UN reports 40 per cent of Gaza’s housing damaged during conflict
The United Nations has reported that at least 42 per cent of homes in Gaza have been destroyed or damaged during the Israel-Hamas conflict. Read more
Yukawa Design Lab arranges Shirasagi Children’s Library around playful wooden steps
Architecture studio Yukawa Design Lab has created a children’s library overlooking Shirasagi Park in Sakai, Japan. Read more
Seven of the latest skyscrapers designed by BIG
Following the completion of The Spiral in New York, we take a look at seven of the latest skyscrapers designed by its architect, Danish studio BIG, along with a landscaper. Read more
Nine Black designers who left their mark on the past 100 years
Charlene Prempeh’s Now You See Me book celebrates the work of Black designers during the past century – from the lauded to the chronically overlooked. Here, she selects nine that have had a particularly significant impact. Read more
The Phone Booth acoustic pod by Room
Dezeen Showroom: workplace furniture company Room has created a single-person acoustic pod that provides solo workspaces in open-plan offices. Read more
Dezeen LinkedIn passes 500,000 followers
We now have more than half a million followers on our LinkedIn! To celebrate the milestone, we’ve commissioned an illustration by Venezuelan designer Luthiem Escalona. Read more
Five days left to book early-bird tickets to Dezeen Awards 2023 party
There are just five days left to save on tickets for the Dezeen Awards 2023 party. Book now to secure your place at our reduced early-bird rate and see this year’s winners announced. Read more
Laero develops at-home system for turning wastewater into drinking water
US tech startup Laero has unveiled a compact water treatment system at Dutch Design Week, which it claims can be installed under any sink to recycle up to 80 per cent of the water.Read more
Nightshade: A Tool To Protect Your Design Work From AI Image Generators
Midjourney, DALL-E, and other image-generating AIs could become far less effective with Nightshade, a technology that poisons model training data. AI-based image generation platforms produce impressive results. The problem is that they have been trained on databases made up of works whose authors’ consent has not been granted. A new tool designed to trick these …
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Omer Arbel uses fabric formwork for concrete pillars in Canadian house
Canadian designer and lighting brand Bocci founder Omer Arbel has created a home in British Columbia with expressive pillars made from concrete poured into fabric. Read more

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