The medal for this year's best overall contribution to the London Design Biennale has gone to the Malta pavilion, which is presenting an expandable spherical urn designed to enshrine the ashes of multiple people together. More about Collective urns designed to "remove ego" from funeral process
Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 is full of untruths seeking to convince us that architects will solve more problems than they really can, writes Fabrizio Gallanti. More about "Fakery and deception is everywhere at Venice Architecture Biennale 2025"
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a glazed pavilion with a stepped roof made of imitation stone by DoDesign studio in Chongqing, China. More about "Love the design idea, but fake rock is still fake rock" says commenter
Design studio Nendo has created a set of beer glasses for Japanese brewery Sapporo, featuring bell-shaped bases that make a cheerful clinking sound when they touch. More about Nendo designs bell-shaped beer glass to produce "the perfect cheers" sound
Architecture studio Nudes has used pink fluted concrete to clad an apartment building in the coastal suburb of Bandra, Mumbai, India. More about Nudes wraps Mumbai apartment building in pink fluted concrete facades
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the 2025 Serpentine Pavilion created by Bangladeshi architect Marina Tabassum. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features 2025 Serpentine Pavilion
Artist Lauren Bon has embarked on an ambitious project to access water from the Los Angeles River. In this interview, she explains why she believes infrastructure should be treated like nature. More about Create "cyborg" infrastructure to save cities says Lauren Bon
German luggage manufacturer Rimowa and Swiss design company Vitra have collaborated on a toolbox and mobile storage stool informed by the companies' "mutual use of aluminium". More about Rimowa and Vitra collaborate on aluminium stool and toolbox
Dezeen School Shows: a dementia therapy centre with a central courtyard symbolising time and memory is among the projects by students at Savannah College of Art and Design. More about Dementia centre informed by tree rings among projects from Savannah College of Art and Design
Construction has been restarted on a New York supertall skyscraper at 740 Eighth Avenue, designed by studios ODA and SLCE with a spiralling torch at its crown that may hold an above-city thrill ride. More about The Torch supertall skyscraper to include thrill ride above Manhattan
Giant multi-person urns and the world's first known organisational chart are among the key installations from this year's London Design Biennale, which opens at Somerset House today. More about Ten standout pavilions from the 2025 London Design Biennale
Students at the Design Academy Eindhoven showcase designs using Forbo's Furniture Linoleum surfacing material, as seen in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for the brand. More about Design Academy Eindhoven students create experimental designs using Forbo's Furniture Linoleum
A concrete grid frames views of a leafy garden at this home in São Paulo, completed by local architects Gabriel Kogan and Guilherme Pianca in collaboration with Clara Werneck. More about Concrete grid creates "sequence of framed views" at Rua Polônia House in Brazil
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture has announced a 19-strong shortlist including buildings by Marina Tabassum, Kéré Architecture and David Chipperfield Architects. More about Buildings in Palestine, Senegal and Iran on Aga Khan shortlist
Egypt's transport minister Kamel al-Wazir has announced that plans are progressing for a bridge connecting Egypt and Saudi Arabia across the Red Sea. More about Egypt "ready to implement" bridge to Saudi Arabia over Red Sea
Staggered volumes with angled roofs will make up Muzej Lah, a contemporary art museum that British studio David Chipperfield Architects is designing beside Lake Bled in Slovenia. More about David Chipperfield Architects unveils contemporary art museum for Lake Bled
Architecture studio Ciszak Dalmas and Spanish architect Matteo Ferrari have arranged ceramic mosaics and hammered glass around original decorative columns in the interiors of Aesop's Las Salesas store in Madrid. More about Aesop arranges Madrid store around four rediscovered cast iron columns
London firms Wet Studio and Studio Popelo put a contemporary spin on traditional Spanish aesthetics when designing La Camionera, a lesbian bar in Hackney. More about Lesbian bar La Camionera "reinterprets the traditional Mediterranean bar"
Dezeen Awards, in partnership with Bentley, ends its search for the world's best architecture, interiors and design today at 23:59 London time on 5 June, making this your final chance to enter. More about Dezeen Awards 2025 entries close today
Faculty at the Yale School of Architecture have created a ceremonial graduation mace to showcase the school's fabrication capabilities through a model of its famous brutalist Paul Rudolph building. More about Yale School of Architecture tops ceremonial mace with mini brutalist building