How Gaudí's failed Park Güell housing estate became Barcelona's most popular park — <p>Continuing our Gaudí Centenary series, we look at Park Güell, a UNESCO-listed municipal park originally designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí as a private housing estate on t
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Wordle today: The answer and hints for September 6, 2026 — Here are some tips and tricks to help you find the answer to "Wordle" #1905.
Gustaf Westman creates colourful room settings for Selfridges pop-up store — <p>Swedish designer Gustaf Westman has designed specifically British homewares, including a tea strainer and a fish-and-chips holder, for his pop-up at department store Selfridges, where he created…
For the Easiest Weekday Breakfast, I Keep These Burritos in My Freezer Always — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//k/Photo/Recipes/2023-11-breakfast-burrito/breakfast-burrito-117_1"> One of my favorite things to do on a weekend morning after rolling out…
Dezeen Agenda features a mesh-covered Miami building by Snøhetta — <p>The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Snøhetta's designs for a mesh-covered office building in Miami. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Architecture studio Snøhetta revealed plans…
Gustaf Westman's stadium-shaped snack bowl is "the only object you need for the World Cup" — <p>Swedish designer Gustaf Westman is ringing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across the USA, Canada and Mexico, with a chubby pink snack bowl shaped like a football stadium.…
Domus outdoor lighting collection by Joan Gaspar for Marset — <p>Dezeen Showroom: the appearance of internally illuminated houses informed this outdoor lighting collection by designer Joan Gaspar for Spanish brand Marset. Named Domus, the collection comprises a series of asymmetr
I Used to Think National Parks Were Too Soft for Real Outdoors People. I Was Wrong. — Getting deep into the backcountry is great, but there is profound value in sharing iconic views with the rest of the world.
Xbox app is coming to TCL TVs just as Microsoft rolls out pay-as-you-go cloud gaming — Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to more TVs, just as Microsoft makes some major changes to its cloud gaming service.
GO'C creates multi-use artist building for secluded Washington island — <p>Stained cedar planks wrap a small building in the Pacific Northwest that Seattle architecture studio GO'C created for arts foundation Iolair as a gallery and live-work space for an…
Conductor co-working space references hospitality design — Architecture firm Studio Multi and interior design office Tabitha Isobel have completed Conductor, a flexible co-working facility in East London that features integrated planting and a tactile material palette.
Panasonic launches Japanese Microwave designed for modern American kitchens — <p>Promotion: electronics brand Panasonic has launched a minimalist microwave that seeks to bring Japanese design principles into North American homes. The new Panasonic Japanese Countertop Microwave…
Dezeen Debate features "impressive" Lego Sagrada Familia set — <p>The latest Dezeen Debate newsletter features Lego's launch of the Sagrada Familia set. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Toy brand Lego has released a Sagrada Familia set to mark the centenary of Antoni Gaudí's death
Aston Martin Raises £550 Million New Debt From HPS to Boost Cash — Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings Plc has struck a deal for £550 million ($736 million) of fresh funds with BlackRock Inc.-owned HPS Investment Partners to bolster its liquidity.
Dezeen Agenda features the stadiums hosting the 2030 World Cup — <p>As part of our Future Stadium series, the latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a roundup of all 23 stadiums set to host the 2030 World Cup. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. The next…
Ceramics spotlighting the "secret history of plants" among work at New Designers 2026 — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a ceramic project exploring plant history and the overlooked contributions of female botanists is among the projects in this year's New Designers showcase. Also feature
Tom Kneepkens "integrates living and nature" at Dutch forest villa — <p>Local architect Tom Kneepkens has completed Forest Villa MB, a home in the Netherlands sheltered by a gridded timber roof with openings to accommodate the surrounding trees. Nestled in a forested site in…
Ferrari unveils supercar-informed laptop that "transcends traditional boundaries of PC design" — <p>Car brand Ferrari and technology company HP have collaborated to design a laptop informed by the aesthetics and engineering of supercars. Named the HP Limited Edition Scuderia Ferr
'Silo' Season 3, episode 9's shocking ending, explained — Well, that was a lot.
