Dezeen’s top five houses of July 2025
A-nrd brings “meditative energy” to canalside restaurant in London
GO’C designs Seattle houseboat as a study in “tiny living”
Range Design & Architecture hides Chicago furniture showroom behind brick screen
Japan House London exhibition explores how pictograms “transcend linguistic and cultural barriers”
RIBA announces shortlist for UK’s best affordable housing 2025
“A lot of effort for dubious effect” says reader in this week’s Dezeen Debate
Stantec designs “classic American diner” for Tesla in Los Angeles
Loader Monteith renovates 18th-century Scottish cottage to be a “safe haven”
Zaha Hadid Architects designs Hong Kong leisure complex as “a lifted village”
Smoking Diaries exhibition reimagines the ashtray 17 different ways
Connection-making app among projects from Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Wutopia Lab perches simple pavilion on banks of Chinese lake
Biodegradable urn among design projects from the University of Ljubljana
K-Studio pairs stone with concrete for holiday home in Greece’s Costa Navarino
MVRDV adds orange stairs to Shanghai cement factory
Valentyns office in Cologne is “designed around a principle of timelessness”
Unheard Voices pavilion spotlights “people who keep things running while most of us sleep”
Spatial learning device among projects from Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Solk Architecture places white house on Hudson Valley hilltop
Gaza rubble clearance could result in 90,000 tonnes of carbon emissions
Slippers made from dust showcase “meaningful” use for household waste
Ennead Architects creates US consulate with “monumental diplomatic presence”
