Maringá House / Brasil Arquitetura
The project is located in the rural area of the city of Maringá, in the interior of Paraná. Designed as the main residence of a writer, its streamlined program prioritizes social areas and leisure.
Month: January 2026
Yard of the Week: Small Leafy Haven With Year-Round Appeal (13 photos)
Outdoor spaces aren’t always appealing year-round, so when the owners of this property in London asked for exactly that, designer Diana Bejanaru of Imago Gardens Design and Landscaping had her work cut out. What she’s created is a lush backyard haven …
“Celestial boulders” of woven bamboo shade eco-farm in China
Boulder-shaped canopies of woven bamboo shelter the spaces of LuxeIsland Farm, an eco-farm in China designed by Various Associates. Located along the Zhujia River in the Jiang’an District, the animal farm sits at the heart of a vast, 230,000-square-metre development named LuxeOasis that was initiated by Luxelakes Cultural Tourism to combine art, nature and cultural
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The Telegraph Hotel / Neri&Hu Design and Research Office
The former Telegraph Building in Tbilisi is a monumental piece of Georgia’s Soviet-era heritage. Designed in the 1960s by architects Lado Alexi-Meskhishvili and Teimuraz Mikashavidze and completed in the 1970s, this Brutalist landmark was awarded the State Prize of Georgia in 1983 along with the architects. Once serving as the city’s central post office and telegraph office, it was more than just an infrastructural hub, but also a nerve center for communication and a vital civic space where the community gathered, making it a powerful symbol of connection and public life.
Vincent von Thien designs Trader HiFi cafe as a “space that celebrates sound”
A cork-clad DJ booth forms the centrepiece of this coffee shop in Hamburg, which its owner Vincent von Thien has designed to evoke the relaxing atmosphere of Japan’s jazz cafes. Von Thien established Trader HiFi in Hamburg’s Ottensen district as a cafe for audiophiles that serves coffee during the day and hosts curated listening sessions
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Atlantica TOW Tiny House / Madeiguincho
Atlantica is a fully customized tiny house, developed in close collaboration with its owner to reflect a sustainable lifestyle connected to nature. Completed in 2023, it is nestled in an idyllic setting next to a pine forest, providing a true refuge of tranquility.
This week we wrapped up 2025
This week on Dezeen, we wrapped up the year by looking back at the most interesting stories from 2025. Continuing our review of the year we took a look at the top 10 Chinese architecture projects of the year along with the top mass-timber buildings of 2025. Read our complete Review of 2025 here. We
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Kasollet e Zanave / Maden Group
In the quiet landscape of Prapashticë, Kasollet e Zanave—literally “Fairy Huts”—nestles where people, animals, and nature share the land, and simple architectural gestures gently build upon existing farm structures. The design approach developed by Maden Group is rooted in the concept of environmental interconnection; architecture acts as a mediator between people, nature, and tradition. Rather than replacing what existed, the project builds upon it, using natural materials and spatial strategies that emphasize continuity and authenticity.
luminous origami-inspired steel roof by takashi niwa ornaments restaurant in vietnam
the project by takashi niwa architects combines folded geometry, thin steel construction, and controlled light.
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Gelato Messina Cronulla / Sans-Arc Studio
Inspired by sci-fi set design, Gelato Messina Cronulla draws from romantic visions of the future. A grid of oversized, underlit circular lights hovers over a space that is many things at once: gritty, reflective, warm, and bold. Our fourth project with Gelato Messina, the brief was to evolve both the brand and the space—something unique and distinct from their other stores, something experimental and futuristic.