Studio Libeskind unveils social housing that feels « like home » in Brooklyn
Architecture firm Studio Libeskind has completed The Atrium at Sumner Houses, an affordable housing block with 190 apartments for seniors in Brooklyn, New York. Read more
Vision Pro a « new era of computing » says Apple design head
The Vision Pro will « redefine how we connect and create » says Apple vice president of human interface design Alan Dye, as its operating system wins top honour at the D&AD Awards. Read more
First train station by MAD designed to feel like a « museum about time »
Architect Ma Yansong explains how his studio MAD combined historical and contemporary elements for its first train station in this talk, hosted by Dezeen for the Beijing architecture practice. Read more
Five projects that highlight circular design at Southern Sweden Design Days 2024
Fashion garments made from airbags and furniture crafted from « unattractive » materials are among the projects on show at this year’s Southern Sweden Design Days in Malmö. Read more
Barricane chair by Magnus Long for Morgan
Dezeen Showroom: furniture maker Morgan worked with designer Magnus Long on a chair made from wood and cane that intends to showcase British craftsmanship. Read more
« Cutting out sustainability in the face of economic downturn is short-term and misguided »
Brands are backing away from prioritising the planet amid difficult financial conditions but sustainability cannot be a mere trend, writes Caroline Till. Read more
Six innovative infrastructure projects from bridges to boardwalks
With six days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2024, we look back at last year’s six shortlisted infrastructure and transport projects, which include a rolling bridge and submerged bicycle park. Read more
RIBA confronts colonial history of London HQ in Raise the Roof: Building for Change exhibition
A graphite mural and pine sculptures are among the artworks in an exhibition examining the colonial history embedded in the Royal British Institute of Architects‘ London headquarters. Read more
Brick-wrapped lobby by Merge Architects wins Gold in Brick in Architecture Awards
Promotion: more than 9,000 red bricks form a curved volume within the interior of this mixed-use building’s lobby, which has been awarded Gold in the Commercial category at the Brick in Architecture Awards. Read more
2LG repurposes vintage helter skelter to « harness nostalgia » at Clerkenwell Design Week
Stay Playful (When No One Feels Like Playing) is a sugary pink helter skelter, which has been repaired by interiors studio 2LGÂ and placed in London’s Spa Fields park as an installation for Clerkenwell Design Week. Read more
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