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ELLE Decor India·31 Oct 2026

Is the women’s restroom a social space in its own right?

From clandestine conversations to communal vanities, the women’s loo has always had a life beyond its intended purpose The post Is the women’s restroom

O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects creates "quiet yet present" garden studio in London

Dezeen·31 Oct 2026

O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects creates "quiet yet present" garden studio in London

A low brick base anchors the timber structure of this pared-back garden studio, which O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects created as a workspace for a creative

Dezeen's top five houses of October 2026

Dezeen·31 Oct 2026

Dezeen's top five houses of October 2026

Featuring an architect's pink PoMo dreamhouse and a home for kids that looks like a wooden wardrobe, here are Dezeen's houses of the month

This 150-year-old “haunted house” in Bandra has found people it wants to live with

This 150-year-old “haunted house” in Bandra has found people it wants to live with

This house in Bandra, bought by the legendary filmmaker Bimal Roy in 1962, has a history as colourful as its interiors. It holds two

in this video game, moths and wolves play out a nearby climate future

Designboom·31 Oct 2026

in this video game, moths and wolves play out a nearby climate future

alice bucknell's, the alluvials, take players through burning forests and a sand-covered los angeles to explore a speculative future through non-human lenses. The post

ArchDaily·31 Oct 2026

Planned Overflow: How Singapore Balances Floods, Canals, and Public Space

At Bishan–Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore, a river does not occupy a fixed boundary. Under ordinary conditions, water moves through a naturalized channel

This contemporary Uttarakhand home celebrates a mosaic of artistic heritage

This contemporary Uttarakhand home celebrates a mosaic of artistic heritage

Rooted in Indian classicism, this Uttarakhand home by MN Design Co. reimagines multigenerational living through traditional architecture and regional crafts.

Editor’s Letter: What does it mean to reclaim?

Editor’s Letter: What does it mean to reclaim?

AD India Editor Mrinalini Ghadiok reflects on the relationship between past and future.

ArchDaily·31 Oct 2026

Simple Structures, Multiple Uses: Rethinking the Schoolyard and Its Canopy / 127af

At Paul Bert Elementary School in Itteville, south of Paris, the transformation of an asphalt schoolyard into a planted landscape and the construction of

This week Foster + Partners unveiled the replacement for San Siro stadium

Dezeen·31 Oct 2026

This week Foster + Partners unveiled the replacement for San Siro stadium

This week on Dezeen, architecture studio Foster + Partners and US studio Manica unveiled their design for Generali Stadium in Milan. The post This

These archival images document the life and works of legendary architect Satish Gujral

These archival images document the life and works of legendary architect Satish Gujral

On the centenary of Satish Gujral’s birth year, architect and artist Vishal K Dar reflects on the polymath’s exceptional oeuvre and contribution to Indian

woven bamboo armchair clad in UV-reactive crocheted blooms glows in the dark

Designboom·31 Oct 2026

woven bamboo armchair clad in UV-reactive crocheted blooms glows in the dark

peiyang (camille) li designs she blooms in the dark, an intimate woven bamboo armchair clad in hand-crocheted blossoms made from uv-reactive yarn that absorb

10 flowering houseplants that will bring colour, fragrance, and joy to your home

10 flowering houseplants that will bring colour, fragrance, and joy to your home

Having green corners in the home is what truly elevates your interiors, and the simple addition of flowering houseplants takes them to the next

we drove volvo’s electric EX60 to russel wright’s modernist woodland home at manitoga

we drove volvo’s electric EX60 to russel wright’s modernist woodland home at manitoga

from seasonal color studies to an interior that projects leaves onto its seats, volvo’s electric EX60 draws design inspiration from nature. The post we

Dubai Design Week's 12th edition celebrates bold Middle Eastern design

Dubai Design Week's 12th edition celebrates bold Middle Eastern design

From an eye-catching exhibition spotlighting geometric forms to installations designed by prominent architects, Dubai Design Week is set to host its 12th edition to

retro cocktail bar with multi-chrome lighting and curved steel hides behind barcelona focacceria

retro cocktail bar with multi-chrome lighting and curved steel hides behind barcelona focacceria

behind a neighborhood focacceria storefront on barcelona's carrer tuset, designer isern serra completes focacha, a speakeasy cocktail lounge inspired by space age and verner

