Velux tests ultra-low carbon housing with Copenhagen experiment
Promotion:Â window manufacturer Velux is sharing the results from its ambitious housing experiment called Living Places which sought to address critical environmental and health challenges. Read more
Bureau de Change references art deco in « granny annexe like no other »
Stepped and chamfered arches mark the entrance to Uxbridge Bower, an art deco annexe to a home in west London designed by architecture studio Bureau de Change. Read more
Crafting Plastics creates kinetic 3D-printed car from bioplastic for Miami art week
Design studio Crafting Plastics has created a kinetic, car-shaped structure from 3D-printed bioplastics for Lexus based on the brand’s AI-driven software that integrates multi-sensory elements into the driving experience. Read more
Yves Béhar designs electric hybrid superyacht « for silent ocean exploration »
Swiss designer Yves Béhar has collaborated with Italian shipyard Rossinavi to create Solsea, a concept for an electric hybrid catamaran superyacht, which is capable of an 80 per cent electric transatlantic crossing. Read more
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library by Snøhetta rises out of North Dakota landscape
Architecture studio Snøhetta has begun work on the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, releasing the first construction images as well as renderings of the building’s green roof that appears to merge with the landscape. Read more
Exclusive photos reveal Jaguar Type 00 concept car at Miami art week
Photos taken by Dezeen show the Jaguar electric concept car Type 00, unveiled during the Copy Nothing Reveal event at Miami art week. Read more
Bathroom products by Bette feature on Dezeen Showroom
Dezeen Showroom: a range of bathroom fittings and fixtures by German bathroom brand Bette can be found on Dezeen Showroom, from slimline showers to minimalist basins. Read more
Andrei Saltykov tucks unconventional house behind suburban London street
A dark grey roof shaped like an armadillo’s shell peeks out behind a row of terraced houses on Station Lodge, a home in southwest London designed by local architectural studio Lacey & Saltykov. Read more
The 10 biggest building announcements of 2024
It’s been a bumper year for blockbuster building unveilings. As a useful indicator of some key current and future trends, here are 10 of the most significant architecture announcements of 2024. Read more
BIG and Nokken marry « functionality and elegance » for mobile glulam tent
Danish studio BIG and cabin manufacturer Nokken have developed Softshell, a timber-framed tent that aims to offer a low-impact alternative for accommodation at eco-resorts and glamping sites. Read more