David Shrigley's Swan-things | Helsinki skyscrapers | Beatriz Colomina's bed-in

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.

View online     David Shrigley's inflatable Swan-things collapse and spring to life in 12-minute cycles British artist David Shrigley has filled a gallery in Stockholm's Spritmuseum with giant inflatable swans, which inflate and deflate in cycles of 12 minutes. Read more ›   Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects plans cluster of triangular smart skyscrapers for Helsinki Triangle-shaped towers fitted with smart technology form the centre of Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects competition-winning masterplan for Helsinki. Read more ›   "We should think very seriously about what a bed is today" says Beatriz Colomina Architectural historian Beatriz Colomina wants to know what people get up to in bed – it will affect the way we design cities in the future, she says. Read more ›   Urban Nouveau wants to save Stockholm's Gamla Lidingöbron bridge by building homes in it Swedish studio Urban Nouveau is offering an alternative to the demolition of a 1920s bridge in Stockholm – transform it by adding apartments and a linear park. Read more ›   Dezeen's drone documentary Elevation wins two Lovie Awards Elevation, Dezeen's documentary about how drones will transform cities, has received two accolades at the Lovie Awards 2018, which celebrates the best content on the internet. Read more ›   Five materials that could help us design a more sustainable future There is a wide range of eco-friendly materials that can be used in design, according to Seetal Solanki, founder of research studio Matter. She picks out five of the most innovative examples. Read more ›   One For Hundred plants 100 trees for every piece of wooden furniture sold One for Hundred is a furniture brand based in Austria that produces more wood than it uses. Read more ›   Gensler and RKD Architects create digital waterfall for Microsoft Ireland's HQ Microsoft Ireland's new campus in Dublin is designed around the concept of an island, complete with a digital waterfall cascading through the atrium. Read more ›   Eight works by women to visit during Open House New York The Open House New York event is spotlighting architecture and landscape projects across the city that are designed by women, and will be available to tour this weekend. Read more ›   Latest Dezeen Weekly features a theatre in China and an architect designing 365 cities The latest edition of our newsletter Dezeen Weekly has impressive visuals of a theatre in China and Peter Barber's plans to design 365 cities. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly › Read more ›   Esrawe exhibits black wooden furniture for Design Week Mexico Esrawe Studio is launching a collection of simple, stained black furniture at its showroom during this year's Design Week Mexico in the country's capital. Read more ›   Fashion For Good museum in Amsterdam promotes responsible fashion Fashion For Good is an interactive museum that aims to teach visitors about innovations in the fashion and textiles industry, designed by US-based studio Local Projects. Read more ›   Anat Gay Architects joins two homes into Spiral Suite House in Tel Aviv Israeli architect Anat Gay has combined two properties in Tel Aviv to create her family residence, but kept both entrances for two generations to use separately. Read more ›   Michel Rojkind, Patrizia Moroso and other stars decide Dezeen Awards winners Fifteen leading architects and designers have chosen the winners for the first ever Dezeen Awards ahead of the presentation ceremony in London next month. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise