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We continue our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series with a look at Waugh Thistleton Architects‘ Murray Grove, « the original timber tower ». Read more

Architecture studios Chetwoods and J&A have transformed a metro station in Shenzhen, China, into a coastal-themed transit hub, drawing on the local landscape and cultural identity. Read more

Architecture studio Schemata Architects has created Blue Bottle Coffee Toyosu Park Cafe, a wooden cafe in Japan with an open design that gives visitors an unobstructed view of the sea. Read more

Crisscrossing bamboo poles combine with woven raffia mats to form this pavilion built by architecture studio HTL Africa in Lagos, Nigeria. Read more

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass has issued an executive order that expedites or negates permit requirements, expands ADU usage and provides for the cataloguing of damage to historical buildings as unprecedented wildfires continue to destroy lives and property. Read more

American retailer Walmart has updated its brand identity and logo to reflect the store’s current state as a « people-led, tech-powered omnichannel retailer ». Read more

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features a portable e-motor that transforms a regular bike into an e-bike without the need for tools. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more

Houses by Richard Neutra and Ray Kappe are among more than 12,000 structures lost in the ongoing fires in Los Angeles. Here, we roundup five of the most significant to have been destroyed. Read more

Dezeen School Shows: a fitness device which uses AI technology for virtual snowboarding is featured in Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Hongik University. Read more

Promotion: the enduring popularity of Humanscale‘s iconic Freedom Chair is attributed to its radical design approach around ergonomics and comfort, according to its CEO Bob King. Read more