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Cities are the only sustainable way to house Earth’s growing population – but the importance of protecting them from climate risks has been « totally underrated », according to Hélène Chartier of sustainable urbanism network C40 Cities. Read more

The Berlin studio of David Chipperfield Architects and engineering firm Arup have revealed the Santa Giulia arena in Milan for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: British tile brand Parkside Architectural Surfaces has released a new wall and floor tile collection designed to mimic the appearance of concrete and stone. Read more

Scottish architecture studio Loader Monteith has added a courtyard extension to a Victorian merchant’s house near Glasgow, Scotland, which complements the existing building’s materiality and enhances its connection with the garden. Read more

Büro Ole Scheeren has unveiled designs for a hotel building made up of stacked horizontal blocks topped by plants for Chinese beach resort Sanya. Read more

Dezeen Showroom: the True collection by Italian brand True Design encompasses a range of ergonomic seating designed to be informal and adaptable to any interior space. Read more

British architecture studio Zaha Hadid Architects has created a « cyber-urban » city in the metaverse where people can buy plots of land with cryptocurrency and enter digital buildings as an avatar. Read more

Following the unveiling of the Vulva Spaceship concept last week, we have rounded up five buildings that have been compared to female genitalia. Read more

Belgian studio Studio Okami Architecten has renovated a duplex apartment in the brutalist Riverside Tower in Antwerp, allowing its original concrete structure to take centre stage. Read more

This rainbow dog raincoat by Stutterheim is making my heart so happy.