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Cechvala Architects cloaks Bratislava home with corrugated raw aluminium

Slovakian studio Cechvala Architects has completed RDH, a contemporary family home in Bratislava composed of three stacked volumes clad in corrugated aluminium.

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CipherX launches world's first painless tattoo

London biotech company CipherX has created the world's first commercially available microdot tattoo, which is applied using a pain-free applicator.

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Has architecture become too boring?

Is this year's Stirling Prize shortlist the least interesting ever? And why are astronomers up in arms about a plan to launch a giant mirror into space? Listen to the latest episode of Dezeen Weekly now.

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SANAA proposal for National Museum of Ecuador selected after public backlash

A curved brick structure by architecture studio SANAA has been selected as the new design for the National Museum of Ecuador in Quito, following reports that locals had criticised the original winning design.

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Light Phone goes clamshell with "timeless" Flip model

Tech company Light has released a clamshell version of its popular minimalist phone, combining contemporary dumbphone functionality with retro appeal.

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"Is this the death certificate of architecture?" says commenter

In this week's comments update, readers are discussing MVRDV's winning proposal for social enterprise Shift's competition to design a €240 million landmark in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

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Stone and lace details "evoke the atmosphere of Cyprus" at London restaurant Zylia

Architecture studio Red Deer sourced Gerolakkos stone and hand-crafted Lefkara lace from Cyprus, which it juxtaposed with stainless steel and oversized basket-like lamps at Zylia in Covent Garden.

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Avoice launches "world's first AI agents" to run architecture studios

Promotion: San Francisco and London-based start-up Avoice has created an AI agent designed to run the entire operational side of an architecture studio.

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Theatre for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants among projects from Middlesex University

Dezeen School Shows: a theatre in London designed for international students, refugees, asylum seekers, early-career workers and first-generation migrants is among projects from Middlesex University.

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Dezeen Agenda features the stadiums hosting the 2030 World Cup

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Manica unveils Kansas City Chiefs stadium topped with transparent dome

US studio Manica has unveiled the design for a 70,000-seat stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs NFL team, which will be topped with a transparent dome.

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Waterfront repair and craft hub among projects from University of Plymouth

Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a waterside repair and reuse hub exploring craft, material reuse and environmental stewardship is among projects from the University of Plymouth.

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Bernabéu renovation shows how stadiums can be future proofed

Continuing our Future Stadium series, we look at the revamp of the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, Spain, which shows how an existing stadium can be future-proofed.

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HYAN renovates 70s home in Japan around "single, continuous" living space

Local architecture studio HYAN has renovated Green Sandwich House, a 1970s home in Japan, using a palette of timber, plaster and tiles to bring "warmth and texture" to a flexible, open living space.

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World's tallest timber tower tops out in Sydney

The Atlassian Central skyscraper, designed by SHoP Architects and BVN Architecture, in Sydney, Australia, has become the world's tallest hybrid timber tower.

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Glasgow School of Art "cannot rebuild" Mackintosh Building

The Glasgow School of Art has announced that it cannot afford to rebuild the iconic Mackintosh Building without external funding, following the second fire that tore through the building in 2018.

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"If no one ever sits there, is a balcony still a balcony?"

Our cities are full of apartment blocks dotted with pathetically sized balconies too small to be of any actual use, writes Jessica Furseth.

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"New York's largest kaleidoscope" among immersive artworks at Edge NYC viewpoint

Design studios Softlab and Moment Factory have created seven immersive installations for the 350-metre-high Edge NYC skyscraper viewpoint at Hudson Yards, including a massive kaleidoscope and a series of pulsating globes.

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Dezeen Awards 2026 party to be held at London's Royal Opera House

This year's Dezeen Awards party will take place on 16 November at London's historic Royal Opera House, with tickets going on sale on 18 August.

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Student grows fuzzy fridge from bacteria to challenge norms around cooling

Designer Audrey Levy has reimagined a common household appliance with her project How to Grow a Refrigerator, applying sustainable insulating and cooling technologies that take advantage of the power of bacteria and the sun.

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Forbo incorporates discarded cocoa shells into Marmoleum flooring

Flooring manufacturer Forbo has revealed how agricultural waste from cacao production has been repurposed into flooring that supports cacao-growing communities in West Africa in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen.

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"Runaway train" of massive file sizes causing issues for architecture projects says panel at HP talk

Promotion: architects' designs are being contained within digital files so big they can take two hours to load, leading to delays and mix-ups on projects, experts warned in a talk hosted by HP at the UIA World Congress of Architects 2026.

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What will the future stadium look like?

For our Future Stadium series, we asked nine of the world's top stadium architects to predict the biggest shift in stadium design over the next 10 years.

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Rehabilitative prison with crafting spaces among projects from Norwich University of the Arts

Dezeen School Shows: a rehabilitative prison in a former mill with crafting and vocational spaces is among the projects from Norwich University of the Arts.

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