Autonomobile by Mike + Maaike

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San Francisco industrial designers Mike + Maaike have proposed a self-driving electric passenger vehicle that they claim heralds “the end of driving”. (more…)

Driftwood pavilion by AA Unit 2 opens

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Here’s some pictures of the Architectural Association Summer Pavilion, designed by students from Unit 2, which opened today in London’s Bedford Square. (more…)

Dezeen podcast: Javier Mariscal at the Design Museum

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Dezeen podcast: in our latest podcast for the Design Museum in London, Spanish designer and graphic artist Javier Mariscal and curator Daniel Charny show us round the first UK retrospective of Mariscal’s work, called Drawing Life. (more…)

Crystal Clear by C.F.Møller and Kristin Jarmund Arkitekter

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Danish architects C.F.Møller and Norwegian practice Kristin Jarmund Arkitekter have won a competition to design three office towers in Oslo. (more…)

Ultra Lead by Georges Moanack

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Royal College of Art graduate Georges Moanack has designed Ultra Lead - an electrical management system that allows electrical devices from around the world to be used without changing their power plugs. (more…)

‘The ledge’ opens at the Sears Tower in Chicago

Glass ledge suspended from the 103rd floor of Chicago landmark skyscraper pushes fear of heights to the edge

Arthur Erickson: A life in architecture

From conical towers to urban waterfalls, the Canadian architect Arthur Erickson leaves a legacy to remember

Art in the open in Norway

Architects are highlighting beauty spots across Norway with a series of stunning installations, from viewing platforms to picnic areas

Simon Thurley of English Heritage on decay of conservation areas

Simon Thurley of English Heritage tells Jon Dennis about the decay of conservation areas

Pond Meadows Special Needs School by DSDHA

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Pond Meadows, a special needs school designed by London architects DSDHA, has opened in Guildford, England. (more…)