Five key pieces to look out for in V&A’s Schiaparelli exhibition according to its curator
As a landmark exhibition on avant-garde fashion house Schiaparelli opens at London’s V&A, curator Sonnet Stanfill walks Dezeen through five highlights and hidden gems you won’t want to miss. Read more
Dezeen In Depth features a rare interview with Marc Newson
This month’s Dezeen In Depth newsletter features an interview with legendary designer Marc Newson and investigates Africa’s skyscraper boom. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today! Read more
This week we interviewed Pritzker Architecture Prize-winner Smiljan RadićÂ
This week on Dezeen, we spoke to elusive architect Smiljan Radić about his « surprise » Pritzker Architecture Prize win. Read more
AI Tools for Removing Background from Photos (Free & Paid)
Background removal used to be one of those things people avoided unless it was absolutely necessary. Not because it was impossible, but because it always took longer than expected. You start with a simple image, and suddenly you’re zooming in, fixing edges, going back and forth, trying to make it look normal. Now it’s closer …
Benjamin Hall Design uses masonry walls for Arizona accessory dwelling unit
Local studio Benjamin Hall Design has attached an accessory dwelling unit made of concrete block to an existing house to accommodate a multi-generational family in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Read more
Haworth Tompkins revitalises listed Theatr Clwyd
Architecture studio Haworth Tompkins has updated and extended the Grade II-listed Theatr Clwyd in Wales, transforming the sprawling cultural centre into a « welcoming civic destination ». Read more
Vancouver’s first supertall skyscraper informed by « ancient glass sea sponge reefs »
Local studio Henriquez Partners Architects has designed a trio of skyscrapers in Vancouver, Canada, including the city’s first supertall skyscraper. Read more
UK’s first circular construction hub unveiled in London
Design studios Yes Make, Resolve Collective and Material Cultures have overhauled a warehouse in London to create Tipping Point East, the UK’s first dedicated circular construction hub. Read more
« Asteroid: I think it’s time » says commenter
In this week’s comments update, readers are discussing the Pickle Puffer, a gherkin-filled coat created by fast-food chain KFC. Read more
Style Wars: The Modernists Strike Back
Why did a coalition including the AIA file a lawsuit against Donald Trump this week? How did a conversational AI toy respond when a child told it « I love you »? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now. Read more

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