Zaha Hadid Architects’ metaverse city features in today’s Dezeen Agenda newsletter
The latest edition of our Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Zaha Hadid Architects’ design for a « cyber-urban » city in the metaverse, which allows people to buy plots of land with cryptocurrency and enter digital buildings as an avatar. Read more
Frida Escobedo set to design The Met’s new wing
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has announced that it has chosen Mexican architect Frida Escobedo to design the new Oscar L Tang and HM Agnes Hsu-Tang Wing, which was previously assigned to David Chipperfield Architects. Read more
Ten key projects by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Diébédo Francis Kéré
Here are 10 key projects by Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, who has been named this year’s laureate of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize. Read more
Ten installations by Kriskadecor that use chain curtains to dramatic effect
Promotion: from space dividers to ceiling features, Kriskadecor creates bespoke hanging installations from colourful aluminium chains. Here, we’ve rounded up ten of the Spanish brand’s most prominent projects. Read more
GB Modular bench by Gandia Blasco
Dezeen Showroom: created by Gandia Blasco artistic director José A. GandÃa-Blasco Canales, the GB Modular bench is designed to bring a minimal and industrial aesthetic to both indoor and outdoor environments. Read more
Diébédo Francis Kéré wins 2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize
Breaking news: Burkinabe architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has been named the winner of this year’s Pritzker Architecture Prize. Read more
Apollo Architects & Associates arranges Tokyo house around hidden courtyards
A pair of internal courtyards filled with plants bring daylight and greenery into the living spaces of this home designed by Apollo Architects & Associates for a site in central Tokyo. Read more
Yasmeen Lari and Marcel Wanders Studio are judges for Dezeen Awards 2022
Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari is joined by Marcel Wanders and Gabriele Chiave of Marcel Wanders Studio, along with designer Lara Bohinc and architects Kabage Karanja and Stella Mutegi of Cave Bureau to judge Dezeen Awards 2022. Read more
Ten of Beijing’s most significant buildings
In the first of a series spotlighting contemporary architecture in China we round up 10 of the most significant buildings in Beijing, including works by MAD, Zaha Hadid Architects, OMA and Herzog & de Meuron. Read more
Clodette Chair by Alex Leuzinger for Studioforma
Dezeen Showroom: architecture and design studio Studioforma has released a spherical lounge chair by Alex Leuzinger informed by the memories of childhood. Read more
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