Ryo Kan hotel blends Mexican materials and Japanese traditions
Promontorio’s brick-clad Lubango Center rises above an Angolan town square
Night Loo is a safe portable toilet for women in refugee camps
BIG releases plans for IQON skyscraper in Ecuador
Dezeen founder Marcus Fairs named one of London’s most influential people
“The world’s most sustainable office building isn’t enough to save the planet”
David Shrigley’s inflatable Swan-things collapse and spring to life in 12-minute cycles
Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects plans cluster of triangular smart skyscrapers for Helsinki
Dezeen’s drone documentary Elevation wins two Lovie Awards
Five materials that could help us design a more sustainable future
Eight works by women to visit during Open House New York
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Piercarlo Quecchia reveals England’s acoustic defences of the 1920s in Sound Mirrors photos
This week, Foster + Partners and Barclay & Crousse won architecture prizes
Blackened Mexico City coin factory provides moody setting for EWE exhibit
Zaha Hadid’s first Brazilian building scrapped after long delays
Taller Hector Barroso completes caramel-coloured apartment complex in Mexico City
Plumen creates LED version of Design of the Year-winning 001 light bulb
“We should think very seriously about what a bed is today” says Beatriz Colomina
Urban Nouveau wants to save Stockholm’s Gamla Lidingöbron bridge by building homes in it
One For Hundred plants 100 trees for every piece of wooden furniture sold
Gensler and RKD Architects create digital waterfall for Microsoft Ireland’s HQ
Esrawe Studio exhibits black wooden furniture for Design Week Mexico