The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features AI smart binoculars designed by Marc Newson. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features AI smart binoculars that "ruin the fun of bird-watching"
Dezeen School Shows: for this roundup of student projects, we've picked six jewellery designs featured in Dezeen School Shows that have additional functions. More about Six student jewellery designs that have a function beyond aesthetics
Local studio MacDonald Architects has designed the safety nets recently installed on each side of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco to prevent people from jumping from its sides. More about Kilometres of suicide-deterrent nets installed under Golden Gate Bridge
British studio Tikari Works has completed an outbuilding for a south London residence that is framed by a latticed timber roof structure and configured to weave around a Lebanese cedar tree. More about Black-stained timber canopy encloses garden pavilion by Tikari Works in London
In this video produced by the Royal British Institute of Architects, Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko reflects on her career and Royal Gold Medal win, which was announced today. More about "It's worth it to think differently" says Royal Gold Medal-winner Lesley Lokko
The impact that The Line megacity in Neom could have on birds has been named among the most pressing conservation issues for 2024. More about The Line megacity "to pose a substantial risk to migratory species"
Climate fatalism stands in the way of a sustainable future but designers and architects are in an ideal position to overcome it, writes Katie Treggiden. More about "Our biggest climate challenge is no longer denial, but despair"
Heatherwick Studio's Building Soulfulness exhibition and the inaugural edition of the Guangzhou Design Triennial are among the Chinese architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this month. More about Five architecture and design events from China in January
A private roof terrace enclosed by greenery features in Hidden Garden House, a Sydney home reconfigured by Australian studio Sam Crawford Architects. More about Sam Crawford Architects tops Sydney home renovation with "garden oasis"
University of the Arts London graduate Yalan Dan has fabricated a series of 3D-printed bioplastic joints that can be used to repair furniture or construct it from scraps. More about Yalan Dan creates "first aid kit" for furniture using 3D-printed joints
Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko has been named the recipient of this year's Royal Gold Medal by the Royal Institute of British Architects, making her the first African woman to win the award. More about "Revolutionary force" Lesley Lokko wins 2024 RIBA Royal Gold Medal
Texas architecture studio Side Angle Side has adapted a portion of a 1960s post office into a food market and restaurant in Austin. More about Side Angle Side transforms mid-century Austin post office into restaurant
Florida-based manufacturer Renco has used stackable, Lego-like blocks made of repurposed materials to build an apartment block in Palm Springs designed by architecture studio Arquitectonica. More about "Real-life Lego kit" used to create Palm Springs apartment block
American hotel brand Bunkhouse and interior design studio Reurbano have used motifs derived from the history of a Mexico City structure when converting it into a boutique hotel. More about Bunkhouse and Reurbano convert 1940s Mexico City apartments into boutique hotel
Promotion: design platform What Design Can Do has announced its Redesign Everything Challenge, calling designers to submit ideas that "radically redesign our world". More about What Design Can Do's climate action challenge returns for 2024
French studio Vallet de Martinis Architectes has created an assisted living complex for the Joffre-Dupuytren Hospital beside a forest in the suburbs of Paris. More about Vallet de Martinis Architectes designs assisted housing complex as "extension" of forest
Pieces by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand, and Charles and Ray Eames are included in this roundup of modernist furniture designed by architects working in the 20th century. More about Twelve modernist furniture designs by 20th-century architects
Activist collective BP or not BP? has called on architects not to work on the British Museum's recently announced redevelopment masterplan as it will be funded by oil company BP. More about Architects urged "not to work with the British Museum" due to BP partnership
Architecture studio 10 Design has unveiled its design for Huafa Snow World in Shenzhen, which will include an indoor ski resort that the studio claims will be "the largest of its kind in the world". More about 10 Design set to top Shenzhen mall with indoor ski slope
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a compact infill home in Dublin with red brickwork and perforated metal panels, completed by Irish architecture studio Gró Works. More about "So many moves in a small project" says commenter