Victoria Yakusha crafts sculptural jewellery boutique in New York — Ukranian designer Victoria Yakusha has created a sculptural, almost monochromatic interior for a jewellery brand's flagship boutique in New York City.
PPAA designs "discreet yet powerful" Mexico City hotel Lamartine — <p>A central skylight naturally illuminates the interiors of this 10-key boutique hotel in Mexico City, designed by local architecture studio PPAA. Lamartine occupies a narrow lot in the city's affluent Polanco ne
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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…
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Logic transforms bland commercial office into "humble and collaborative" workspace — <p>Brick arches frame views through the interior of this office in Gugarat, India, which also features colourful glass panels informed by one of architect Anuj Kapoor's favourite artists. Kapoor'
The WFH Tomato Toast I’m Making for the Rest of the Summer — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//tk/edit/recipes/2026/2026-08/tomato-confit/tomato-confit-6"> Summertime tomatoes are such a seasonal treat. One of my favorite things to eat during the hot…
"Now that's a stairway to heaven" says commenter — <p>In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a weathered steel-clad kindergarten in Munich campus by Berlin studio Kéré Architecture. Complete with a three-storey playground, Kinderoase an der TUM, is an…
Seven standout seating projects from 3 Days of Design in June — <p>Design weeks never fail to be laden with chairs. To help you separate the wheat from the chaff, our design and interiors reporter Jane Englefield has rounded up seven of the most striking seating projects from…
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Herzog & de Meuron to revitalise communist-era Palace of Congresses in Tirana — <p>Swiss architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron has revealed plans to update the Palace of Congresses concert venue in Tirana, Albania, with a 260-metre-tall skyscraper. Herzog & de Meuro
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Terta transforms decommissioned power station in Iceland into colourful site for "learning by playing" — <p>Icelandic studio Terta has transformed the site of the historic Elliðaárstöð power station in Reykjavík into a hub for learning, culture and play, restoring and updating…
ASKA unifies rooms of Stockholm office with pistachio green accents — <p>Pistachio-green features form a connecting thread throughout the interiors of this office for real estate agents Fantastic Frank, designed by Swedish studio ASKA. The Fantastic Frank office occupies a 160-sq
Sunflower Network opens modular children's hospital in Ukraine — <p>Charity organisation Sunflower Network has opened a paediatric clinic in Brody, Ukraine, which it claims is the country's first healthcare infrastructure to open since Russia's invasion in 2022. Built…
Xian tile by El Barco — <p>Dezeen Showroom: Spanish tile brand El Barco draws a connection between the Mediterranean and ancient China with its Xian porcelain tiles, celebrating the enduring appeal of terracotta. The Xian collection was created with reference to the Terracotta…
Lenka Milerová Architektka transforms stone pigsty in Czech Republic into holiday home — <p>Local studio Lenka Milerová Architektka has converted a former pigsty in the Czech Republic into Panoší Újezd Summer House, complementing its rough stone walls with additions in exposed…
New OLED iPad mini expected by the end of October - 9to5Mac — Apple's next iPad mini should arrive by late October with an OLED display, faster chip, and better water resistance
Eleven architecture preservation battles across the US — <p>With the recent release of plans to build on top of Eero Saarinen's terminal building at Dulles International Airport, we take a look at old and new controversies surrounding significant works of architecture and their…
This week Zaha Hadid Architects became ZHA — <p>This week on Dezeen, Zaha Hadid Architects principal Patrik Schumacher revealed that the studio was being renamed ZHA, in a move he described as a "natural brand evolution". The rebranding comes after the studio won a legal battle…
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Call It a Day lighting by Tongqi Lu Design — <p>Dezeen Showroom: intuitive gestures rather than switches control lights in the Call It a Day collection, designed by Shanghai-based studio Tongqi Lu Design. The Call It a Day collection features a table lamp, floor lamp and…
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Of-A reimagines indoor gardens as "geological and futuristic" living objects at Chelsea Flower Show — <p>At this year's Chelsea Flower Show, multidisciplinary creative studio Of-A exhibited a dark botanical landscape featuring volcanic rock, burnt trees and delicate flowers set w
this person hiked the appalachian trail and documented every single shelter with photos — the log entries are unhinged in the best way
Judge grants injunction for class of '22 athletes seeking to play 5th NCAA season — A federal court dealt a major blow to the NCAA's new eligibility rule when it ruled all high school class of '22 athletes who exhausted their fourth season of college eligibility this spring are…
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Egri Minaret in Eger, Hungary — <p><img alt="" data-width="3024" data-height="4032" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/FYXkqtKxQQDTn239lWhmNNrgaB9gT9PljucY_s73ddg/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/q:81/sm:1/scp:1/ar:1/aHR0cHM6Ly9hdGxh/cy1kZXYuczMuYW1h/em9uYXdzLmNvbS…
Sainthood puts Gaudí "in too small a box" says God's Architect author — <p>Canonising Antoni Gaudí as a saint would disregard his internal struggles in pursuit of divine perfection, argues author Peter Stanford in this interview as part of our Gaudí Centenary series. This we
