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This small art gallery in Japan by Tokyo architects Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP has a softly curved exterior shape, sliced at one end to create a wide entranceway. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen hit a major milestone this week, becoming one of the 3,500 most-visited websites in the world, according to ranking service Alexa. Read more View the full article

This week, international creatives rallied in response to the Black Lives Matter movement and readers remembered the work of artist Christo, who passed away. Read more View the full article

Studioshaw has won an ideas competition for the Scottish city Dundee with its plans for a sunken courtyard to race drones and prototype virtual reality games. Read more View the full article

Contrasting Eve's "lifeless" world to the sumptuous design objects that fed Villanelle's "childlike compulsion" was key in bringing the sets of the cult classic to life, says Killing Eve set dresser Casey Williams. Read more View the full article

To finish off 2011 we’re showcasing our five most popular stories from each month of the year. First up is January, when this mirrored treehouse hotel in Sweden was our most-clicked story. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin has made its first foray into nautical design with a powerboat (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

For this week's Pinterest boards, we've created mood boards that feature the scene-setting trends we saw in Dezeen Awards 2019 entries. Take note of bunker-like architecture, facades with shutters and the use of cork as an upcoming construction material. Follow Dezeen on Pinterest › Read more View the full article

Reader reactions to a provocative visualisation of the border wall proposed by Donald Trump lead this week's comments update. Read more View the full article

Researchers at the University of Cambridge and the University of Queensland have created the HappyShield, a origami face shield that is made by folding a sheet of clear plastic. Read more View the full article

Mountain Bar and Restaurant in Guizhou Province, China by ZJJZ Atelier has sliding glass doors and a screen of wooden louvres that can be folded back. Read more

VDF products fair: The undulating Fabrix acoustic panel system by AntiCAD is modelled on The Great Wave off Kanagawa woodblock print by Hokusai. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Wire: in her latest article for The New York Times, design critic Alice Rawsthorn analyses the career of influential graphic designer and filmmaker Saul Bass. Rawsthorn explains that the designer’s bold style “reflected his fascination with constructivism, modernism and surrealism,” adding that his work with some of the most important directors in history ”transformed what were once cursory lists of the cast and crew into thrilling complements to the movies.” See more articles by Alice Rawsthorn here. </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Alison Brooks Architects has extended a nineteenth century house in north London by adding two tapered volumes that project into the garden (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

An industrial pleating machine is the focal point of Issey Miyake's Homme Plissé flagship store, which has opened in Tokyo, Japan. Read more

London architects Carmody Groarke arranged temporary timber pavilions around the trees in Regent’s Park for this year’s Frieze Art Fair. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen is looking for ten upcoming designers and brands to present their products at Home, a new design-led homewares and interiors trade show that takes place in London in January. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Swedish car brand Volvo is launching a prototype cycling helmet that offers two-way communication between the wearer and nearby drivers to help prevent accidents (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

London Design Festival 2016: London designer Faye Toogood has glazed lava stone in a range of fiery colours for her tile collaboration with ceramics brand Made a Mano (+ slideshow). (more…) View the full article

American designer Marc Thorpe has created a simple, off-the-grid dwelling in Upstate New York that is meant to exist "in perfect balance with its environment". Read more View the full article

Architects Heatherwick Studio and Kohn Pedersen Fox have been appointed to design a new wing at Singapore's Changi Airport, which will aim to challenge the "sterility and soullessness" of terminal design. Read more View the full article

As London design month continues at Dezeen Super Store, we are now stocking Punkt. alarm clocks and phones by Hackney designer Jasper Morrison. (more…) View the full article

CJH Studio ditched gaudy 1980s fixtures to form the calming interiors of this penthouse apartment in Gold Coast, Australia. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Screen: in this movie we filmed with Australian designer Marc Newson, he talks about his latest project, the K01 camera for Japanese brand Pentax. Watch the movie » </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Reflective aluminium panels cover the rounded shell of this school sports hall near Prague, helping to disguise its scale. Read more View the full article