Following the death of celebrated architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha at the age of 92, we look back at eight key projects from concrete houses to museums that cemented his global reputation. More about Eight architecture projects by the late Paulo Mendes da Rocha
For our latest competition, we've teamed up with Obakki to offer readers the chance to win a $500 or $150 gift card to spend at the online store. More about Competition: win a 0 or 0 gift card to spend at Obakki
Ken Garland, the graphic designer best known for redesigning CND's peace symbol, has passed away at the age of 92. More about Graphic designer Ken Garland dies aged 92
Twenty interior design students at New York City's Pratt Institute present their final projects in Dezeen's latest school show. More about Pratt Institute interior design students showcase end-of-year projects
Dezeen promotion: Swiss brand Laufen and Italian company Kartell have relaunched a flexible set of bathroom fixtures including ceramics, furniture, faucets and accessories, with campaigns shot by two visionary photographers. More about Kartell by Laufen collection "breaks down the boundaries and barriers of the bathroom"
Dezeen Showroom: Italian brand Lualdi has introduced the Shoin system of glass sliding doors and fixed panels to evoke the lightness of Japanese interiors. More about Shoin sliding system by Lualdi
Argentinian firm PSV Arquitectura developed this grand concrete slab house in Córdoba in longitudinal strips so that all of its spaces would face north. More about Overlapping stone and concrete layers form Casa SAB by PSV Arquitectura
Highly decorated Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha, winner of the Pritzker Architecture Prize and RIBA Gold Medal, has passed away at the age of 92. More about Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha dies at 92
Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have claimed a "big breakthrough" in the development of a battery that can function structurally as well as a power source. More about Swedish university develops lightweight structural battery using carbon fibre
EcoLogicStudio has designed the Bit.Bio.Bot exhibition at the Venice Architecture Biennale, which invites visitors to taste freshly harvested algae and consider growing it in their own homes. More about Bit.Bio.Bot exhibition shows how algae can be used as air purifiers and protein source
MVRDV will "break open" the Heuvel shopping centre in Eindhoven to connect it with the city, in plans that will also add a music venue topped with a climbable glass mountain. More about MVRDV to transform Eindhoven's Heuvel shopping centre with glass "Music Mountain"
This modular sofa system that adopts circular economic principles is among 14 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom this week. More about Total modular sofas by Part & Whole among new products on Dezeen Showroom
UK design studio Cellule has worked with medical researchers to produce Echoes, an app that lets users hear the sound and rhythm of their heartbeat. More about Echoes app by Cellule shows "the beauty of how the heart can sound"
Mint green and burgundy are among the hues incorporated into a Montreal co-working space that Canadian firm Ivy Studio designed to "stand out from its competitors." More about Ivy Studio adds pops of colour to Spacial co-working office in Montreal
There are just ten days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2021. Enter our studio categories for half price and you could be named architect, interior designer or designer of the year! More about Ten days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2021
Local architect Paulo Merlini has completed a house in the Portuguese city of Gondomar featuring three gabled volumes and a roof garden set on top of a ground-floor structure formed of thick stone walls. More about Paulo Merlini Architects perches gabled volumes on top of stone plinth at Casa Rio
Not everyone has room for a huge kitchen so for our latest lookbook, we've rounded up ten designs with a small footprint. More about Ten compact kitchens by architects that make the most of limited space
The beauty of Spain's Aragon province informed the earthy colour palette, natural materials and curved forms used in this fine-dining restaurant interior by Valencia studio Masquespacio. More about Stucco walls and terracotta tiles form a winding pathway through Huesca restaurant
A shingle-clad addition is meant to mimic the scale and massing of a 1920s landmarked home, revamped by Canadian studio Drew Mandel Architects. More about Drew Mandel Architects overhauls and expands historic Toronto home
OYO Architects has completed a house on the site of an old barn in Drongen, Belgium, featuring a cross-shaped plan with a spiral staircase at its centre. More about OYO Architects positions spiral staircase at the heart of brick and concrete House Dede