Highlights
Charred timber and cement panels replace dated plywood siding at New York home
“I threw more than 200 prototypes out of a bathroom window” says G-Shock inventor
10 of the most bizarrely photographed architecture projects
Trump’s Mexican border wall envisioned as Barragán-inspired pink barrier
Top 10 architecture books of 2016
OMA, MAD and Studio Gang compete for Tour Montparnasse redesign
Nook Architects uses mirrors to exaggerate space in Barcelona apartment
Top-heavy block in Seoul features red brick top and concrete base
MAD reveals plans for translucent China Philharmonic Hall in Beijing
Sliding walls create various layouts inside Garden House by Caspar Schols
Steam-bent wood wraps house in the Cornish woods
Vello launches first self-charging folding electric bicycle
Wedge-shaped balconies front Carlos Marín’s skinny apartment block in Mexico City
Herman Miller updates iconic Aeron office chair
Lynk & Co cars let owners easily start their own sharing business
Restaurant and coffee bar open inside brutalist Met Breuer museum
Seven projects worth knowing by Vincent Van Duysen
Design museums are filling the void left by print magazines says Deyan Sudjic
New York’s future second-tallest skyscraper breaks ground
Yves Behar’s robotic Snoo crib rocks babies to sleep
Herzog & de Meuron completes gabled Feltrinelli Porta Volta building in Milan
Five of the most iconic pieces in David Bowie’s private Memphis collection
Woman’s inspiration library completed by Masayoshi Nakanishi in Japan