Architecture firm Make and interior design practice BAR Studio have converted Sydney's heritage-listed Department of Education building into the latest outpost from Capella Hotels. More about Capella hotel takes over former government building in Sydney
Two cantilevered stacked volumes of contrasting materials form Laxus, a new home designed by Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates. More about Apollo Architects & Associates create home from stacked volumes in Tokyo
This week on Dezeen, we unveiled the design for the YOO GYE skyscraper in Guayaquil, Ecuador, by Philippe Starck's architecture and interiors studio YOO Inspired by Starck. More about This week we revealed Philippe Starck's Ecuadorian skyscraper
California studio Kadre Architects has used bold graphics and vibrant colours to transform a dilapidated motel into The Alvarado, which offers beds for families experiencing homelessness. More about Kadre Architects converts rundown Los Angeles motel into homeless shelter
International auction house Sotheby's has announced its acquisition of the Whitney Museum of American Art's Marcel Breuer-designed building on Madison Avenue in Manhattan. More about Sothebys to move in and "review" brutalist Breuer Building in New York
Architecture studio Vastushilpa Consultants has created a museum and memorial in India to honour the victims of the 2001 Gujarat earthquake and celebrate the resilience of the local Kutch community. More about Smritivan Earthquake Memorial Museum steps up slope below Indian fort
Placing the Global South at the centre of this year's Venice Architecture Biennale created a spirit of openness and sincerity, write Ewa Effiom, Krish Nathaniel and Aoi Phillips in this review of the event. More about "The usual champagne-socialist pomposity of Venice has been drowned out by a newfound openness"
Architect Lina Ghotmeh discusses her design for this year's Serpentine Pavilion in London, in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the gallery. More about Lina Ghotmeh designs Serpentine Pavilion as a space for "people to get together"
An exhibition has opened at the Danish Architecture Center in Copenhagen filled with models that explore the history and future of the city's buildings and landscapes. More about Copenhagen in Common exhibition shows the city's best and worst architecture
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features Bugatti's designs for a skyscraper in Dubai that will feature two garage-to-penthouse car lifts. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features Bugatti's "clumsy" design for its first residential skyscraper
Local firm HW Studio Arquitectos has completed an all-white stucco home in Morelia, Mexico, whose hermetic design serves as a haven for the residents. More about HW Studio creates austere white home in Mexico to evoke "sense of security"
A giant wind chime, touch-sensing bio-textiles and windows for Ukraine are among the most intriguing installations from the London Design Biennale, which opens at Somerset House today. More about Ten standout pavilions from the 2023 London Design Biennale
A sweeping roof inspired by the mountain skyline of the Alps defines a hillside extension to the Olympic Spa Hotel by Network of Architecture. More about NOA designs Alpine hotel extension as a play on the mountain skyline
The Venice Architecture Biennale and Neom's Zero Gravity Urbanism exhibition presented two alternative visions for the future, writes Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft. More about "Neom's unwelcome presence in Venice reinforces the need for radical change"
Architecture studio SOM has worked with Princeton University's Form Finding Lab to create the Angelus Novus Vault – a self-balancing brick arch that was built using augmented-reality goggles. More about SOM and Princeton University use AR to construct self-balancing arch in Venice
French designer Philippe Starck has revealed his design for the Qatar Preparatory School at an exhibition of upcoming buildings in Qatar during the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Philippe Starck designs school to "revitalise creative production in Qatar"
Architectural studio LOHA has transformed an agricultural building in California into the light-filled Sandi Simon Center for Dance with polycarbonate walls that evoke the "ephemeral nature of performance". More about LOHA creates dance school within historic orange-packing building in southern California
In this week's comments update, readers discussed luxury car manufacturer Bugatti's first foray into residential architecture. More about "Looks like something from Patrik Schumacher's recycling bin" says commenter
A sweeping, grass-topped concrete roof creates an artificial hill to conceal the Gurdau Winery in the Czech Republic, which has been designed by local practice Aleš Fiala Studio. More about Aleš Fiala blends Czech winery into landscape beneath curved green roof
A timber home wedged into a London street and a Japanese coastal retreat held up by a single concrete column feature among May's five houses of the month. More about Dezeen's top five houses of May 2023