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Norman Foster creates angular retreat in Martha's Vineyard for "friends of the Foster family"

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Norman Foster has designed the Foster Retreat in Martha's Vineyard as a holiday home for his friends and those of the Norman Foster Foundation, which features furniture designed by the architect for Karimoku.

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Paved courtyard hidden by "muted facade" of LR House in Spain

An austere exterior conceals a series of living spaces around a central courtyard at this home in the Spanish town of Citruénigo, designed by local studio Lecumberri & Cidoncha and architect Ińigo Beguiristain.

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James Turrell creates glass perfume bottles informed by ancient stupas

American artist James Turrell has designed two colour-saturated bottles for French glassmaker Lalique's perfumes Range Rider and Purple Sage.

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A+S Work chair by Alegre Design for Actiu

Dezeen Showroom: office furniture brand Actiu has released the A+S Work chair, designed by Alegre Design to bring ergonomic comfort to a wider range of body types.

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Burnt and shorn Dyland rug captures consequences of drought in the Netherlands

Design graduate Liselot Cobelens has presented a rug at Dutch Design Week that visualises real-world data on how climate change-induced droughts are damaging local landscapes.

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"Thor's Hammer flattens another 13-storey parking ramp," says commenter

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing North Carolina architecture studio Duda Paine's 405 Colorado office building in Austin and other top architecture and design stories.

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RIBA names Valerie Vaughan-Dick as new chief executive

The Royal Institute for British Architects has appointed Valerie Vaughan-Dick as its new chief executive from January 2023.

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"All those complicit in Neom's design and construction are already destroyers of worlds"

Architects working on the Neom mega-project in Saudi Arabia, including the 170-kilometre city The Line, must decide whether they are content to be complicit in an "ecological and moral atrocity", writes Adam Greenfield.

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Sik Mul Sung is a Mars-themed cafe with its own vertical farm

South Korean studio Unseenbird has designed a cafe in downtown Seoul, where vegetables are grown in a glass-fronted cultivation room before being harvested, prepared and served to customers on a conveyor belt.

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Ten noise-regulating acoustic products for communal interiors

Dezeen Showroom: a range of office pods designed for group and individual working and a modular system of noise-dampening lights are the latest acoustic products to be featured on Dezeen Showroom.

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HKU's computer-designed Tidal Stools can be used by humans and sea creatures

Researchers at Hong Kong University's Robotic Fabrication Lab have developed a series of 3D-printed stools featuring complex shapes that provide comfortable seats while also sheltering marine animals.

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"Hip hop has always had to be sustainable" says Atlanta hip-hop architecture exhibition curator

Architecture uses many of the same creative principles as hip-hop music, the curator of an exhibition tracking the relationship between the musical genre and designing buildings, Sekou Cooke, says in this interview.

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Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster + Partners' 425 Park Avenue skyscraper

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Álvaro Siza designs watch that "looks like a watch" for Cauny

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning Álvaro Siza has teamed up with Swiss brand Cauny to produce the Cauny X Siza watch collection.

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New York Philharmonic's David Geffen Hall reopens after extensive renovation

Tod Williams and Billie Tsien Architects and Diamond Schmitt Architects have carried out a renovation of New York City's David Geffen Hall, modernising the venue's main concert hall and improving the public spaces that surround it.

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Populous and Hastings unveil largest purpose-built soccer stadium in the US

Architecture studio Populous and local studio Hastings have completed Geodis Park in Nashville for Nashville SC, which the studios say is the largest stadium dedicated to soccer ever built in USA.

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Neatcharge by Humanscale

Dezeen Showroom: Neatcharge is a wireless charger by office furniture brand Humanscale that can be attached to the underside of a desk or flat surface to discretely power phones.

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Strond tiles by Museum

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish tile manufacturer Museum set out to emulate the look and feel of stone on a secluded beach with its Strond tile, which is suitable for a range of settings.

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