Eleven key pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale
The 2023 edition of the Venice Architecture Biennale kicked off last week. Here, Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft selects the most interesting national pavilions from the event. Read more
Revolution fabric by Camira
Dezeen Showroom: textile manufacturer Camira has launched Revolution, a range of fabrics in 10 colours that are all made from waste wool. Read more
MVRDV designs demountable office building as « source to harvest materials from »
Dutch architecture studio MVRDV has created Matrix One, a laboratory and office building in Amsterdam designed to be dismantled into reusable parts. Read more
Recycled plastics often contain more toxic chemicals says Greenpeace
The process of recycling can actually make plastics more hazardous to human health, according to a recent Greenpeace report that calls on the United Nations to rule it out as a scalable fix for plastic pollution. Read more
EBBA Architects transforms former jellied-eel restaurant into eyewear store
Local studio EBBA Architects has designed a store for eyewear brand Cubitts that preserves and draws on the original 1930s interior of the traditional F Cooke restaurant on London’s Broadway Market. Read more
Five undergraduate design degrees on Dezeen Courses
Dezeen Courses: interested in studying design? We’ve rounded up five undergraduate design programmes at institutions based in the UK, Italy, Spain and Australia. Read more
German pavilion becomes material bank for Venice repair projects
Germany’s contribution to this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale is a huge store of materials recovered from last year’s art biennale, all set to find new uses around the city. Read more
Melbourne Design Week celebrates « humor and brashness » of Australian design says Timothy Moore
This year’s Melbourne Design Week has focused on bringing together diverse perspectives, festival curator Timothy Moore tells Dezeen in this interview. Read more
Dezeen Debate features « beautifully executed » brick cafe in South Korea
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a red brick cafe in South Korea by Seoul studio Sukchulmok. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more
The Line height « is a bit stupid » says Peter Cook
British architect Peter Cook, who is working on the controversial The Line mega city in Saudi Arabia, has reportedly questioned whether the project will be realised according to plan. Read more
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