Specht Novak designs Austin ADU devoid of windows
Architect Scott Specht has completed an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) in Austin that is clad entirely in corten…
MAD unveils Breathing Cells sculpture at Seoul Biennale of Architecture
Architecture studio MAD has designed a “giant mattress” at the Seoul Biennale of Architecture that comforts people standing…
Foster + Partners tops Cambodian airport with latticed canopy
British studio Foster + Partners has completed the Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which features a curved…
Windowless facade conceals “quiet grandeur” of Woodend bungalow
Living spaces richly finished with varieties of Italian marble lie behind the opaque facade of this house in…
Roberts Gray Architects wraps SKI House with charred timber
Exposed blockwork walls are contrasted by screens of lightweight steel and blackened timber at SKI House in Wānaka,…
“Understated nostalgia” defines Montreal sandwich shop by MRDK
Bright yellow upholstery and formica pops against a 1970s colour palette inside this sandwich shop in Montreal, designed…
Symbolplus “quietly integrates” natural materials into its own office in Tokyo
Design studio Symbolplus has renovated its office in Tokyo, using earthen plaster and delicate Japanese paper to complement…
“A cathedral of wood” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing a wood-lined diabetes health centre in Copenhagen created by Danish…
Uchronia designs Mandarin Oriental hotel suite as “underwater world”
Design studio Uchronia has showcased works by British artists, including chairs made from extruded plastic and seafoam-green glass…
Zeitgeist 2.0 exhibition showcases “new Norwegian design movement”
As part of Designers’ Saturday festival in Oslo, curators Kirsten Visdal and Per Olav Sølvberg displayed an array…
Dezeen Agenda features modular sports playground by Lego and Nike
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a colourful modular playground at a primary school…
Trump doubles down on classical capital with “Arc de Trump” proposal
US president Donald Trump has held a briefing on a proposed classical-style triumphal arch that may be installed…