In this week's comments update, readers are debating Balenciaga covering its Mount Street store in London in bright pink faux fur and discussing other top stories. More about Commenter calls fur-covered Balenciaga fashion store "the wrong statement on climate change"
Continuing our deconstructivist series, we look at seven early buildings featured in the seminal 1988 Deconstructivist Architecture exhibition at MoMA that launched the careers of Zaha Hadid and Daniel Libeskind. More about Seven early deconstructivist buildings from MoMA's seminal exhibition
Dezeen Awards celebrates the world's best architecture, interiors and design, as well as the individuals and studios who are behind it. With only one month left until submissions close for Dezeen Awards 2022, start your entry today! More about One month left to enter Dezeen Awards 2022
Architects and designers should become B Corp certified so they can benchmark their environmental and social progress against companies in other sectors, says Peter Fisher, director at architecture studio Bennetts Associates, which has recently been certified. More about "B Corp certification suddenly seems to be everywhere and that is no bad thing"
Dezeen teamed up with DesignMarch to livestream a day of talks focused on the role of design in shaping alternative futures. Watch the first session above, which included talks by biomimetic architect Michael Pawlyn. More about Watch the first session of DesignMarch's talks focusing on resilient design and circular thinking
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Dutch artist Thijs Biersteker has developed a machine that shows the emissions associated with everyday online activities from video chats and emails to trading NFTs as visible puffs of CO2. More about MB>CO2 installation visualises internet's hidden impact on the environment
American studio Schaum/Shieh Architects has restored the John Chamberlain building, an art gallery in a former warehouse in Marfa, using local, traditional building techniques. More about Schaum/Shieh Architects draws on original warehouse design for Marfa art gallery renovation
The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the dismantling of the iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now! More about Dezeen Agenda newsletter features demolition of the Nakagin Capsule Tower
Soler Orozco Arquitectos and Javier Sánchez have created a spa that is shaped like a truncated cone and lit by a dramatic skylight in a dense Mexican jungle. More about Soler Orozco Arquitectos and Javier Sánchez embed spa in Mexican jungle
Promotion: the bathrooms of boutique hotel The Londoner in Leicester Square include Axor's Brushed Black Chrome finish taps and shower heads to mirror the building's industrial metalwork. More about Axor's Brushed Black Chrome products feature in The Londoner hotel
Boutique hotel group The Standard has housed a hotel in Ibiza in a former movie theatre with interiors designed by its in-house design team. More about The Standard designs island hotel to reference "golden age of Ibiza"
Dezeen teamed up with Iceland's largest design fair DesignMarch to livestream a programme of talks by creative leaders exploring the role of design and architecture in effecting change and shaping alternative futures. More about DesignMarch live talks will focus on the role of design in shaping the future
Deconstructivism was one of the most significant architecture styles of the 20th century with proponents including Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid and Rem Koolhaas. This overview by Owen Hopkins kicks off our series exploring the movement. More about Deconstructivist architecture "challenges the very values of harmony, unity and stability"
Local studio Kapsimalis Architects has created Monolithus, a holiday home on the Greek island of Santorini that was designed as an arrangement of geometric forms clad in earth-coloured cement. More about Kapsimalis Architects designs monolithic holiday home in Santorini
Drift's planned four-day drone performance at Herzog & de Meuron's Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg was cut short after attacks by unidentified drones. More about Drift's Elbphilharmonie installation cancelled due to "aggressive disruption" by unknown drones
With a focus entirely on commercialism, NFTs are the most boring form of digital art being developed, writes Phineas Harper. More about "There are far more radical forms of digital art than the cultural dead end of NFTs"
Indian architect Rajeev Kathpalia, TV presenter Jay Blades and designer Babette Porcelijn have joined the Dezeen Awards 2022 sustainability jury. More about Jay Blades, Babette Porcelijn and Rajeev Kathpalia join Katie Treggiden on Dezeen Awards sustainability jury
Gridded oakwood panels sit alongside rough slabs of granite inside Hiba, a restaurant in Tel Aviv designed by local architecture practice Pitsou Kedem. More about Pitsou Kedem covers Hiba restaurant in Tel Aviv with geometric timber latticework
Lemay has completed a facility dedicated to ice skating in Québec City, enclosing the full-length speed skating track with glass walls. More about Lemay completes North America's largest indoor skating facility
US startup Cosmic has created a solar-powered accessory dwelling unit that is built using a special construction process and generates far more electricity than it needs. More about Cosmic ADU is a "self-powered home" that uses no fossil fuels