The 7th VH Award Open Call Expands Support for Media Artists — The biennial global platform from Hyundai Motor Group amplifies creators whose work engages with the context of Asia.
Where To Invest $100,000 — If you had a sudden six-figure windfall, where should you invest it? Bloomberg asked top wealth advisers where they would put $100,000 (Source: Bloomberg)
Sail table by Tom Fereday for Design By Them — <p>Dezeen Showroom: designer Tom Fereday has created an aluminium table with uniquely folded edges that Australian brand Design By Them is debuting during 3 Days of Design. Available in three sizes and usable in indoor or outdoor set
Meganom clads Manhattan skyscraper with thousands of custom aluminium "bricks" — <p>Russian architecture studio Meganom has created a facade system comprising more than 200,000 laser-cut aluminium elements for its in-progress 262 Fifth Avenue skyscraper in Manhattan. The facade…
Beyond Booleans — overreacted — What is the type of 2 + 2 = 4?
Atelier Backlar wraps Portuguese clifftop house in recycled ocean plastic — Atelier Backlar used recycled ocean plastic and locally sourced timber for The Blue House within the ruins of a whaler's tavern in the Azores.
Investigation after up to 40 hospital staff access crocodile attack boy's records — Cambridge University Hospitals refers itself to the Information Commissioner over the breach.
A Robot is Sprinting Towards You: Do You Want it Running on Claude or Grok? — A 30-game battle royale across eleven LLMs, $482 of inference, and one finding that should change how you read model benchmarks.
Gretchen Walsh breaks Kate Douglass' 50m freestyle world record — American swimmer Gretchen Walsh broke the world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle on Sunday, just nine days after her training partner Kate Douglass had set a new mark in the sprint distance.
FOG Architecture draws on traditional Quanzhou houses for MSLAN store in China — <p>Chinese studio FOG Architecture has designed a flagship store for local fashion brand MSLAN in Quanzhou, China, creating a slow experience by adding a series of gardens. Located next to Quanzhou C
Dezeen Debate features a "sorely needed" toilet block in London — <p>The latest Dezeen Debate newsletter features a stone toilet block in London designed by Studio Weave. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Studio Weave created the public toilet block using stone salvaged from a demo
Burnham's chancellor will have to find extra £4.7bn for defence, says minister — Luke Pollard says the next chancellor "whoever that may be" will have to "find the resources" to fund defence plan.
What mattered at this year's 3 Days of Design — <p>In this special video episode of Dezeen Weekly sponsored by Framery, we discuss highlights from this year's 3 Days of Design. Last week, we were in Copenhagen for the biggest design festival in northern Europe, 3 Days of…
"Exuberant" tiled facade fronts Bad Roman Beverly Hills by GRT Architects — <p>Brooklyn studio GRT Architects has completed a second location for maximalist restaurant Bad Roman, creating an "evolution" of the New York original in Beverly Hills. Bad Roman Beverly Hills opens this
Prize giveaway: win a Gozney Tread pizza oven bundle — <p>Prize giveaway: for our latest competition, pizza oven brand Gozney is offering Dezeen readers the chance to win one of its limited-edition pizza ovens created in collaboration with paint brand Tonester. One lucky reader…
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
Creative hub built in unused car park among projects from Birmingham City University — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a community makers hub providing opportunities for creative workshops, built in an unused car park, is among the projects from Birmingham City University. Also featured
Antao 3D material by KaschKasch and Villeroy & Boch — <p>Dezeen Showroom: German design duo KaschKasch collaborated with design brand Villeroy & Boch on a recycled ceramic material that is "technically precise and materially imperfect". Antao 3D aims to be the next evolu
MacBook Neo Disrupts a PC Market in Decline, IDC Says — The global memory shortage that has already squeezed Mac mini and Mac Studio supply is now set to weigh heavily on the broader PC market, with IDC forecasting an 11.3% decline in global shipments for 2026. According to IDC's
"As so often seems to happen, Koolhaas got there first" — <p>Following the surprise success of architectural horror flick Backrooms, Edwin Heathcote considers the basis for our morbid fascination with endless corporate spaces. Is it only me, or do we all have that dream about…
Dezeen In Depth explores the possibility of a parametric future — <p>This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter features an exploration of the impact of parametricism and an interview with Patrik Schumacher. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today! This month, Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscro
Why is newly renovated Reflecting Pool in Washington DC full of algae? — The historic pool has turned green with algae just days after it was refilled with water following renovations.
CIAO organises London micro flat around multifunctional plywood wall — <p>Local architecture studio CIAO has completed a 25-square-metre micro flat in Islington, London, separating the open interior with a room divider that incorporates a table, TV console and wardrobe. CIAO, whi
Parker, Delle Donne, Reeve enter Women's Basketball Hall of Fame — Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne, former rivals who each won two WNBA MVP awards, and Cheryl Reeve, who has won four titles as head coach, were enshrined in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Sixteen stadiums hosting games at World Cup 2026 — <p>With the World Cup kicking off in Mexico City today, we look at the architecture of the 16 stadiums in the USA, Mexico and Canada hosting games at the tournament. Unlike many previous World Cups, where stadiums were purpose-bu
How stretched is the American consumer? — The household savings rate has plunged—but don’t panic
Bomma creates "crystal cloud" installation from discarded glass shards in Copenhagen theatre — <p>Promotion: Czech lighting brand Bomma has unveiled an installation made from upcycled crystal shards inside Copenhagen's newly restored Hofteatret theatre during this year's 3 Days o
Floating accommodation for London's key workers among projects by University of Westminster students — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for floating living quarters to house key workers in London is among ten projects by architecture students at the University of Westminst
SCOTUS: Feds need a warrant to scoop up your location data — The divided Supreme Court ruled that Americans are entitled to privacy protections even if they consent to tech companies tracking their location.
