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This week on Dezeen, we revealed the Saudi Arabian government's plans to build a 170-kilometer-long city, which will be called The Line.

Researchers at the USA's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have invented an alternative to steel rebar made from hemp, which they claim avoids corrosion.

Kompas has completed the Nishiji Project, a house and art gallery in Chiba featuring a saw-tooth roof and a facade clad in black tiles.

Thinking of using renewable material alternatives in your project? Our latest Dezeen guide includes 12 types of biomaterials commonly used in architecture, design and interiors.

Die Corona-Krise bleibt weiterhin die Top-Herausforderung für die deutsche Wirtschaft. Aber nicht nur: Der in vielen Branchen eklatante Rohstoffmangel und der Klimawandel gehören ebenfalls dazu. Bleibt die Frage: Wohin steuert das Schiff? Einen tiefen Einblick in die Branchen haben die Fachredaktionen der Vogel Communications Group (VCG)  in Würzburg. Schließlich gilt das früher unter dem Namen Vogel Verlag bekannte Unternehmen in Deutschland als einer der führenden Anbieter von Fachmaga...

Dezeens top 10 home interiors of 2020 This dwelling, which architect Timothee Mercier built for his parents, is meant to be aesthetically harmonious with the rural landscape of Vaucluse, France. Inside theres whitewashed walls and just a smattering of rustic furnishings, which Mercier either found in Parisian flea markets or had custom made. "I decided early-on to infuse the house with the monastic qualities of its surroundings," he told Dezeen. "[The house] had to be a spectacle, but a discret...

Dezeens top 10 carbon-neutral buildings of 2020 The snow-white, shingle-clad Hotel Bauhofstrasse in Ludwigsburg was built to be the first carbon-neutral building in the town. Though its base is made of concrete, the building was constructed from wooden modules, which Von M claims off-set the use of the carbon-intense concrete. "In total, 440 cubic metres of wood were used, thus permanently extracting a total of 880 tons of CO2 through storage and substitution effects," the studio said. Dutch st...

Dezeens top 10 British architecture projects of 2020 Thomas Heatherwicks studio explores the healing power of nature with this cancer care centre in the grounds of St Jamess University Hospital in Leeds. Like other Maggies Centres, the building is designed as a supportive environment for those dealing with cancer. It is built from sustainably sourced spruce wood and contains more than 17,000 plants. Kingston University has been completely transformed with this major new teaching building by Gr...

From the nra. flat house vote came -- the florida house vote came after strong emotions. >> the next death of someone with an assault rifle here in florida is going to be on them. its going to be on them, and its going to be their fault that those people are dead and that those people arent going to go home to their families and that theres going to be an empty space in peoples lives. and its going to be their fault. >> despite the setback, students are vowing to march on with that message. cnns...