Opinion
"Architects are obsessed with talent"
Talent is overrated in architecture and it means that other, more important qualities tend to be overlooked, writes Matthew Bovingdon-Downe. More about "Architects are obsessed with talent"
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Universities
Behles & Jochimsen designs German university building to be "as flexible as possible"
German architecture studio Behles & Jochimsen has completed the Kreativinstitut OWL, a shared, flexible university facility for science, business and music. More about Behles & Jochimsen designs German university building to be "as flexible as possible"
Events
Get listed in Dezeen's digital guide to London Design Festival 2025
Your event or exhibition can be featured in Dezeen Events Guide's digital guide to London Design Festival, which includes an interactive festival map. More about Get listed in Dezeen's digital guide to London Design Festival 2025
Museums
Photos reveal Peter Zumthor's LACMA museum ahead of opening
Photographer Iwan Baan has captured images of the curving Los Angeles County Museum of Art expansion by architect Peter Zumthor, which is complete after more than 20 years and ready to be filled with art ahead of its 2026 opening. More about Photos reveal Peter Zumthor's LACMA museum ahead of opening
Exhibitions
Eight "pivotal projects" exhibited in Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings
In this roundup, we explore projects by British architect Richard Rogers that feature in the Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings exhibition at the Sir John Soane's Museum in London. More about Eight "pivotal projects" exhibited in Richard Rogers: Talking Buildings
Chinese museums
Team BLDG wraps Chinese art museum in colour-shifting "woven skin"
Woven lattices made of red and white metal tubes wrap around The Quartet – Songzhuang Z Museum, a textile gallery designed by Chinese architectural studio Team BLDG in Zhejiang province. More about Team BLDG wraps Chinese art museum in colour-shifting "woven skin"
Houses of the month
Dezeen's top five houses of June 2025
A range of cladding types including cedar shingles and fire-resilient steel panels feature in this roundup of the houses of the month for June. More about Dezeen's top five houses of June 2025
Opinion
"Glastonbury is not an escape from the real world but a snapshot of what is to come"
Creeping security infrastructure at Glastonbury takes the coercive tactics shaping Britain's streets to their next logical step, writes Phineas Harper. More about "Glastonbury is not an escape from the real world but a snapshot of what is to come"
Installations
51 Architecture creates timber roost for Royal Academy summer exhibition
London-based studio 51 Architecture has created a space for woodland creatures to rest, roost, perch and shelter at this year's Royal Academy summer exhibition. More about 51 Architecture creates timber roost for Royal Academy summer exhibition
Californian houses
Domed home in California is designed to feel both "ancient and otherworldly"
A white concrete dome punctured by porthole-like windows shelters this holiday home in California, designed by Ukrainian designer and builder Anastasiya Dudik. More about Domed home in California is designed to feel both "ancient and otherworldly"
Californian houses
Mirtilla Alliata di Montereale creates Casa Azzurra desert retreat in California
Italian architect Mirtilla Alliata di Montereale has completed a residence in Joshua Tree with walls tinted in shades of blue to echo the changing desert sky. More about Mirtilla Alliata di Montereale creates Casa Azzurra desert retreat in California
Museums
Seoul photo museum a "tribute to the transience of photography"
Austrian practice Jadric Architektur and local studio 1990uao have completed the Photography Seoul Museum of Art in South Korea, which has a twisted form created by stacked concrete panels. More about Seoul photo museum a "tribute to the transience of photography"
This week on Dezeen
This week the designer of the Queen Elizabeth II memorial was revealed
This week on Dezeen, we revealed that British studio Foster + Partners has been chosen to design the Queen Elizabeth II memorial in St James' Park, London. More about This week the designer of the Queen Elizabeth II memorial was revealed
Embassies
Miller Hull surrounds US consulate in Guadalajara with massive canopy
Numerous shading devices were put in place at the US diplomatic complex in the Mexican city of Guadalajara, which was designed by The Miller Hull Partnership to be "unquestionably of its place". More about Miller Hull surrounds US consulate in Guadalajara with massive canopy
Residential extensions
Hé! adds timber extension to wisteria-covered Belgian townhouse Kasteel
A timber extension has been designed to draw in light and provide support for a mature wisteria tree in this refurbishment by Belgian architectural studio Hé! on the outskirts of Brussels. More about Hé! adds timber extension to wisteria-covered Belgian townhouse Kasteel
Glastonbury
Eight unmissable architecture and design highlights at Glastonbury 2025
A crushed-up Tesla and a stage covered in real live plants are among the must-see installations at this year's Glastonbury festival for design lovers. More about Eight unmissable architecture and design highlights at Glastonbury 2025
Airports
Zaha Hadid Architects unveils design for geometric Vilnius Airport terminal in Lithuania
Architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has designed a pleated timber-lined roof informed by Lithuanian cultural heritage for an arrivals terminal at Vilnius Airport. More about Zaha Hadid Architects unveils design for geometric Vilnius Airport terminal in Lithuania
Interview
African architects "to tell a story under their own terms" at Pan-African Biennale of Architecture
The first Pan-African Biennale of Architecture has been announced for 2026. In this interview, its inaugural curator, Omar Degan, explains his vision for the event. More about African architects "to tell a story under their own terms" at Pan-African Biennale of Architecture
Dezeen Agenda
Dezeen Agenda reveals Foster + Partners as designer of Queen Elizabeth II memorial
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features news that Foster + Partners will design the Queen Elizabeth II memorial. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda reveals Foster + Partners as designer of Queen Elizabeth II memorial
Skyscrapers
One Bloor West by Foster + Partners becomes Canada's first supertall skyscraper
The Foster + Partners-designed One Bloor West skyscraper has reached 300 metres tall in Toronto, making it Canada's first supertall skyscraper and the "tallest residential building in the country to date". More about One Bloor West by Foster + Partners becomes Canada's first supertall skyscraper