Pale brick, stone and timber were used to create a "rustic and warm feeling" at this home in rural China, designed by local studio CPlus Architects. More about CPlus Architects uses pale bricks for "rustic" home in rural China
The revamp of a 1960s estate and a stepped brick terrace on an infill site feature on the 2024 shortlist for the Royal Institute of British Architects' Neave Brown Award for Housing. More about RIBA reveals UK's best affordable housing for 2024
Architecture photography has become repetitive as architects are less interested in photographers producing artistic interpretations of their projects, Hélène Binet tells Dezeen in this exclusive interview. More about Most contemporary architecture photography "looks the same" says Hélène Binet
Australian studio YSG has added carpet-lined seating, cork flooring and high-gloss green paint to the Superfreak cafe in Sydney. More about YSG adds 1970s-style elements to Sydney's Superfreak cafe
British architect Colin Fournier, a founding member of the architecture studio Archigram who worked on the Kunsthaus Graz in Austria, has died aged 79. More about Archigram co-founder Colin Fournier dies aged 79
A design studio that specialises in beeswax has curated a London Design Festival exhibition revealing how living trees can provide materials for design objects. More about Wax Atelier showcases objects made from tree-based waxes, resins and dyes
Promotion: this year's Brick in Architecture Awards has opened for submissions, with competitors encouraged to submit innovative brick projects to showcase "brick's virtually limitless versatility". More about Entries open for 2024 Brick in Architecture Awards
Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched its Mate XT Ultimate Design smartphone, a folding phone that can transform into a 10.2-inch tablet. More about Huawei releases "first-ever" triple-foldable phone
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an inflatable astronaut designed for this year's MTV Video Music Awards. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features "a joyful kind of branding"
Salvaged lumber and Corten steel were used to create a waterfront house on a British Columbian island that belongs to the founder of Measured Architecture and was designed to explore a "zero-take approach" to design and construction. More about Measured Architecture designs Shor House to be a "test bed of recycling"
Dezeen School Shows: a toy that teaches children about sustainability and ecosystems is featured in Dezeen's latest school show from the IDSA. More about IDSA spotlights 10 award-winning industrial design student projects
Brazilian artist Lalalli Senna has designed the concept for Senna Tower, a 500-metre-tall supertall skyscraper in Brazil set to be the nation's tallest and "tallest residential tower in the world", according to its developer. More about Lalalli Senna designs Brazil's tallest skyscraper to be "celestial"
Promotion: Italian lighting brand Slamp has created a new collection of lighting named Fiordlys that will be launched at London Design Festival 2024. More about Slamp celebrates 30th anniversary and unveils new collection at LDF 2024
Dezeen Showroom: designed for specification in hospitals and care settings, the Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex aims to bring a feeling of positivity into interior spaces. More about Silicone Cheer fabric by Designtex
Chinese studio Offhand Practice has completed the Mei Yuan Cafe, a glass-walled pavilion in Shanghai that allows visitors to "immerse themselves" in the surrounding park. More about Offhand Practice creates glass-walled cafe in Shanghai park
Agricultural architecture informed this timber house, which architect Roman Morschett has nestled into a grass-filled orchard site in rural southwest Germany. More about Bliesgau House in German orchard takes cues from agricultural architecture
A garment clad with iridescent wooden sequins is among the projects on display at the Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition at Finland's Aalto University, demonstrating innovative applications of cellulose. More about Four materials from Helsinki Design Week that explore the potential of cellulose
As "immersive experiences" continue to proliferate, Shane Reiner-Roth considers the implications for our relationship with architecture and the built environment. More about "The distinction between theme parks and urban venues is rapidly dissolving"
The Dezeen team is reporting live from London Design Festival, which takes place 14-22 September. Read on for all the coverage from Tuesday 17 September. More about Tuesday from London Design Festival 2024
Projects by architects Sumayya Vally and David Gianotten are among this year's Sydney Design Week highlights, chosen by curators Keinton Butler and Amaia Sánchez-Velasco. More about Six visions of the future at Sydney Design Week