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Architecture no longer considered a « professional degree » in US

Loans available to architecture students in the USA will be reduced under the terms of president Donald Trump‘s One Big Beautiful Bill, as architecture will not be considered a professional degree. Read more

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Zaha Hadid Architects draws on Emirati embroidery for Dubai skyscraper

UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled plans for Symphony Tower, a residential skyscraper in Dubai that will be enclosed by an illuminated lattice structure. Read more

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« Too many architects wear their ignorance of finance as if it were a mark of purity »

Architects must get over their aversion to the business side of practice, writes Gareth Stapleton as part of our Performance Review series. Read more

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Kibu children’s headphones are crafted from agricultural packaging waste

Design agency Morrama has partnered with 3D-manufacturing studio Batch.Works to create headphones for kids that were designed to be assembled and repaired by the children themselves. Read more

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Standard Practice designs Copenhagen eye clinic to double as a gallery

Architecture studio Standard Practice has created a gallery-informed interior for the Copenhagen Eye Institute, with details including a circular sculpture plinth and a steel-tiled reception desk. Read more

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Kia unveils new EV5 at educational academy surrounded by courtyards and water gardens

Car brand Kia has presented its EV5 model at an educational complex in Gyeonggi province in the latest instalment of our video series pairing its electric vehicles with contemporary South Korean architecture. Read more

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Brutalism on the Web: Rebellion, Trend, or Here to Stay?

Scroll, scroll, and then—jolt. You land on a website that feels… different. Raw. Unpolished. Maybe even a little aggressive. The background is a stark, default grey. The text is a system font, crudely aligned. Links are underlined in harsh blue. There are no gentle shadows, no smooth gradients, no sleek cards. It’s an aesthetic that …

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Rikako Nagashima creates wool calendars to illustrate the urgency of the climate crisis

Graphic designer Rikako Nagashima has created a series of rolled calendars for Danish textile brand Kvadrat that have been shortlisted in the graphic design project category of Dezeen Awards 2025. Read more

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Cafe Tondo designed to « fill the void » of social spaces in Los Angeles

An LA-based team comprised of Mouthwash Studio and Aunt Studio has designed Mexican restaurant with ample patio space underneath a railway in the city’s Chinatown neighbourhood. Read more

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Disused station reimagined into agriculture centre among Politecnico di Torino projects

Dezeen School Shows: plans to renovate the disused Morgex station into a village’s agriculture and community centre are among the projects from Politecnico di Torino. Read more

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