The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an apartment block in California constructed like a "real-life Lego-kit". Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Florida-based manufacturer Renco has completed a Palm Springs apartment complex that was made using Lego-like blocks made of repurposed materials and designed by architecture studio Arquitectonica.

Constructed from a composite blend of glass fibres, resin, and stone, the blocks were designed to be stronger, less energy-intensive and more affordable than conventional materials.

This week's newsletter also featured Ghanaian-Scottish architect Lesley Lokko being named the recipient of this year's RIBA Royal Gold Medal, the reveal of plans and the architect for this year's Serpentine Pavilion and a "first aid kit" for furniture designed by Yalan Dan.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a staggered skyscraper in Tirana, Albania, designed by Portuguese studio OODA. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

OODA has designed a skyscraper comprised of 13 staggered cube volumes for the Hora Vertikale residential development in Tirana.

The 140-metre-tall building, which is scheduled for completion in 2024, will consist of apartments stacked over a park with public amenities.

This week's newsletter also featured the "world's first wireless transparent OLED TV designed by LG, NEOM's plans for an "upside-down" skyscraper and a concrete holiday home with a rotated terrace by Croxatta and Opazo Architects.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a supertall skyscraper in Dubai designed by Mercedes-Benz. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Car company Mercedes-Benz and developer Binghatti have unveiled designs for a supertall skyscraper in central Dubai.

The tower, named Mercedes-Benz Places, is planned to be 341 metres high and will be the brand's first branded residential property.

This week's newsletter also featured Taiwanese designer Pao Hui Kao's first solo exhibition, a travertine holiday home in Denmark by Jan Henrik Jansen Arkitekter and Studio Marshall Blecher and Neom's reveal of the Norlana yachting town designed by 10 Design.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Australia's decision to ban engineered stone due to rising cases of silicosis. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Australia has become the first country in the world to ban engineered stone, following an increase in silicosis cases among workers who handle the material.

The ban targets engineered stone, which is also known as agglomerate stone – a type of material made by mixing crushed stone with a resin binder – and will come into effect from 1 July 2024.

This week's newsletter also featured David Lake and Ted Flato's win of the 2024 AIA Gold Medal, Snøhetta's design for an opera house in Saudi Arabia and an exclusive interview with LVMH US head Anish Melwani on sustainability.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Tesla's reveal of its long-awaited Cybertruck. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Car manufacturer Tesla has officially launched its electric Cybertruck. The vehicle, which was first unveiled in 2019, features an angular shape and has a cold-rolled stainless-steel exterior.

The car was seen by Dezeen editor Tom Ravenscroft in Tesla's Miami showroom during this year's Miami art week.

This week's newsletter also featured the reveal of RIBA's House of the Year 2023, Zaha Hadid Architects' completion of the Zhuhai Jinwan Civic Art Centre and Pantone's unveiling of its 2024 Colour of the Year.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the renovation of a 1960s townhouse in London. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Architecture practice Pricegore has restored a modernist townhouse in Chelsea, London. The studio converted the four-storey house into a three-bedroom home.

Pricegore aimed to improve the existing home by creating larger and more flexible living spaces, all while keeping the building's brutalist ideals intact with exposed material finishes.

This week's newsletter also featured Nike's unveiling of its latest running super shoe, Alphafly 3, Neom's plans for a hexagonal-pillar hotel on the Gulf of Aqaba and a boutique store in Amsterdam with a "wave-like" facade by Dutch architecture practice Studio RAP.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features photos of two skyscrapers designed by BIG as they near completion. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Newly released images showcase the exterior of two stone-clad skyscrapers designed by BIG for its One High Line development, located by the High Line park in New York.

It comprises two stepped-spiral condominium towers, which will enclose a central public courtyard with retail spaces at the base.

This week's newsletter also featured the opening of a retrospective exhibition of designer Tom Dixon's work in London, visuals of Foster + Partners' design for the Saudi Arabia pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka and the Azabudai Hills development in Tokyo completed by Heatherwick Studio.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the renovation of Lever House by architecture studio SOM. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has completed a restoration and renovation of the Lever House skyscraper in New York City, which the firm originally designed seventy years ago.

