The office of New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced the launch of a WXY-designed platform to streamline the building of accessory dwelling units across New York City. More about Zohran Mamdani calls ADUs "one of the solutions to housing crisis" on launch of plan library
A large angular roof structure hovers over an open-air market in Valledupar, Colombia, designed by Colombian outfit Tarq Studio, acting as a signpost for the community gatherings and commerce it shelters. More about Tarq Studio prioritises "informal ways people occupy space" for angular market in Colombia
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a pair of towers in Kazakhstan by SOM. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. More about Dezeen Agenda features SOM-designed glazed towers for new Kazakhstan city
Local architecture studio Edward Peck Design has proposed adding a translucent canopy to the Chicago Bears' stadium to convince the NFL team to stay in the city. More about Futuristic Soldier Field concept urges Bears to stay in Chicago
Dezeen School Shows: a design for an ecological research centre informed by the "growth rings" of trees, is among the architecture projects from Politecnico di Torino and University of Belgrade. More about Ecological research centre with tree-inspired design among projects from Politecnico di Torino and University of Belgrade
Full-height windows framed by sculptural panels of glass-reinforced concrete overlook two stacked courtyards at Mozart House, a London home extended by local practice Studio Dera. More about Studio Dera adds sculptural extension to Mozart House in London
Swedish-Danish fragrance brand En Doft has opened its inaugural store in Stockholm, designed by sister company All Matters Studio with an emphasis on precisely crafted details. More about All Matters Studio designs store to "reflect the quiet side" of scent brand En Doft
BMW has revealed the i3 – the first electric car in its popular 3 Series, offering the longest range of any EV on the European market. More about BMW launches electric version of iconic 3 Series
Fashion house Dior has revealed the Dior Bamboo Pavilion concept store in Tokyo's Daikanyama area with a facade that was designed to evoke Japanese bamboo forests. More about Dior unveils golden bamboo version of Paris HQ
Japanese studio ICADA has completed a house in Saitama, Japan, that combines inventive storage solutions with a structure of rough-sliced cedar logs. More about Live Sawn House features moving walls and a room on stilts
Promotion: brick has stood the test of time as a construction material, which supports both the appearance and long-term performance of buildings, according to clay product specialist Michelmersh Brick Holdings. More about "Brick continues to thrive" as a cladding material says Michelmersh Brick Holdings
Brazil has seen a skyscraper boom in recent years, with several in the major cities and the completion of the country's tallest in 2025 in the coastal town of Balneário Camboriú. Here, we round up eight across the country. More about Eight recently completed skyscrapers in Brazil
Architecture studio OMA has mirrored the programme of the SANAA-designed New Museum in Manhattan with an extension that has a unique profile and facade treatment. More about OMA completes "highly connected, but highly individual" expansion of New York's New Museum
Dezeen School Shows: a 1970s family home reimagined with contemporary styling is among the projects from LABASAD Barcelona School of Arts and Design. More about Reimagined 1970s home among projects from LABASAD Barcelona School of Arts and Design
Dezeen Showroom: from a reissued, architect-designed pendant light to a table lamp containing waste Murano glass, the following lights have recently been published on Dezeen Showroom. More about Nine lights and lamps spotlighted on Dezeen Showroom
Local architect Pablo Sanchez Lopez focused on the idea of thresholds for this London house extension, creating a timber-framed porch at the entrance and a large pivot door leading to the garden. More about Pablo Sanchez Lopez updates London house with timber porch
Italian studio Stefano Boeri Interiors has revamped a semi-circular piazza alongside the Colosseum amphitheatre in Rome, recreating the bases of several of its original columns. More about Stefano Boeri creates travertine piazza alongside Colosseum
Architecture practice The Purple Ink Studio has created a temporary pavilion in India at the Kerala Literature Festival that aims to recall the region's Indo-German links. More about The Purple Ink Studio draws on ship sails for seaside pavilion in Kerala
Amanda Levete's firm AL_A has been appointed to design the UK's first government-backed prototype fusion power plant in Nottinghamshire. More about AL_A to design UK's first government-backed fusion power plant
Local studio Bruzkus Greenberg has designed a community co-working space in Berlin, filled with bespoke furniture created to shake off the impression of a branded showroom. More about Berlin co-working space offers "more than a boring desk"