Architecture
Dezeen Debate features doughnut-shaped weather balloon praised as “sheer genius”
Arched brick openings enliven mixed-use block in Seoul by Sosu Architects
Construction starts on world’s largest building in Saudi Arabia
“World-leading” architectural historian Joseph Rykwert dies aged 98
Line+ Studio floats doughnut-shaped weather balloon above rural Chinese landscape
Funamachi Base cafe and sweet shop designed as “extension of the park”
Emergentes Architectures Sàrl creates trapezoidal beach house on Chilean coast
Moody Nolan co-founder Curtis Jerome Moody dies aged 73
Fruitmarket Gallery renovation by Reiach and Hall Architects draws on “its previous histories”
Rural structures in Québec inform Virgin Vineyard House by LAMAS
Mur Mur Lab creates glazed pavilions overlooking “mysterious” landscape in China
RCR Arquitectes unveils plans for “unusually narrow” skyscraper in Dubai
Charles and Ray Eames changed the landscape of design with “just a few chairs and a house”
Heatherwick’s Vessel reopens with steel safety mesh wrapping its exterior
Populous designs Charlotte Hornets facility clad in “swarm” of panels
Mary Arnold-Forster Architects creates “modern agricultural aesthetic” for Cumbrian home
OFIS Arhitekti converts brutalist printworks in Slovenia into offices
This week the Elizabeth Line was named the UK’s best new building
Atelier Xi designs weathering steel pavilions that “elegantly meander” through Shenzhen park
Trauma of Ukraine war “was crucial for me as an architect” says Tallinn Architecture Biennale curator Anhelina Starkova
Dezeen Agenda features a “cracked open” apartment block by MAD Architects
Studio Gang wraps hotel in perforated facade informed by Aspen trees
Winning the Stirling Prize “an endorsement of the importance of infrastructure”