X-Architects’ entry for the Desert Resort Competition, generated a luxury 60 keys desert hideaway resort, in an ultra-harsh and empty environment.

Out of more than 100 proposals from around the world, London-based OF. Studio recently won first prize in the international Dubai Creek Harbor Landmark Design Competition. Launched by developer Emaar last May, the comp...

Jojutla, Mexico, now home to an array of inventively reimagined public spaces, has become a paradigm for rural revitalization.

Hopkins Architects has completed the Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre on a former prehistoric sea in the emirate of Sharjah, UAE.

Kicking of our review of 2021, we round up 10 of the most striking and interesting houses featured on Dezeen this year.

Dunes is a resort designed by Studio Symbiosis in Rajasthan, India. By designing a resort influenced by its immediate surroundings of dunes.

Aït Benhaddou is a 'fortified city', or ksar, along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech in present-day Morocco. It is situated in Souss-Massa-Drâa on a hill along the Ounila River and is known for its kasbahs, although they take damage with each rainstorm. Most of the town's inhabitants now live in a more modern village at the other side of the river; however, ten families still live within the ksar. Aït Benhaddou has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987 and…

Stories about desert architecture and design including houses, airports, hotels and pavilions in arid landscapes plus Burning Man installations.