SOM “preserves the soul” of 1960s office complex in Milan
Global studio SOM has renewed Corso Italia 23, a 1960s office complex in Milan, retrofitting its modernist structure…
Dezeen Debate features “cure for our bland building pandemic”
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a collaboration between Kasing Lung’s Labubu character and USM…
Will Gamble frames Ribbon House extension with weathered steel
Weathered steel shaped like a “pressed ribbon” frames the rear extension of this Victorian townhouse in London, renovated…
Daytrip creates “slightly cinematic” interior for Cafe Kowloon
Utilitarian surfaces are contrasted with glossy finishes and splashes of red and green inside Cafe Kowloon, a modern…
Spaceworkers converts granaries into Vila do Bispo Museum
Architecture studio Spaceworkers has completed the Vila do Bispo Museum in Portugal, adding a red-concrete volume to a…
Bruzkus Greenberg adds multifunctional “blue box” to apartment
Local practice Bruzkus Greenberg has redesigned a penthouse apartment in Berlin, adding a blue-stained wooden core that contains…
Studio Bucky cloaks Cucu cabin in Ireland with red shingles
New York practice Studio Bucky has nestled an off-grid cabin among trees in rural Westmeath, Ireland, shrouding its…
Kora kitchen by Antonio Citterio for Arclinea
Dezeen Showroom: architect Antonio Citterio and Italian brand Arclinea aimed to bring a fresh design language into the…
“The Emperor has (almost) no clothes,” says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing BIG’s designs for the riverside Tennessee Performing Arts Center in…
Zumthor’s LACMA captures the strangeness of our times
As Peter Zumthor‘s highly anticipated Los Angeles County Museum of Art opens, local writer Shane Reiner-Roth examines how the…
Infinix and Pininfarina rethink smartphones with supercar design principles
Promotion: the Note 60 Ultra by smartphone brand Infinix and Italian design house Pininfarina uses supercar design cues…
Six Frank Lloyd Wright preservation projects
Following the recent completion of renovations on American architect Frank Lloyd Wright‘s iconic Fallingwater house, Dezeen has rounded…