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Architectural photographer Jim Stephenson explains how The Architect Has Left The Building exhibition at RIBA aims to draw attention to how people use buildings, in this interview. Read more

Four housing projects, including an apartment complex in east London and a development for the elderly in Yorkshire, have been shortlisted for RIBA‘s 2023 Neave Brown Award for Housing. Read more

Fashion house Balenciaga has shown its 52nd couture collection, which featured a 3D-printed Joan of Arc-style armour dress and hand-painted trompe l’oeil denim, fur and leather. Read more

Design studio The Miller Hull Partnership has drawn upon Mayan architecture and the « openness and optimism » of American democracy to create an embassy in Guatemala‘s capital that consists of rectilinear buildings set in a lush landscape. Read more

The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features images of BIG’s nearly completed HQ in Copenhagen. Subscribe to Dezeen Debate now. Read more

Berlin-based architect Riccardo Mariano has designed an arch topped in photovoltaics, which will act as a sundial for Houston, Texas, as a part of the city’s ongoing expansion of the Bayou Greenways. Read more

Arkansas-based architect Marlon Blackwell has been selected to design a memorial in Washington DC that will be dedicated to military and civilians who served in counter tourism efforts. Read more

Dezeen School Shows: a project that addresses an ageing population, wealth disparity and access to care services is included as part of Dezeen’s latest school show by students at Sheffield Hallam University. Read more

Promotion: window manufacturer Velux has created an experimental low-carbon housing development in Copenhagen that is built using existing technology and materials. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: created by designer Martin Mogilski for Australian brand Derlot, the Kink door and cabinet handles make a feature of the look of deformed metal. Read more