Andrei Saltykov tucks unconventional house behind suburban London street
A dark grey roof shaped like an armadillo’s shell peeks out behind a row of terraced houses on Station Lodge, a home in southwest London designed by local architectural studio Lacey & Saltykov. Read more
The 10 biggest building announcements of 2024
It’s been a bumper year for blockbuster building unveilings. As a useful indicator of some key current and future trends, here are 10 of the most significant architecture announcements of 2024. Read more
BIG and Nokken marry « functionality and elegance » for mobile glulam tent
Danish studio BIG and cabin manufacturer Nokken have developed Softshell, a timber-framed tent that aims to offer a low-impact alternative for accommodation at eco-resorts and glamping sites. Read more
Lesley Lokko named among BBC’s 100 most inspiring and influential women of 2024
Architect and educator Lesley Lokko has been named on a list of 100 inspiring and influential women of 2024 by the BBC. Read more
Coca‑Cola accused of abandoning reusable-packaging target
The Coca-Cola Company – named the world’s worst plastic polluter for six consecutive years – appears to have dropped its pledge to pivot to 25 per cent reusable packaging by 2030. Read more
Complete our 2024 audience survey for the chance to win a cash prize
We’re looking to get to know our readers a little better. Take part in our audience survey and tell us what you think about Dezeen for the chance to win a cash prize of £250. Read more
Lego releases toy figures with sunflower lanyards to represent hidden disabilities
Danish toymaker Lego has unveiled its first minifigures with Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards, which signal that the wearer has a non-visible condition such as autism or dementia. Read more
Wunders offers furniture factory waste to makers in Cape Town MakeSpace
South African furniture brand Wunders has worked with designer Heath Nash to open its waste stores permanently to local Cape Town makers following a workshop and exhibition that showed the potential of reclaimed materials. Read more
Kengo Kuma and Shigeru Ban design kennels for Architecture for Dogs exhibition in Milan
Architects and designers including Kengo Kuma, Konstantin Grcic and Shigeru Ban have unveiled doghouses and other pet-centric designs at the Architecture for Dogs exhibition at the ADI Design Museum in Italy. Read more
Unlimited Dream Company uses spatial design to create stories on stage
Promotion: design studio the Unlimited Dream Company used lighting, set design and visuals to delve into themes of « fatherhood and growth » for UK artist Loyle Carner on his most recent tour. Read more
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