Design studio Fettle has restored an art deco hotel in Santa Monica, California, refreshing its distinctive turquoise facade and using the original style to inform the interiors. More about Fettle returns The Georgian hotel in Santa Monica to its 1930s "glory"
Dezeen School Shows: a project that uses sunlight to prompt individuals to reflect the dynamics of a toxic relationship is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at University of Brighton. More about University of Brighton presents ten design student projects
Sloping red dunes and cavernous spaces feature in this playground, which local studio XISUI Design has created in a residential area in Guangzhou, China. More about Red Dunes Playtopia features "cave-like" play spaces and undulating hills
Far-flung homes from New Zealand to Patagonia feature in this lookbook that showcases bedrooms with calm interiors where glazing has been maximised and clutter minimised to keep the focus on the views. More about Eight serene bedrooms with striking natural views
This week on Dezeen, we revealed pictures of architecture studio BIG's new headquarters as it nears completion in Copenhagen harbour. More about This week we took a sneak peek at BIG HQ
Artist Miya Ando has created an installation in New York City that uses 72 cloth banners to draw attention to the shift in traditional Japanese seasons created by climate change. More about Miya Ando's cloth calendar shows micro seasons lost to climate change
Architecture studio Coyote Arquitectura has unveiled a red housing complex with residential units that repeat and interlock in Tulum, Mexico. More about Coyote Arquitectura uses repetitive red forms for Tulum housing block
Promotion: an interactive lighting installation designed by metalwork and lighting specialist Zava, which invites visitors to participate in a climate change quiz is on display at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More about Zava designs lighting installation for climate quiz at Venice Architecture Biennale
Dezeen Showroom: Italian tile brand Casalgrande Padana has featured a selection of tiles on Dezeen Showroom, including a range decorated with dramatic rock-like striations. More about Casalgrande Padana lists versatile ranges of tiles on Dezeen Showroom
Curved micro cement and stucco walls define this amoeba-shaped public restroom in Beijing, China, designed by People's Architecture Office "with inclusivity as a priority." More about People's Architecture Office creates amorphous Amoeba Public Restroom for all genders
Local studio De Zwarte Hond has completed a series of timber buildings for the regional headquarters of Dutch energy company Alliander in Amsterdam. More about Liander Westpoort office complex features "rhythmic" arrangement of timber buildings
AI will liberate architects from repetition and allow them to concentrate on things that add value to society, claims the CEO of LookX, a tech company seeking to revolutionise the process of designing buildings. More about "Only by embracing AI can you be involved in controlling it" says LookX founder Wanyu He
Dezeen Showroom: 3D-printed room dividers made from food waste and mycelium are among recent sustainably-designed products on Dezeen Showroom. More about Eight furniture pieces and products made from sustainable materials
Architectural photographer Jim Stephenson explains how The Architect Has Left The Building exhibition at RIBA aims to draw attention to how people use buildings, in this interview. More about "Architectural photography is dominated by empty, glossy, new buildings" says Jim Stephenson
Four housing projects, including an apartment complex in east London and a development for the elderly in Yorkshire, have been shortlisted for RIBA's 2023 Neave Brown Award for Housing. More about RIBA names UK's best affordable housing of 2023
Fashion house Balenciaga has shown its 52nd couture collection, which featured a 3D-printed Joan of Arc-style armour dress and hand-painted trompe l'oeil denim, fur and leather. More about Balenciaga presents 3D-printed armour and hand-painted suiting at couture show
Design studio The Miller Hull Partnership has drawn upon Maya architecture and the "openness and optimism" of American democracy for the US embassy in Guatemala's capital. More about Democracy and Maya architecture inform Miller Hull's US embassy in Guatemala City
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features images of BIG's nearly completed HQ in Copenhagen. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. More about Dezeen Debate features BIG's nearly completed "brutalist" HQ
Berlin-based architect Riccardo Mariano has designed an arch topped in photovoltaics, which will act as a sundial for Houston, Texas, as a part of the city's ongoing expansion of the Bayou Greenways. More about "World's largest sundial" set to be created in Houston
Arkansas-based architect Marlon Blackwell has been selected to design a memorial in Washington DC that will be dedicated to military and civilians who served in counter-terrorism efforts. More about Marlon Blackwell to design Global War on Terrorism Memorial in Washington DC