A glazed double-height extension by EBBA Architects and a green terrazzo-lined home by ConForm Architects are among London's best new home renovations, according to this year's 14-strong Don't Move, Improve! shortlist. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/dont-move-improve-2025-shortlist/

Next in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series we examine SOM's Burj Khalifa – the most significant building completed in 2010 and still the world's tallest skyscraper. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/som-burj-khalifa-21st-century-architecture/

The UK has revealed its mascot for the Expo 2025 Osaka, which is named PIX and can be transformed into various shapes. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/uk-unveils-shape-shifting-mascot-for-osaka-expo-2025/

The deadly wildfires are prompting architects and critics to call for changes to how development is carried out in Los Angeles. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/la-wildfires-rebuilding/

London studio Woo Architects has redeveloped its design for the UK Pavilion at the Expo 2025 Osaka, which will now pay homage to the innovations of English mathematician Ada Lovelace. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/woo-architects-updates-uk-pavilion-expo-2025/

Industrial designer Maru'an Attia has created Cocoon Freelancer, a wooden cabin informed by Alpine houses and Japanese temples that can fit on flatbed vehicles and be used as a mobile living space. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/maruan-attia-cocoon-freelancer-mobile-home/

DesignMarch, Milan design week and Dubai Design Week are among the key architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide for 2025. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/best-design-events-2025-dezeen-events-guide/

British studio Squire and Partners has renovated and vertically extended Space House in London, a pair of mid-century modern office buildings originally designed by architects George Marsh and Richard Seifert. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/16/space-house-office-london-renovation-squire-and-partners-george-marsh-richard-seifert/

Global architecture and engineering company HDR  has created an interactive museum and workshop for children with a dynamic aluminium facade in Omaha, Nebraska. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/hdr-machine-shed-childrens-museum-omaha/

UK architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled designs for the "undulating" Tempo development in Brazil, which encompasses a hotel and apartments facing a central garden. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/foster-partners-designs-tempo-beachfront-hotel-brazil/

Dezeen Showroom: a mix of subtle and strong stripes feature in US brand Designtex's Wannabe – a felted wall-covering textile made from 100 per cent recycled plastic bottles. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/wannabe-textile-designtex-showroom/

A timber veranda frames a courtyard at House for Ela, a home by Switzerland-based architect Ewa Kaszuba on a forested site in a spa town near Warsaw. Read more

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/house-for-ela-ewa-kaszuba/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/waugh-thistleton-murray-grove-21st-century-architecture/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/chetwoods-ja-dameisha-metro-station-shenzhen/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/blue-bottle-coffee-toyosu-park-cafe-schemata-architects/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/15/htl-africa-installs-bamboo-scaffolding-pavilion-in-lagos/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/14/executive-order-los-angeles-residents-rapidly-rebuild-wildfires/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/14/walmart-logo-rebrand-2025/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/14/clip-ebike-converter-portable-som-ray-clem-de-alcala-dezeen-debate/

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

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/01/14/neutra-house-iconic-architecture-lost-during-la-fire/