While October is typically synonymous with a certain color palette, we’re choosing to look on the bright side for this month’s Designer Desktop. Designed by New Haven-based new media artist Jason Ting, Hypnoglow washes your… Read More »Desktop Wallpaper: October 2025 With Jason Ting
London studio Hopkins Architects has completed a performing arts and education centre at the University of Oxford, which features a four-storey atrium and a Passivhaus concert hall. Set to open on 13 October, the 25,300-square-metre… Read More »Hopkins Architects arranges University of Oxford arts centre around four-storey atrium
London studio Selencky Parsons has completed Bulls Barn, a family home in the south of England that looks like a cluster of small buildings. Located in the South Downs National Park, the house was designed… Read More »Selencky Parsons builds South Downs home that looks like three cottages
Lebanese architect Lina Ghotmeh has been named on the Time100 Next list of the world’s 100 most influential rising stars. Ghotmeh, who designed the boat-like Bahrain Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, is the only architect named… Read More »Lina Ghotmeh named one of the world’s most influential rising stars by Time
Dezeen Showroom: London-based lighting and homeware brand Buster + Punch has revealed its first portable table lamp, aptly called Takeout. Designed by Buster + Punch founder Massimo Minale, the Takeout lamp sees the brand step… Read More »Takeout lamp by Buster + Punch
Thomas Heatherwick‘s Humanise campaign fails to identify the causes of poor-quality architecture or ways to tackle them, writes Owen Hopkins. “How do cities and buildings make you feel?” asks a promotional video for the Seoul… Read More »“Thomas Heatherwick’s Humanise campaign is an incredibly reductive way of assessing the built environment”