Studio Wok converts abandoned electrical cabin into minimalist artist residency
Architecture office Studio Wok has transformed a disused technical building at QuadroDesign‘s headquarters in northern Italy into an artist residency, with living and sleeping areas accommodated in its unusually shaped roof. Read more
Studio Becky Carter uses amber glass to cast moody light inside Providence bar
Cast-glass sconces and amber window panes radiate a soft caramel glow across Loma bar in Providence, Rhode Island, designed by New York-based Studio Becky Carter. Read more
OMA’s CCTV Headquarters was the most significant building of 2012
Continuing our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we take a look at OMA‘s CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, an iconic symbol of China‘s construction boom. Read more
Eight self-designed studio interiors that cater for calm working environments
This lookbook spotlights the self-designed studios of eight architects, each defined by earthy tones, wooden furnishings and views of greenery that bring a feeling of tranquillity to their interior. Read more
This week we reported on the Los Angeles fire losses
This week on Dezeen, we reported that homes designed by Richard Neutra and Ray Kappe were among more than 12,000 structures lost in the Los Angeles wildfires. Read more
ASAP incorporates historic facade into mixed-use building in Buffalo
American studio ASAP has integrated a century-old brick facade into a residential and retail building called Allen Apartments in Buffalo, USA. Read more
« Ultra-modern » skyscraper by Behar Font & Partners under construction in Miami
Construction is progressing on the 70-storey Okan Tower skyscraper in Miami by architecture studio Behar Font & Partners, which will contain a hotel and offices. Read more
Arena outdoor furniture by Søren Rose for Gandia Blasco
Dezeen Showroom: designer Søren Rose took cues from sand dunes to create a curvaceous outdoor furniture collection, which includes an embracing swing seat, for Spanish brand Gandia Blasco. Read more
Snøhetta completes trio of prototype homes for substance-abuse patients
Architecture studio Snøhetta has designed three homes for residents with substance-abuse problems and psychiatric diagnoses in Karmøy, Norway. Read more
The National 9/11 Memorial was the most significant building of 2011
Our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings pick for 2011 is the National 9/11 Memorial, designed by Michael Arad of Handel Architects – a powerful symbol of loss, remembrance and healing. Read more

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