The studio restored the 22-storey office building's lobby, plaza, interior office spaces, terraces, third-floor lounge and mechanical systems.

This week's newsletter also featured architect Tadao Ando's design for the 10th MPavilion in Melbourne, a technique for 3D printing with wool created by Dutch designer Christien Meindertsma and the reveal of the latest region of the Saudi Arabian mega project Neom.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the Welsh Mountain Hembury Chair, a seat constructed from wool and bio-resin. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

UK company Solidwool has designed a material made from a mixture of wool and bio-resin, which resembles fibreglass and has been used to create the Welsh Mountain Hembury Chair.

The wool used for the seat comes from Welsh Mountain sheep, which have grazed in the valleys and steep hillsides of Wales for centuries and have either dark or light-coloured fleeces.

This week's newsletter also featured Tadao Ando's designs for a performing arts centre in Sharjah, an interview with the coordinator of the mammoth Great Green Wall project Elvis Paul Tangem and an opinion piece by architect Yasmeen Lari about the threat of environmental hazards triggered by climate change.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster and Partners' plans for an urban centre in China. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

UK studio Foster+Partners has unveiled a master plan for an urban centre in Hangzhou, China, which will be centred around a skyscraper-flanked spine.

The project will be located in the Yuhang district next to the "infinity loop" skyscraper being designed by Danish studio BIG for OPPO.

This week's newsletter also featured the launch of Dezeen's latest editorial series – Designing for Disaster, a stepped retail building located along Baltimore's Inner Harbor by Danish architecture practice 3XN and Nike's launch of its Swoosh 1 Flyknit trainers for babies and toddlers.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an exclusive interview with Japanese architect Junya Ishigami in which he explains his unique approach to designing buildings. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Speaking to Dezeen after last month's In Focus: Radical Repair conference hosted by The World Around and Fondation Cartier, Ishigami discussed his unconventional approach to architectural design and emphasised the importance of creating architecture "from non-architecture things".

"We get inspiration from the condition or the existing environment in each project," he told Dezeen.

"For me, architecture is not just man-made, and also architecture should be one of the elements of the scenery," he continued. "So the architecture itself is not important, but the importance is the relationship with the surroundings."

This week's newsletter also featured a wearable CNC machine designed by product design engineer Jasper Mallinson, the completion of BIG's first supertall skyscraper in New York and the unveiling of the winner of Dezeen and Samsung's Re:Create Design Challenge.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features designs for residential skyscrapers in Vancouver, Canada.  Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Revery Architecture has revealed plans for the Sen̓áḵw residential skyscrapers, which are set to be constructed on the Squamish Nation's land in Vancouver.

This week's newsletter also featured the winner of this year's Stirling Prize, 11 limited edition wooden "tools" that resemble sex toys and updates on a nearly completed metro station in Riyadh by Zaha Hadid Architects.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the completion of Europe's tallest modular residential tower. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

HTA Design has completed College Road, a 163-meter-tall apartment building in Croydon, UK, which it claims is "Europe's tallest residential building to be completed using volumetric construction methods".

The structure is comprised of two adjoining 50 and 35-storey towers, wrapped in a pleated ceramic facade.

This week's newsletter also included the rescheduling of We Design Beirut due to the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict, the death of Italian architect and designer Andrea Branzi and an opinion piece on the built environment by Talia Radford.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the opening of MSG Sphere Las Vegas, the world's largest spherical structure. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The Populous-designed MSG Sphere Las Vegas opened last week with a concert by U2 featuring bespoke artworks by designer Es Devlin and artist John Gerrad which were displayed on a 15,000-square-metre wrap-around screen.

This week's newsletter also included an affordable electric car conversion kit designed by Australian student Alexander Burton, a house in Berlin which O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects created using the walls of an existing bungalow and lunar spacesuits created by Prada and Axiom Space for NASA's Artemis III mission.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MyPowerbank, a portable phone charger designed for London's homeless community that runs on kinetic energy from rental bikes. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Central Saint Martins graduate Luke Talbot exhibited MyPowerbank during this year's London Design Festival. The portable charger will allow people experiencing homelessness to charge their phones for free by connecting them to the chain of the city's Santander rental bikes and pedalling to power up a generator.

