From a Cornish home styled on traditional farmsteads to a residence in California with the air of a Bond villain’s lair, here are Dezeen’s houses of the month for October. Other houses featured in our monthly roundup of the most popular homes published on Dezeen include an orange villa designed by Álvaro Siza and a Greek
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Photographs shared exclusively with Dezeen show the twisting facade of Malta’s tallest building, recently completed by British studio Zaha Hadid Architects. At 31 storeys and 122 metres in height, Mercury Tower has been the Mediterranean island’s tallest building since topping out in 2020. Reportedly among the last designs signed off by studio founder Zaha Hadid
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Shopping centres are a fascinating and under-appreciated aspect of urban architecture, according to British journalist Art Anthony, who films himself walking around malls that have fallen on hard times. Anthony is part of a sub-culture of YouTube creators making videos about shopping malls, mostly those that are either empty or in decline. Having stumbled across
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Brussels-based architecture duo Brasebin-Terrisse have erected a bus shelter made using waste materials as part of this year’s Tallinn Architecture Biennale. Titled No Time to Waste, the pavilion at the Balti Jaam transit hub was mostly made from offcuts sourced from suppliers around Tallinn and includes discarded concrete paving slabs from a construction site, chunks
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In this lookbook we collect bathrooms with see-through walls, best suited to those who take a more relaxed attitude to privacy in the home. In most homes the bathroom is designed as a private space. But as the interiors listed below demonstrate, deciding against encasing the washroom in opaque walls can bring in natural light,
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Anhelina L Starkova explains how her experience of living through the Ukraine war has shaped her approach to curating the 2024 Tallinn Architecture Biennale in this interview. Starkova, who was chief curator of this year’s biennale, is from Kharkiv in north-east Ukraine – a city that has suffered heavy bombardment since Russia launched its invasion in
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Dezeen is conducting research about people’s experiences of working in architecture and design and we need your help! Click here to fill in our short survey. We have launched a survey that is open to anyone working in architecture or design, or who has worked in the field in the last five years. The survey
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Featuring transparent walls, unorthodox plans and giant staircases, we’ve rounded up 10 houses that may be trickier to live in than they are to look at. Sabater House, Spain, by Fran Silvestre Arquitecto The vast Sabater House zigzags its way across a gently sloping site in Alicante. According to Fran Silvestre Arquitectos, the elongated plan
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Our latest lookbook explores how futons and daybeds can offer a tempting spot for relaxation in different residential interior settings. By providing a place to sit, lie down or take a nap with a compact footprint, the humble futon, and its more sophisticated cousin the daybed, can be a useful tool for interior designers. Our
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With UK architecture failing to make progress on closing its gender pay gap, what more can be done? Nat Barker reports. “Every year people say ‘we must do better’, but then actually have no plan, no strategy, no vision for how to actually do this stuff better,” said Marsha Ramroop, a diversity and inclusion consultant
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