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This week Nokia unveiled four dumbphones with AI-powered buttons — <p>This week on Dezeen, we revealed tech company HMD's retro Nokia brick phones that have an AI assistant button in the centre of the keypad. The four dumbphones were created for people seeking the nostalgic…
Yano Aoyama Architecture Design tops public toilet in Japan with sweeping timber canopy — <p>Japanese practice Yano Aoyama Architecture Design has completed a public toilet for the Tobe Zoological Park in Ehime Prefecture, creating two chiselled concrete blocks that are topped…
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Eight cottage living room interiors fit for a rural retreat — <p>Our latest lookbook features eight living rooms in cottages united by their peaceful interiors, from the Scottish Highlands to Czechia's Bohemian Forest. As summer rolls on in the northern hemisphere, we've…
Clap Studio creates "the most music-respectful room" in Spook nightclub — <p>Spanish practice Clap Studio looked to "dead rooms" for its renovation of the El Cubo room at nightclub Spook in Valencia, Spain. Following the success of their project for sister club Oven, the studio…
Groupwork completes "world-first" high-rise held up by stone exoskeleton — <p>A thousand tons of volcanic rock replace concrete and steel in Petra Heights, a housing development in north London by architecture studio Groupwork and engineer Webb Yates. The apartment building at…
The architecture of 13 presidential libraries from Hoover to Bush — <p>Ahead of the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago next week, we take a look at 13 of the completed presidential libraries in the US. The term presidential library has become shorthand for the sp
Farmsteads inform corrugated metal-clad home in Sussex — <p>Agricultural barns and sheds informed the corrugated metal-clad volumes of House in a Clearing, a house in East Sussex completed by UK studio TaylorHare Architects. When the clients purchased the site nestled in a…
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Carlo Ratti and Park Associati set to surround children's hospital in one-kilometre "green ring" — <p>Architecture studios Carlo Ratti Associati and Park Associati are set to overhaul the Spedali Civili hospital in Brescia, Italy, with the addition of a three-pronged wing…
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…
Snowman22 lighting by ILKW — <p>Dezeen Showroom: classic light bulbs, hand-blown glass and the friendly shape of snowmen meet in South Korean lighting brand ILKW's Snowman22 table and floor lamps. Snowman22 is part of ILKW's flagship Snowman lighting series, launched in 2021 as t
Break-up of Villa's Europa heroes leaves cracks for Emery to fill — Aston Villa have already sold three key players this summer, a figure that could potentially double by the end of the transfer window.
Isern Serra draws on Mediterranean vernacular architecture for London pizzeria — <p>Spanish designer Isern Serra has used rounded corners and curved built-in furniture to create a "relaxed and welcoming atmosphere" inside Napoli on the Road, a pizza restaurant in London's Soho…
Dress made of living mycelium can renew and repair itself — <p>Researchers in China have created a textile from living mycelium that is self-cleaning, near self-repairing and can be coloured or made UV protective through "plug-and-play" add-ons of different fungi or yeast. The…
File into the Future Stadium — <p>With stadium construction intensifying and the World Cup drawing to a close, our Future Stadium series looks at the future of one of the world's most impactful buildings. We live in an age of entertainment, and it is no surprise that some of…
AKSH Architects transforms disused buildings in India into "timeless and earthy" retreat — <p>Indian studio AKSH Architects has completed The Earthen Retreat, a cluster of guesthouses in Pune created by repurposing several small abandoned buildings and coating them with mud and…
Wind damage delays opening of JR's Pont Neuf inflatable in Paris — <p>The opening of La Caverne du Pont Neuf, an inflatable cave-like installation by French street artist JR in Paris, has been delayed after strong winds ripped through its exterior. JR's transformation of Pon
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L-shaped roofs create "generous shadows" over Los Cabos residence — <p>A pair of lightweight, L-shaped roofs top the four volumes that form this house in Los Cabos, Mexico, designed by Estudio Ignacio Urquiza Ana Paula de Alba. The hilltop Casa en Palmilla comprises two sets of…
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Sources: Bucs, Vea agree to 1-year extension to end hold in — Two-time Pro-Bowl defensive tackle Vita Vea and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have agreed on a one-year extension that guarantees him $30 million, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday.
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Overstimulated design student creates satisfyingly minimal focus timer — <p>Frustrated by her own struggle to stay focused while studying, product design student Carrie Lee has developed a portable task timer that hopes to rival the addictiveness of smartphones. Her prototype…
Busta Studio evokes the elegance of New York townhouses for Kimpton Ashbel hotel — <p>Interior design practice Busta Studio has filled the Kimpton Ashbel hotel on Park Avenue with art and objects intended to make it feel like "a warm, elegantly curated home". Located in a 1928…
A-N-D transforms historic Copenhagen printing press into sculptural lighting gallery — <p>Promotion: Canadian lighting brand A-N-D has opened its permanent Copenhagen headquarters during 3 Days of Design, marking the launch with a multi-level exhibition showcasing its sculptural
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…
Meltable wax lamps by Baguette Studio can be endlessly remade — <p>Paris-based Baguette Studio has developed a range of wax lampshades that can be melted down and recycled without any loss of material using its own custom-built rotational moulding machine. The Le Labo 1.0 collect