Huawei releases « first-ever » triple-foldable phone
Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched its Mate XT Ultimate Design smartphone, a folding phone that can transform into a 10.2-inch tablet. Read more
Dezeen Debate features « a joyful kind of branding »
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an inflatable astronaut designed for this year’s MTV Video Music Awards. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
Measured Architecture designs Shor House to be a « test bed of recycling »
Salvaged lumber and Corten steel were used to create a waterfront house on a British Columbian island that belongs to the founder of Measured Architecture and was designed to explore a « zero-take approach » to design and construction. Read more
Lalalli Senna designs Brazil’s tallest skyscraper to be « celestial »
Brazilian artist Lalalli Senna has designed the concept for Senna Tower, a 500-metre-tall supertall skyscraper in Brazil set to be the nation’s tallest and « tallest residential tower in the world », according to its developer. Read more
Slamp celebrates 30th anniversary and unveils new collection at LDF 2024
Promotion: Italian lighting brand Slamp has created a new collection of lighting named Fiordlys that will be launched at London Design Festival 2024. Read more
Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex
Dezeen Showroom: designed for specification in hospitals and care settings, the Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex aims to bring a feeling of positivity into interior spaces. Read more
Offhand Practice creates glass-walled cafe in Shanghai park
Chinese studio Offhand Practice has completed the Mei Yuan Cafe, a glass-walled pavilion in Shanghai that allows visitors to « immerse themselves » in the surrounding park. Read more
Bliesgau House in German orchard takes cues from agricultural architecture
Agricultural architecture informed this timber house, which architect Roman Morschett has nestled into a grass-filled orchard site in rural southwest Germany. Read more
Four materials from Helsinki Design Week that explore the potential of cellulose
A garment clad with iridescent wooden sequins is among the projects on display at the Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition at Finland’s Aalto University, demonstrating innovative applications of cellulose. Read more
« The distinction between theme parks and urban venues is rapidly dissolving »
As « immersive experiences » continue to proliferate, Shane Reiner-Roth considers the implications for our relationship with architecture and the built environment. Read more
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