OMA's Oberon restaurant at the New Museum is "hidden in plain sight" — <p>Architecture studio OMA has designed a "jewel box" restaurant clad in cork inside its recently completed extension to the New Museum in Manhattan. All-day bar and restaurant Oberon has opened a few…
Woodland playscape in Gloucestershire crafted from surrounding trees — <p>UK architecture firms Pearce+, Invisible Studio and Lean Structures have completed the Silk Wood Playscape in Gloucestershire, using oak from the surrounding forest to create "informal, unprogrammed" play s
Fisher & Paykel's Steam Assist oven explores precision as "architectural principle" — <p>Promotion: luxury appliance brand Fisher & Paykel has unveiled its 30-inch Steam Assist oven, which uses precision as a design principle to enhance the "architectural clarity"…
"Runaway train" of massive file sizes causing issues for architecture projects says panel at HP talk — <p>Promotion: architects' designs are being contained within digital files so big they can take two hours to load, leading to delays and mix-ups on projects, experts warned in…
Essence tiles by Casalgrande Padana — <p>Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Casalgrande Padana has created an ode to larch wood with its Essence porcelain stoneware tiles, part of the Elements collection. Essence tiles combine the rich grain and rustic character of larch – a timber…
Snowman22 lighting by ILKW among 14 new products on Dezeen Showroom — <p>Dezeen Showroom: a glass lighting collection that aims to emulate the playful look of snowmen is among 14 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Snowman22 lighting by ILKW Korean design brand ILKW has rel
Gaudí Centenary celebrates the legacy of an architect like no other — <p>To kick off our Gaudí Centenary series marking 100 years since the death of Catalonia's most famous architect, we take a look at his life and work. Instantly recognisable by his mononym, Antoni Gaudí is an a
SoFi Stadium in California set the standard for integrated stadium technology — <p>Continuing our Future Stadium series, we take a close look at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Designed by US studio HKS, it has one of the world's largest videoboards and the highest price…
Konzert office furniture system by Paolo Dell'Elce for Knoll — <p>Dezeen Showroom: US furniture brand Knoll and Italian designer Paolo Dell'Elce have launched Konzert, a modular furniture system for creating wall-to-wall cohesiveness in private offices. Quality materials, a
'Killer fungus' could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive moss — A newly discovered species raises hope that some native British habitats could be restored.
RIBA reveals four-strong shortlist for UK's best affordable housing for 2026 — <p>The Royal Institute of British Architects has announced its shortlist for the Neave Brown Award for Housing 2026, which includes the expansion of a 1970s housing estate with 46 homes for…
Ten iconic Arts and Crafts houses that show "the humanisation of the handmade" — <p>The architecture of the Arts and Crafts movement emphasised locality and the handmade at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. Here, author David Cole has selected 10 examples from his recent boo
“Stadiums are the most significant expression of monumentality in our time” — <p>As part of Dezeen's Future Stadium series, academic Benjamin Flowers considers the role of stadiums as one of the last monumental architectural forms that demands affection from the public. In any…
Have I Been Flocked? How to search your license plate — More than 4.6 million license plates appear in the website’s collection of public Flock records.
Seattle airport expansion features massive timber-clad "tree" — <p>Architecture studios The Miller Hull Partnership and Woods Bagot have completed an extension to Concourse C at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, integrating a large timber-clad "tree" that arches over a…
SpaceDNA arranges split levels of Indian home around rust-orange staircase — <p>Perforated steel screens filter light into this multi-generational house in Coimbatore, India, which architecture studio SpaceDNA completed with an oxide-coated staircase that steps around a…
Light Phone goes clamshell with "timeless" Flip model — <p>Tech company Light has released a clamshell version of its popular minimalist phone, combining contemporary dumbphone functionality with retro appeal. A follow-up to 2025's all-black Light Phone 3, the Light Flip comes…
Kim Kardashian unveils nude-hued SKIMS London flagship store — <p>Kim Kardashian has opened the London flagship branch of her apparel brand SKIMS, featuring voluptuous interiors by New York studio Rafael de Cárdenas. The store is characterised by the fleshy tones that have…
Elide dewrinkler allows users to smooth out clothes while wearing them — <p>De Montfort University design graduate Safaa Fojdar has developed a prototype for a portable device that uses suction to remove wrinkles from garments on the go. The cordless device, called Elide,…
Vitra appoints CEO and creative director to "guide the company into its next chapter" — <p>Swiss furniture brand Vitra has appointed Claudio Marconi, formerly at IKEA, as CEO and named Marianne Goebl, formerly at Artek, as creative director. Goebl had previously worked at…
