South African designer Peet Pienaar has created a bold, contextually led visual identity for BLE$$, a payment network that aims to make it easier for the country's rural population to transact digitally. More about Peet Pienaar designs BLE$$ identity to challenge Western-centric financial branding
American architects Neil Denari and Brian Murphy are part of an exhibition of architect-created artworks presented at Emeco House, coinciding with this week's Frieze Los Angeles art fair. More about Brian Murphy among architects exhibiting their artwork at Emeco House in Los Angeles
American design studio House Under Magic has created a space that features sci-fi elements and retro influences for Oddball bar in New York City's Alphabet City neighbourhood. More about House Under Magic mixes material for "cosmic nostalgia" at New York bar
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features plans for a sports district in India, which will be built around the world's largest stadium. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features sports district to be built around world's largest stadium
Foster + Partners and developer Silverstein Properties have released renderings of the Two World Trade Center skyscraper in New York, which will complete the development and contain headquarters for finance company American Express. More about Foster + Partners updates images of ultimate World Trade Center site skyscraper
Dezeen School Shows: a fashion collection exploring femininity and a sister's bond is among the projects from the National College of Art and Design Ireland. More about Crocheted fashion collection among projects from the National College of Art and Design Ireland
Indian studio Ma+rs has completed Serenity, a wildlife retreat in Tamil Nadu crowned by a cluster of thatched roofs intended to blend in with the distant Anamalai mountain range. More about Ma+rs designs thatched wildlife retreat in India as "a quiet observer"
Patchwork timber, frosted glass and fine horsehair are among the materials used to create the furniture displayed in the Max Radford Gallery debut exhibition at London's Collect fair. More about Max Radford Gallery presents furniture by emerging designers at Collect 2026
Paris-based studio Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architects has unveiled plans for a data centre in Sweden, which will be housed in silo-like forms built from structural stone. More about Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architects designs structural stone data centre in Sweden
Watch Dezeen creator-at-large Nino Ferrari-Mathis visit Piscina das Marés by Álvaro Siza and La Fábrica by Ricardo Bofill, and discuss the extension of the Crystal Bridges Museum with Moshe Safdie. More about Nino Ferrari-Mathis visits Ricardo Bofill's La Fábrica and talks to Moshe Safdie
In his latest book, The Iconic Nordic House, author Dominic Bradbury explores Nordic architecture from the past 125 years, including buildings by architects Finn Juhl and Alvar Aalto. Here, he picks ten favourites. More about Ten iconic houses that show how Nordic architects have "punched above their weight"
Architect Annabelle Selldorf, alongside interior designer Smita Thomas and designers Martin Lotti and Michael Anastassiades have joined this year's judging panel for Dezeen Awards 2026. More about Annabelle Selldorf and Michael Anastassiades named Dezeen Awards 2026 judges
Interior designer Rachael Gowdridge has transformed a 19th-century building in Berlin into The Dean hotel, combining historic features with bespoke details and vintage objects to lend the spaces an eclectic feel. More about Rachael Gowdridge avoids "generic hotel feel" in The Dean Berlin
Local architecture practice Urlo Studio has based the design of a concrete-and-wood pavilion for cyclists on ancient Andean lookouts, embedding it in a sloped site outside of Quito, Ecuador. More about Urlo Studio embeds bike shelter into Ecuadorian hillside
Dezeen School Shows: a mosque with a tent-like form influenced by the traditional Khaimah and Arabic calligraphy is among the projects from United Arab Emirates University. More about Tent-like mosque with rammed-earth shell among projects from United Arab Emirates University
Greek practice Ateno Architecture Studio has completed Olen, an underground coastal hotel on the island of Syros, which is half-buried into its cliff-edge site to offer uninterrupted views across the Aegean Sea. More about Ateno Architecture Studio sinks Olen resort into Greek cliff edge
Despite last-minute setbacks, NASA hopes that the Orion spacecraft will soon take four people on the furthest journey in the history of humankind. In this interview, one of the vehicle's designers explains how it was made. More about "They'll be flying in our baby" says Artemis II spaceship's architect
Architect Lina Ghotmeh has unveiled designs for Metamorphosis in Motion, a "playful labyrinth" set to be installed in the courtyard of Milan's Palazzo Litta during the city's upcoming design week. More about Lina Ghotmeh to create pink labyrinth for debut Milan design week installation
French architecture studio Tectoniques has completed the Dominique Frelaut School in Paris, wrapping a central courtyard with a series of stepped volumes topped by green terraces. More about Planted rooftop terraces "cascade" down stepped school in Paris by Tectoniques
London studio Cake Architecture aimed to distil the "atmosphere of the Thames and its embankment" inside this coffee shop, which features a carved ceiling void and a monolithic espresso counter. More about Cake Architecture draws on architectural landmarks for Thames-side WatchHouse cafe