Tate Modern loses privacy feud with Neo Bankside residents over viewing platform
Residents of the luxury Neo Bankside flats live as though they are « on display in a zoo » because of the Tate Modern‘s Herzog & de Meuron-designed extension, the supreme court has ruled. Read more
« An architect who only designs buildings is like a doctor who only prescribes paracetamol » says ProxyAddress founder
Architects have a duty to use their skills to help solve societal problems even if it means thinking beyond designing buildings, ProxyAddress founder Chris Hildrey tells Dezeen in this interview. Read more
Five unembellished furniture designs by Saltzman Prize-winner Marco Campardo
London’s Design Museum has crowned Marco Campardo the winner of its annual Ralph Saltzman Prize for emerging designers. Here, the Italian designer walks us through five of his key projects and explains why he is « not a very decorative guy ». Read more
Domhnall Nolan designs modular sex furniture for « any kind of person »
Irish designer Domhnall Nolan has created the Play Pieces range of modular sex furniture that takes cues from retro gym equipment and aims to be gender-inclusive. Read more
Sculptural rattan installation meanders through Thai art gallery by Enter Projects Asia
Architecture studio Enter Projects Asia has completed a private gallery for a collector in Chiang Mai, Thailand, featuring an undulating rattan structure designed by an algorithm that weaves its way in and out of the building. Read more
Six architecture and design events in February from Dezeen Events Guide
Stockholm Design Week, Object Rotterdam, Modernism Week and Nomad St Moritz are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. Read more
Reebok and Botter unveil vibrant 3D-printed trainers informed by seashells
Models in the latest menswear show from Dutch brand Botter at Paris Fashion Week wore 3D-printed trainers with ridged soles, created in collaboration with sportswear company Reebok. Read more
Studio CL creates Santiago apartment building as « exercise in micro-density »
Studio CL has created a concrete apartment block in Chile made out of precast concrete that was designed as a prototype for a multi-family housing unit. Read more
Dezeen Agenda features Brexit survey and Invisible Studio saying it « wouldn’t mind » never working in the UK again
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Invisible Studio’s announcement that it is moving its operations out of the UK as a response to Brexit. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more
Bittoni Architects designs co-living project geared toward LA newcomers
California studio Bittoni Architects has completed Common Melrose, a communal living complex with 23 bedrooms that is meant to be an « affordable alternative to traditional living arrangements ». Read more
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