Rancho del Abuelo / Mendiola Arregui

Rancho del Abuelo is an equestrian complex located in Jalisco, on the outskirts of Guadalajara. Its program coordinates spaces dedicated to the sheltering and

Ten products that upgrade office interiors

Ten products that upgrade office interiors

The following products for offices published on our Showroom section allow for streamlined workplaces that don't compromise on aesthetics. These include desks, sit-stand tables

House in Vinhedo / Apiacás Arquitetos

The flat terrain with generous dimensions, intended for a residence with a maximum area of 250 m², motivated us to position it in a

foster + partners’ generali stadium references the intricate stonework of milan’s duomo

foster + partners’ generali stadium references the intricate stonework of milan’s duomo

two towering walls of 11,700 fans will rise behind the goals, all beneath a roof engineered to channel their roar back toward the pitch.

Atelier Zébulon Perron draws on metabolist influence for Montreal bistro

Atelier Zébulon Perron draws on metabolist influence for Montreal bistro

A monochrome palette and influences from Japanese metabolism characterise Bistrot à Franky in Montreal, Canada designed by local outfit Atelier Zébulon Perron. The post

Casa Neblina / Red Arquitectos

Enclavada entre huertas y palmares de El Pescadero, Casa Neblina es un monolito beige que emerge de la bruma salina del amanecer como una

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Hotel MS Collection Arouca / MiMool Arquitectura & Design de Interiores

The rehabilitation of the former Monastery of Santa Maria de Arouca, classified as a National Monument since 1910, proposes the transformation of a significant

The Turquoise House / SUPRBLK Studio

The Turquoise House fits a family home, architecture studioand independent apartment onto a narrow Halifax lot, using two gabled volumes and a series of

‘dismantling should be designed, not improvised’: THISS studio on radical reuse in architecture

‘dismantling should be designed, not improvised’: THISS studio on radical reuse in architecture

from salvaged barn beams to an upturned boat, the london practice lets available materials shape the design while embracing uncertainty as part of the

Olaver unveils multi-purpose Laneway Studio with "lantern-like" glass-block facade

Olaver unveils multi-purpose Laneway Studio with "lantern-like" glass-block facade

In the garden of a Melbourne family home, a facade of glass blocks set within recycled white brick and a concrete band beam tops

podcast: architecture that listens through nature and site intelligence

podcast: architecture that listens through nature and site intelligence

the room for utopias podcast debuts with indian architects and designers examining an architecture that begins by listening rather than imposing. The post podcast:

AEME Building / Paz Arquitectura

AEME is a building located in Guatemala City. It has an open floor plan on the first floor dedicated to commercial use and restaurants,

"Lady in Blue is as fitting a monument to our era as any I can imagine"

"Lady in Blue is as fitting a monument to our era as any I can imagine"

Tschabalala Self's sculpture is far from being out of place in Trafalgar Square, writes Priya Khanchandani. The post "Lady in Blue is as fitting

5 Indian horror films with haunting design sensibilities

5 Indian horror films with haunting design sensibilities

From the opulent gothic architecture of Bulbbul to the decrepit village of Tumbbad, here is how set design enhanced the atmosphere of these Indian

Apple takes "monumental step forward" with first touchscreen MacBook

Apple takes "monumental step forward" with first touchscreen MacBook

Apple has revealed its latest MacBook Pro model, which features the technology brand's first laptop touchscreen and what it claims is "the world’s best

ALIGN series by Mr. Glass

A luxury architectural glass atelier specialising in bespoke glass solutions

herzog & de meuron to convert former birkenstock warehouse into the eames institute museum

herzog & de meuron to convert former birkenstock warehouse into the eames institute museum

beneath a sculptural concrete roof, a mid-century campus in novato, california, will house exhibitions, workshops, and public gardens, with a museum opening targeted for

Rotiers - Renovation of 46 housing units in Brussels / MULTIPLE Architecture & Urbanism

The Rotiers project aims to give a renewed architectural identity to a 1960s social housing building while preserving the qualities of its setting. Located

Oxford Street pedestrianisation: what happens next?

Oxford Street pedestrianisation: what happens next?

