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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of Marina Tabassum as the architect for the 2025 Serpentine Pavilion. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more

Architecture studio PPAA has unveiled the first building in the country with a structure constructed predominantly of mass timber, claiming it is a « milestone in Mexican architecture ». Read more

Dezeen Showroom: textural rugs informed by ancient historic landmarks and distinctive landscapes are among the soft furnishings and textiles recently listed on Dezeen Showroom. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: materials take centre stage in German brand Gira‘s Espirit line of switches and sockets, which come in glass, stainless steel or linoleum-plywood. Read more

Chinese studio Muda Architects has added a series of glazed commercial spaces topped with snaking rooftop walkways to the Lujiatan Wetland Park in Chengdu. Read more

The final project on our list of the 25 most significant buildings of the 21st century is the restoration of the Grand Palais in Paris by Chatillon Architectes, bookending our series with two powerful stories of reuse and renewal. Read more

It’s been a year since Oklahoma City’s Legends Tower was first announced. Here we outline the key facts about the supertall skyscraper that is vying to be the tallest building in the United States. Read more

More than two decades after the retirement of the Concorde, American aircraft company Boom Supersonic has achieved supersonic flight with its XB-1 prototype in a test flight above the Mojave Desert. Read more

Humanoid robots are invited to compete in a Beijing half marathon in April, which will pit humans and two-legged robots against each other for the first time. Read more

Maggie’s CEO Laura Lee may have commissioned more starchitects than anyone else. In this interview, she explains the cancer support charity’s approach to picking designs for its buildings. Read more