Highlights
Filmmaker’s first architectural project is modernism-influenced Miami villa
Graffiti-covered Les Magasins Généraux warehouse in Paris transformed into BETC offices
United Nude and Issey Miyake experiment with wood and leather for Rock and Wrap shoes
Footbridge forced to close as 15,000 visitors flock to Amanda Levete’s MAAT museum in Lisbon
Derelict shed converted by Sue Architekten into writer’s studio and playroom
Caruso St John wins Stirling Prize 2016 for Damien Hirst’s Newport Street Gallery
Amanda Levete’s undulating MAAT museum opens on Lisbon waterfront
Events space opens inside revamped century-old machiya house in Kyoto
Pauline van Dongen designs clothes that correct your posture
London’s Natural History Museum set for major extension by Niall McLaughlin Architects
Increase Decrease backpack is based on China’s overstuffed cargo bikes
O’Neill Rose creates elongated wooden home in the Berkshires
Pia Bauernberger makes custom coats to suit how individual designers work
Concrete dovecote transformed into children’s playhouse by AZO Sequeira
Temporary floating parliament on the Thames could save the UK millions, claims Gensler
Design brand SCP auctions off furniture made from its scraps
10 of the most pristine minimalist kitchens
Google and Monotype collaborate on font that spans all written language
Google launches own-brand smartphone to rival Apple’s iPhone
London needs to address its profit-and-loss skyline, says Antony Gormley
City work visas could help UK design firms recruit “brightest and best from around the world”
The Lily light “paved the way for things to come in 3D printing” says Janne Kyttanen
Mischer’Traxler builds pendulum in a castle to slowly sculpt a single tabletop