Why have bum-sensing picnic benches been installed on Oxford Street? And how could architecture bring down the Albanian government? Listen now to the latest

Villa Moderne: In Search of Hong Kong Modern Homes

Recreating the modern villas that shaped Hong Kong from the 1930s to the 1980s, this book offers a glimpse into the architecture and lifestyles

GCA Architects

This issue brings together, across 326 pages, forty years of work by the Barcelona-based studio GCA Architects, founded in 1986 by Josep Juanpere and

this 1950s modular house by jean and claude prouvé has moved across france

this 1950s modular house by jean and claude prouvé has moved across france

the prefabricated residence was dismantled and restored before finding a new life as a holiday rental in a grove of olive trees. The post

With and Without Walls: The Southern California Institute of Architecture in the 1970s and 1980s

The institutional history, With and Without Walls, reveals the origins and progress of the influential Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) through the 1970s

Adventure Play Student Design Challenge

Could you design something that gives children in London high-quality play experiences? We’re inviting students and recent graduates to design play opportunities that make

International open call for cultural projects for Mugak/ Basque Country International Architecture Biennial

Mugak/ is seeking cultural projects and initiatives for its upcoming edition, with a total budget of €150,000. The call is open to applicants worldwide

Eugenio Fuselli. What Is a House? Architecture of Care and Shelter

Fondazione A.N.M.I.G. - Genova, in collaboration with Associazione Culturale Giano and under the patronage of Regione Liguria and Ordine degli Architetti - Genova, presents

Include Enable Connect

Include Enable Connect captures hcma's evolving framework for maximizing social impact through design. It represents a body of work developed by hcma over many

Rotterdam's Echo is a Tokyo-inspired listening bar inside the brutalist Groot Handelsgebouw

Rotterdam's Echo is a Tokyo-inspired listening bar inside the brutalist Groot Handelsgebouw

Echo is a listening bar in Rotterdam featuring a bar made from shipping crates and ombré mirrors by Sabine Marcelis. The post Rotterdam's Echo

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sabine marcelis turns light and color into immersive spaces at zurich’s museum für gestaltung

sabine marcelis turns light and color into immersive spaces at zurich’s museum für gestaltung

from mathmos lava columns and a glowing walk-through tunnel to a collaboration with boris acket, the exhibition explores how light, color, and materials transform

From Coastal Reclamation to Data Centers: How India's Architecture Grows Around Water

Architecture has treated water either as a backdrop or a problem: a view to be framed, a hazard to be drained, or a utility

Linden House / Schemata Architects

The Dromgariff Rainforest is a project led by Bryan and Tara Meehan to regenerate its gardens and forest. One of Ireland's last ancient oak

From Atoms to Universes: The Architecture of Everything in the Age of AI

AI has become a consumer product faster than it has become a discipline. Each week brings new models and more information than anyone can

World Cities Day 2026 Explores "Regenerating the City: Adequate Housing for All"

On October 31, World Cities Day 2026 will be observed under the theme "Regenerating the City: Adequate Housing for All." Hosted in Fuzhou, China,

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Novéo / Taillandier Architectes Associés

TAA Agency presents one of its projects: "Novéo," a development comprising a KLEY serviced residence, 117 housing units (including 21 affordable homeownership units and

Al-Jawad Pike refreshes Aesop store with terracotta-tiled counter evoking ancient Persia

Al-Jawad Pike refreshes Aesop store with terracotta-tiled counter evoking ancient Persia

Local studio Al-Jawad Pike has given skincare brand Aesop's shop in London department store Harrods an update, creating a terracotta-clad counter designed to have

London’s Oxford Street Opens Its First Traffic-Free Phase

In 2016, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan first expressed the intention to pedestrianize Oxford Street, located in the City of Westminster in central London.

Fumihiko Maki on the Bihar Museum, one of the world’s 100 best museums in 2026

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Fumihiko Maki on the Bihar Museum, one of the world’s 100 best museums in 2026

AD Exclusive! In a first-person account, architect Fumihiko Maki discusses his first project in India—the Bihar Museum, which currently ranks ninth on Worth a

Lighting design a "strategic economic investment" says Signify's Sameer Sodhi

Lighting design a "strategic economic investment" says Signify's Sameer Sodhi

According to business leader of entertainment and Colour Kinetics at lighting brand Signify, Sameer Sodhi, lit-up architecture and public installations can encourage interaction, s

Modern Architecture in Bahia: Climate and Culture in the Work of Assis Reis

Last October 24th marked the centenary of the birth of Brazilian architect Francisco de Assis Couto Reis (1926–2011), who lived and built most of

Vaastavya Residence / Space Agency

On a compact urban plot, Vaastavya transforms the limitations of a dense neighborhood into an opportunity to explore vertical living, controlled privacy, and spaces