This week's newsletter also included the announcement that Lego has abandoned its plans to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles, visuals of the geometric Dhaka Tower by OMA and calls by conservation groups for the 1960s Sadar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in India to be saved from demolition.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an interview with architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, who tells Dezeen he could design a skyscraper when the time is right. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Burkinabè architect Kéré has risen to become one of the profession's biggest stars in recent years, becoming the first African to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2022. Last week, he was also named the 2023 architecture laureate for the Praemium Imperiale awards.

Speaking to Dezeen at the UIA World Congress of Architects in Copenhagen, Kéré reflected on how his Pritzker success has influenced his practice. "It has encouraged me to do even more," he told Dezeen, and also revealed he is "very open" to designing a skyscraper.

This week's newsletter also included news that construction work has resumed on Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia, which is expected to become the world's tallest building, and featured Mexico's largest mass-timber building and an "extraterrestrial-looking" space museum in China by Open Architecture.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a crystalline skyscraper designed by Zaha Hadid Architects for the Trojena ski resort at Neom in Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed plans for a 330-metre-tall skyscraper as part of the Trojena ski resort at Neom in Saudi Arabia.

The building is set to contain shops, restaurants, exhibition spaces and observation decks at three different levels, and will have a crystal-like structure made of numerous columns that taper towards its peak.

This week's newsletter also included photographs of Diller Scofidio + Renfro's Blue Dream house in the Hamptons, an opinion piece by Reinier de Graaf about the term "placemaking" and Apple's unveiling of its updated lineup of smartwatches.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features plans for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine, which will be designed by Zikzak Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Zikzak Architects has unveiled its plans for the first Ronald McDonald House in Ukraine. The building will be used as temporary accommodation for children being cared for at Kyiv's Okhmatdyt Hospital and their families.

The 3,500-square-metre building, which is set to be completed in 2025, will have communal spaces and a roof terrace, providing space for children to play and families to interact.

This week's newsletter also included the unveiling of Real Madrid's revamped Santiago Bernabéu stadium, a concept for a new city in California by a group of Silicon Valley investors and the reveal of RIBA's shortlist for the 2023 Stirling Prize,

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features news that the Architectural Workers United had filed charges against architecture studio Snøhetta. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now

Architecture Snøhetta, which has offices in New York and San Francisco, is facing claims of "unlawful discrimination against several employees" by US labour organiser Architectural Workers United.

The organisation alleges that the studio "unlawfully discriminated against several employees for exercising their right to engage in concerted activities" during a recent union drive.

This week's newsletter also included the announced closure of IKEA's design research lab Space10, a house on slits in Cambiano and Fairphone's launch of its latest ethical smartphone.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a playground in LA designed by architecture studio NBBJ in collaboration with Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

American musician Flea of the Hot Chilli Peppers and architecture studio NBBJ completed the renovation of a playground in the Watts neighbourhood of Los Angeles.

Flea drove the project by funding it and bringing together a team of community members, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) and designers.

This week's newsletter also included a pair of skyscrapers designed by Selldorf Architects in New York, a staggered office building by Eric Parry Architects and a furniture exhibition in New York by Jeff Martin and Sam Klemick.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the launch of a campaign to prevent the demolition of Marcel Breuer's holiday home. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Non-profit organisation Cape Cod Modern House Trust initiated a campaign to raise $1.2 million so it can purchase Breuer's holiday home in Cape Cod, USA, to save it from being demolished.

This week's newsletter also included renderings of this year's Burning Man temple, a minimalist retreat in South Africa by Chris Van Niekerk and prosthetic nipples made from human hair.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the first supertall skyscraper in Brooklyn designed by SHoP Architects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

SHoP Architects recently completed the exterior of a supertall skyscraper in New York named Brooklyn Tower. The building has a black and bronze facade and is measured at 325 metres high, making it the tallest building in the borough.

