Waterless swimming pools, fridges with 2D food and hand-painted sunsets feature in the set of the Barbie film, production designer Sarah Greenwood and set decorator Katie Spencer tell Dezeen in this interview. More about Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer design "absurd" set for Barbie film
UK architecture studio Carmody Groarke has revealed plans to create a timber pavilion and extend a Grade II-listed cottage as part of its plans to transform London's Dulwich Picture Gallery. More about Carmody Groarke to add children's pavilion to Dulwich Picture Gallery
Saudi Arabia is reportedly looking to raise a loan of 10 billion riyals to develop its controversial Neom region that includes the 170-mile-long city, The Line. More about Saudi Arabia seeking loan of More.7 billion to fund Neom
Shanghai-based architect Rossana Hu has joined Dezeen Awards China 2023 as a judge. Here she selects five projects that best reflect her work. More about Five key projects by architect and Dezeen Awards China judge Rossana Hu
Promotion: elongated black bricks by US brand Glen-Gery were chosen as cladding for a New Jersey residence designed by Brooklyn-based architecture firm Studio PHH, which sits within a forest. More about La Clairiere residence clad in black Glen-Gery bricks defined by "balanced imperfection"
Ornately corniced ceilings were preserved and painted pastel inside this detached Edwardian house in southeast London, which local firm 2LG Studio has renovated for a returning client. More about 2LG Studio brings colour and personality into London family home
Cedar siding wraps the exterior of the Shelter Island House, which was designed by KoningEizenberg Architecture to exhibit a sense of "deliberate informality". More about KoningEizenberg lines secluded island house with expressive columns
Dezeen School Shows: an interactive poster that calls attention to heart health concerns is included in Dezeen's latest school show by the RSA Student Design Awards. More about RSA Student Design Awards spotlights 11 award-winning student projects
US architecture studio West of West has won an AIA competition to reimagine the future of San Francisco housing in response to the city's housing crisis. More about West of West proposes vertical co-living neighborhood for San Francisco
Dezeen Showroom: a puzzle-like arrangement of square and rectangular shapes characterises Gandia Blasco's Erno modular seating collection, informed by the Rubik's Cube and named after its inventor. More about Erno outdoor seating collection by Gandia Blasco
Architecture studio Bureau de Change has used concrete to playfully mimic motifs drawn from surrounding 1930s brick housing at Cast House in south London. More about Cast concrete volumes animate south London home by Bureau de Change
British studio Hopkins Architects has added an indoor tennis centre with an undulating timber-coated roof to the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon, UK. More about Hopkins Architects tops Wimbledon tennis courts with sweeping racket-informed roof
For AI to properly emulate human emotions the field must become more inclusive, machine-learning art pioneer Refik Anadol says in this interview. More about "A deep understanding of humanity is way more complex than any algorithm" says Refik Anadol
Pioneering electric bicycle manufacturer VanMoof was declared bankrupt in the Netherlands on Monday by the Amsterdam District Court, following the company's pandemic-time boom. More about World's "most well funded e-bike brand" VanMoof goes bankrupt
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Elon Musk's latest venture – an AI startup that the American entrepreneur says will seek "to understand reality". More about "Elon needs all the help he can get understanding the universe" says commenter
Dezeen Showroom: ahead of the release of Greta Gerwig's Barbie movie, we've rounded up 10 products listed on Dezeen Showroom that are available in pink and purple colourways. More about Ten playful pink and purple products that could furnish Barbie's Dreamhouse
Note Design Studio has updated this formerly characterless apartment in Stockholm to feature bespoke Douglas fir joinery and curvy stucco ceilings designed to suggest cloud formations. More about Note Design Studio enriches Stockholm apartment with "cloudy" ceiling stucco
Promotion: workplace furniture brand Allsteel's latest showroom in Chicago is designed to showcase its latest products and share new workplace concepts through architectural features and experiences. More about Allsteel's Experience Center reimagines the role of the contract furniture showroom
Architecture practice Studio V has unveiled The Green House apartment block in Long Island City, USA, which was informed by the neighbourhood's history of terracotta production. More about Studio V clads Long Island City apartments in British racing green terracotta
US firm Gensler has completed a series of renovations to the sprawling 1930s The Merchandise Mart in Chicago that include several amenity spaces. More about Gensler unveils latest renovations to Chicago's iconic Merchandise Mart