Foster + Partners unveils replacement for landmark San Siro stadium in Milan

Foster + Partners unveils replacement for landmark San Siro stadium in Milan

British architecture studio Foster + Partners and US studio Manica have unveiled their design for Generali Stadium, a new football stadium for clubs AC

Henry Holland creates wallpaper and fabric collection with a "language developed through ceramics"

Henry Holland creates wallpaper and fabric collection with a "language developed through ceramics"

Designer Henry Holland's textual fabric and textile collection for luxury interior furnishings company Harlequin was informed by his work as a ceramicist, he tells

Herzog & de Meuron and Field Operations release visuals of Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity

Herzog & de Meuron and Field Operations release visuals of Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity

Master plan designs for the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity museum in California have been released, showing galleries connected via a bridge in an

Get featured in Dezeen's digital guide to Miami art week 2026

Get featured in Dezeen's digital guide to Miami art week 2026

If you're hosting an event during Miami art week, you could be featured in Dezeen Events Guide's digital guide to the festival. The guide

8 photos take us inside Prince Harry’s school life at the prestigious Eton College

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8 photos take us inside Prince Harry’s school life at the prestigious Eton College

Charles and Diana’s younger son, Prince Harry, attended the prestigious boarding school Eton from 1998 to 2003. His dorm room there reflected his own

5 artful ways Indian interiors are embracing wall decor ideas

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5 artful ways Indian interiors are embracing wall decor ideas

These wall decor ideas span hand-painted landscapes, brass and zardozi sculpture, corded geometry, copper enamel relief and textured wallcoverings.

Minimalist House in Japan by FORM/Kouichi Kimura is "reduced to the essentials"

Minimalist House in Japan by FORM/Kouichi Kimura is "reduced to the essentials"

A monochrome palette and pared-back, open interiors define the aptly named Minimalist House, a home in Japan designed by local studio FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects.

"If AI can do most of what we think an architect does, maybe we have defined the profession too narrowly"

"If AI can do most of what we think an architect does, maybe we have defined the profession too narrowly"

With the profession as we know it under threat, it's time to rethink what architects get paid for, writes Piers Taylor. The post "If

RSHP designs Hetao Alpha skyscraper in Shenzhen with "striking butterfly layout"

RSHP designs Hetao Alpha skyscraper in Shenzhen with "striking butterfly layout"

British architecture studio RSHP has completed a 45-storey office skyscraper in Shenzhen, China, featuring two angled wings connected by a central core. The post

Montana acquires sustainable furniture maker Takt

Montana acquires sustainable furniture maker Takt

Montana has announced its buyout of fellow Danish design brand Takt, known for its solid wood furniture and pioneering approach to sustainable design. The

Büro Ole Scheeren designs winding concrete gallery in South Korea "without traditional thresholds"

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Büro Ole Scheeren designs winding concrete gallery in South Korea "without traditional thresholds"

Architecture studio Büro Ole Scheeren has revealed designs for the Suseong Continuum, a snaking, concrete art gallery in Daegu, South Korea. The post Büro

Magicsimsim Precious Bejewelled Art

An Indian label inspired by sacred spirituality and heritage craftsmanship

There's a jharokha in the living room of this Vastu-compliant family home in Pune

There's a jharokha in the living room of this Vastu-compliant family home in Pune

A family in Pune commissioned Sahiba Madan of Insitu Design Studio to design a “warm, comfortable, and familiar space with a distinctly Indian character.”

Simone is a Copenhagen bookstore that doubles as a gallery, event space or listening room

Simone is a Copenhagen bookstore that doubles as a gallery, event space or listening room

Custom-designed furniture by Derya Arpac, Lærke Ryom, Kasper Kyster and Daniel Schofield sets the scene for this unconventional bookstore in the Danish capital. The

In this filmmaker’s Goa home, the wildlife murals took 1,200 man-hours of painting

In this filmmaker’s Goa home, the wildlife murals took 1,200 man-hours of painting

During the construction of this 4,000-square-foot villa in Siolim, the region’s monkeys and peacocks kept turning up on site. Mural artist Vikas Soni and

C Next Designers EMEA brings together over 250 professionals for design conference in Almería

C Next Designers EMEA brings together over 250 professionals for design conference in Almería

For the ninth edition of the C Next Designers design conference, Spanish brand Cosentino brought together designers from Europe, Africa and the Middle East

KPF completes Texas's tallest skyscraper in Austin

KPF completes Texas's tallest skyscraper in Austin

KPF has completed Waterline in Austin, Texas, a supertall skyscraper with a mixed-use programme that slopes away from Lady Bird Lake as it rises.

