Jesus And Mary Chain Say Shoegaze Doesn't Actually Exist, Eddie Van Halen Ruined Rock Guitar — Scottish heroes the Jesus And Mary Chain are one of the greatest alt-rock bands of all time, and they helped establish a very particular type of rock guitar — a feedback-drenched wounde
Top French court upholds assisted dying law, rejects teen social media ban — The decisions mark both a victory and a setback for President Emmanuel Macron, who had championed both policies.
Petrochemicals Maker Braskem Beats Estimates Amid Cash Woes — Braskem SA reported better-than-expected results in the second quarter, benefitting from war-related disruptions to petrochemical supplies from the Persian Gulf and Asia.
A Teatro and Balcony Studio tuck Museum Tower House into steep site in Los Angeles — <p>California designers A Teatro and Balcony Studio have completed a slender, vertical house in Los Angeles with facades made of striated plaster and interior rooms that "unfold like galleries…
David Chipperfield Architects transforms historic Spanish bank into Faro Santander museum — <p>The British and Spanish offices of David Chipperfield Architects have overhauled a bank on the Santander seafront in Spain to create an art museum, revealed here ahead of its official…
Best Apple Deals of the Week: Steep Discounts Hit AirPods, MacBook Pro, and Anker Accessories — The highlights of this week in Apple deals include ongoing low prices on AirPods Pro 3, AirPods Max 2, and the 2026 MacBook Pro. We're also tracking solid deals on accessories from…
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Five inflatable garments that use air to regulate the wearer's temperature — <p>On the heels of Rick Owens's fan-powered Adidas tracksuits blowing up at Paris Fashion Week, we've rounded up five examples of pneumatic outerwear that doubles as personal aircon. As climate…
What makes Gaudí's style so unique? — <p>As part of our Gaudí Centenary series, this video produced by Dezeen Studio explores the key influences, ideas and techniques that shaped Antoni Gaudí's distinctive architectural style. More than a century after his death, Gaudí…
Bio-based community garden by Jan Kattein Architects opens in London — <p>Handmade bricks, wooden shakes and a cob wall enclose a trio of buildings at this community garden in London, which has been designed by local studio Jan Kattein Architects. Nestled on a triangular plot…
Princess Eugenie announces name of baby daughter — The couple's third child was born earlier this month at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal, weighing 6lb 9oz.
Holzrausch evokes South American cinema at renovated Munich townhouse — <p>German architecture studio Holzrausch drew inspiration from cinematic interiors when designing this townhouse in Munich, which combines dark wood with natural stone and lush tropical planting. The…
Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 27 — Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.
Decoy Font protects messages from being read by AI — <p>One message for humans and another for artificial intelligence are contained in the letters of Decoy Font, made by the company Mixfont for those who want to avoid having their data scraped. Decoy Font makes use of a…
Sporting CP unveils 1940s-informed rebrand that "stays faithful to the club's legacy" — <p>Lisbon football club Sporting Clube de Portugal has unveiled an updated badge and identity, designed by branding agency Jones Knowles Ritchie to mark its 120th anniversary. Jones…
Giannone Petricone Associates "weaves" glass addition into 1820s Toronto house — <p>Local studio Giannone Petricone Associates has renovated a 200-year-old Toronto house with a contemporary interior and a wavy glass addition. Snider House was originally constructed in 1828 as a…
AOR Architects draws on harbour warehouses for Talas community centre in Helsinki — <p>Finnish studio AOR Architects has completed a community centre on Helsinki's waterfront, using a palette of timber and corrugated metal informed by maritime warehouses and coastal shelters.…
Restorative retreat for students among projects from Regent's University London — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a reservoir centre reimagined into a retreat to support student wellbeing is among the projects from Regent's University London. Also featured is another reservoir…
Scorching heat worsens suffering in Gaza’s displacement camps — Scorching heat worsens suffering in Gaza's displacement camps
Exhibition highlighting women's uncredited work among projects from EMMA Creative Centre Pforzheim — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a woven exhibition that seeks to spotlight uncredited labour by women is among the projects from EMMA Creative Centre Pforzheim. Also featured are…
"Progressive spirit" of Space Age interiors informs Barcelona cocktail bar — <p>Spanish designer Isern Serra has completed a speakeasy bar in Barcelona featuring multi-coloured modular furniture that evokes Verner Panton's retro-futuristic 1960s installations. Focacha is the…
Introvert social fatigue among concepts tackled by VCUarts Qatar — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a tactile space informed by a comma as a "moment of pause" is among the student projects from Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar. Also featured is a wellness centr
Cechvala Architects cloaks Bratislava home with corrugated raw aluminium — <p>Slovakian studio Cechvala Architects has completed RDH, a contemporary family home in Bratislava composed of three stacked volumes clad in corrugated aluminium. Situated next to a horticultural centre…
Ravens WR Zay Flowers day-to-day after quad contusion — Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers suffered a left quad contusion during training camp practice, avoiding a more concerning injury but still one that could sideline him briefly.
