The angular forms of this mountaintop retreat in British Columbia by Omar Gandhi Architect are based on the attributes of a mountain beetle, with a hardened shell to resist the site's "desolate" conditions. More about Omar Gandhi models fire-resistant residence in Canada on a mountain beetle
Dezeen School Shows: a multifaith centre that promotes interfaith harmony and a culinary school dedicated to Italian cuisine feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Florence Institute of Design International. More about Florence Institute of Design International spotlights ten design projects
Promotion: Finnish real estate agency Bo LKV has chosen paint brand Teknos' range of air-purifying paints to furnish its new office facilities in Helsinki, which creates a "perfect balance of harmony and functionality". More about Bo LKV choose Teknos' Biora Air range of air-purifying paints to furnish renovated office
Local practice General Architecture Collaborative worked with the residents of Masoro Village in Rwanda to design and build this Learning and Sports Center, which has been shortlisted in the sustainable building category of Dezeen Awards 2022. More about General Architecture Collaborative works with Rwandan village to build community centre
British fashion house Alexander McQueen reinstalled its inflatable show space, which was designed by Chilean architect Smiljan Radić, at the Old Royal Naval College in London for its Spring Summer 2023 show. More about Alexander McQueen reuses Smiljan Radić-designed inflatable dome for fashion show
Battersea Power Station reopens tomorrow after a long-awaited redevelopment. This series of before and after photos show the rejuvenated building alongside historic pictures of it in use and as a ruin. More about Before and after photos reveal extent of Battersea Power Station redevelopment
Copenhagen remains a difficult place to live for too many people, despite its reputation as one of the best cities in the world, says Copenhagen Architecture Festival boss Josephine Michau in this interview. More about Copenhagen at risk of "becoming homogenous and self-satisfied" warns CAFx director
Kyiv architecture studio Bogdanova Bureau has vowed to make its office "even more beautiful than before" after it was damaged in a Russian missile attack. More about Ukrainian studio Bogdanova Bureau's Kyiv office damaged in missile attack
Presented as part of our Dezeen x The Mindcraft project 2022, Sh(r)ine is a series of three-dimensional knitted objects created by textile designer Iben Høj that function as containers. More about Iben Høj knits containers that are "reminiscent of sea creatures or exploded stars"
Greek artist Andreas Angelidakis has scattered soft, digitally-printed temple ruins around the Espace Niemeyer in Paris for his Center for the Critical Appreciation of Antiquity exhibition. More about Andreas Angelidakis fills Espace Niemeyer with "soft ruins"
Bottle-green beer crates are stacked to construct a long counter and matching stools in this pop-up coffee shop in Shenyang, China, designed by architecture practice Baicai. More about Three hundred beer crates form furnishings of Shenyang's Fatface Coffee shop
Dezeen Showroom: rugs informed by polluted rivers and tiles that take cues from traditional ceramics are the latest interior finishes to be featured on Dezeen Showroom. More about Ten versatile surfaces and finishes for interior spaces
French artist Eva Jospin built grottos and caves from stacked and layered corrugated cardboard that referenced baroque architecture and the "progression of nature" for Dior's womenswear show at Paris Fashion Week. More about Eva Jospin carves architectural grottos into stacked cardboard for Dior runway show
Mexican architecture firm Estudio MMX has unveiled the Progreso Museum of Geology, which is made of multiple structures clad in a finish called chukum that dates back to the Mayans. More about Estudio MMX "consciously synthesizes" Mayan and contemporary architecture for Yucatán museum
Maine studio Elliott Architects has created a seaside house that includes a dramatic, cantilevered volume on stilt that stretches towards the ocean and the tree line. More about Elliott Architects uses dramatic cantilever for House on a Bay
Promotion: fashion brand Moncler will celebrate its 70th anniversary in London during the Frieze Art Fair, which promises to take visitors on an immersive journey that draws on the sights, sounds and smells of the mountains. More about Moncler celebrates 70 years with The Extraordinary Expedition exhibition
Architecture studio Mitsubishi Jisho Design has completed an 11-storey hybrid timber hotel in Sapporo, Japan, that was designed to use as much local timber and as little concrete as possible. More about Mitsubishi Jisho Design completes "Japan's first hybrid timber high-rise hotel"
UK studio Panter Hudspith Architects has created a city block of housing in London's Elephant and Castle, which is shortlisted for this year's RIBA Stirling Prize. More about Panter Hudspith Architects creates "contemporary vernacular" for Orchard Gardens housing
A group of architectural workers has launched an anonymous salary survey to highlight the UK studios that pay the highest wages for different roles in the architecture profession. More about The Pay 100 aims to encourage "full wage transparency" at UK architecture studios
In this week's comments update, readers have had lots to say about Saudi Arabia's plan to host the Asian Winter Games "in the heart of the desert". More about "Not as stupid as an air-conditioned stadium in Qatar" says commenter