Japanese and modernist design informs Studio Hagen Hall house
Studio Hagen Hall has modernised a Georgian terraced house in north London, using a pared-back material palette including…
Five carefully renovated machiya houses in Kyoto
Kyoto‘s historic townhouses, machiyas, are increasing being renovated and turned into everything from hotels to perfume stores. Here,…
Atelier Write converts Tokyo warehouse into Unravel hair salon
Japanese studio Atelier Write has transformed a warehouse in Tokyo into a hair salon, suspending mirrors, shelves and…
Keiji Ashizawa transforms 120-year-old townhouse into rental home
Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design has created the Toune holiday home in a 120-year-old machiya, preserving its original…
“An attractive, well built thing. I approve” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the completion of Ray Phoenix by California studio Johnston Marklee…
Copper elements shine in Mexico City fashion boutique Colima 162
Local architect Laura Vela Lasagabaster and designer Manu Bañó have used copper as an accent material inside a…
Five US-based vacancies featured on Dezeen Jobs
We’ve rounded up five positions based in the US listed on Dezeen Jobs, including roles at Yale School…
Arcgency and MAST create floating public space in Copenhagen
Danish architecture studios Arcgency and MAST have completed Bedding 1 in Copenhagen, a floating community space and guesthouse…
Geodesic dome in Vancouver being covered in panels for World Cup
A geodesic dome in Vancouver, originally built for the Expo 86 World’s Fair, is currently being covered with…
Khanna Schultz infuses Hamptons home with “quiet contemplation”
New York studio Khanna Schultz has taken cues from Japanese architecture to create a “net-positive-energy” house in the…
Studio Gang completes open-air theatre in upstate New York
International architecture office Studio Gang has completed the Samuel H Scripps Theatre in Upstate New York for local…
ODA skyscraper nears completion atop old post office in Rotterdam
A 150-metre-high skyscraper punctuated by arched windows is nearing completion in Rotterdam, designed by New York studio ODA…