interior-design
Five of the best Texan houses on Dezeen
Kicking off a series that spotlights houses from different US states, we’ve searched our archive for five of the best residences in Texas. They include a black timber extension to an Austin bungalow and a lakefront dwelling with a pre-rusted steel treehouse (+ slideshow). (more…)
“World’s tallest moving observation tower” prepares to welcome first passengers
A 162-metre-high observation tower billed as the world’s first vertical cable car has reached a major construction milestone, according to designer Marks Barfield Architects. (more…)
Richard Rogers “had to fight like hell” for Zaha Hadid’s Aquatics Centre design
Zaha Hadid 1950-2016: next up in our exclusive video series, Richard Rogers reflects on the battle to select Zaha Hadid‘s design for the London Aquatics Centre, a building he describes as “a roaring success”. (more…)
Critics slam “painful” auction of items from Philip Johnson’s The Four Seasons Restaurant
Furniture, tableware and objects from the Philip Johnson-designed The Four Seasons restaurant in New York are to be auctioned off, marking the destruction of “one of the rarest phenomena in Modernism” according to US critics (+ slideshow). (more…)
Atelier Bow-Wow and Didier Faustino create glowing wooden shelters for Paris exhibition
A gabled cabin by architecture studio Atelier Bow-Wow and a faceted pod by artist Didier Faustino have been installed inside a Parisian gallery as part of an exhibition about imaginary worlds. (more…)
Dezeen Father’s Day gift guide for the design-conscious dad
It’s not too late to find a last-minute present for Father’s Day this Sunday. From a ballpoint pen that can make digital notes to a TV designed by the Bouroullec brothers, we’ve filled our gift guide with 10 of the best new products (+ slideshow). (more…)
Kiki van Eijk casts branches in bronze for Civilized Primitives furniture collection
Design Miami/Basel 2016″ each of the objects in this furniture collection by Kiki van Eijk is modelled on branches found in the forests surrounding the Dutch designer’s Eindhoven home (+ slideshow). (more…)
Studio Inches adds concrete and granite gallery to Alpine art museum
A year after transforming an old house into a gallery at the foot of the Swiss Alps, architect Matteo Inches has extended the building with a new concrete and granite gallery (+ slideshow). (more…)
Five of the best collections from London College of Fashion’s 2016 graduates
Graduate shows 2016: headpieces made from moulded plastic and knitwear inspired by “takeaway culture” are included in our design reporter Alice Morby’s pick of the best collections from this year’s London College of Fashion graduate presentation (+ slideshow). (more…)
