Office of 21st century is “wherever people happen to be” says Vitra

October 24, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: designers Barber and Osgerby, Konstantin Grcic and Sevil Peach explore what the office of today looks like in an exhibition for furniture brand Vitra. WORK, which is on show at the Orgatec office furniture fair in Cologne, features three fictional offices that showcase the diversity of today’s workplaces. They include a co-working space

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Dezeen joins Assembly 2018 architecture and design forum in Beijing

October 24, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen is co-hosting a programme of talks and panel discussions exploring China’s burgeoning architecture and design scene in Beijing from 25 to 27 October. Read on for more details and to register to attend. Dezeen director Ben Hobson will present the story of Dezeen at the Assembly 2018 event on 26 October, before hosting a

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Architecture & Design Film Festival New York includes world and US premieres

October 2, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: movies about famous architects and Dezeen’s drone documentary Elevation will be shown during the Architecture & Design Film Festival in New York, 16-21 October 2018, and readers receive a discount on tickets. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the New York edition of the Architecture & Design Film Festival (ADFF:NY) will include world and US

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Archtober combines architecture events across New York City all month

October 1, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: building-centric activities will take place throughout October in New York City, as part of a celebration organised by the Center for Architecture. For the eighth year running, Archtober will bring together a variety of events including building tours, design lectures, competitions and parties for members of the public to get involved with. “Archtober

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NLA launches Don’t Move, Improve! 2019 awards to find London’s best house extensions

September 19, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: New London Architecture is now accepting entries for Don’t Move, Improve! 2019, a competition that seeks the most innovative residential extensions in London. Don’t Move, Improve! is open to practices and homeowners that have carried out house extensions anywhere in London since 1 September 2016. Organised by New London Architecture (NLA), an independent forum for issues surrounding London’s built

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NLA launches Don’t Move, Improve! 2019 awards to find London’s best house extensions

September 19, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: New London Architecture is now accepting entries for Don’t Move, Improve! 2019, a competition that seeks the most innovative residential extensions in London. Don’t Move, Improve! is open to practices and homeowners that have carried out house extensions anywhere in London since 1 September 2016. Organised by New London Architecture (NLA), an independent forum for issues surrounding London’s built

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Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2018

September 4, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: architects, designers and students are invited to submit projects to this year’s Tile of Spain Awards, whose previous winners include a terracotta-hued winery. Now in its 17th edition, the Tile of Spain Awards – which are held annually by ASCER, the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association – celebrate projects from across the globe that

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Open House London 2018 programme features Bloomberg HQ and US Embassy

August 21, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: over 800 buildings will be open free to the public during this year’s Open House London, including the Stirling Prize-nominated Bloomberg headquarters by Foster + Partners and the new US Embassy by Kieran Timberlake. Now in its 27th edition, Open House London is the weekend-long festival that sees venues across the UK capital offer

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Shortlist unveiled for AHEAD MEA 2018 hospitality awards

August 3, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: A grain store-turned-hotel and an open-air lodge located on a wildlife reserve are among the projects to be shortlisted in this year’s AHEAD MEA awards. The AHEAD MEA awards celebrate hotels and hospitality projects from across the Middle East and Africa that were launched between January 2017 and February 2018. Entries have been

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Life Kitchens’ first central London showroom features a virtual-reality theatre

July 2, 2018 Dezeen staff 0

Dezeen promotion: retailer Life Kitchens has opened a flagship store in London’s Waterloo, which comes complete with a virtual-reality theatre that allows customers to see and modify their suites before purchasing. The concept for the retail space was developed by brand director Oli Stephenson, who wanted to “reinvigorate” the way in which people choose kitchens for their homes.

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