Czech architecture studio ORA has renovated a Renaissance-era house in the town of Český Krumlov, preserving original features like its carved wooden beams while adding free-standing contemporary furniture. More about ORA creates modern home in 500-year-old Czech Renaissance building
US studio Page Southerland Page has added a Corten-steel addition to a museum in Texas that complements a historical structure and was designed to look like "a chunk of landscape". More about Page Southerland Page adds weathering-steel extension to museum in Texas' high desert
American artist James Turrell has created an illuminated skylight and seating chamber at a New York City private school, which allows viewers to have "a unique and personal experience of the sky". More about James Turrell installs illuminated skylight at New York City school
Dezeen School Shows: a double A-frame building rendered pink in Utah, USA, is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Torrens University Australia. More about Ten interior design projects by students at Torrens University Australia
International studio Snøhetta has completed Beijing City Library in China, a glass-lined building filled with towering tree-like columns and rooms disguised as hills. More about Snøhetta creates library to emulate feeling of "sitting under a tree"
Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has expanded the Serralves Museum in Porto, which he completed in 1999, with an angular extension housing some of his archival works. More about Álvaro Siza expands his Serralves Museum in Porto with angular gallery
Conserving Tashkent's modernist architecture is a way of boosting the city's international profile, Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation chair Gayane Umerova tells Dezeen in this interview. More about Preserving Tashkent's modernist architecture an act of "cultural diplomacy" says cultural foundation's head
Developer HUB and investor Bridges Fund Management have revealed plans to convert a 1950s office building in London into Cornerstone, a co-living residential scheme designed by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris. More about AHMM to transform office into co-living space next to London's Barbican estate
Interior designers Patricia Urquiola and Amechi Mandi, architects Odile Decq and Shawn Adams and product designer Lee Broom have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2024 judges. More about Patricia Urquiola, Lee Broom and Amechi Mandi named Dezeen Awards 2024 judges
Swedish studio Westblom Krasse Arkitektkontor and design agency Snask have revamped a supermarket in Täby, adding pastel hues and materials such as terrazzo and wood to "turn shopping into an experience". More about ICA Stop supermarket designed as a "culinary dream come true"
Dezeen Showroom: a chair carved from birch wood that acts as a blank canvas for painting is among ten new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Kumu chair by Nikari among 10 new products on Dezeen Showroom
Local studio SODA has used warm colours and natural materials to create the first store for tea brand Chai Guys on Portobello Road in London's Notting Hill neighbourhood. More about Chai Guys Portobello cafe interior evokes "the colour of spices"
Montreal-based Ivy Studio has chosen a variety of dramatic marble to outfit a Middle Eastern restaurant, which features a colour palette influenced by "the earthy tones of the Syrian deserts". More about Ivy Studio installs colourful marble in Montreal’s Hayat restaurant
Local studio Medprostor has covered and partially repaired a 900-year-old Romanesque church in Slovenia, placing an operable roof on top of the open structure to create a space "between a ruin and a reconstruction". More about Medprostor tops 12th-century church in Slovenia with folding roof
This week's lookbook explores eight peaceful residential interiors that feature expansive glazing and floor-to-ceiling windows framing verdant views. More about Eight tranquil interiors where oversized windows frame lush views
The late works of American artist and designer Wendell Castle have gone on display at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London, showing the evolution of his signature stack-lamination technique. More about Wendell Castle's stack-laminated furniture goes on display at Carpenters Workshop Gallery
New York studio Post Company has designed warm, wood-filled interiors for a boutique hotel in Aspen, Colorado, which offers a pared-back take on the Arts and Crafts style. More about Post Company imbues Mollie Aspen hotel interiors with earthy hues
A vaulted concrete base supports an elevated football pitch and running track at the Hexi Sports Field, which The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Zhejiang University has completed in Shaoxing, China. More about Concrete vaults support rooftop football pitch in China by UAD
For our latest lookbook, we've gathered eight stylish closed staircases, ranging from a winding wooden spiral staircase to a light-filled "stairway to heaven". More about Eight closed staircases in tactile materials and sculptural shapes
In this month's Dezeen In Depth newsletter RIBA president Muyiwa Oki argues it's crucial that whoever wins the upcoming general election prioritises fixing the UK's energy-inefficient housing. More about Dezeen In Depth features the RIBA president's call for nationwide retrofit of Britain's housing