Tavares Strachan perches giant ship atop Hayward Gallery
Bahamian artist Tavares Strachan has positioned a large-scale model of a ship in a rooftop pond at London’s Hayward Gallery, forming an outdoor installation to accompany his current art exhibition There Is Light Somewhere. Read more
CookFox Architects adds tiered extension to historic New York apartment building
Local studio CookFox Architects has added an extension to an early 1900s building in the Upper West Side, paying homage to its historic character. Read more
Dezeen Agenda features Buckingham Palace’s refurbished chinoiserie interiors
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of Buckingham Palace’s refurbished east wing. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more
Whipsaw creates Aescape automated massage robot
New York design studio Whipsaw has created a robot with padded « hands » programmed using artificial intelligence to give massages. Read more
« We can’t pretend that aesthetics are not important when it comes to sustainability »
Sustainability must be incorporated into architecture projects in a truly holistic way in order to support the green transition, writes Trimble SketchUp’s Andrew Corney as part of Dezeen’s Climate Salon partnership with the software company. Read more
Schmidt Hammer Lassen transforms cement factory into West Bund Art Center
Danish architecture studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen has adaptively reused a domed cement factory in Shanghai, China, to create a performing arts and sports venue. Read more
Glazed copper-coloured bricks reflect light into Tehran apartment block by Hooba Design Group
A stack of open-air terraces lined with copper-coloured glazed bricks pull light and air into the Darya Residential Apartment Building in Iran by architecture studio Hooba Design Group. Read more
Dyson aims to « disrupt » with launch of first headphones
Technology company Dyson has unveiled the OnTrac noise-cancelling headphones, which are the brand’s first-ever audio-only headphones. Read more
Teal Wand offers accessible and comfortable at-home sampling for cervical cancer
Design studio IDEO has created a device for healthcare startup Teal Health that enables women to self-collect samples required for cervical cancer screening in the privacy and comfort of their own homes. Read more
You can still be listed in Dezeen’s guide to London Design Festival 2024
Ahead of London Design Festival‘s 22nd anniversary, there’s still time to feature in Dezeen Events Guide‘s digital guide to the festival. Read more
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