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nArchitects designs twin park pavilions on either side of the Hudson River
Brooklyn-based studio nArchitects has designed two waterfront park pavilions that address the conditions of flood-prone sites along the Hudson River in New York and New Jersey, USA. Read more
"Intricate craftsmanship" revives modernist Vejrhøj summerhouse in Denmark
Architecture practices Studio Marshall Blecher and Jan Henrik Jansen Arkitekter have renovated a 1960s summerhouse in Denmark, adding a standalone extension that mimics its original form and thatched roof. Read more
Eight shadowy bedrooms that are perfect for the spooky season
Horror-film-style wood panelling and charcoal-coloured sheets feature in this lookbook of moody bedrooms to pore over this Halloween weekend. Read more
Dezeen In Depth explores if people really prefer traditional architecture
This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter explores the traditional-versus-modernist style debate and features an interview with Albanian prime minister Edi Rama. Subscribe to Dezeen In Depth today! Read more
This week we reported on the Grand Egyptian Museum's completion
This week on Dezeen, we reported on the news that the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum has reached completion in Giza by Dublin studio Heneghan Peng Architects. Read more
💖 Obsessed: Søstrene Grene's Cosy Christmas Glow
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Why Is Everyone Talking About Biophilic Design?
What is biophilic design? It’s more than just plants. Discover how this nature-first approach to decor uses natural light, materials, and colors to reduce stress.
"When studying design it's important to feel compelled to drive change" says IED's Riccardo Balbo
As part of Dezeen School Shows: Designing the Future series, Riccardo Balbo, chief academic officer and dean at Istituto Europeo di Design (IED), discusses the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration in design education. Read more
The Future Perfect opens Miami design gallery at "haunted" Villa Paula
Design gallery The Future Perfect has opened its fourth location in a landmarked 1920s building in Miami's Little Haiti, which is rumoured to be one of the city's "most haunted residences". Read more
BKF chair by Antoni Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari Hardoy via Isist Atelier
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish manufacturer Isist Atelier is reissuing the iconic BKF chair by Antoni Bonet, Juan Kurchan and Jorge Ferrari Hardoy, focusing on original details and proportions. Read more
Adjaye Associates-designed Princeton University Art Museum opens
The concrete-clad Princeton University Art Museum has opened in New Jersey, USA, the first major project designed by British-Ghanaian architect David Adjaye to open since he was accused of sexual misconduct. Read more
Cycling campaign for cancer research among award-winning projects from Design Institute of Australia
Dezeen School Shows: a cyclist's sponsorship campaign designed to raise money for cancer research is among the award-winning projects from Design Institute of Australia. Read more
Cosmic stool by Mati Sipiora
Dezeen Showroom: Polish designer Mati Sipiora has created playful tension between form and material in this stool, which looks like it is made from rows of miniature metal pillows. Read more
"Sinuous structural system" supports Hangzhou footbridge by Zaha Hadid Architects
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled the Grand Canal Gateway Bridge, a curving footbridge in Hangzhou that weaves around a trio of arches. Read more
Dezeen's top five houses of October 2025
Three out of five of our houses of the month for October meet the world with windowless facades, including an Austin accessory dwelling unit with no external fenestration at all. Read more
RSHP transforms "Sydney's back door into a new front door" with Barangaroo masterplan
British studio RSHP has completed the Barangaroo South masterplan in Sydney, transforming an abandoned container port into a harbourside commercial and residential district. Read more
AI questions "what other qualities we have as designers" say Front founders
Front's Sofia Lagerkvist and Anna Lindgren are exploring whether AI could replace the designer. In this interview, the Swedish duo explain how curiosity helps them stay ahead of the curve. Read more
"How many more monuments to Trump's implacable vanity can we expect?" asks commenter
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing details of Trump's White House plans as the US president finishes demolishing the East Wing to construct a ballroom. Read more
Eight of the best avant-garde student projects from Dutch Design Week
Dutch Design Week is known for bringing out the best and most original student design. This year, that included broom weapons, a swinging oven and a Chinese censorship detector. Read more
Fold-out Greenhouse with opening sides transforms into pavilion for agricultural education
Architecture practices Office for Roundtable and JXY Studio have designed an expandable greenhouse clad in polycarbonate panels that hinge open to create a space for sharing food and knowledge about urban farming in Guangzhou, China. Read more