Dezeen Agenda features Patrik Schumacher's renaming of Zaha Hadid Architects — <p>The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Zaha Hadid Architects being rebranded as ZHA. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik…
Office-to-residential conversion building at risk of collapse in New York — <p>An office building undergoing a residential conversion by Gensler in Midtown Manhattan is at risk of collapsing, according to reports. According to the New York Times, fire officials received a call…
MAD adds trio of "cloud buildings" to Tencent headquarters in Shenzhen — <p>Three interconnected curved volumes and two office towers comprise the Tengyun Center in Shenzhen, China, which has been completed by architecture studio MAD for technology company Tencent. Built as…
Youth avoids Manchester cliches for city's first Cubitts eyewear store — <p>British eyewear brand Cubitts has unveiled its first shop in Manchester, designed by locally based studio Youth to reflect the city's industrial and musical history without resorting to the…
Casa Vicens was Antoni Gaudí's "manifesto home" — <p>Continuing our Gaudí Centenary series we look at the first house designed by Antoni Gaudí, Casa Vicens, which was a testing ground for his later work and a masterpiece in its own right. Construction began on Casa Vicens…
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How Gaudí's Crypt paved the way for parametricism — <p>Next up in our Gaudí Centenary series, we tell the story of the Church of Colònia Güell, for which Antoni Gaudí's renowned hanging models were first developed, marking the beginnings of parametric design. With mirrors…
Studio Libeskind designs cluster of Seoul skyscrapers as "a living work of art" — <p>Architecture firm Studio Libeskind has unveiled designs for six skyscrapers set to form a residential complex in Seoul's Gangnam district. Studio Libeskind collaborated with local architecture…
Underground community hub among projects from students at Pratt Institute — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a proposal to transform a subway station into a community hotspot for art and culture is among the projects from interior design students at Pratt Institute. Also featured is a…
Morrama designs recording device as alternative to AI "ghost bots" — <p>Design studio Morrama has developed a recording device that can be used to replay conversations with a loved one after they die. Morrama designed the device as an alternative to AI-generated facsimiles that m
Crosby Studios outfits World Cup exhibition in New York with bright-green carpet — <p>Local design outfit Crosby Studios has designed a pop-up exhibition space during the 2026 FIFA World Cup underneath New York's High Line that contains football memorabilia such as Pelé's 1958…
Where Celebrities Stayed for Their Euro Summers — From Selena Gomez's Tuscan birthday trip to J.Lo's fashionable French getaway, here's where the stars showed up and bedded down this summer.
AIA calls ROAD to Housing Act an "important step" in housing affordability — <p>The American Institute of Architects has "celebrated" the enactment of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a recently passed bill aimed at speeding up the building and access of affordable housing…
Yinka Ilori's Dunelm collection aims to make good design "a lot more accessible" — <p>British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has brought a retro 1970s feeling to chairs, rugs, beds, lamps and cushions as part of a 40-piece collection for high-street furniture retailer…
"There's no point hoping that this RIBA presidential election can make much difference" — <p>History suggests that the upcoming election of a new RIBA president will do little to address the issues plaguing UK architects, writes Neal Shasore. It's time for the biennial…
The proton is more quantum than we thought — Our understanding of the internal structure of protons is largely based on classical physics, but data compiled from accelerator experiments has uncovered quantum behaviour that has never been seen before
Clayton Korte creates weathering-steel barn structure for California winery — <p>Texas architecture studio Clayton Korte has completed a Corten steel-clad structure for storing vineyard equipment at a winery on the Central Coast of California. The 4,315-square-foot…
Why stadium design is getting more outlandish — <p>Stadiums are becoming more distinctive with clubs and countries using them to attract attention. As part of our Future Stadium series, we look at why stadium design is becoming more icon-focused. UK-based Heatherwick Studio had…
"Design weeks need to start framing repair as aspirational" — <p>This week's 3 Days of Design is an opportunity to challenge the idea that new is better, writes Katie Treggiden. If design weeks want to remain culturally relevant in an era of impending climate catastrophe, they ne
Reports of iPhone Ultra launch delays are 'false,' says leaker - 9to5Mac — Alongside question marks on whether the first folding iPhone will be branded as the iPhone Fold, iPhone Ultra, or something...
