A pair of stone towers and a thatched-roof palapa are among the features at a nature retreat in southern Mexico designed by architects Mauricio Rocha and Gabriela Carrillo. More about Cometa House is nestled within trees on coastal site in Oaxaca
Architecture studio 2m26 has used traditional Japanese carpentry to create a chicken coop built from cypress and cedar bark in the mountains surrounding Kyoto, Japan. More about Niwatorigoya is a chicken coop inspired by Japanese shrines
Technology company Apple has unveiled its latest Foster + Partners-designed store in the recently revamped Battersea Power Station in London, which features updated fixtures and furniture. More about Apple reveals Battersea Power Station store as latest "evolution of the Apple Store"
Fashion house Saint Laurent presented its Spring Summer 2024 menswear collection at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, which was recently overhauled by David Chipperfield Architects. More about Saint Laurent stages menswear show at Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie
UK studio Zaha Hadid Architects has unveiled designs for a luxury condominium with a glass-bottomed swimming pool in Surfside, Florida, on the site of a structure that collapsed in 2021. More about Zaha Hadid Architects to replace collapsed Surfside condo in Miami
A series of interior courtyards and a walkway enclosed with wooden blinds define a narrow house in Mallorca designed by Spanish practice Company Studio. More about Company Studio designs Mallorcan house for indoor-outdoor living
A claustrophobic room and a maze of grassy mounds modelled on war defense structures form Ukraine's pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Ukraine shares its "new perception of safety" at Venice Architecture Biennale
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing Heatherwick Studio's "weird and wonderful" design for the West Bund Orbit exhibition centre in Shanghai, China. More about "Heatherwick is showing architects how it's done" says commenter
British studios Gibson Thornley Architects and Purcell have completed the V&A Photography Centre in London, which includes a double-height library and a walk-in camera obscura. More about Walk-in camera obscura features in V&A Photography Centre
Architect Matthew Royce drew upon both global and local influences while designing a home for himself in southern California that features industrial materials and subterranean reflecting pools. More about Matthew Royce includes underground pools in industrial Venice Beach house
London studio Boano Prišmontas has created a small private art gallery shaped like a barn in rural Hertfordshire, UK. More about Boano Prišmontas creates art gallery that "is unmistakably a barn"
The translucent, wavy facade of China Philharmonic Concert Hall by MAD is revealed in these construction photos, which capture the building nearing completion in Beijing. More about MAD wraps China Philharmonic Concert Hall in translucent facade
Promotion: architects and designers are increasingly finding new ways to use cork to help reduce the carbon footprint of their projects, according to Portuguese company Amorim Cork Composites. More about Amorim Cork Composites spotlights the versatility of cork
Local studio ARQBR has used concrete and wood for a round church in Brasilia, Brazil that lifts off the land with 360-degree, ground-level windows. More about ARQBR creates circular church with monumental steeple in Brasilia
Faceted, rock-like forms clad with panels of perforated granite define the Chengdu Natural History Museum in China, which was designed by US studio Pelli Clarke & Partners and local studio CSWADI. More about Mountain landscapes inform perforated-granite-clad Chengdu Natural History Museum
Wood will be the primary material used to construct this building for the city administration of Espoo, Finland, which is being designed by studios Cobe and Lundén Architecture Company. More about Espoo House celebrates Finland's tradition of wooden construction
Dezeen has launched a new edition of Dezeen Awards to celebrate the best architecture, interiors and design in China. Start your entry today! More about Dezeen launches China edition of Dezeen Awards in partnership with Bentley
Chinese architecture has been a hot topic on Pinterest over the last six months. Cultural buildings, such as museums, galleries and dance studios, have been particularly popular. We round up eight of the best from our Pinterest. More about Dezeen's Pinterest roundup features eight cultural buildings in China
Architecture studio EFFEKT has completed Norway's first treetop walkway, which winds up through Hamaren Activity Park in Fyresdal and ends at a circular viewpoint. More about EFFEKT creates treetop walkway that is accessible to "all nature lovers"
Timber-framed pavilions connected by cloistered walkways define this non-denominational temple complex by British studio James Gorst Architects in rural Hampshire, UK. More about James Gorst Architects creates timber-framed temple in rural Hampshire