Japanese architect Shigeru Ban explains how his egg-shaped music auditorium acts as a western gateway to Paris in the last instalment of Dezeen's Concrete Icons series produced in collaboration with Holcim. More about La Seine Musicale is "a symbol with meaning and function" says Shigeru Ban
David Chipperfield did not deserve to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize last week, writes Aaron Betsky. More about "Chipperfield's work on the whole is bland, unimaginative and overly grandiose"
London-based architect Shahed Saleem has created a colourful pavilion in the shape of a mosque, which has been erected at the V&A museum as part of this year's Ramadan Festival. More about Shahed Saleem creates mosque pavilion as a "reconstruction of migrant histories"
Chilean studio ERRE Arquitectos has constructed Casa Ferran, a low-profile holiday house in Matanzas on the coast of Chile. More about ERRE Arquitectos designs U-shaped Chilean beach house overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando has been named the designer of this year's MPavilion, which will be his first project in Australia. More about Tadao Ando chosen to design MPavilion 2023 in Melbourne
Czech studio Mjölk Architekti has created a mass-timber building with a gabled solar-panelled roof for the headquarters of timber and forest management company Kloboucká lesní in the Czech Republic. More about Mjölk Architekti creates gabled wooden headquarters for Czech timber company
Ambitious concepts like Nikken Sekkei's proposal for the world's tallest timber skyscraper can accelerate the use of engineered wood but should not be the focus, argues Hajime Aoyagi in this Timber Revolution interview. More about "Promote demand for wood in low-rise buildings" says architect of timber supertall concept
Barlett School of Architecture professor Robin Wilson has shared with Dezeen a selection of eclectic brutalist buildings in Paris that are featured in his latest book, Brutalist Paris. More about Seven Parisian brutalist buildings that illustrate the movement's "level of experimentation"
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a Vietnamese home in a water garden with an oversized roof. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features Vietnamese family home with oversized roof
Ignacio Rojas Hirigoyen Architects and The Andes House have designed a modular prototype that can be configured to construct low-cost housing. More about Ignacio Rojas Hirigoyen develops modular building system to address housing crisis
Dutch architecture studio GAAGA has created a residential building in the forested Bosrijk park in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, which is wrapped by colonnades of tree trunks. More about Tree trunks animate facade of demountable Forest Bath housing in Eindhoven
Next in our Timber Revolution series, we profile a university laboratory by Austrian studio Nussmüller Architekten that was conceived as both an advert and a testing centre for the capabilities of mass timber. More about BTZ laboratory at TU Graz was the early home of mass-timber research
Urbanist Carlos Moreno responds to the "shocking" conspiracy theories surrounding his 15-minute city concept in this exclusive interview. More about "My fight is not against the car" says 15-minute city creator
Kyiv-based studio Balbek Bureau has converted a defunct fuel tank into a depiction of a typical Ukrainian home at the country's research base in Antarctica. More about Balbek Bureau creates Ukrainian "home away from home" in Antarctica
Hosting an event as part of NYCxDesign 2023? Dezeen is launching a digital guide to the annual NYCxDesign festival, which runs from 18 to 25 May 2023. More about Get listed in Dezeen's digital guide to NYCxDesign 2023
Architecture firm Ueda Design Studio has completed the Eola Hills Residence, a spacious Oregon family home that takes cues from Japanese design and "serves as refuge from work life". More about Cedar siding wraps Oregon house by Ueda Design Studio
A set of giant wooden tables and chairs shelter the glass buildings of Sweets Bank, the headquarters of sweet company Shunkado in Hamamatsu City, Japan, designed by Nikken Sekkei. More about Nikken Sekkei shelters Japanese sweet company HQ with oversized table and chairs
Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban has provided his Paper Partition System, made from cardboard tubes and fabric, to evacuation centres housing victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. More about Shigeru Ban Architects creates cardboard shelters for victims of Turkey-Syria earthquake
Indian architecture studio Morphogenesis referenced traditional housing when creating this stone-covered skincare factory in the village of Lodsi in India. More about Morphogenesis creates stone-clad skincare factory in Himalayan foothills
Architecture studio Archiopteryx has created a home in Noida, India, which is arranged around water collection and topped with a rooftop splash pool. More about Archiopteryx designs People Tree House to conserve and store rainwater