Black timber and copper cloaks Sanctum nature retreat in Lithuanian woodland — <p>Rows of steeply gabled cabins clad in black timber and copper define this nature therapy retreat, created in a woodland in Lithuania by architecture studio Arches. Named Sanctum, the retreat is…
Marmoleum Cocoa flooring by Forbo Flooring — <p>Dezeen Showroom: surface brand Forbo Flooring's Marmoleum Cocoa flooring makes use of unwanted cocoa shells – an oft-wasted by-product of the cocoa industry. Marmoleum Cocoa is an evolution of Forbo Flooring's existing Marmoleum…
Temple built from six million reused tiles wins Brick Award 2026 — <p>A museum in Vietnam built from more than six million reclaimed clay tiles has won the grand prize at Wienerberger's 2026 Brick Awards, which is showcased in this video produced by Dezeen for the awards. Đạo Mẫu
Desire to "make the stadium lighter" drove design of Hangzhou Sports Center — <p>Next up in our Future Stadium series, we take a look at Hangzhou Sports Center in China, a flower-like stadium designed by American studio NBBJ to use less steel and complement the surrounding…
Here's how gyms, salons and ice cream are changing America's Main Streets — Shoppers' changing habits are fueling a major shift in what types of businesses are occupying storefronts.
Industrial-style technology museum set to be built in Bengaluru — <p>Plans have been announced for a technology and innovation museum in Bengaluru, India, designed by a consortium of architects led by Dublin-based Heneghan Peng Architects. Designed by Heneghan Peng Architects…
Crissy Zhang creates Melbourne home shaped by "modern Parisian sensibility" — <p>Local interior studio Crissy Zhang Design has transformed the interior of the Parkhill residence in Melbourne, Australia, using arched forms and tactile materials to create a soft, calming space.…
This week we revealed heated Nike slides — <p>This week on Dezeen, we unveiled a pair of slides that heat up and vibrate feet to help athlete's recover. Created by sportswear company Nike and health technology company Hyperice, the slides contain a device in their straps that…
FSB relaunches 1986 Dieter Rams door handle with "effortless grip" — <p>German hardware specialist Franz Schneider Brakel has updated and relaunched a door handle designed 40 years ago by influential industrial designer Dieter Rams, replacing its plastic parts with an all-metal…
Selena Gomez Accused of Fraud by Mental-Health Startup Investors — Pop star Selena Gomez is being accused of fraud by investors who claim she failed to deliver on promises to leverage her global celebrity and social-media following to promote her mental-health startup, which…
Emery chases first Super Cup - but does it matter? — Aston Villa are competing in the Super Cup for the first time since 1982, but manager Unai Emery has much more recent experience of the match.
Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Entire Country — Amazon has bought a site in Texas where it plans to build a data center campus.
Crocs Has a Trick for Dodging Taxes: a Tiny Office in Malta. “Come tax season, the Broomfield, Colo., company — Crocs Has a Trick for Dodging Taxes: a Tiny Office in Malta. “Come tax season, the Broomfield, Colo., company has claimed that all its global profits were actua
The Ultimate Tax Deferral: Inside the 351 Conversion ETF — <p>ETFs are already famous for their tax efficiency, but this popular corner of the market is pushing those benefits further than ever.</p>
A judge expands a block on U.S. Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order — A federal judge expanded a block on a key part of President Trump's order to restrict mail-in voting for this fall's midterms, banning the Postal Service from carrying out directives in every…
How to use ChatGPT's new, more natural Voice Mode for conversations — Talking to ChatGPT just got a lot less awkward.