Highlights
Dezeen Awards 2021 architecture longlist revealed
COS reflects 18th-century frescoes in Bolzano store with mirrors and mesh
Volkan Alkanoglu designs cedar bridge to resemble a driftwood branch
Five architecture and design controversies that rocked the Tokyo Olympics
BAAO and 4|MATIV add bright colours to Mi Casita Preschool in Brooklyn
Giant concrete roof shelters home in Indonesia by Andramatin
Carlo Ratti Associati designs MAE Museum dedicated to carbon fibre
Now You Know book aims to challenge racial inequality in architecture
Dezeen pledges to become a net-zero business by 2025
Five architecture and design events in August from Dezeen Events Guide
Lemoal Lemoal completes first public building in France to be made from hempcrete
Ten homes with interiors designed to showcase art
Gui Paoliello Arquiteto completes curved wooden house in Brazil’s Morro Cavado valley
Morag Myerscough brightens Canary Wharf square with Sun Pavilion
Curved concrete walls snake through Berlin artist’s residence by Philipp von Matt
Carbon-capturing Celour paint allows anyone to “participate in CO2 removal in their daily lives”
Marble Arch Mound attraction reopens and made “free for everyone to climb” in August
Ten impressive bamboo buildings that demonstrate the material’s versatility
Ten colourful basketball courts from around the world
Kashiwa Sato creates “pure white toilet” in Tokyo
Amanda Levete designs world’s first magnetised fusion power station for the UK
Edition Office completes black concrete home in rural Australia
“Carbon washing is the new greenwashing”