Charred-timber cladding covers the facades and roof of this cottage in the Czech countryside, which local studio Mj?lk Architekti modernised by adding new openings and improving the layout. More
For our latest lookbook, we've rounded up ten living rooms that have solved the storage dilemma with bespoke shelving that define the room. More
This week on Dezeen, high-tech architect Richard Rogers unveiled a cantilevered art gallery in France, which was the final building designed before his retirement. More
Design offices including Esrawe Studio and Rojkind Arquitectos have unveiled plans for Asbury Beach Club, a resort in New Jersey that will feature sand-coloured concrete sunshades. More
Work has begun on the conversion of the 1980s?brutalist Pyramid of Tirana?in the?Albanian?capital?into a youth-focused cultural hub. More
German furniture makers Thonet, workspace furniture brand Spacestor and Stockholm-based furniture brand Massproductions are among brands showcasing products on Dezeen Showroom this week. More
Stockholm-based Note Design Studio used neutral colours and contrasting bright hues to reinvigorate the interiors of the Douglas House office building?in?London. More
Plans for the pyramidal Centre for Music by Diller Scofidio & Renfro in?London have been scrapped, with a "major renewal" of the nearby Barbican estate set to take place instead. More
Dorte Mandrup has announced its plans to convert the Saalecker Workshops, the former home of German architect Paul Schultze-Naumburg, into an international design academy. More
Landscape architect?Fletcher Studio has created a memorial forest in California as an alternative to standard?cemeteries with an entrance pavilion designed in collaboration with OpenScope Studio. More
Sumayya Vally, the founder of South African architecture studio Counterspace, has been named on the?Time100 Next list of people "poised to make history". More
Design fairs will have to radically change as brands switch to digital marketing channels, according to Sanna Gebeyehu of Stockholm Furniture & Light Fair. More
Software and gaming company Epic Games has created an app that can build lifelike virtual humans for games and movies. More
The 50 Hudson Yards?supertall skyscraper designed by architecture studio?Foster + Partners has reached its full height in New York as Facebook plans to move in. More
Branding agency Pearlfisher has redesigned?the?packaging at fast-food chain McDonald's to incorporate illustrations of the restaurant's classic menu items. More
The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly includes?Sam Lubell's book, Life Meets Art, which features the interiors of?Norman Foster's home. More
Studio Marco Vermeulen has unveiled its design for The Dutch Mountains, two connected hybrid skyscrapers made from cross-laminated timber and concrete in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. More
Dutch architecture office KettingHuls has completed a restaurant pavilion in a park in Maastricht, featuring a circular steel canopy that allows trees to grow through its open structure. More
Creative consultancy The Liminal Space has designed Life Support, a mobile-first website designed to help people deal with death using their smartphones. More
Amsterdam-based UNStudio?has unveiled its Van B residential building in Munich, which will have plug-in furniture modules so that its apartments can be reconfigured. More
Dutch designer Ward Wijnant has created a bench made from different kinds of steel, which are welded together to mimic wood grain and oxidised to reveal their "crazy, hidden colours". More
In our latest competition, we are giving readers the chance to win a Louis Poulsen Panthella 320 table lamp in opal white. More
Creative agency Wide Eye has redesigned the White House logo to symbolise US president Joe Biden's "desire to bring the country together" after Donald Trump. More
American architecture office Studio Gang has unveiled plans for a hotel in Denver with a white facade punctuated with window openings designed to recall the bark of a tree. More
