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This time-lapse footage shows the petals atop Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which is hosting the 53rd Super Bowl game today, slide past each other to cover the American football pitch below. Read more

Dutch designer Richard Hutten and CEO of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Andrew Morlet discuss the circular economy at Dezeen Day, about how designs can harness natural resources instead of jeopardising them. Read more View the full article

Artist and designer Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg discusses the nuances of what it means to design "a better world" in this video of her keynote at Dezeen Day. Read more View the full article

Director Liam Young explains why "we must all actively shape and define" the future with architecture and film-making in this video of his keynote at Dezeen Day. Read more View the full article

Architecture professor Rachel Armstrong, brand consultant Suzanne Livingston and transportation designer Paul Priestman discussed how people will deal with the increasing complexity of future cities at the Dezeen Day conference last year. Read more View the full article

Designers disagreed about whether we can live without plastic at the inaugural Dezeen Day conference, with architect Arthur Mamou-Mani saying "we still need" the material and designer Nienke Hoogvliet arguing that "we shouldn't produce any more". Read more View the full article

Our natural world is "fixable, but it will never be the same" said Paola Antonelli at our Dezeen Day conference. Watch Antonelli discuss design's response to impending extinction in the first movie from the event. Read more View the full article

Designers at Dezeen Day explained how young creatives have the potential to start their own businesses, with Dara Huang revealing that the secret to success as an entrepreneur is "finding people better than you". Read more View the full article

Architects including Junya Ishigami, Elizabeth Diller and Shohei Shigematsu are speaking at the inaugural The World Around architecture forum today. Watch the conference live from 10:30am New York time. Read more View the full article

See inside the Foster + Partners Bloomberg HQ, which won the 2018 Stirling Prize, in this movie created by RIBA. Read more View the full article

Chinese architects Lu Wenyu and Wang Shu will deliver the Royal Academy's prestigious Annual Architecture Lecture tonight. Tune in at 6.45pm UK time to watch it live on Dezeen or on our Facebook page. (more…) View the full article

News: The UK’s government-appointed architecture watchdog has apologised for saying that Renzo Piano (above) and Daniel Libeskind are “not entitled to be described” as architects. (more…) View the full article

Watches by Japanese studio Nendo and Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek are among those just added to Dezeen Watch Store's biggest ever mid-season sale. Read more View the full article

Dezeen Watch Store: six pared-back watches from new Australian watch brand Stock are now available to pre-order at Dezeen Watch Store. (more...) View the full article

Beijing Design Week 2011:a tricycle modified by Canadian artist Nicholas Hanna mimics the Chinese custom of writing temporary messages on the road with water. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Today VDF teams up with musician Rosey Chan, starting with this exclusive preview of her collaboration with artist Eyal Gever and dancer and choreographer Sharon Eyal. Plus Chan launches a playlist of compositions intended to help listeners to cope with coronavirus lockdown. Read more View the full article

The world's largest underwater hotel is being planned for Dubai, with rooms both on the seabed and on stilts above the surface. (more...) View the full article

Interieur 2014: condensation droplets pattern the inside of the balloon-shaped shade of this lamp by French designer Arturo Erbsman, which has won an Interieur Award at the Belgian design event. (more...) View the full article

Spraying a wall with water creates graffiti with tiny points of light instead of paint in this installation by French artist Antonin Forneau (+ movie). (more…) View the full article

Japanese designer Ryuji Nakamura used crayons to draw thin lines of colour along the rods of these gridded benches (+ slideshow). (more...) View the full article

Here are some images of a water tower in Spain by Madrid studio GRG Arquitectos, which bears an uncanny resemblance to the female form. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Beijing Design Week 2011: golden plates and cutlery become slowly submerged underwater when this table is set. (more…) </img></img> </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

The students and tutor of an architecture workshop in Ljubljana have built a wedge-shaped wooden pavilion containing a tiny pool of water and logs acting as stepping stones. (more…) View the full article

The exterior of this water tower in Chile was designed by architect Mathias Klotz to ripple like a pond disturbed by gentle winds (photographs by Roland Halbe). (more...) View the full article

Photographer Jamie Young is compiling an archive to document the history of water towers in Ireland. (more…) View the full article