 collection by Botter

Dutch fashion label Botter's Spring Summer 2019 collection explores the impact of ocean pollution on developing countries. More ›

 
 

Smiljan Radić uses lantern-like skin to disguise concrete frame of Teatro Regional del Bíobío

Teatro Biobio by Smiljan Radić

A translucent concertinaed shell conceals the gridded concrete interior of this theatre designed by architects Smiljan Radić, Eduardo Castillo and Gabriela Medrano for the city of Concepción, Chile. More ›

 
 

Six buildings that create a buzz with honeycomb-patterned facades

Duo by Büro Ole Scheeren, Singapore

Several architecture projects have recently been proposed or completed with hexagonal grids across their fronts. Here are half a dozen examples covered with six-sided shapes. More ›

 
 

Herzog & de Meuron to overhaul Harvard GSD's Gund Hall

Architecture firms Herzog & de Meuron and Beyer Blinder Belle have been enlisted to renovate and expand the main building at Harvard's Graduate School of Design, in order to support "groundbreaking collaborations" between its programmes. More ›

 
 

Good Thing debuts bowls by Shinya Yoshida at NYC Restaurant Week

G3 Vessels by Good Thing

A former car mechanic has designed three squishy silicone containers for design brand Good Thing, which are being used for serving food at two eateries during New York City's restaurant week. More ›

 
 

Belgian Pavilion promotes a "more interesting" Europe to counter rising nationalism

Eurotopie, Belgium Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2018

Belgium's Venice Biennale pavilion is being used as a forum for debate about the future of Europe, in a bid to prevent the continent becoming further divided. More ›

 
 

Fountains jet water over entrance to Foster + Partners' sunken Apple Store in Milan

Apple Piazza Liberty by Foster + Partners

In Milan the latest Foster + Partners-designed Apple Store features a dramatic water feature in an update on the traditional Italian piazza. More ›

 
 

Latest Dezeen Weekly features a chainless bike and a house for a disabled dog

house designed for a disabled dog, an ultra-efficient bicycle and the Dezeen Awards architecture longlist feature in the latest edition of our newsletter Dezeen WeeklySubscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›

 

 
 

Cube-shaped skylights illuminate Deloia Residence by Salmela Architect

Deloia House by Salmela Architect

US firm Salmela Architect has completed its second commission for a family in Duluth, Minnesota: a single-storey residence overlooking Lake Superior that is dotted with geometric skylights. More ›

 
 

Dezeen Awards interiors longlist revealed

There are 207 interior-design projects on the longlist for the inaugural Dezeen Awards, including a revamp of a house built by Frank Gehry, a loft apartment in a former tank station and the offices of IKEA's creative team. More ›