Lizzie Crook
Lizzie is the architecture editor at Dezeen.
She graduated with a degree in architecture from the University of Sheffield, before joining the magazine as an editorial assistant in 2018.
In 2023 she was highly commended in the Architectural Journalist of the Year category at the International Building Press Awards and was shortlisted for the same prize in 2022 and 2025.
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Stories by Lizzie Crook
Cascade of sky gardens to crown Shenzhen children’s hospital by B+H Architects
Cabin Thunder Top in Norway doubles as a viewpoint and ski jump
BIG reveals masterplan for “urban lilypads” off coast of Penang Island
Trade show pavilion transformed into furniture for rural Chinese community
MVRDV to convert disused Shenzhen factory into creative office space
Concrete Tokyo toilet by Wonderwall references primitive Japanese huts
Tree-like column is centrepiece of Apple Central World by Foster + Partners
Simon Allford elected president of the RIBA
This week the UK government announced “automatic” permissions as part of planning reforms
Linear brick wall conceals earthy and tactile interiors of Devon Passivhaus
Foster + Partners designs “porous” Apple store in Beijing
Key Worker Housing by Mecanoo references Cambridge’s “architectural inventions over the centuries”
Perforated metal pavilion by Neiheiser Argyros disguises London Underground vents
Zaha Hadid Architects unveils Chinese football stadium with “garden terraces”
Dorte Mandrup’s Exilmuseum Berlin will facilitate “understanding of exile”
Dyson family to make art collection public in home gallery by Chris Wilkinson
Ten self-designed homes that reflect the unique styles of their owners
Annabelle Tugby Architects transforms old workshop into its own rustic studio
Rural community oven transformed into Portuguese holiday home
Foster + Partners reveals visuals of over-station skyscraper in central Sydney
Coral skeletons crafted from 3D-printed calcium carbonate could restore damaged reefs
Zaha Hadid Architects shares proposal for Shanghai’s “greenest building”
