Dezeen Debate features « a treat of sophisticated simplicity »
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a hotel in Kyoto by Kengo Kuma and Associates. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
More Richard Neutra houses confirmed lost as toll of LA fires becomes clear
Two more houses by modernist architect Richard Neutra and a house by local architect Eric Owen Moss have been confirmed destroyed due to the deadly wildfires sweeping through Greater Los Angeles. Read more
Flourishing
“All flourishing is mutual.” – Robin Wall Kimmerer
New Habits – Instead of Scrolling
The news cycle is already getting to my heart. It’s not even been 24h. It’s time to protect my mental health. First step will be to curb the information I consume and how much time I spend on Instagram, Twitter and Threads. I *loooooove* the internet. I have made countless friends and meaningful connections here. …
Nowhere to go but up
“It’s so freeing and beautiful in a way, to have a great failure. Three’s nowhere to go but up.” – David Lync
Studio Hallett Ike transforms London home with series of « subtle adjustments »
Oxford practice Studio Hallett Ike has refurbished BR House, a Victorian townhouse in east London, and added a studio to its garden. Read more
Grafton Architects’ UTEC Lima campus was the most significant building of 2015
We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with Grafton Architects‘ concrete university campus in Lima, Peru, a building that set a new standard for urban higher-education environments. Read more
Trump signs executive order to promote « beautiful federal civic architecture »
US president Donald Trump has issued the Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture executive order on his first day back in office. Read more
Valerio Olgiati reveals plans for trio of concrete skyscrapers in Tirana
Swiss architect Valerio Olgiati has unveiled a mixed-use development set to comprise « three totemic figures » in Tirana, Albania. Read more
China to launch one-kilometre-wide solar farm into space
Construction of a giant celestial solar farm is underway in China, with a scale comparable to creating a « Three Gorges Dam project above the Earth ». Read more