This week's newsletter also included the San Siro in Milan being saved from demolition, a wooden A-frame house in Mexico by Pérez Palacios Arquitectos Asociados and a prototype HPV home-testing kit created by Yihan Dong.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a concept for a Colosseum-like stadium by Apollodorus Architecture. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Apollodorus Architecture has revealed its conceptual design for a stadium in Bath, UK, in response to a proposed redevelopment put forward by Bath Rugby.

The building, which was designed by the studio's director Mark Wilson Jones with Jakub Ryng, would feature an oval shape in reference to Roman amphitheatres.

This week's newsletter also included an opinion piece by Matt Shaw in which he reflects on the closing of Heatherwick Studio's Vessel in New York, a series of identical dwellings in Mexico by architect Ludwig Godefroy and Zaha Hadid Architects' plans for a skyscraper in China's Xi'an business district.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the world's largest office building and London Underground waste repurposed into tiles for tube stations.

Architecture studio Morphogenesis unveiled the Surat Diamond Bourse in India, which surpassed the Pentagon to become the world's largest office building.

Set on the outskirts of the city of Surat, the 660,000-square-metre office building was designed as a "city within a city" to house the world's largest community of diamond traders.

This week's newsletter also included MSCHF's collaboration with Crocs on jumbo yellow boots and two linked skyscrapers planned for a casino complex near New York's Hudson Yards.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features news that electric bicycle manufacturer VanMoof has been declared bankrupt in the Netherlands.

Following the company's pandemic-time boom, court-assigned administrators are now looking into whether the Dutch company could be restructured or sold so that it can continue operations in the Netherlands.

Known for selling sleek high-end bikes with integrated theft protection, VanMoof is one of the most prominent electric bicycle companies in the world.

This week's newsletter also included Gensler's latest renovations to Chicago's Merchandise Mart and news that Saudi Arabia is seeking a loan of $2.7 billion to fund Neom's The Line.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Jony Ive's redesign of a 50-year-old turntable. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive has redesigned audio brand Linn's Sondek LP12 turntable to mark its 50th anniversary.

Ive and his new studio LoveForm carried out an array of "respectful and gentle" tweaks which included a change to the primary button, new hinges and a new badge.

This week's newsletter also included an interview with BIG's Bjarke Ingels, an off-grid research station in rural Kansas and RIBA's shortlist of the UK's best affordable housing of 2023.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of the MSG Sphere Las Vegas. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Architecture studio Populous has created the world's largest spherical structure in Las Vegas, which was lit up for the first time to mark the Fourth of July.

The 54,000-square-metre LED screen, named MSG Sphere Las Vegas, was illuminated with visuals of fireworks and the moon as well as other graphics.

This week's newsletter also included a brick-clad boarding school in Bangladesh by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, allegations of sexual misconduct by three former employees of David Adjaye and Japanese architect Toyo Ito's completion of the "largest wooden building in Asia".

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a prototype electric version of Renault's Twingo model created by designer Sabine Marcelis. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Marcelis created the visionary electric version of Renault's Twingo model in honour of its 30th anniversary.

She incorporated her trademark colour palette of translucent pastel hues, adding a semi-transparent peach steering wheel inside the vehicle and covering its exterior in a matte white hue.

This week's newsletter also included a copper-toned family house in Spain by Balzar Arquitectos, the refurbishment of the Young V&A children's museum in London and MVRDV's reveal of a housing complex in San Francisco.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Henning Larsen and White Arkitekter's plans for the "world's largest wooden city" in Stockholm. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Henning Larsen and White Arkitekter have unveiled designs for Stockholm Wood City, a mass-timber development that will cover 250,000 square metres.

The project's developer Atrium Ljungberg has labelled it "the world's largest wooden city", as it will use more timber than any other project in development.

This week's newsletter also included a courtyard home in Australia by Neil Architecture, an exclusive interview with Nigerian architect Demas Nwoko and technology company SatVu's satellite that can identify the energy inefficiency of buildings from space.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features David Beckham's designs for a pair of Maseratis. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Italian brand Maserati has unveiled a pair of sports cars designed by former footballer Beckham. The design of each car was informed by a historic Maserati and created using the brand's customisation program.

