V Taller designs Mexican residential complex informed by Tower of Babel
Mexican studio V Taller has completed a residential complex in Tulum, Mexico that features a series of vaulted…
Urbanitree uses local materials for African Flow School in Cameroon
Patterned walls of rammed-earth bricks and carpentry in local hardwoods celebrate “ancestral materials and methods” at the African…
Five ideas that marked 20 years of Helsinki Design Week
On the heels of the 20th anniversary edition of Helsinki Design Week, Dezeen reporter Jane Englefield rounds up…
All(zone) creates colourful fabric pavilions in Shanghai for RAM Assembles
Architecture studio All(zone) has curated the Shanghai Picnic installation for the RAM Assembles architecture biennial, which features a…
Herzog & de Meuron embraces “no-design” for Calder Gardens in Philly
Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron and landscape designer Piet Oudolf have completed the Calder Gardens art institution,…
Ten key buildings by high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw
Following the news of the passing of high-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw at age 85, we revisit 10 highlights from…
Harp and Harp reinterprets suburban architecture for Croydon housing
Architecture studio Harp and Harp has finished a residential development in London with pale bricks, red roof tiles…
Gensler reveals visuals of Baghdad Sustainable Forests masterplan
Architecture studio Gensler has released visuals of an urban district it has designed for Baghdad, Iraq, which will be…
High-tech pioneer Nicholas Grimshaw dies aged 85
Breaking news: Grimshaw founder Nicholas Grimshaw, who designed the Eden Project and the International Terminal at Waterloo Station,…
Ånderkleiva fishing facility by Snøhetta bridges rocky outcrops in Norway
A curved volume wrapped in black-glass panels stretches between two rocky outcrops at AÌŠnderkleiva, the headquarters of a…
Twisted House “mirrors the undulating landscape” in Kent with curved roof
A pitched roof with a subtle curve subverts the otherwise traditional barn-like form of this house in Kent,…
Floating pinecone-shaped huts provide shelter for ducks
Designer Cheng-Tsung Feng has created four floating wooden shelters for ducks in Taiwan to provide protection from extreme…