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Peter Besley shelters Brisbane home with walls of perforated brickwork

Perforated screens of reclaimed terracotta brick and metal mesh for climbing plants wrap the volumes of this home in Australia, designed by local architect Peter Besley.

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Four of the best dumbphones for a digital detox

The most desirable phones are no longer only the ones with the most advanced features. Here, contributing editor Rima Sabina Aouf reviews four of the best contemporary dumbphones with deliberately pared-back functionality.

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Can we quit our air-con addiction?

As the world gets hotter demand for cooling systems is increasing, but energy-hungry air conditioning risks making the situation worse. Starr Charles explores whether more efficient solutions are possible.

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Snøhetta designs waterfront district to echo mountain landscape in Borneo

Architecture studio Snøhetta has unveiled designs for a mixed-use coastal development "reminiscent of a mountain range" in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

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Smooth sofa by Krystian Kowalski for Tylko

Dezeen Showroom: Polish furniture brand Tylko has branched out from modular storage to produce its first seating design: a highly customisable sofa by industrial designer Krystian Kowalski.

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Aesop illuminates cave-like Hainan store with ceiling oculi

Skincare brand Aesop's first store in Hainan Island, China, was designed to evoke an underwater cave and features oculi decorated with an algae-based film.

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Jobe Burns uses traditional methods and materials to revive historic West Country farmhouse

Artist Jobe Burns has completed the renovation of a 300-year-old farmhouse in southwest England, transforming it into a home designed to celebrate its rural identity and timeworn details.

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51-1 Arquitectos creates pink concrete convent in Peru

Local studio 51-1 Arquitectos has stacked a vertical convent made of pink-coloured concrete and grey brick screens onto an urban site in Lima, Peru.

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Zaha Hadid Architects brings Richmind's vision to life for sculptural Oystra development

Promotion: developer Richmind and executive architects Dewan Architects + Engineers have commissioned Zaha Hadid Architects to design the Oystra development in the UAE, which features a 40-metre curved steel truss spanning two towers.

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RogCreathon: Boundaries & Friction

Dezeen Competitions: Center Rog's latest competition encourages young designers to take part in a design sprint where they'll create innovative projects that converge disciplines and materials.

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Interlinked geometric shapes form Tadao Ando-designed National Museum of Uzbekistan

Construction has begun on the Tadao Ando-designed National Museum of Uzbekistan in Tashkent, which will be comprised of interconnected concrete squares, circles and triangles.

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Slab seating collection by Jumphol Socharoentham for Waste is More

Dezeen Showroom: designer Jumphol Socharoentham and Thai brand Waste is More have created a seating collection made partially from recycled plastic, used coffee grounds and sugarcane waste.

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