This week's newsletter also included the death of RIBA Royal Gold Medal-winning architect Michael Hopkins, an industrial Venice Beach house by architect Matthew Royce and Zaha Hadid Architects' plans for a luxury condominium in Miami.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Apple's unveiling of Vision Pro, a mixed-reality headset. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Apple has announced the launch of its latest product, a mixed-reality headset named Vision Pro that allows apps, movies and photos to appear superimposed on the world around the user.

The Vision Pro, which was predominately designed for augmented reality, also lets users have an immersive virtual reality experience.

This week's newsletter also included Paris reinstating a skyscraper ban following the construction of a tower by Herzog & de Meuron, Hay founder Rolf Hay's criticism of trade fairs and a reminder to enter Dezeen's Future Luxury Retail Design Competition launched in collaboration with Bentley.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of this year's Serpentine Pavilion created by Lina Ghotmeh. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

This year's Serpentine Pavilion designed by Lebanese architect Ghotmeh has been unveiled in London. The circular timber structure named À table is located in London's Kensington Gardens and was designed as a space for discussion and celebration.

This week's newsletter also included Philippe Starck's plans for a residential skyscraper in Ecuador, Dezeen and Samsung's launch of the Re:Create Design Challenge and five buildings created in memory of Ethiopia's former prime minister by Studio Other Spaces.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a black timber pyramid designed by David Adjaye for the Venice Architecture Biennale. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye has created a pointed structure crafted from blackened wood that was shown at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale.

The form was given the name Kwaee pavilion which means forest in Twi, a dialect of the Akan language spoken in Ghana.

This week's newsletter also included an exhibition of public-orientated design created for New York design week by Jean Lee, Piero Lissoni's opening of a New York architecture office and Dezeen's launch of a competition in collaboration with Bentley Motors that challenges designers to reimagine the future of luxury retail.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features BIG being named as the masterplanner of the floating city of Oxagon, which is part of Saudi Arabia's Neom development. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Danish architecture studio BIG has been announced as the masterplanner of the port city of Oxagon at the Zero Gravity Urbanism exhibition during the Venice Architecture Biennale.

The exhibition showcased the projects being developed for Saudi Arabia's Neom development, including The Line, the Trojena ski resort, the Sindalah island resort and Oxagon.

The octagon-shaped port and logistic hub has been described as the "world's largest floating structure". The Neom project has been criticised for its liveability and sustainability credentials and its alleged human rights violations.

This week's newsletter also included an exclusive interview with this year's Venice Architecture Biennale curator Lesley Lokko, a home clad in timber battens in London by Ao-ft and a composting toilet built in the centre of Finland's pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Studio Snoop's unveiling of Tilly Talbot, the "world's first AI designer", at Milan design week. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Sydney-based firm Studio Snoop showcased Tilly Talbot, who it claims is the "world's first AI designer", at Milan design week.

The artificial intelligence-powered designer was created by Studio Snoop founder Amanda Talbot.

Amanda Talbot explained that at Studio Snoop, Tilly Talbot works in the role of "innovation designer" and collaborates with the human members of the team to conceive design objects.

This week's newsletter also included a home on a Silicon Valley hillside by Feldman Architecture, a flat-pack mini electric car by tech company Luvly and Tadao Ando's visuals for the 10th MPavilion in Australia.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a statement by the UN Human Rights Council denouncing the planned executions of three people in Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The United Nations Human Rights Council has released a statement condemning the planned executions of three people that were sentenced to death for reportedly opposing the Neom project in Saudi Arabia.

"UN experts today expressed alarm at the imminent risk of execution of three members of the Howeitat tribe in Saudi Arabia and urged authorities to halt the process," said the statement.

This week's newsletter also included a beer can with two pull tabs by Nendo, a renovated Victorian terrace home in London by Neiheiser Argyros and Renzo Piano's completion of the Istanbul Modern in Turkey.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Zaha Hadid Architects' use of AI-generated images to develop "most" projects. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

A presentation delivered by Patrik Schumacher, principal at Zaha Hadid Architects, has revealed the studio's use of artificial intelligence (AI) text-to-image generators to generate design ideas for projects.

