As Islam holds on to its title as the world's fastest-growing religion, architects are increasingly reimagining what a Muslim place of worship can look like. Here, we've rounded up eight examples of avant-garde mosques from Kuwait to Bangladesh. More about Eight modern mosques that offer a contemporary take on Islamic architecture
This week on Dezeen, the Royal Institute of British Architects announced its six-strong shortlist for the Stirling Prize, including a social housing development for seniors and the renovation of London's Elizabeth Tower. More about This week we revealed the 2025 Stirling Prize shortlist
Dezeen Showroom: from a modular cot that turns into other furnishings, to seating made from recycled materials, the following pieces represent the variety of designs emerging from Thailand. More about Thai Trade platforms seats, tables and children's furniture by local brands
Tennis venue Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York is set to undergo "major surgery" by architect Rossetti and structural engineer WSP immediately following the conclusion of the 2025 US Open. More about Rossetti and WSP to renovate Arthur Ashe stadium after US Open
Local studio IDIN Architects has used curving concrete walls and a large waffle slab to elevate this single-storey home in Thailand above a garden and grazing area for the client's pet cows. More about IDIN Architects elevates W House II in Thailand above garden for grazing cows
Automotive brand Audi has created an all-electric concept car with a minimalist aesthetic to represent the brand's new design ethos, which is revealed in this video. More about Audi reveals minimalist concept car ahead of IAA in Munich
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the planned demolition of Gothenburg's Olympic medal-winning swimming pool, which protesters say would be a "waste of history". More about "What a waste to demolish it" says commenter
Dezeen Showroom: designer Thomas Heatherwick worked with lighting brand Tala on a lamp designed to help users tune into the natural rhythms of sleeping and waking. More about Wake Sleep light by Thomas Heatherwick for Tala
Oral care company Suri has made its first update to its electric toothbrush, known for its sustainable approach with bioplastic brush heads recycled through a takeback scheme. More about Suri 2.0 brings new features to bioplastic electric toothbrush
Fashion brand Bottega Veneta has opened a pop-up shop at London department store Harrods with an interlocking shelving system that draws on modernist architecture. More about Bottega Veneta unveils Harrods pop-up store informed by modernist architecture
Promotion: Danish luxury eyewear brand Lindberg is set to continue its foray into artistic patronage with an upcoming installation in New York, created in collaboration with Brooklyn-based artist Yuko Nishikawa. More about Lindberg and Yuko Nishikawa create installation from dismantled glasses
Living units have been arranged around a central courtyard in Barrington 1503, a residential project by California studio LOHA that was designed to skilfully address the "complexities of communal living". More about Co-living building by LOHA adds "much-needed density" to West Los Angeles
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Heatherwick Studio’s Humanise Wall, which is currently under construction in Seoul. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features images of Heatherwick's Humanise Wall under construction in Seoul
German architecture studio LAVA has unveiled the masterplan for the 2030 World Expo on a site near King Salman International Airport to the north of Riyadh. More about LAVA unveils masterplan "anchored firmly in nature" for Expo 2030 Riyadh
Adaptive reuse is becoming an increasingly valued approach to architecture, but can be tricky to pull off. Dezeen spoke to specialists about the skills architects need to tackle projects successfully. More about Adaptive reuse requires architects to get "hands on" say experts
Curved, glazed facades lined with slim columns characterise the headquarters of Swiss private bank Lombard Odier in Geneva, designed by architecture studio Herzog & de Meuron to evoke a sense of transparency. More about Herzog & de Meuron completes One Roof headquarters for Swiss bank on Lake Geneva
Japanese architecture studio Vuild has designed an entirely-wooden stadium to be the new home of Fukushima United FC in Fukushima, Japan. More about Vuild to crown Fukushima football stadium with rippled timber roof
Swiss brands USM Haller and Zenith have released Defy Chronograph USM, a colourful watch with a design informed by USM Haller's modular furniture system. More about USM Haller and Zenith team up on watch that nods to "the bold spirit of the 1960s"
The summer 2025 instalment of the Dezeen Showroom New Releases newsletter includes a chair made from stainless steel that references poodles. Subscribe to Dezeen Showroom New Releases now! More about Dezeen Showroom New Releases newsletter includes poodle-like chair
London-based Unknown Works designed a sound wall made from repurposed galvanised steel and added sheet-metal furniture and fittings to create Salt Salon, a "bold yet refined salon" in Borough Market. More about Unknown Works transforms Borough Market storehouse into futuristic hair salon