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We’ve joined up with UK designers magneticNorth to give away six MoviePeg portable iPhone stands. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects Juan Alberto Andrade and María José Váscones have built a wooden office in Guayaquil, Ecuador with a wall of angular windows that pop open, as shown in these photos with people wearing coronavirus face masks. Read more View the full article

With Milan design week about to start, we asked designers to name their favourite hangouts in the city. Highlights include a plant-filled gin distillery, a "chocolate factory" and a locomotive factory converted into a gallery. Read more View the full article

The Normal Vivid watch designed by Tokyo designer Ross McBride is now only £100.00 (UK and EU) or £83.33 (rest of the world) in the Dezeen Watch Store end of summer sale. Buy now » (more…) View the full article

Glassware brand Nude's new collections include a bird-shaped carafe designed by Tomas Kral to "put a smile on the user's face". Read more View the full article

Dezeen Screen: new to our movie site Dezeen Screen is this movie by Bjarke Ingels Group that explains their competition-winning design for a mosque, Islamic centre and museum in Tirana, Albania. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The interior for this clothing boutique in Japan designed by Kazutoyo Yamamoto of Japanese Studio Dessence is filled with stone partitions that have arched doorway openings. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

London studio David Kohn Architects and artist Fiona Banner have won the A Room For London competition to design a temporary one-bedroom apartment on top of London’s Southbank Centre. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Wire: Thomas Heatherwick has designed a distillery and visitor centre for gin brand Bombay Sapphire at an abandoned mill in Hampshire, England. (more…) View the full article

Opinion: Sam Jacob ponders the paradox of solid, concrete Brutalist architecture printed onto soft furnishings in this week's column. (more...) View the full article

Designers Ini Archibong and Chrissa Amuah will speak to Dezeen in a live Screentime conversation sponsored by Philips TV & Sound as part of Virtual Design Festival today. Tune in from 4:30pm UK time. Read more View the full article

Architects should stop designing jails and prisons, which are representations of systemic racism in the US, if they want to really impact the fight for racial equality, says Michael Ford. Read more View the full article

Computer software generates endless possible architectural configurations from standardised components at an exhibition in Taipei designed by architects MVRDV. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Austrian studio Caramel Architekten have completed the first of five buildings for a science park in Linz, Austria, which is bent in the middle and cantilevered at one end. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The AHEAD Americas awards is announcing its winners today in a video ceremony broadcast as part of Virtual Design Festival's collaboration with the awards programme. View the full article

Competition: speaking of volcanos (see our earlier story), we’ve teamed up with Today Designers in the Netherlands to give away five copies of their Volcanobook, featuring a cover printed in volcanic ash. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch architects UNStudio have designed a concrete observation tower to cantilever into the sky above a nature reserve in the Netherlands. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This shimmering silhouette in the shape of three overlapping houses is in fact a junior school for boys in a Melbourne suburb. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The design community and foreign policymakers need to attend each other's events and communicate, if we are to find solutions to global urbanisation issues, says US Department of State advisor Ian Klaus. Read more View the full article

The floors and ceilings are covered in the same boards in this tiny Tokyo apartment renovated by Japanese architects TANK. (more…) View the full article

Clerkenwell Design Week 2015: the Dezeen Watch Store pop-up shop is now open in the Farmiloe Building at this year's Clerkenwell Design Week, and customers get a free apple with every purchase! (more…) [url={url}]View the full article[/url]

Following our stories about football training centres this week, here’s a selection of stories from the Dezeen archive that feature buildings for sport. See all the stories » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Singaporean designer Tan Lun Cheak of Little Thoughts Group has created a glass table lamp that can be used to cook food. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this next movie Dezeen filmed at the Design Academy Eindhoven My Way talks in Milan, Dutch designer Brigitte Coremans talks about her graduation project based on menstruation and ovulation patterns. Watch the movie » </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Möhring Architekten clad this holiday home in rural Germany in black-painted wood to look like a traditional barn, but then cut windows out of the corners to give it a contemporary edge (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article