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Dezeen Debate features MVRDV’s “awfully idyllic” 2100 vision for Vancouver’s waterfront

February 2, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features MVRDV’s reimagining of Vancouver’s waterfront in response to rising sea levels. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Following the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change, which reported that sea levels could increase as much as two metres by 2100, MVRDV has released proposed plans for Vancouver’s waterfront featuring resilient

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Dezeen Agenda features Brexit survey and Invisible Studio saying “if we never worked in the UK again wouldn’t mind”

January 31, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Invisible Studio’s announcement that it is moving its operations out of the UK as a response to Brexit. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. The news that architecture practice Invisible Studio is moving its operations out of the UK was revealed in a recent study conducted by

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Dezeen Debate features an “exquisite” extension to a gothic home

January 26, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Debate newsletter features a refurbished 19th-century gothic revival home in Oxford, UK. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio Hyde + Hyde added a rear extension with a series of glazed living spaces, which feature the quatrefoil motif. This gave the project its name, Quatrefoil house. Some commenters were inspired

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Dezeen Agenda features a study on energy efficiency in UK homes

January 24, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a study by the University of Cambridge that found energy savings from home insulation “vanish” after four years. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. According to a study conducted by the University of Cambridge, adding insulation to UK homes only provides short-term energy savings that appear

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Dezeen Debate features an “experimental” boulder-like cabin in France

January 19, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Debate newsletter features a boulder-like cabin in France by architecture studio Bureau. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio Bureau has used a rough concrete finish to disguise a small wooden cabin in France as a boulder. Named Thérèse, the structure is distinguishable only by a porthole-style window and

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Dezeen Agenda features the world’s first magnetised fusion power plant

January 17, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the world’s first magnetised fusion power plant, which is set to be built in the UK. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Architect Amanda Levete’s firm AL_A has won planning permission for a prototype fusion power plant at the Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire, UK, which was

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Dezeen Agenda features water-filled windows that use sunlight to heat and cool buildings

January 10, 2023 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features windows filled with water that use sunlight to heat and cool buildings. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. British startup Water-Filled Glass has developed panes of glass filled with water that use sunlight to power a “crazy” energy-saving heating and cooling system. Water-Filled Glass (WFG) aims to

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Dezeen Agenda features “moral dilemma” facing architects designing Neom in Saudi Arabia

December 20, 2022 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an exclusive interview with Amnesty International’s Peter Frankental about the Neom Project in Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! In an interview with Dezeen, Peter Frankental from Amnesty International UK said architecture studios designing Neom in Saudi Arabia are facing a “moral dilemma” and should

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Dezeen Debate features BIG’s “beautiful” concrete skyscraper in Ecuador

December 15, 2022 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Debate newsletter features BIG’s completed Iqon skyscraper in Quito, Ecuador. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Architecture studio BIG has completed its Iqon skyscraper in the Ecuadorian city of Quito. The 32-storey high-rise is the studio’s first completed project in South America. The tower, which is now the tallest in

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Dezeen Agenda features Santiago Calatrava’s World Trade Center church

December 13, 2022 Saudatu Bah 0

The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Santiago Calatrava’s illuminated Greek Orthodox church at the World Trade Center site in New York. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! The St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, has opened at the World Trade Center site in New York. The church was

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