Ghanaian-Scottish architect and educator Lesley Lokko has been named the recipient of this year's Royal Gold Medal by the Royal Institute of British Architects, making her the first African woman to win the award. More about "Revolutionary force" Lesley Lokko wins 2024 RIBA Royal Gold Medal
Texas architecture studio Side Angle Side has adapted a portion of a 1960s post office into a food market and restaurant in Austin. More about Side Angle Side transforms mid-century Austin post office into restaurant
Florida-based manufacturer Renco has used stackable, Lego-like blocks made of repurposed materials to build an apartment block in Palm Springs designed by architecture studio Arquitectonica. More about "Real-life Lego kit" used to create Palm Springs apartment block
American hotel brand Bunkhouse and interior design studio Reurbano have used motifs derived from the history of a Mexico City structure when converting it into a boutique hotel. More about Bunkhouse and Reurbano convert 1940s Mexico City apartments into boutique hotel
Promotion: design platform What Design Can Do has announced its Redesign Everything Challenge, calling designers to submit ideas that "radically redesign our world". More about What Design Can Do's climate action challenge returns for 2024
French studio Vallet de Martinis Architectes has created an assisted living complex for the Joffre-Dupuytren Hospital beside a forest in the suburbs of Paris. More about Vallet de Martinis Architectes designs assisted housing complex as "extension" of forest
Pieces by Le Corbusier, Charlotte Perriand, and Charles and Ray Eames are included in this roundup of modernist furniture designed by architects working in the 20th century. More about Twelve modernist furniture designs by 20th-century architects
Activist collective BP or not BP? has called on architects not to work on the British Museum's recently announced redevelopment masterplan as it will be funded by oil company BP. More about Architects urged "not to work with the British Museum" due to BP partnership
Architecture studio 10 Design has unveiled its design for Huafa Snow World in Shenzhen, which will include an indoor ski resort that the studio claims will be "the largest of its kind in the world". More about 10 Design set to top Shenzhen mall with indoor ski slope
In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a compact infill home in Dublin with red brickwork and perforated metal panels, completed by Irish architecture studio Gró Works. More about "So many moves in a small project" says commenter
Former Ferrari-designer Lowie Vermeersch has created a new type of micro vehicle intended to push traditional cars off the road. In this interview, he discusses new start-up Komma and his vision for the future of mobility. More about "Making cars electric is not enough" says Lowie Vermeersch
Photographer Rasmus Hjortshøj has captured a pair of spiky high-rise buildings by Danish studio BIG as they near completion in Copenhagen. More about Spiky Kaktus Towers by BIG nearing completion in Copenhagen
Interiors studio YSG has upgraded a home in Sydney's Mosman suburb to feature "lavish yet tranquil" interiors that are more akin to those of a luxury hotel. More about YSG brings boutique-hotel feel to family home in Sydney
Local architecture studio RA! took cues from Latin American art deco design when creating the tiny interior of Los Alexis, a small taqueria in Mexico City's Roma Norte neighbourhood. More about RA! clads Mexico City taco restaurant with broken tiles
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a staggered skyscraper in Tirana, Albania, designed by Portuguese studio OODA. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features staggered skyscraper in Albania by OODA
An irregular roofline and pale pink walls feature on the exterior of a multi-generational co-living complex in New England that architecture studio French 2D hopes can "serve as a replicable model" in the country. More about Massachusetts co-living building by French 2D is model for "alternative American housing"
Dezeen School Shows: a project that uses generative AI to enhance theatre performances is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. More about Ten thesis projects by students at Singapore University of Technology and Design
Perforated metal sheets form the facade of this renovated bookshop in Shanghai, China, which local studio Wutopia Lab has filled with 10,000 metres of shelving. More about Wutopia Lab wraps Shanghai Book City in perforated aluminium
British studio Coffey Architects has completed Cobham Bowers, a later-living housing community in Surrey designed to create "a seamless blend between personal and communal living". More about Coffey Architects designs retirement complex in Surrey to foster neighbourly connections
Interior design must begin facing up to uncomfortable truths about our planet and health in 2024, Michelle Ogundehin writes in her annual trends report for Dezeen. More about "We must abandon the ordered, rational, learned good taste and comfort we've become used to"