The starchitect era is coming to an end but, like it or not, architecture still needs powerful individuals, writes Owen Hopkins. More about "In the rush to draw a line under the age of the starchitect, we're at risk of losing more than we think"
Cathedral-like concrete halls, menacing bunkers and monumental sculptural buildings were among the settings designed by Quake players for a brutalist-informed collective gaming event. More about Quake Brutalist Jam lets gamers design their own playable concrete worlds
South Korean ceramic designer Jihyun Kim combines elements of myth and magic in her multi-coloured vessels, which she is showing at the Collect 2026 fair at London's Somerset House this week. More about Jihyun Kim uses gloop glaze to create "gravity-defying" Salty Fairy Ring ceramics
Dezeen Showroom: a co-working desk equipped with a "trench" that houses electrical outlets is among seven new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about TOT Table by Omelette Editions among seven new products on Dezeen Showroom
Clashing styles and a focus on local craftsmanship define the eclectic interiors of this lakeside hotel and members' club in East Sussex, England, designed by House of Dré as a counterpoint to the building's restrained Georgian architecture. More about Crafted hotel "avoids the pastiche" in takeover of Georgian mansion
Promotion: Fisher & Paykel is set to present its State of the Art Collection at EuroCucina during Milan design week 2026, which will see the brand exhibiting its "most comprehensive presentation of flagship appliances to date". More about Fisher & Paykel to unveil latest State of the Art Collection at Milan design week
An all-black kitchen stands out against the otherwise white and concrete interior of this minimalist Toronto penthouse, designed by Canadian studio GH3*. More about "Restrained, rigorous" palette enhances Toronto penthouse by GH3*
Architect Tristan Burfield used a palette of galvanised steel and Blackbutt timber to meet bushfire regulations at No. 23, a small annexe he has added to a holiday home in Australia. More about Tristan Burfield adds bushfire-resilient annexe to coastal holiday home in Australia
From sushi, Singaporean food, and, of course, tacos, restaurants in Mexico City have it all. For this week's lookbook, we dive into restaurant interiors in the city that utilise formal innovations and materials to showcase its world-class cuisine. More about Eight Mexico City restaurant interiors good enough to eat
Ukrainian designer Anastasiia Tempynska has completed a lifestyle store in Kyiv where modern materials, including mirrors and tiled surfaces, were used to complement the building's original ornate interior. More about Anastasiia Tempynska transforms former embassy into "gallery-like" Kyiv showroom
Toronto firms Denizens of Design and DS Studio have created a community space in the city's Junction neighbourhood, which offers a cafe for parents and a play area for kids within a walnut-panelled interior. More about "Quietly magical" Toronto cafe provides family-friendly third place
A lantern-like sports court sits on the roof of this load-bearing stone and timber school in France, designed by local studio Le Penhuel & Associés. More about Le Penhuel & Associés prioritises "warm and welcoming" biomaterials at French school
Thatched roofs may be synonymous with traditional architecture, but this roundup points to a revival of the age-old craft in contemporary buildings across the globe. More about Nine buildings heralding a thatched-roof renaissance
The latest US edition of Dezeen Agenda features renderings of a proposed stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays and drawings of the White House East Wing ballroom expansion. Subscribe today! More about Dezeen Agenda US edition features proposed stadium for Tampa Bay Rays
This week on Dezeen, we looked ahead to the 12 most anticipated architecture projects set to complete in China this year, in celebration of the Lunar New Year. More about This week we celebrated the Year of the Horse
Earthen walls and exterior fins evoking a cactus's skeleton were used by US studio Kendle Design Collaborative to tie the Desert Fairway Residence in Arizona to its natural setting. More about Rammed earth adds natural quality to Arizona home by Kendle Design Collaborative
Four months after the demolition of the East Wing, US president Donald Trump has continued his plans to build a ballroom at the White House. We explain everything you need to know about the controversial architectural project. More about Everything you need to know about Trump's White House plans
London-based Studio Bark used the so-called "country house clause" to gain permission for this wooden house, which was self-built by its owners on a former orchard in the north of England. More about Studio Bark unveils larch-clad Orchard House built on green belt in Cheshire
Materials ranging from wood and coiled metal to old tripods and motorcycle headlights were used to craft the pieces on display in the Peso y Presencia exhibition at Madrid Design Festival. More about Madrid Design Festival exhibition challenges era "defined by overproduction"
This week's Dezeen Weekly episode sees us analyse Jony Ive and Marc Newson's interiors for the first electric Ferrari and whether the design signals a revival of the physical button. More about Have we passed peak touchscreen?