Arch Studio extends courtyard home in China beneath a wave-like roof
Chinese practice Arch Studio has renovated and extended a courtyard home called Mixed House on the outskirts of Beijing, China, by inserting a timber structure topped by a wavy roof. Read more
Le Festival des Cabanes organiser selects eight sculptural cabin designs from the latest competition
Festival organiser Philippe Burguet has chosen eight of his favourite designs from the annual architecture competition Le Festival des Cabanes, which showcases 14 wooden cabins. Read more
« We need to move on from just having the conversation » says ex-RIBA inclusion boss Marsha Ramroop
The race between a man of Asian descent and a woman to become the UK’s next prime minister is a cautionary tale for architecture firms about mistaking « tokenism » for true inclusivity, argues former RIBA diversity lead Marsha Ramroop in this interview. Read more
Dezeen Awards 2022 public vote opens soon
The Dezeen Awards 2022Â shortlists will be announced next week. Following this, we’re inviting Dezeen readers to vote for their favourite entries in our third annual public vote. Read more
Chart Art Fair pavilion aims to investigate the potential of mycelium
Architects Nikolaj Emil Svenningsen, Sean Lyon and Søs Christine Heiselbæk have created a pavilion wrapped in textiles embedded with mycelium at Chart Art Fair, which was captured in this short video produced as part of the Dezeen x Chart Art Fair 2022 collaboration. Read more
OEO Studio adds Nordic influences to Japandi-style apartment in Tokyo
Copenhagen-based OEO Studio combined muted colours and textured materials to create the interiors for this renovated Tokyo apartment that is characterised by its Japandi design. Read more
Shapespark creates real-time visualisations that are easy to navigate in a web browser
Promotion: the Shapespark visualisation tool makes it easy for designers to turn 3D models into interactive online walkthroughs. Read more
Video shows underground retractable pitch being constructed at Real Madrid stadium
Spanish football club Real Madrid has released a video that shows the ongoing remodeling of its Santiago Bernabéu stadium, including the construction of its retractable pitch. Read more
Estudio Atemporal tops Mexican holiday home with oversized gabled roof
An oversized gabled roof sits atop this Mexican countryside home by local architecture studio Estudio Atemporal, creating a covered space that extends the living room outside. Read more
« Build one of these nightmares in order to see it fail » says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are debating architecture studio ZN Era’s proposal for a skyscraper called Downtown Circle, which would be built around the Burj Khalifa in downtown Dubai. Read more
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