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Rocky garden hugs Banánka house by Paulíny Hovorka Architects in Slovakia

Exposed concrete and stone gabion walls reference the surrounding rock garden at this home in Slovakia, designed by local studio Paulíny Hovorka Architects.

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Is this the twilight of the smartphone?

When Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone in 2007 it marked the beginning of the smartphone era. Now there's speculation that frustration with our devices and a new AI project from legendary Apple designer Jony Ive could bring it to an end.

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Louis Vuitton creates ship-shaped store formed of trunks in Shanghai

Luxury fashion brand Louis Vuitton has unveiled The Louis, a boat-shaped concept shop in Shanghai, with upper levels designed to resemble its classic trunks.

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UK Green Building Council warns British buildings "not ready for extreme weather"

The UK Green Building Council has warned that many homes, schools, offices and care homes in the UK are not prepared for the effects of global warming, calling for millions of buildings to be adapted to mitigate the effects of rising temperatures.

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"We're talking about 50-million-year-old species on the brink that just needs a brick with a hole in it"

Architects should get behind the campaign to support endangered birds by installing swift bricks in all new UK homes, writes Hannah Bourne-Taylor.

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Architects Climate Action Network "condemns the ongoing genocide in Gaza"

Activist group Architects Climate Action Network has released a statement demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, claiming Israel's war in the region amounts to genocide.

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Noren acoustic curtain system by Impact Acoustic

Dezeen Showroom: Swiss acoustic solution brand Impact Acoustic has unveiled a ready-to-install curtain system designed to help quieten busy workplaces.

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Dezeen's catch-all guide to Women's Euro 2025 kits

With the Women's Euro 2025 tournament kicking off next week, we're giving readers the score on the 16 kits worn by the teams playing in this year's competition.

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New Zealand retreat features kitchen appliances by Fisher & Paykel

In this video produced by Dezeen for Fisher & Paykel, the brand's premium kitchen appliances take centre stage at a holiday home in New Zealand.

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Stockholm Stadshotell's "understated" interiors reference arts and crafts

A 19th-century building in Stockholm's Södermalm area has been converted into a hotel featuring interiors that combine existing features with a pared-back material palette and artisanal details.

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Ambientec explores the emotional connection to light in new brand vision

Promotion: portable lighting brand Ambientec has launched a new slogan, Emotion is Mobile, which it says represents its efforts in "balancing the emotional power of design and light with the freedom of mobility".

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BIG breaks ground on "Armadillo" stadium for the Las Vegas Athletics

Danish architecture studio BIG has broken ground on its layered Las Vegas stadium for the Major League Baseball team the Athletics, which will be the studio's first baseball stadium.

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Sustainable micro-villages among projects from the American University in Dubai

Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a series of micro-villages that prioritise sustainable lifestyles is among the projects from students at the American University in Dubai.

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Eight often-overlooked mid-century modern designers

Many unexpected mid-century modern contributors don't get much attention, including LGBTQ+ people and people of colour. Here the curators of a recent Cranbrook Art Museum exhibition select eight often-overlooked designers from the period.

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Snaptrude launches version 3.0 with "an all-in-one design ecosystem for early stage architecture"

Promotion: American technology company Snaptrude has launched a major update to its software, which allows for faster and more efficient development of early concepts.