Architects should work creatively with planning constraints rather than fighting them in order to preserve the character of historic cities, according to panellists exploring the legacy of Christopher Wren at a talk filmed by Dezeen for World Monuments Fund. More about "Wren's rebuilding on the medieval street pattern is the essence of London" say architects
Beijing-based BLUE Architecture Studio has created a range of street furniture made from bamboo including seating, tables and accessories that are stabilised by the fabric of the surrounding city. More about BLUE creates "symbiotic" street furniture that relies on urban structures
In this week's comments update, readers discussed an opinion piece that argued "architecture is a hollowed-out profession with architects seemingly less vital than ever".
More about "What an architect is responsible for seems to have diminished" says commenter
Local studio SSdH has designed a split-level, mezzanine-style apartment characterised by eclectic furniture, which is housed within an old chocolate factory in Melbourne. More about SSdH tucks Melbourne warehouse apartment into former chocolate factory
Non-profit The World Around has selected Pamela Elizarrarás Acitores, Foday David Kamara, Namra Khalid and Aziba Ekio as the winners of its Young Climate Prize. More about The World Around names four winners of inaugural Young Climate Prize
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of Pepsi's new logo – its first rebrand in 14 years. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features Pepsi's 125th anniversary rebrand
Coca-Cola's design team and creative agency Jones Knowles Ritchie have overhauled drink brand Fanta's logo to give it a unified global identity based on fun. More about Fanta rebrands with "truly playful" global identity
Promotion: Italian lighting brand Foscarini is launching an installation as part of Milan design week named (Im)possible Natures, which will see "the natural world take over urban space". More about Foscarini presents immersive botanical installation at Milan design week
Locally produced bricks and recycled materials feature in this vaulted residence in Kerala, India, named The Wendy House. More about Earthscape Studio nestles vaulted house in Kerala forest
Architecture studio Grimshaw has completed the 27-storey Poly Centre office skyscraper in downtown Sydney, which is fronted by a series of arched cantilevers. More about Grimshaw unveils "sculptural" Sydney office skyscraper
As architecture has evolved it has become detached from an understanding of construction and engineering that was once at the profession's core, writes Eleanor Jolliffe. More about "Architecture is a hollowed-out profession with architects seemingly less vital than ever"
Interior designers Kelly Behun and Martin Brudnizki and architects Lara Lesmes, Jayden Ali and Rooshad Shroff have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2023 judges. More about Kelly Behun, Martin Brudnizki and Lara Lesmes named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges
Dutch studio MVRDV has released visuals of the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, a circular masterplan for a technology and innovation hub in Heilbronn, Germany. More about MVRDV designs German AI hub to be "visible in satellite photos"
Promotion: a 100-year-old structure in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, has undergone a sensitive restoration to house the online furniture brand Industry West's headquarters. More about Century-old building transformed into Industry West headquarters
Iranian architecture studio Hooba Design Group has completed the Saman Satellite office block, which was previously left unfinished on a technology park in Tehran. More about Hooba Design Group adds concrete volumes to unfinished office in Tehran
Miami-based Brillhart Architecture consulted on the design of a pavilion-like island home in the Bahamas with local architects Garth and Darren Sawyer. More about Brillhart Architecture collaborates with Darren Sawyer for pavilion-like Bahamas home
Coalition building, advocacy and technological solutions must be applied to ensure forced and under-paid labour is not used in creating materials for architecture and design projects said speakers at the second Design For Freedom summit in Connecticut. More about "We can no longer accept the slavery discount" says Design For Freedom founder Sharon Prince
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish design brand Kettal has featured a selection of its products on Dezeen Showroom, including modular pavilions for office interiors and outdoor seating. More about Products by Kettal for workplaces and gardens feature on Dezeen Showroom
Sportswear brand Nike has unveiled home and away kits for the England women's football team, which both include blue shorts after players voiced concerns about wearing white while on their period. More about Nike unveils period-conscious England women's kit with blue shorts
For our latest competition, we've teamed up with architecture and interior design practice Universal Design Studio to offer readers the chance to win a copy of their inaugural monograph, Universal Design Studio: Inside Out. More about Competition: win Universal Design Studio's new book