Playful openings and colourful windows brighten the pixelated exterior of West Coast Kindergarten, completed by Chinese studio CLOU Architects near Hangzhou. More about CLOU Architects stacks blocks to form kindergarten in China
For our latest lookbook, we've collected living rooms that feature sculptural furniture in homes from São Paulo to London. More about Eight gallery-like living rooms with sculptural furniture pieces
This month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter considers the ethical dilemmas confronting architects involved with Neom and features an interview with the architecture firm designing America's tallest skyscraper. More about Dezeen In Depth examines the ethical issues for architects working on Neom
Architecture historian Adam Štěch highlights ten images from his recent Dropcity exhibition Elements: Unique Details of the 20th Century Architecture and Interior and explains the stories behind them. More about Ten Adam Štěch photographs of "one-of-a-kind" architecture and interior designs
The founders of LA-based Working Holiday Studio have renovated a midcentury home for themselves and their growing family, transforming the interiors to echo a Mexican hacienda. More about Working Holiday Studio adds hacienda-style twist to midcentury LA house
Dezeen School Shows: a sustainably designed housing complex encouraging intergenerational living is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Corcoran School of the Arts and Design. More about Corcoran School of the Arts and Design presents nine interior architecture student projects
The "dynamic nature of the sea" prompted the flowing, scaly forms of The National Institute of Water Sports in India, completed by architecture practice MOFA Studios. More about MOFA Studios creates wave-like forms for Indian water sports centre
From a 1970s apartment renovation in Lisbon to a converted shop in Montreal, our latest lookbook collects eight residential interiors characterised by decorative herringbone parquet flooring. More about Eight neutral-hued homes patterned with intricate herringbone flooring
This week on Dezeen, we investigated how architecture studios working on the Neom mega project are maintaining their silence over human rights concerns. More about This week we asked if its time for architecture studios to walk away from Neom
EDG Architecture + Engineering and Nate Berkus were among the team that restored a historic building for the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center in New York City. More about Stonewall monument is "first LGBTQIA+ visitor centre in National Parks Service"
Pencil production in New Jersey and the fabrication of massive turbines for wind power in North Dakota feature in this roundup of American industrial facilities photographed by Christopher Payne. More about Twelve scenes from America's "hidden" industrial world
Dezeen Courses: we've selected six courses available across the UK, exploring disciplines across architecture and design. More about Six UK-based architecture and design courses featured on Dezeen Courses
Promotion: an exhibition highlighting the life work of American sculptor JB Blunk is taking place at The Fondation d’entreprise Martell in Cognac, France, presenting the artist's first retrospective exhibition in Europe. More about JB Blunk retrospective exhibition opens at The Fondation d’entreprise Martell
Technology brand Apple has opened its first store in Kuala Lumpur in an underground shop topped with a dome, designed by UK studio Foster + Partners. More about Foster + Partners tops subterranean Apple Store with square dome
A circular pavilion formed of wood and reed, created by students with guidance from Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari and design studio Material Cultures, is on display in Barking for London Festival of Architecture. More about Rising from the Water pavilion draws on architecture by Yasmeen Lari
Lifelike robots could be a step closer to reality with a new development from the University of Tokyo, where scientists have made a prototype with living skin capable of a "natural smile". More about Scientists use living skin to create robot that smiles
Dezeen Showroom: from aluminium stools to rugs with colourful motifs, we've selected seven accessories and items of furniture created by brands and designers based in the USA. More about Seven furnishings that contribute to America's furniture-making heritage
A post-tensioned stone frame by engineering firm Webb Yates is among the exhibits in the architecture rooms of this year's Royal Academy of Arts summer exhibition, curated by London studio Assemble. More about Webb Yates creates structural stone frame for Royal Academy summer exhibition
Design studio Halleroed has combined rustic, earthy tones with bold colours and glossy finishes for online retailer Boygar's first store in Tbilisi, Georgia. More about Halleroed contrasts colour and texture inside Boygar's Tbilisi store
Promotion: design school Istituto Europeo di Design is running a master's course in retail design at its Florence campus, aiming to equip students with the skills to create brand-recognisable shop interiors. More about IED launches master's degree in future store design at its Florence campus