Norman Foster creates first-ever watch in collaboration with Lebond

Norman Foster creates first-ever watch in collaboration with Lebond

British architect Norman Foster has unveiled his first watch, designed with watch brand Lebond in a process he said was "very similar to architecture."

Flokk's design-forward seating features on Dezeen Showroom

Flokk's design-forward seating features on Dezeen Showroom

From distinctive task chairs to sprawling modular systems, the following seating has been released this year by Scandinavian furniture manufacturer Flokk's sub-brands. The HÅG

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Handicraft Haveli

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Stonelite™ - Seamless Stone Surfaces by La Neesh

Stonelite™ - Seamless Stone Surfaces by La Neesh

Offering exquisite finishes from stone that is crafted, not quarried

Shirin Watwani

An artist showcasing wall canvases and Marquage works that spotlight nature in all its glory

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Artura Spaces and Floor One

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This rammed earth home in Goa is oriented around a serene open-to-sky courtyard

This rammed earth home in Goa is oriented around a serene open-to-sky courtyard

AD100 firm Grounded engaged in a rigorous process of research and development over the course of two years to create this climate-sensitive home in

$Page\Park uses local stone and timber for school wellbeing hub in Edinburgh$

Page\Park uses local stone and timber for school wellbeing hub in Edinburgh

Scottish architecture studio Page\Park has completed The Allardice Centre, a health and wellbeing hub for Fettes College in Edinburgh, which is topped with a

Bloon Toys

A brand prioritising playtime with its unique toys that are designed to grow with the child

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Dezeen Awards public vote reveals 16 winning designs

Dezeen Awards public vote reveals 16 winning designs

The results of the design public vote for Dezeen Awards 2026 have been revealed, with 16 design projects selected as winners by Dezeen's readers.

Luminous viewpoint by Ryue Nishizawa rises within Japanese landfill site

Luminous viewpoint by Ryue Nishizawa rises within Japanese landfill site

A giant orange cone designed by Japanese architect Ryue Nishizawa acts as an observation deck within this large recycling complex on Shikoku island in

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US and China share a love of "new things and innovation" says Ma Yansong

Chinese architect Ma Yansong has completed one of the highest-profile US buildings of 2026, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. In this interview, he

Six concept vehicles from Stellantis exploring the future of car design

Six concept vehicles from Stellantis exploring the future of car design

A Fiat that converts from a family car into a pickup and a Peugeot with a glass-bubble roof were among six concept cars unveiled

Manual's camera shop in New York is imbued with "philosophy of skate shop"

Manual's camera shop in New York is imbued with "philosophy of skate shop"

Design-build studio Protean Practice and camera company Manual have collaborated on the brand's first storefront and photo lab, outfitting a Chinatown shop with plywood

"Jagged" New York house is Aston Martin's first US residence

"Jagged" New York house is Aston Martin's first US residence

Automotive company Aston Martin has collaborated with US studio S3 Architecture for the Sylvan Rock residential compound in Upstate New York, conforming the metal

Büro Ziyu Zhuang designs Chinese museum cluster to "blend seamlessly" into meadow

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Büro Ziyu Zhuang designs Chinese museum cluster to "blend seamlessly" into meadow

Chinese architecture studio Büro Ziyu Zhuang embedded four cultural buildings, including a viewing tower and a rammed-earth workshop, into parkland in Xianning, China, to

See all 14 winning interiors selected in the Dezeen Awards public vote

See all 14 winning interiors selected in the Dezeen Awards public vote

The results of the interiors public vote for Dezeen Awards 2026 have been announced, with 14 projects selected as winners by Dezeen's readers. Projects

Abu Dhabi reveals design for youth concert hall by the late Frank Gehry

Abu Dhabi reveals design for youth concert hall by the late Frank Gehry

Abu Dhabi's Department of Culture and Tourism has unveiled plans for a concert hall dedicated to young musicians, designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry

Photos reveal walkable Oxford Street as first phase of pedestrianisation begins

Photos reveal walkable Oxford Street as first phase of pedestrianisation begins

Almost a kilometre of Oxford Street in central London has been permanently closed off to vehicle traffic as pedestrianisation of the major shopping street