Eight-kilometre-long mountain walkway captured in new photographs by Nelson Garrido



Portuguese photographer Nelson Garrido has used both a handheld and drone-mounted camera to capture the zigzagging paths of the Paiva Walkways, an eight-kilometre-long trail through the wild mountain landscape of Arouca, Portugal (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Marc Fornes uses over 1,000 perforated aluminium shingles for Texas park sculpture



Designer Marc Fornes has completed his first permanent installation in the US: an arching structure made of more than 1,000 perforated aluminium shingles (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Oeuffice presents collection of solid marble stools at Neoclassical Milanese hotel



Milan 2016: London design studio Oeuffice has updated its collection of stools based on Greek column capitals with white marble versions, and displayed them in a black courtyard in Milan (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Glas Italia enlists prominent designers to create glass furniture for 2016 collection



Milan 2016: Italian brand Glas Italia has unveiled its 2016 range of glass furniture, which features pieces from designers including Tokujin Yoshioka, Nendo, Barber and Osgerby, and Patricia Urquiola. (more…)

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LACMA pays tribute to Prince with Purple Rain Room

Purple Rain Room tribute to Prince at LACMA

In memory of musician Prince, who died suddenly last week, LACMA has used purple lighting to turn the popular Rain Room installation into a tribute based on one of the musician’s most famous tracks. (more…)

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Anders Berensson proposes wooden skyscraper with decorative facade for Stockholm



Anders Berensson Architects has unveiled conceptual plans for Stockholm’s tallest building – a 133-metre wooden skyscraper that would be erected on top of a 1960s car park in the city centre. (more…)

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Crafting Plastics designs plastic sunglasses that are biodegradable



Milan 2016: this eyewear collection by Crafting Plastics was created from test samples of new biodegradable plastics (+ slideshow). (more…)

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New logos chosen for Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games



A pair of chequerboard designs have been unveiled as the new official logos for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games, after the original designs were ditched amid claims of plagiarism. (more…)

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Zaha Hadid Architects completes “oyster-like” ferry terminal in Salerno



Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled its first completed building since the death of its founder, a new maritime terminal for ferries and cruise liners in Salerno, Italy (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Dezeen Jobs: latest jobs update

Dezeen Jobs latest jobs update

See the latest from our new and improved recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with MAD, the V&A museum and Baca Architects, whose projects include a flood-resilient home raised up on wooden blocks (pictured). This is also the last chance to apply for roles with Büro Ole Scheeren, Habitat, northmodern and more… (more…)

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