This week, Paris unveiled plans for the 2024 Olympics
This week, announcements were made about the masterplan for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and a makeover for one of the city's most controversial buildings. More
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This week, Apple unveiled iPhone X and Heatherwick's Cape Town gallery opened
This week on Dezeen, Apple revealed a string of new products during its 2017 keynote and Thomas Heatherwick unveiled South Africa's biggest art museum. More
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This week, the UK's worst building and best student invention were announced
This week, a pair of towers outside London's Victoria station won the 2017 Carbuncle Cup and children's clothes that grow with their wearers took home the UK's James Dyson Award. More
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This week, Lego's BIG-designed visitor centre was captured by drone and released as a model kit
This week on Dezeen, new drone footage emerged of Lego's visitor centre in Billund, which was also launched as a replica model kit ahead of the building's opening. More
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This week, Sagrada Família was targeted and Stefano Boeri suggested new anti-terrorism measures
This week on Dezeen, it was revealed that terrorists behind the Barcelona attack also plotted to bomb the Sagrada Família and Italian architect Stefano Boeri suggested that trees could prevent targeted vehicle-related incidents in the future. More
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This week, the Garden Bridge was scrapped and controversial cladding passed fire safety tests
This week on Dezeen, the trust behind London's Garden Bridge announced its closure, while new fire safety test results of aluminium cladding blamed for the Grenfell Tower blaze were released. More
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This week, BIG unveiled spiky towers and Liverpool defied UNESCO
This week on Dezeen, BIG released plans for a pair of residential towers in Copenhagen, while two new high-rises were approved for Liverpool, putting the stats of the city's docks as a World Heritage Site at risk. More
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This week, IKEA launched solar battery packs and Tesla unveiled its latest electric car
This week on Dezeen, IKEA rivalled Tesla with the launch of solar battery packs, while the electric car company unveiled its first mass-market electric vehicle. More
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This week, Sirius was saved and a controversial ring sculpture was halted
This week on Dezeen, one of Sydney's only brutalist buildings was saved from demolition while a proposal for a giant ring-shaped walkway in Wales was put on hold after opposition from locals. More
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This week, the Stirling Prize shortlist and IKEA's Hay collaboration were both revealed
This week on Dezeen, RIBA revealed the six projects shortlisted for this year's Stirling Prize, while IKEA unveiled its new collaboration with Hay. More
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This week, BIG completed a war museum beside a Nazi bunker
This week on Dezeen, BIG completed a second world war museum next to a German-built bunker in Denmark and a replica of the Parthenon was constructed on a Nazi book-burning site using 100,000 forbidden titles. More
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This week, the world's best new buildings were revealed in WAF 2017 shortlist
This week on Dezeen, projects from 68 countries including work by BIG, Heatherwick Studio and Zaha Hadid Architects were shortlisted for awards at this year's World Architecture Festival. More
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This week, Norway scrapped a memorial and Trump touted solar panels for border wall
This week on Dezeen, Norway abandoned plans for a controversial memorial near the site of the 2011 Utøya terrorist attack and Donald Trump suggested that solar panels could help pay for his border wall with Mexico. More
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This week, RIBA named national winners and the Serpentine Pavilion was unveiled
This week on Dezeen, the RIBA named the UK's best new buildings and Diébédo Francis Kéré revealed his Serpentine Pavilion in London. More
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This week, the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy unfolded
The devastating fire at Grenfell Tower dominated the news on Dezeen this week. Blame fell on the £8.7 million facelift it received last year, which in turn has triggered a review of 4,000 other UK high-rises. More
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This week, a surprise election result created uncertainty for UK architects and designers
This week on Dezeen, UK architects and designers revealed "mixed emotions" following the result of a hung parliament, which the Creative Industries Federation said will prevent the hard Brexit many feared. More
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This week, Google revealed its London HQ plans and spotlighted Zaha Hadid
This week on Dezeen, Google finally submitted plans for its BIG and Heatherwick-designed London headquarters and chose to honour Zaha Hadid's 2004 Pritzker win with a Google Doodle. More
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This week, Adjaye's New York skyscraper design leaked and NYCXDesign came to a close
This week on Dezeen, we revealed leaked images of a skyscraper that David Adjaye has designed for New York, and brought you the latest from the city's month-long design festivities. More
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This week, a museum opened in Palestine and Renzo Piano completed an art gallery
This week on Dezeen, a museum dedicated to Palestinian culture opened in Birzeit and Renzo Piano finished a sail-covered art gallery in a French winery. More
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This week, Peter Zumthor spoke out about his "destroyed" Therme Vals and his mysterious reputation
This week on Dezeen, Swiss architect Peter Zumthor told Dezeen he is trying to change his reputation as a "reclusive mountain-dwelling hermit" and claimed his renowned thermal baths in Vals have been ruined. More