"Not every single project is using it but let's say most – I'm encouraging everybody who's working on competitions and early ideation to see what comes up and just to have a larger repertoire," Schumacher said.

This week's newsletter also included the conversion of a 19th-century dwelling into a family home by H Arquitectes, Studio Gang's completion of the Gilder Centre in Manhattan and Yasmeen Lari winning the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster + Partners' first flagship Apple Store in India. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Fosters + Partners has completed India's first Apple store in Mumbai.

Informed by "the creative spirit of Mumbai" the Apple BKC store features a ceiling made from 450,000 pieces of oak.

This week's newsletter also included Mecanoo's plans for a mixed-use development in Amsterdam, designs for a library in Liberia by Atelier Masōmī and the naming of the finalists of a contest to design the future National Museum of the US Navy.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Foster + Partners' designs for a high-speed rail line in California. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Fosters + Partners and Arup have revealed designs for the first segment of the California high-speed railway.

Four train stations planned for a segment of the 500-mile line will be – according to the studio – part of the continent's "first high-speed rail segment".

This week's newsletter also included a DIY home designed by Manuel Cervantes Estudio, Kith and the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation's release of a New Balance sneaker and a new podcast series about designing for climate change by SketchUp and Dezeen.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV's designs for the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Dutch studio MVRDV has unveiled designs for a 265,000-square-metre technology and innovation hub in Heilbronn, Germany.

Named the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence, the campus is intended to be a base for the development of "ethically responsible" artificial intelligence.

This week's newsletter also included news of an increase in the gender pay gap across the UK's largest architecture studios, a mausoleum in Bangladesh by architecture studio Sthapotik and Nike's period-conscious kit for the England women's football team.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the unveiling of Pepsi's new logo – its first rebrand in 14 years. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

To celebrate its 125th anniversary, drinks brand Pepsi has revealed an updated logo as part of a wider rebrand.

The graphic design of the new logo draws on the drink's branding in the 1990s and uses black more dominantly to highlight Pepsi's "commitment to Pepsi Zero Sugar".

This week's newsletter also included an opinion piece by Rory Olcayto on deck-access housing, a minimalist home in Spain by Fran Silvestre Arquitectos and a BioSequins jumpsuit by Stella McCartney.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a toilet made from wood composite, which its designers says generates fewer emissions than ceramic toilets. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Finnish design company Woodio has designed a wall-mounted toilet that is formed from wood composite.

According to Woodio, its production process generates 99 per cent fewer emissions than that used to create traditional ceramic sanitaryware.

The material used to create the toilet consists of 80 per cent wood by volume, but it still relies on several fossil-based resources including polyester resin, which is mixed with bioplastic resin to create a composite with the wood chips.

This week's newsletter also included an updated version of New York City's unofficial logo, designs for the Jeddah Central Museum in Saudia Arabia by Heatherwick Studio and an interview with construction material expert Bejamin Kromoser for our Timber Revolution series.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features shelters designed by architect Shigeru Ban for victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Ban has supplied victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake with modular shelters made from cardboard tubes.

The Paper Partition System functions as a structure that holds up textile partitions and takes three people just five minutes to build.

This week's newsletter also included an opinion piece by Aaron Betsky questioning the decision to award this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize to David Chipperfield, Nikken Sekkei's designs for a headquarters in Japan and a Ukrainian "home" in Antarctica by Balbek Bureau.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a Vietnamese home in a water garden with an oversized roof. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Studios Ra.atelier and Ngo + Pasierbinski have designed the home in Quang Yen, Vietnam, which features an oversized roof covered with terracotta tiles.

The home sits in the centre of a walled garden and has social and living areas that open out to a large pond on one side of the house.

This week's newsletter also included NASA's space mission hardware designed using artificial intelligence, BIG's designs for a 3D-printed hotel in Marfa, Texas, and this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize winner.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a weekend retreat with a facade made from wooden flooring material. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Stockholm-based studio Kolman Boye Architects has designed a weekend retreat in Lillesand, Norway, with an exterior made from offcuts of wooden floor material.

