Grass covers the domed roof of Pujiang Platform, a timber pavilion that Dutch studio MVRDV has added to an existing viewpoint in the hills of Chengdu, China. Located in the south of the city, the… Read More »MVRDV crafts hill-shaped viewpoint in Chengdu from timber
Next in our 2025 review, we look back at the best restaurants of the year, from an “urban greenhouse” in Mexico City to a colour-saturated eatery in Shanghai designed by film director Wong Kar Wai.… Read More »The top 10 restaurants of 2025
Formica, leatherette and dark-wood furniture lend a retro feel to the interior of this east London eatery, which local studio House of Dré designed to evoke classic Italian trattorias. Tom’s Pasta is located within Hackney… Read More »House of Dré creates “playful and familiar” interior for Tom’s Pasta restaurant
American architecture studio Kwong Von Glinow has renovated parts of the architecture school at Rice University, adding three new spaces through a “programmatic re-invention” of the 1947 building in Houston, Texas, USA. The 3,775-square-foot (350-square-metre)… Read More »Kwong Von Gilnow rich history Rice University architecture school “rich history” in renovation
Dezeen School Shows: headphones featuring a built-in repair system packaged in their case are among the projects from the University of New South Wales. Also included is a 3D-printed chair and a coffee maker designed… Read More »Headphones with built-in repair system among projects from University of New South Wales Sydney
A cantilevered first floor marks the entrance to the timber-framed Robert Badinter Secondary School in Cambrai, France, completed by architecture studio Coldefy with Relief Architects. Located on the site of a former railyard opposite the… Read More »Coldefy completes timber-framed school in northern France