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Promotion: Spanish manufacturer Cosentino has launched Nara, a beige-toned porcelain surface designed to celebrate the qualities of natural stone. Read more

The Las Vegas Museum of Art has released updated images of its headquarters, being designed by Burkinabè architect studio Kéré Architecture, a building informed by the desert and the city’s modernist architecture. Read more

Canadian studio Omer Arbel Office has designed the 91.0 cedar house with sandblasted planks that « evoke » stacked lumber, elevating it above a gully on a waterfront property in British Columbia. Read more

Promotion: British industrial designer Tej Chauhan sought to combine futurism with nostalgia when revamping the DiaStar Original watch for Swiss brand Rado, he explained during a talk at Miami art week. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: interior designer Tom Black looked to the arches and domes of Italian cities when crafting the swooping walnut legs of this veneer-topped coffee table. Read more

The Museum of Image and Sound by American architecture studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro in Rio de Janeiro is set for a « soft opening » in early 2026, after more than ten years of delays, with photos showing its multi-level form and massive ramps. Read more

Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for a creative community centre in Canterbury, Australia, is among the projects from Monash University. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: Spanish bathroom brand Roca has advertised a selection of its latest bathtubs, basins and sanitaryware on Dezeen Showroom. Read more

A dramatically pitched roof with undulating eaves tops Office in Hashima, a workspace set among rice fields in Japan, recently completed by architecture studio Permanent. Read more

Adaptive reuse and renovations have emerged as dominant trends in British architecture this year, as seen in this recap of the UK‘s top buildings for our Review of 2025. Read more