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Ten interiors featuring natural materials and timeless accents

March 19, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

For this special lookbook sponsored by Danish design company D Line, we’ve selected ten interiors that showcase architectural details by the brand including door handles, taps and drawer pulls. Door furniture and other pieces of practical hardware provide the finishing touches to interior schemes, and can create physical touchpoints that play a significant role in

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Twenty-five women architects and designers you should know

March 8, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

To mark International Women’s Day, we asked our current and former Dezeen Awards judges to nominate a woman in architecture and design who should have greater recognition. Each of the prominent architects and designers who are judges for this year’s Dezeen Awards, which launched last month, or from previous years, select a woman in the industry

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Ten more Black architects and designers you should know

February 23, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

It’s Black History Month and to mark it, we asked Black architects and designers to name a fellow Black contemporary whose work they admire. Last year for Black History Month, we got a dozen renowned Black architects and designers to name a peer who they felt deserved greater recognition. In 2023 we asked the people that appeared

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Studio8 transforms 1930s Hangzhou villa into hotpot restaurant

February 8, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Chinese architecture practice Studio8 has renovated the interior of a 1930s villa in Hangzhou, China, transforming it into a hotpot restaurant and cocktail bar that celebrates the building’s history. The Gud restaurant and bar includes a roof terrace, dining space on the upper floors and bar on the ground floor. The 496-square-metre space occupies

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Competition: win tickets to inaugural PlasticFree event at Parsons School of Design

January 30, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

In our latest competition, Dezeen has teamed up with PlasticFree to give 100 readers a chance to attend Incredible Future NOW – an interdisciplinary forum of talks focusing on the climate crisis in New York City. Our Incredible Future Now takes place at Parsons School of Design in New York City on 2 February 2023 and

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Watch talks on the future of architecture education at the Global Dean’s Forum

January 16, 2023 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: talks given by 13 deans and heads of department from major architecture schools at the Global Dean’s Forum hosted by Shanghai’s Tongji University are now available to stream online. Themed Design Education in a Transformational World, the forum took place on 15 December 2022 as part of the 70th-anniversary celebrations for Tongji University’s College

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Design + Health exhibition in Valencia highlights importance of design in the health sector

December 15, 2022 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: exhibited as part of World Design Capital Valencia 2022, the Design + Health exhibition showcases the influence of design on advancements in science and medicine. Presented at the Valencian Museum of Enlightenment and Modernity (MuVIM) in Spain, the exhibition aims to illustrate how design has been used in the health sector to improve people’s

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Tongji University’s College of Architecture and Urban Planning marks 70 years with Global Dean’s Forum

December 14, 2022 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Shanghai’s Tongji University is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its College of Architecture and Urban Planning with the Global Dean’s Forum, a day-long event bringing together 11 major architecture schools from around the world. Held on 15 December 2022, the event’s theme is focused on “Design Education in a Transformational World”. The event is

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Copenhagen’s industrial harbour is being developed into a recreational hub

December 6, 2022 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: the City of Copenhagen is transforming the Danish capital’s harbour into a vibrant public space with recreational activities and residential developments. In recent years, bathing areas and leisure buildings have been implemented in Copenhagen’s harbour and plans for further development aim to make the industrial area more welcoming. The plans for the harbour include

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Rieder looks to ancient Rome to reduce cement content in concrete facade panels

December 5, 2022 Dezeen staff 0

Promotion: Austrian cladding company Rieder is developing facade panels with reduced cement content – informed by the buildings of ancient Rome – which it has used across its headquarters with the aim of becoming “climate positive” by 2030. Rieder is replacing cement in its concrete facade panels with natural and local pozzolana – a material

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