Weathered steel cloaks sawtooth pumping station in Denmark by GinnerupArkitekter — <p>A sawtooth spiral of weathered-steel panels evokes the blades of an impeller at this pumping station in Denmark, designed by local firm GinnerupArkitekter. Located on the harbour front of Svendb
Sell Out Show offers designer-made objects for sale out of a vending machine — <p>An unusual vending machine popped up in a Copenhagen kiosk during 3 Days of Design, offering affordable limited-edition design objects ranging from a butter knife to a three-metre-long candle.…
Introducing the Safari MCP server for web developers — In Safari Technology Preview 247, we’re introducing the Safari MCP server — a Model Context Protocol server for web developers that makes your web development and debugging workflow faster and more powerful.
"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
"I am definitely buying this one" says commenter — <p>In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Lego's Sagrada Familia, which was launched to mark the centenary of Antoni Gaudí's death. The replica of the famous Barcelona cathedral is the latest in Lego's architectur
A farrier explained why horses' hooves grow in spirals if they're never trimmed, and now I can't unsee it in every wild horse photo 🐴
Es Devlin designs revolving bookshelf for UK country house pavilion — <p>British designer Es Devlin has created Library of the Four Winds, a kinetic installation inside the Temple of the Four Winds garden folly on the grounds of the 18th-century country house Castle Howard in…
Field of clones: How horse replicas came to dominate polo — In Argentina, equine cloning in polo is no longer a rarity. It’s now a mature industry — although ethical dilemmas surrounding it persist.
The Editors’ Cut: The Art of Outdoor Entertaining — <p>Welcome to The Editors’ Cut, our monthly column dedicated to beautiful and useful finds for all over the house. In this installment: We’re taking our meals outdoors this summer. On the menu: light fare (a hearty…
Unemployment and burnout issues spotlighted by Arts University Plymouth students — <p>Dezeen School Shows: an illustration project exploring issues with employment within the creative industries is among the projects from Arts University Plymouth. Also featured is a toolkit for c
Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds — First ever global mapping of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shows scale of hyphal systems that sustain plant life
We found 3 Prime Day deals on 3D printers — From car parts to miniatures, these 3D printers are affordable and useful.
Why are South Korean fans so angry at their football coach? — Hong Myung-bo has resigned after South Korea failed to advance to the World Cup knockout stages.
Five Antoni Gaudí furniture pieces that reveal the designer behind the architect — <p>The undulating architecture of Antoni Gaudí is lauded around the world, but less known is his distinctive furniture. For our Gaudí Centenary series, we look at five of these striking pieces. Alt
Dezeen Agenda features Frank Gehry-designed venue in Abu Dhabi — <p>The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features news that construction has commenced on Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi, which was designed by Frank Gehry before his death. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda…
WinPE as a stateless harness for Windows driver testing and fuzzing - bednars.me — Eliminate the overhead and lack of idempotency of a full Windows system in automated testing. A practical guide to configuring WinPE and QEMU for lightning-fast boot, automating kernel debugging,…
Copper Climbs With Industrial Metals as Rate-Hike Prospects Fade — Copper rose with other industrial metals, supported by a weaker US dollar and reduced expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in the coming months.
Casey Brown Architecture pitches Corten "tents" in Australia — <p>Australian studio Casey Brown Architecture has created two Corten cabins in New South Wales, that reference the silhouette of pitched tents. Named Permanent Camping III (PC3), the short stay boutique accommodation
Lotti chair by Keiji Takeuchi for NaughtOne — <p>Dezeen Showroom: Japanese designer Keiji Takeuchi and contract furniture brand NaughtOne's Lotti cafe chair is designed to be colourful, comfortable and repairable. The Lotti chair has a deceptively simple form, with slightly overs
Sabine Marcelis's Rotterdam loft apartment is "forever evolving" with her life — <p>Sabine Marcelis's self-designed resin bathtub and three-metre-tall lava lamp feature in her Rotterdam family home, which she continuously reconfigures with her architect partner Paul…
‘If We Don’t Have Him Sing, We Should All Be Fired’ — How Music and Sound Helped Bring ‘The Boys’ Home — Composers Christopher Lennertz & Matt Bowen, re-recording mixers Alexandra Fehrman & Rich Weingart, and supervising sound editor Wade Barnett talk.
Apple's OLED 'MacBook Ultra' Will Stick With M5 Pro and M5 Max Chips — Apple's upcoming high-end MacBook model featuring an OLED touchscreen display will use the company's current M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The new, top-of-the-line device…
Snap Specs bring rich augmented reality to smart glasses — <p>Tech company Snap has blended the immersive display style of mixed-reality headsets with the lightweight appearance and functionality of AI glasses in its latest product, the Specs. Unveiled yesterday at the…
Herzog & de Meuron designs own offices in Basel as a "repository of materials" — <p>Architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has completed Mailand-Strasse, a headquarters for its own teams in Basel built using a palette of exposed timber, concrete and metal informed by…
Urban forest surrounding stadium among projects from Manchester School of Architecture — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a proposal to surround the Manchester United football stadium with an urban forest is among the projects from the Manchester School of Architecture. Also featured is a
Foraged "living fibre" fashion collection among works at New Designers 2026 — <p>Dezeen School Shows: a collection of woven garments designed to respond to touch, light and movement is among projects showcased at this year's New Designers. Also featured is a clothing range explor