Crematorium ash scattering terrain among projects from De Montfort University — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a terrain located on Leicester's River Soar dedicated to ash scattering is among the student projects from De Montfort University. Also featured are private…
Liz Gálvez "reframes" air conditioning with shade pavilion in Los Angeles — <p>Architect Liz Gálvez has created a pavilion in the courtyard of Los Angeles cultural organisations Materials & Applications and Craft Contemporary using cord and earthen blocks to showcase the…
Readers say "there's no such thing as an AI artist" in this week's Dezeen Debate — <p>The latest Dezeen Debate newsletter features renders of architect Antoni Gaudí's speculative New York hotel by AI artist Thierry Lechanteur. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. AI artist…
Are flies following a strategy when they keep hitting windows? Part 4 — Answers continue to pour in as New Scientist readers ponder this question, with one reader widening it out to consider dragonflies, and another focusing on cluster flies
Ecological reimagining of former Lake District mill among projects from University of Northumbria — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a proposal to reimagine a former industrial mill in the Lake District as a place where ecology, heritage and community converge is among the student…
Seven versatile homes that facilitate multi-generational living — <p>For our latest roundup, we look at seven homes and apartments, spanning India, Australia and the UK, designed to accommodate multiple generations under one roof. LJ House, India, by Studio Saransh and Iksoi…
MVRDV designs colourful stacked volumes for Shenzhen cultural complex — <p>Dutch studio MVRDV has revealed designs for the Bihailou Art Village, a cultural development in Shenzhen, China, set to comprise a stack of colourful volumes. Currently under construction in the…
Nepal Flood Damages To Cost Billions In Damage, Says Finance Minister — Nepal’s Finance Minister, Swarnim Wagle, says the devastating flash floods would cause at least “a few billion dollars” in damage to its $45 billion economy. He appeared exclusively on Bloomberg's "Insight…
Athens apartment features "fluid layout" that adapts to houseguests — <p>Sliding walls, hidden doors and a fold-down bed allow this minimalist apartment in Athens, designed by Greek architect Georgios Apostolopoulos, to be completely reconfigured when friends come to stay.…
Fmr Pepsico Executive: Consumers Are Being Intentional — Romaine Bostick sat down with Derek Lewis, Former PepsiCo Beverages North America Multicultural Business and Equity Development President, from Bloomberg's New Voices Initiative from Martha's Vineyard. (Source: Bloomberg)
ZHA proposes interconnected forest neighbourhoods for Baku Expo City masterplan — <p>Architecture studio ZHA has unveiled its masterplan for Baku Expo City in Azerbaijan, where overlapping stacked homes with green roofs will flank an extension to the city's exhibition centre.…
Student grows fuzzy fridge from bacteria to challenge norms around cooling — <p>Designer Audrey Levy has reimagined a common household appliance with her project How to Grow a Refrigerator, applying sustainable insulating and cooling technologies that take advantage of the…
Dezeen's top five houses of August 2026 — <p>A stone house embedded into the Greek landscape and a sprawling American home with a retractable roof are among the most popular houses featured on Dezeen this month. Also included in our monthly roundup of our readers'…
Texas Stock Exchange Lures Two ETFs From NYSE — Carlos Peña, head of ETF & funds management at Texas Capital, joins Scarlet Fu and Eric Balchunas on "ETF IQ." The Texas Stock Exchange notched its first primary listings as two small ETFs focused on the state’s economy announced…
Cubo arranges "unmistakably Lego" innovation centre around 25‑tonne brick — <p>Architecture studio Cubo has unveiled the Kornmarken Campus innovation and production centre as the latest building on the Lego campus in Denmark. Located in Billund, near Lego's headquarters and the…
Norm Architects designs Dynaudio showroom to resemble "speaker components unfolded" — <p>Wood, aluminium and artworks made from reused textiles were used to create speaker brand Dynaudio's new showroom in Copenhagen, which local studio Norm Architects has filled with wooden…
The mathematical secrets of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia — The beauty of Sagrada Familia becomes even more profound when we explore the numerical patterns that lie behind its striking forms.
World Bank's Mishra Pushes Back on India Growth Doubts — A range of high-frequency indicators show India’s economy is gaining momentum, said World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra, pushing back against skepticism over GDP data, in an interview with Bloomberg's Haslinda…
At This Year's Rencontres d'Arles, Photography Rethinks Its Centers — The art world at times imagines itself outside politics, or at least agrees on them; the latest edition of the annual festival reveals otherwise.
Satellite images reveal scale of flood devastation in Nepal villages — Before-and-after images show villages, bridges and a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing washed away by devastating floodwaters.