James Parkes
James is a junior reporter at Dezeen.
He graduated with a first-class degree in Architecture from Central Saint Martin's in 2019 before joining as an editorial intern.
James Parkes
Twelve Viennese architecture studios photographed by Marc Goodwin
Architectural photographer Marc Goodwin has documented 12 architecture workspaces in Vienna, Austria, as part of an ongoing series capturing studios across the world. More
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USM Haller creates "techno-chic" Coperni retail space at Parisian shop-in-shop
Parisian fashion brand Coperni has collaborated with Swiss furniture company USM Haller to create its first-ever boutique, a shop-in-shop at French department store Printemps Haussmann. More
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Ten colourful bedrooms that bring a brightness to the interior
In this lookbook, Dezeen has selected ten bedrooms that are unified in their use of bright and bold colours, ranging from hot pink to mint green and canary yellow. More
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JW Anderson creates clay-moulded hoodies and shorts at London Fashion Week
Hoodies and tailored shorts moulded from plasticine were presented during British fashion brand JW Anderson's Spring Summer 2024 womenswear show at London Fashion Week. More
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MAD designs bamboo leaf-roofs for Anji Culture and Art Center
Beijing-based MAD Architects has referenced bamboo leaves for a sprawling, six-venue arts and cultural centre in Zhejiang Province in southeast China. More
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Diébédo Francis Kéré awarded 2023 Praemium Imperiale for architecture
Burkinabè architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has been named the 2023 architecture laureate for the Praemium Imperiale awards by the Japan Art Association. More
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Honor creates foldable concept phone as the "new 'it' bag of the future"
Chinese technology brand Honor has unveiled the Honor V Purse, a foldable concept phone that was designed to look like a handbag and features fixtures that allow straps and chains to be attached to it. More
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Ten key projects by research and innovation lab Space10
Last week, IKEA's design innovation lab Space10 announced it was closing its doors after ten years of operating. Here, Dezeen has highlighted ten of its key research projects. More
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"Visionary architect" Raymond Moriyama dies aged 93
Canadian architect Raymond Moriyama, the co-founder of Moriyama Teshima Architects and the architect responsible for some of Canada's most iconic buildings, has died aged 93. More
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Burberry draws on minimalism at New Bond Street store
British luxury brand Burberry has renovated its New Bond Street store, which has been decorated with a minimalist scheme that is populated with striking contemporary furniture. More
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Rise of AI marks the "first time in history where we stop being monkeys" says Arturo Tedeschi
Designing using artificial intelligence is a fundamentally new form of creativity that is tantamount to an evolution of our species, AI-specialist architect and designer Arturo Tedeschi tells Dezeen in this interview. More
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Dowen Farmer designs cubic ten-storey tower for ghost kitchens
British architecture studio Dowen Farmer Architects has released plans for Portal Road, a multistorey ghost-kitchen tower block in west London that would shuttle food to a public food hall like the "Ministry of Magic". More
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Bottega Veneta channels Veneto design sensibilities at Sloane Street store
Fashion brand Bottega Veneta has opened a store on London's Sloane Street that draws on materials, furniture and design techniques from Italy's Veneto region. More
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Zaha Hadid Architects references "mountainside waterfalls" for Xi'an skyscraper
British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has announced its plans for Daxia Tower, a 210-metre-tall skyscraper in China's Xi'an business district with a curved form and planted terraces. More
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Henning Larsen references ancient construction methods for Faroe Islands university building
Danish practice Henning Larsen Architects has unveiled its plans for a mass-timber university building on the Faroe Islands that draws on historic Faroese settlements and ancient North Atlantic island vernacular. More
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Eight airy interiors that draw on Mediterranean living
With summer in full flow, we have gathered eight residential and hotel interiors for our latest lookbook that each has a breezy and cooling Mediterranean style. More
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Marks & Spencer's Oxford Street flagship saved from demolition in "huge victory for heritage"
British Secretary of State Michael Gove has rejected Marks & Spencer's plans to demolish its Art Deco flagship store on Oxford Street in London and replace it with a building designed by Pilbrow & Partners. More
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RIBA names UK's best affordable housing of 2023
Four housing projects, including an apartment complex in east London and a development for the elderly in Yorkshire, have been shortlisted for RIBA's 2023 Neave Brown Award for Housing. More
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Balenciaga presents 3D-printed armour and hand-painted suiting at couture show
Fashion house Balenciaga has shown its 52nd couture collection, which featured a 3D-printed Joan of Arc-style armour dress and hand-painted trompe l'oeil denim, fur and leather. More
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Dorte Mandrup reveals plans for Inuit Heritage Centre in Canada
Danish architecture studio Dorte Mandrup has revealed plans for the Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre in Canada, a sweeping, partly underground structure with a form based on patterns found in the snow. More
