Es Devlin creates illuminated monolithic ring for Saint Laurent show in Moroccan desert
A glowing metal ring designed by set designer Es Devlin framed fashion house Saint Laurent‘s Spring Summer 2023 menswear show in the Moroccan desert. Read more
« This is the craziest thing I’ve ever heard, » says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the Happy Cow collection of conceptual sex toys as well as other top architecture and design stories. Read more
Bot lifejacket uses waste plastic bottles to prevent drownings
People in flood-prone low-income countries can use discarded plastic bottles as flotation devices with the Bot lifejacket, invented by recent design graduate Ewan Morrell. Read more
Blee Halligan draws on Derbyshire landscape for Derwent Valley Villa
London-based architecture firm Blee Halligan has created Derwent Valley Villa, a family home in Derbyshire, UK, that was informed by the surrounding landscape. Read more
Snoot aroma detector works out freshness of food to eliminate waste
Northumbria University graduate Harriet Almond has developed a prototype for a detector that can sniff out the gases released by decaying food and suggest ways to use the ingredient depending on its freshness. Read more
Frank Gehry’s The Grand skyscrapers open in Los Angeles
A pair of skyscrapers designed by architect Frank Gehry that contain residences, retail spaces and a hotel have opened in Los Angeles across from the architect’s famous Walt Disney Concert Hall. Read more
Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a cantilevered housing block by BIG and Barcode Architects
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a cantilevered housing block in Amsterdam by BIG and Barcode Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! Read more
Architensions places sculptural addition on top of a suburban New York home
US studio Architensions has designed an asymmetrical addition with pink tile and grey stucco called House on House for a home in Long Island that is meant to « subvert the typology » of the suburban dwelling. Read more
Brunel University presents 10 student product design projects
Dezeen School Shows: an interactive game designed to increase children’s engagement with tennis, and a detector used to monitor head injuries from skiing are included in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Brunel University. Read more
Pitsou Kedem’s minimalist K House in Tel Aviv is a « search for silence »
A glass-walled living space overlooking a patio and swimming pool sits at the centre of K House, a minimalist home in Tel Aviv, Israel, designed by local practice Pitsou Kedem. Read more
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