JFAK converts brick warehouse in LA into "cleantech" hub
Sculptural light chutes and a vibrant living wall are among the features at this adaptive reuse project by American firm JFAK Architects, for environment-focused companies in Los Angeles. More
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Tiny Heirloom micro cabin boasts spilt-level living space and a climbing wall
A climbing wall covers one side of this small mobile home by American company Tiny Heirloom. More
10 of the best monochrome home interiors from Dezeen's Pinterest boards
Pared-back student halls in Berlin and a Brussels residence with contrasting black-stained and white walls feature in this week's roundup from Pinterest, which highlights the best monochrome home interiors. More
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David Adjaye announced as guest of honour for IDS Toronto 2017
Dezeen promotion: British architect David Adjaye has been unveiled as the international guest of honour at this year's Interior Design Show in Toronto, which takes place next week. More
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Gravity Sketch VR software for creative professionals launches beta-testing platform
A beta version of a virtual-reality programme that gives designers the option to draw and manipulate 3D objects has launched. More
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Californian modernism informs Olsen twins' fashion store in Los Angeles
US firm Montalba Architects looked to California's modernist heritage to design this boutique set up by celebrity twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. More
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Undulating roof covers Benthem Crouwel's rail and bus station in Utrecht
A wave-like roof covers this vast transport hub in Utrecht designed by Dutch firm Benthem Crouwel Architects for the largest railway station in the Netherlands. More
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OMA gets green light for £110 million arts centre in Manchester
Dutch firm OMA has been granted permission to build its first major UK project – a cultural centre in Manchester named Factory. More
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Accurate world map scoops grand prize at Good Design Awards 2016
Dezeen promotion: an alternative world map thought to be the most accurate 2D projection ever made has taken the top prize at the Japan Institute of Design Promotion's Good Design Awards. More
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V&A appoints politician Tristram Hunt as new director
The V&A museum in London has named British politician Tristram Hunt as its new director, following the resignation of Martin Roth. More
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Job of the day: assistant furniture designer for Paul Smith
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an assistant furniture designer for Paul Smith in London, who previously applied his trademark stripes to some of Hans J Wegner's mid-century chairs (pictured). More ›
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MawsonKerr uses oak, cedar and slate for rural music centre in Cumbria
Cedar shingles, slate and oak were all used to build this rural music centre in Cumbria, England, designed by Newcastle-based studio MawsonKerr for a charity offering musical therapy. More
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Squarestreet's Plano watch arrives at Dezeen Watch Store in new colour combinations
The slender Plano watch by Swedish lifestyle brand Squarestreet is now available to purchase from Dezeen Watch Store with a black dial and contrasting gold markings. More
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Tadao Ando's Shanghai Poly Grand Theatre captured in new photographs
Large tunnels carve through Tadao Ando's concrete and glass theatre in Shanghai, which has been documented in these new images by architecture photographer Yueqi Jazzy Li. More
