The impact that The Line megacity in Neom could have on birds has been named among the most pressing conservation issues for 2024. Planned for nine million people, the planned city in Saudi Arabia was… Read More »The Line megacity “to pose a substantial risk to migratory species”
Climate fatalism stands in the way of a sustainable future but designers and architects are in an ideal position to overcome it, writes Katie Treggiden. The mainstream media is finally waking up to the realities… Read More »“Our biggest climate challenge is no longer denial, but despair”
Heatherwick Studio’s Building Soulfulness exhibition and the inaugural edition of the Guangzhou Design Triennial are among the Chinese architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. Also in the guide are the… Read More »Five architecture and design events from China in January
A private roof terrace enclosed by greenery features in Hidden Garden House, a Sydney home reconfigured by Australian studio Sam Crawford Architects. Situated within a conservation zone, the home has been updated by Sam Crawford… Read More »Sam Crawford Architects tops Sydney home renovation with “garden oasis”
University of the Arts London graduate Yalan Dan has fabricated a series of 3D-printed bioplastic joints that can be used to repair furniture or construct it from scraps. His Furniture First Aid Kit, FFA for short,… Read More »Yalan Dan creates “first aid kit” for furniture using 3D-printed joints
Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko has been named the recipient of this year’s Royal Gold Medal by the Royal Institute of British Architects, making her the first African woman to win the award. Lokko,… Read More »“Revolutionary force” Lesley Lokko wins 2024 RIBA Royal Gold Medal