British studio John Puttick Associates has refurbished a Grade II-listed church in Hove, East Sussex, introducing a 4.5-metre-tall timber extension that acts as an entrance porch. St Leonard’s Church has also been updated to provide… Read More »John Puttick Associates expands St Leonard’s Church with glulam porch
Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces is a book of “landmark architecture” built around the world between the 1950s and 70s. For our mid-century modern series, its author Dominic Bradbury picks out eight lesser-known buildings that… Read More »Eight lesser-known examples of mid-century modern architecture
Sindalah, an island resort in the Red Sea designed by Italian studio Luca Dini Design and Architecture, has become the first Neom region to be completed in Saudi Arabia. The resort, which is described as… Read More »First Neom region completes as “luxury island” Sindalah opens in Saudi Arabia
A screenless smartphone alternative powered by artificial intelligence, the Humane AI Pin was savaged by critics but designers should not make the mistake of dismissing it entirely, writes Abb-d Taiyo. When the Humane AI Pin launched… Read More »“The ‘worst product ever’ has a lot to admire”
Dezeen Showroom: the architecture of a Portuguese monastery inspired the Biloba sideboard, made from marble, brass and eucalyptus wood by furniture brand Greenapple. Greenapple co-founder and creative director Rute Martins looked to the monumental Alcobaça Monastery… Read More »Biloba sideboard by Greenapple
Hollow glass blocks assembled similarly to a self-supporting stone arch make up the Serpentine Bell, a sculpture by Palestinian architects AAU Anastas and Japanese sound artist Tomoko Sauvage. The glass installation was commissioned by Champagne… Read More »AAU Anastas reinterprets stone vaulting as glass Serpentine Bell sculpture