Studio founders Erik Kolman and Victor Boye came up with the concept after they learned that Danish floor brand Dinesen had a large haul of leftover wood available for use.

"It's about using what's available, of trying to find beautiful materials without clicking 'order' on a computer," said Boye.

This week's newsletter also included a minimalist renovation of a mews house in London by Trewhela Williams, an interview with the "grandfather of mass timber" Hermann Kaufmann and the passing of Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features the planned demolition of the Kagawa Prefectural Gymnasium in Japan. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The boat-shaped Kagawa Prefectural Gymnasium in Japan by Pritzker Architecture Prize-winning architect Kenzo Tange is set to be demolished. Designed by the late architect in the 1950s, the landmark has been under threat of demolition since 2014 because of a roof leak.

As the decision was made without consultation from the local community, a petition has been launched to save the building.

Local architect Noriyuki Kawanishi told Dezeen that the announcement has made people "very sad and angry".

This week's newsletter also featured a contemporary extension of an English home by Ström Architects, the announcement that UK studio Atkins will be working on The Line megacity in Saudi Arabia and the completion of the world's first building made of carbon concrete.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features plans to build a 400-metre-high cuboid skyscraper in Riyadh. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The Saudi Arabian government has revealed designs for a cube-shaped skyscraper to be built as part of its Murabba downtown plan in Riyadh.

Named Mukaab, the structure will be 400 metres high and 400 metres long, making it both a supertall skyscraper and the tallest building in the city.

The 19-square-kilometre Murabba development has been described as "the new face of Riyadh" and is being planned as a new downtown area for the Saudi capital city.

This week's newsletter also featured a coloured concrete housing complex in Mexico City's Coyoacán neighbourhood, ChatGPT's warning to architects about the threat of AI and a virtual apartment by Swedish designer Christoffer Jansson exhibited at this year's Stockholm Furniture Fair.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features an opinion piece arguing private assets are prioritised over public access, following the Tate Modern ruling. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The Supreme Court's ruling in the Tate Modern privacy case is part of a depressing trend towards London's views becoming increasingly controlled and commoditised, wrote Helen Barrett in an opinion piece for Dezeen.

Barrett argued that "the message seems to be that private assets are to be fortified at all costs, even at the expense of everyone else." She goes on to suggest that "Londoners have come to see vantage points as their birthright".

This week's newsletter also featured designs for a car lift that will allow vehicle access directly into each apartment of Bentley's Miami Beach 61-storey skyscraper, a prototype textile "watching platform" by Samsung and design studio Form Us With Love and a human composting facility in Seattle.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a pair of villas in Costa Rica and the studios that have been involved with The Line megacity in Saudi Arabia. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

Architecture studios including Adjaye Associates, Morphosis, Studio Fuksas and Coop Himmelb(l)au have been named in a Riyadh exhibition as working on The Line in Saudi Arabia.

A number of international studios are designing the 170-kilometre-long megacity, with each practice reportedly working on a 500-metre section.

The Line Exhibition, which is on display in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia lists twelve architecture studios that are working on the project, according to the Architects' Journal.

This week's newsletter also features a pair of villas in Costa Rica designed by Formafatal, a study from MIT which found a huge carbon cost to self-driving cars and an interview with ProxyAddress founder Chris Hildrey.

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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features Invisible Studio's announcement that it is moving its operations out of the UK as a response to Brexit. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now.

The news that architecture practice Invisible Studio is moving its operations out of the UK was revealed in a recent study conducted by Dezeen that aimed to explore the impact of the UK's departure from the European Union.

The survey concluded that nine in 10 UK architecture studios feel they have been negatively affected by Brexit, while 84 per cent would rejoin the EU if given the option.

Invisible Studio founder Piers Taylor told Dezeen it is "actively investing in a future outside of the UK".

"We're far happier working in continental Europe and the rest of the world, but as we look at the havoc Brexit has unleashed, if we never worked in the UK again we wouldn't mind one bit," the studio said.

This week's newsletter also features a furniture collection created using archival designs by architect Frank Lloyd Wright (top), British architects who've recently carried out their own energy-led retrofits and the launch of a new monthly Dezeen newsletter "Dezeen In Depth".

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