Promotion: an interactive lighting installation designed by metalwork and lighting specialist Zava, which invites visitors to participate in a climate change quiz is on display at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Zava designs lighting installation for climate quiz at Venice Architecture Biennale
Dezeen Showroom: Italian tile brand Casalgrande Padana has featured a selection of tiles on Dezeen Showroom, including a range decorated with dramatic rock-like striations. More about Casalgrande Padana lists versatile ranges of tiles on Dezeen Showroom
Curved micro cement and stucco walls define this amoeba-shaped public restroom in Beijing, China, designed by People's Architecture Office "with inclusivity as a priority." More about People's Architecture Office creates amorphous Amoeba Public Restroom for all genders
Local studio De Zwarte Hond has completed a series of timber buildings for the regional headquarters of Dutch energy company Alliander in Amsterdam. More about Liander Westpoort office complex features "rhythmic" arrangement of timber buildings
AI will liberate architects from repetition and allow them to concentrate on things that add value to society, claims the CEO of LookX, a tech company seeking to revolutionise the process of designing buildings. More about "Only by embracing AI can you be involved in controlling it" says LookX founder Wanyu He
Dezeen Showroom: 3D-printed room dividers made from food waste and mycelium are among recent sustainably-designed products on Dezeen Showroom. More about Eight furniture pieces and products made from sustainable materials
Architectural photographer Jim Stephenson explains how The Architect Has Left The Building exhibition at RIBA aims to draw attention to how people use buildings, in this interview. More about "Architectural photography is dominated by empty, glossy, new buildings" says Jim Stephenson
Four housing projects, including an apartment complex in east London and a development for the elderly in Yorkshire, have been shortlisted for RIBA's 2023 Neave Brown Award for Housing. More about RIBA names UK's best affordable housing of 2023
Fashion house Balenciaga has shown its 52nd couture collection, which featured a 3D-printed Joan of Arc-style armour dress and hand-painted trompe l'oeil denim, fur and leather. More about Balenciaga presents 3D-printed armour and hand-painted suiting at couture show
Design studio The Miller Hull Partnership has drawn upon Maya architecture and the "openness and optimism" of American democracy for the US embassy in Guatemala's capital. More about Democracy and Maya architecture inform Miller Hull's US embassy in Guatemala City
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features images of BIG's nearly completed HQ in Copenhagen. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features BIG's nearly completed "brutalist" HQ
Berlin-based architect Riccardo Mariano has designed an arch topped in photovoltaics, which will act as a sundial for Houston, Texas, as a part of the city's ongoing expansion of the Bayou Greenways. More about "World's largest sundial" set to be created in Houston
Arkansas-based architect Marlon Blackwell has been selected to design a memorial in Washington DC that will be dedicated to military and civilians who served in counter-terrorism efforts. More about Marlon Blackwell to design Global War on Terrorism Memorial in Washington DC
Dezeen School Shows: a project that addresses an ageing population, wealth disparity and access to care services is included as part of Dezeen's latest school show by students at Sheffield Hallam University. More about Sheffield Hallam University presents 10 student architecture projects
Promotion: window manufacturer Velux has created an experimental low-carbon housing development in Copenhagen that is built using existing technology and materials. More about Velux showcases experimental low-carbon home prototypes in Copenhagen
UK studio Corstorphine & Wright has converted a world war two bunker in Dorset, UK, into a holiday home with a blast-shaped window cut in its front. More about "Bomb blast" window cut into world war two bunker holiday home
The MSG Sphere in Las Vegas drew global attention when it was unveiled last week. Here are 10 recent examples of spherical architecture from around the world. More about Ten spherical buildings from around the globe
US entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced the launch of an AI startup, xAI, that he says will take a new approach to making the technology safe. More about Elon Musk launches xAI startup "to understand reality"
The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise is investigating allegations that sportswear brand Nike has supply relationships with Chinese companies that benefit from Uyghur forced labour. More about Canadian ethics ombudsperson investigates Nike's alleged use of Uyghur forced labour
Pentagram sound design partner Yuri Suzuki has joined Dezeen Awards 2023 as a judge. Here, he selects five key projects that best reflect his work. More about Five key projects by sound designer and Dezeen Awards judge Yuri Suzuki