PAO transforms Chinese porcelain factory using « plug-in architecture »
Chinese studio People’s Architecture Office has converted an old porcelain factory in Jingdezhen into workshops and a gallery using colourful steel and glass extensions. Read more
The Dezeen team’s favourite buildings of 2024
From an art gallery in a converted grain silo to a brick workshop in Vietnam, Dezeen’s editorial team have each picked their favourite building of 2024, out of more than 1,000 we have published throughout the year. Read more
Dezeen teams up with Kia to profile vast South Korean arboretum containing Álvaro Siza buildings
Dezeen has partnered with Kia Design Team to launch a video series highlighting contemporary South Korean architecture, beginning with the Sayuwon arboretum and architecture park. Read more
Kengo Kuma tops sculptural community centre with swooping bamboo roof
An oversized, bamboo-clad roof connects the spaces at the Bamboo Gate community centre in the Mabi Reconstruction Disaster Prevention Park, Japan, designed by architecture studio Kengo Kuma and Associates. Read more
Eba opens London showroom featuring its « timeless » kitchens and furniture
Promotion: kitchen and furniture brand Eba has opened its first London showroom, exhibiting its own kitchen and living room designs alongside furniture from other boutique brands. Read more
Squid-bone sponge found to soak up 99.8 per cent of microplastics
A sponge made from a fusion of cotton fibre and squid bone could help to clear some of the world’s microplastic pollution after a team of Chinese researchers found it can soak up as much as 99.8 per cent of the particles from water samples. Read more
Agnes Denes installs Living Pyramid in California for Desert X
A tiered, pyramid installation by Hungarian-American artist Agnes Denes has been installed in the Coachella Valley for the fifth edition of the Desert X exhibition. Read more
Dezeen Debate features « out of place » infill housing in Wisconsin
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a slender home in Wisconsin by Johnsen Schmaling Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
« We almost got kicked out of Design Miami » say the Haas Brothers
This year’s Design Miami was characterised by experimental work, but that wasn’t always the case at the fair, art-design duo the Haas Brothers tell Dezeen in this exclusive interview. Read more
Aidia Studio lifts lightweight metal roof over Mexican grandstand
International design practice Aidia Studio has revitalised a sports complex in Oaxaca, Mexico, by constructing a new grandstand and locker room for a football field. Read more

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