The World Around announces 25 finalists in its Young Climate Prize mentorship initiative
Non-profit architecture forum The World Around has announced the 25 finalists of its Young Climate Prize, which celebrates young creatives who have developed projects that address and mitigate the impact of climate change. Read more
Knekk furniture collection by Jon Fauske for Fora Form
Dezeen Showroom: Norwegian designer Jon Fauske has expanded his Knekk collection of wooden furniture for Scandinavian brand Fora Form, which was designed for socialising, collaboration and creativity. Read more
Saltholm sofa by Studio Norrlandet for Skargaarden
Dezeen Showroom: Swedish furniture company Skargaarden has collaborated with Studio Norrlandet to release a versatile sofa that can be placed indoors or outdoors. Read more
Atelier Data completes house between pine trees in Portuguese national park
Local studio Atelier Data has built the Praia Grande house in Portugal‘s Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, which is made from five interconnected volumes and features a swimming pool designed to look like a pond. Read more
Six Barbie Dreamhouses that chart the evolution of the American home
Toymaker Mattel and architecture magazine Pin-Up have released a book celebrating Barbie‘s Dreamhouse to mark its 60th anniversary. Here, the editors pick six emblematic examples that show how the dollhouse has evolved. Read more
Urb proposes 93-kilometre cycling highway « to make Dubai the most connected city on earth »
Architecture studio Urb has proposed creating The Loop as a covered highway for cyclists and pedestrians that would wrap around Dubai. Read more
Loewe releases grass-covered canvas trainers for spring
Fashion brand Loewe has released a pair of grassy sneakers covered in shaggy green raffia, an updated version of the grass-covered shoes revealed at its Spring Summer 2023 collection at Paris Fashion Week last year. Read more
Get listed in Dezeen’s digital guides to Salone del Mobile and Milan design week 2023
Are you exhibiting at Salone del Mobile this year or hosting an event as part of Milan design week? If so, get your stand or event listed in one of our upcoming digital guides to the world’s biggest celebration of design. Read more
« Will they run out of oil or ideas first? » says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing Saudi Arabia’s plans for a giant cube-shaped supertall skyscraper in downtown Riyadh. Read more
Wooden furniture and artworks decorate Hiroo Residence in Tokyo
Designer Keiji Ashizawa used muted tones to make the most of the sunlight in this apartment in central Tokyo, which features wooden art pieces and furniture that was specially designed for the space. Read more
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