"The Obama Presidential Center unquestionably breaks free of tired precedent" — <p>The completed Obama Presidential Center represents a concerning shift in the image ex-presidents want to convey, writes Anthony Paletta. It's a rare moment to have not one, but two presidential lib
Seven interventions to ancient structures and historic ruins — Our latest roundup looks at sensitively designed additions to historic sites around the world, including the Colosseum in Rome.
2026 Men's College World Series: Storylines, predictions and players to watch — Our experts break down top storylines, players and predictions for this year's MCWS.
Dezeen Awards 2026 is open for late entries — <p>Did you miss last night's deadline? Dezeen Awards is accepting late entries until 3 June at 23:59 London time, meaning you have one final week to submit your entries to this year's edition. Dezeen Awards is the world's leading arch
Renesa's brick-like rugs explore architecture beyond buildings — Architecture studio Renesa has collaborated with Indian rug brand House of Knots to create a series of hand-tufted collectible rugs.
MACH designs red town hall in Spain to have "warm and welcoming presence" — <p>Local architecture studio MACH has completed Calasparra Town Hall in Spain, using red textured render and pink-toned concrete to give the building a welcoming feel. Designed for Calasparra City Council
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
First tunnel element of the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel successfully immersed — Once completed the tunnel located in the Fehmarn Belt will hold the record as the longest immersed tunnel in the world.
Apple's officially sets WWDC 2026 schedule — The WWDC 2026 keynote will take place on June 8 at 10 a.m. PT.
HP's latest PC fuses performance-driven design with Ferrari heritage — <p>Promotion: luxury car brand Ferrari and technology company HP have collaborated to create a laptop designed to reflect the ethos of both brands. Named HP Limited Edition Scuderia Ferrari AI PC, the lap
Former ICE leader lands new job consulting on national security and defense — Because of his former job, Todd Lyons cannot engage with the Department of Homeland Security for a year, per federal law.
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
Swift bricks to be installed on all new buildings in Scotland as MSPs back law — Rest of UK has resisted calls to make builders install bricks that provide nesting for swifts and other endangered birds
Kerr critical of coaching job, excited for return to Warriors — In his first media availability since deciding to return to the Golden State Warriors for a 13th season, Steve Kerr was critical of the job he did in his 12th season as the head coach.
US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s power to wage war on Iran — Vote to advance War Powers Resolution seen as rare rebuke of the president as pressure grows to end US attack on Iran.
Raúl Sánchez Architects splashes old sailor's home in Spain with modern details — Spanish practice Raúl Sánchez Architects has renovated a home in Mataro, Spain, which belonged to a sailor in the 19th century, updating its interiors to suit the lifestyle of his descendant who
US and Iran Reach Deal to Reopen Hormuz — The US and Iran said they reached an interim agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, halting a war that killed thousands of people and setting the stage for 60 days of negotiations on the fate of Tehran’s nuclear program. (Source: Bloom
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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…
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'
Adobe Acquires AI Upscaling Specialists Topaz Labs — A significant gain for Adobe.
School for visually impaired children among projects from Abu Dhabi University — A school for blind and visually impaired children, complete with accessible facilities, is among architecture projects from Abu Dhabi University.
Ann Patchett, Maggie O’Farrell, Ruth Ozecki and more: 21 new books out today! — June, already, at last. The first official month of summer begins, and with a bang: new Ann Patchett, Maggie O’Farrell, Ruth Ozecki, Deborah Levy, Josh Weil, Courtney Maum, and more arrive to…
Sculpted wooden museum among projects from California Baptist University — <p>Dezeen School Shows: an architecture museum informed by the work of Spanish sculptor Eduardo Chillida is among the architecture projects from California Baptist University. Also featured is a care…
The Best Pellet Smokers for Easy Wood-Fired Cooking (2026) — Why obsess over a fire when the grill can do that for you?
3 World Cup rivals find 'Common Ground' in a cross-border beer — A trio of craft breweries from the global soccer event's three host nations are using the tournament to brew something increasingly rare: cross-border solidarity.
Project Materia and Mater showcase furniture made from electronic waste and coffee shells — <p>The latest edition of the exhibition platform Project Materia at 3 Days of Design sees designers and artists transform recycled materials made by design brand Mater into sculptural furn
"Arc de Trump" design approved for Washington, DC — A monumental triumphal arch with a neoclassical structure devised by Harrison Design has been approved for Washington, DC, USA.
Trump says Israel, Hezbollah to stop fighting: What we know — Netanyahu agrees to halt operations near Beirut; Hezbollah to stop attacks on Israel under new truce arrangement.
‘Saturday Night Live’ Director Liz Patrick Still Has Questions About Bowen Yang’s Final Sketch — Emmy-winning 'SNL' director Liz Patrick questioned Bowen Yang about his final Season 51 sketch with Cher and Ariana Grande during USG panel.
Populous creates heart-shaped gateway for World Cup fan area in Kansas City — <p>With the World Cup 2026 kicking off yesterday, spectator areas are popping up across the three host countries, including an official FIFA Fan Festival zone designed by architecture studio Populous in
Cuba says it has ‘legitimate’ right to defend itself amid US threats — Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says country is not a threat, but will defend itself from aggression if necessary.
Eight products that debuted at 3 Days of Design 2026 — <p>Dezeen Showroom: following this year's edition of 3 Days of Design in Copenhagen, we've rounded up eight furnishings and surfaces that were launched during the event. Over 400 brands from around the world congregated in th
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
Seesaws for giants — Chasing Chicago’s movable bridges
Dezeen Debate features "proper dystopian" Prairie Ark Gallery — The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features the Prairie Ark gallery by Chinese architecture studio Büro Ziyu Zhuang, which resembles a flying saucer. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now.
Ja'Marr Chase says Bengals face higher expectations due to defensive improvements — Ja'Marr Chase said the Bengals' additions on defense have raised the expectations for the team's success in 2026.
Your hard drive uses one of three file systems—here's why it matters when you format — The real difference between NTFS, exFAT, and FAT32 (and which one you actually need)
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
Set up my tent in the dark for the first time. Turns out I've been threading the poles wrong for three years and it actually stands up straight now!
MRTN Architects extends Melbourne home with cluster of red-brick volumes — <p>Australian studio MRTN Architects has completed Laneway House in Melbourne, extending a Victorian terrace with a "collage" of forms in red-toned brick, metal and timber. Located in the suburb of Carlton
Delcy Morelos creates monumental soil installation by hand at the Barbican — <p>Colombian artist Delcy Morelos has created Origo, a 24-metre-wide installation made from spice-infused soil at the Barbican Centre's Sculpture Court in London. Built from over 30 tonnes of soil and cl