Cities are the only sustainable way to house Earth's growing population – but the importance of protecting them from climate risks has been "totally underrated", according to Hélène Chartier of sustainable urbanism network C40 Cities. More about Sustainable living is "not viable outside cities" says Hélène Chartier of C40 Cities
The Berlin studio of David Chipperfield Architects and engineering firm Arup have revealed the Santa Giulia arena in Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics. More about David Chipperfield Architects unveils Winter Olympics arena in Milan
Dezeen Showroom: British tile brand Parkside Architectural Surfaces has released a new wall and floor tile collection designed to mimic the appearance of concrete and stone. More about Dawson tile collection by Parkside Architectural Surfaces
Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has added a courtyard extension to a Victorian merchant's house near Glasgow, Scotland, which complements the existing building's materiality and enhances its connection with the garden. More about Loader Monteith adds modern courtyard extension to 19th-century Scottish villa
Büro Ole Scheeren has unveiled designs for a hotel building made up of stacked horizontal blocks topped by plants for Chinese beach resort Sanya. More about Ole Scheeren designs hotels with "hanging gardens" for Sanya
Dezeen Showroom: the True collection by Italian brand True Design encompasses a range of ergonomic seating designed to be informal and adaptable to any interior space. More about True seating collection by True Design
British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has created a "cyber-urban" city in the metaverse where people can buy plots of land with cryptocurrency and enter digital buildings as an avatar. More about Zaha Hadid Architects designs virtual Liberland Metaverse city
Following the unveiling of the Vulva Spaceship concept last week, we have rounded up five buildings that have been compared to female genitalia. More about Six vulva-shaped designs including skyscrapers, stadiums and a spaceship
Belgian studio Studio Okami Architecten has renovated a duplex apartment in the brutalist Riverside Tower in Antwerp, allowing its original concrete structure to take centre stage. More about Studio Okami Architecten exposes brutalist skeleton of Antwerp apartment
Gyo Obata, co-founder of the St Louis-based architecture firm HOK, has passed away at the age of 99. More about Japanese-American architect Gyo Obata dies aged 99
The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features the 15 homes shortlisted for the 2022 edition of Don't Move, Improve! More about Dezeen Debate newsletter features London's best home renovations
New York studios A+I and Unionworks have completed a house near Long Island's Sagaponack Pond with two volumes connected by an enclosed bridge, allowing the site's native shrubbery to grow beneath. More about A+I and Unionworks raise Bridge House to protect sensitive Hamptons environment
For our latest competition, we've teamed up with Danish furniture brand Muuto to offer readers the chance to win a Fiber Chair in a colour and base of their choice. More about Competition: win a recycled plastic Fiber Chair from Muuto
Dezeen Showroom: Norwegian brand Varier has rereleased a classic piece of postmodernist furniture, the Ekstrem chair, in new fabric options. More about Ekstrem chair by Terje Ekstrøm for Varier
A stack of nine frosted glass "ice cubes" atop a pool of water houses this cultural centre in Xinxiang, China, designed by French studios Mathieu Forest Architecte and Zone Of Utopia. More about Xinxiang Cultural Tourism Centre in China resembles a stack of ice cubes
Collisions with windows cause billions of bird deaths each year. From patterned glass to netting, here are eight ways to make buildings more bird-friendly. More about Eight ways to prevent birds flying into buildings with glass facades
Hospitality chain Lore Group has opened the Goddard & Gibbs seafood restaurant within the One Hundred Shoreditch hotel, which occupies the former Ace Hotel London Shoreditch building. More about Lore Group creates seafood restaurant with "playful sense of nostalgia" within One Hundred Shoreditch hotel
Dezeen Showroom: RBW has expanded its Radient range with Radient Reimagined, a collection of wooden wall light fixtures that come in various colours and shapes. More about Radient Reimagined lights by RBW
Conservation group Docomomo and UNESCO have said they are "deeply concerned" about the destruction of heritage buildings in Kharkiv following the invasion by Russia. More about Ukraine invasion leading to "barbaric destruction of architectural heritage"
Architectural ideas can best be realised through imagery and movies rather than buildings, according to architect Liam Young, who is head judge of the Dezeen Awards media categories this year. More about The challenges of architecture are "best explored through the production of media" says Liam Young