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Design
Benjamin Langholz's circular staircase at Burning Man creates "an alternate reality"
Artist Benjamin Langholz created a circular staircase of stepping stones to allow revellers to tune out the immersive atmosphere at this year's Burning Man and focus on themselves. More about Benjamin Langholz's circular staircase at Burning Man creates "an alternate reality"
Design
Beaded Mardi Gras costumes by Big Chief Demond Melancon on show at V&A
Beaded costumes designed for the Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans by artist and educator Big Chief Demond Melancon were on show at London's V&A museum for London Design Festival. More about Beaded Mardi Gras costumes by Big Chief Demond Melancon on show at V&A
Interiors
Snøhetta designs Aesop store in Sydney to resemble coastal cliffs
Granite covers almost every surface inside this Sydney Aesop store, which architecture firm Snøhetta has designed to look like a rocky coastline. More about Snøhetta designs Aesop store in Sydney to resemble coastal cliffs
Design
Robin Grasby reveals Altrock furniture collection made from reclaimed marble
Robin Grasby has unveiled a collection of tables made from Altrock, a material created by the industrial designer from marble offcuts suspended in resin. More about Robin Grasby reveals Altrock furniture collection made from reclaimed marble
Architecture
Tasou Associates turns abandoned London warehouse into office
A small, neglected warehouse built in the 1850s has been renovated by Tasou Associates to create the light-filled 9 Jeffrey's Place office in London. More about Tasou Associates turns abandoned London warehouse into office
News
Michaelis Boyd reveals interiors for Studio Gang-designed Brooklyn tower
Architecture firm Michaelis Boyd has unveiled its design for the interiors of Brooklyn's upcoming residential tower 11 Hoyt by Studio Gang, which offers two contrasting palettes for condos. More about Michaelis Boyd reveals interiors for Studio Gang-designed Brooklyn tower
Architecture
After Architecture couples charred wood and brass for Camp Barker Memorial
Three charred wood structures with brass interiors form a memorial that pays homage to African American history at the entrance to a school and park in Washington DC. More about After Architecture couples charred wood and brass for Camp Barker Memorial
Design
Dexter and Byron Peart launch Goodee shop for "conscious consumers and impact-minded makers"
Montreal brothers Byron and Dexter Peart have launched a marketplace for products framed on "good people, good design and good impact". Here they choose five that represent this vision. More about Dexter and Byron Peart launch Goodee shop for "conscious consumers and impact-minded makers"
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects' giant starfish-shaped airport opens in Beijing
Zaha Hadid Architects has completed its five-pronged terminal building at Beijing Daxing International Airport, which is one of the largest airports in the world. More about Zaha Hadid Architects' giant starfish-shaped airport opens in Beijing
Dezeen Weekly features climate change protest posters and The Twist art gallery by BIG
The latest edition of Dezeen Weekly includes the world's biggest database of protest posters and The Twist art gallery by BIG, which bridges the river dividing Kistefos sculpture park in Norway. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly >
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Interiors
Foster + Partners restores "iconic" glass Apple Fifth Avenue
Apple's glass Fifth Avenue store in New York City has reopened to the public following a renovation by Foster + Partners that added a spiral staircase, skylights and public plaza. More about Foster + Partners restores "iconic" glass Apple Fifth Avenue
Design
Audi replaces headlights with drones and seats with hammocks in AI:Trail car
Audi has revealed its AI:Trail concept car – an all-wheel drive with drones for headlights and other features to enhance the passengers' enjoyment of the outdoors. More about Audi replaces headlights with drones and seats with hammocks in AI:Trail car
Design
Pentagram creates "21st-century identity" for Yahoo
Pentagram has redesigned Yahoo's logo and branding to give the search engine a "bold and confident" identity for the 21st century. More about Pentagram creates "21st-century identity" for Yahoo
Architecture
David Adjaye designs trio of multifaith temples in Abu Dhabi
David Adjaye has revealed visuals of The Abrahamic Family House, an interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi that will contain a church, mosque and synagogue. More about David Adjaye designs trio of multifaith temples in Abu Dhabi
Design
Yujia Bian creates architecture soap for Oslo triennale
Researcher Yujia Bian has cast the word architecture into bars of soap that are being used at the Oslo Architecture Triennale to question the idea of creating pristine works of architecture. More about Yujia Bian creates architecture soap for Oslo triennale
Dezeen Day
Harriet Harriss to speak about architecture education at Dezeen Day
Harriet Harriss, dean of the Pratt Institute School of Architecture in New York, will speak about the future of design education at Dezeen Day on 30 October. More about Harriet Harriss to speak about architecture education at Dezeen Day
Interiors
Sydney's Chica Bonita restaurant evades "over-the-top" colours
Terracotta-coloured surfaces and step-like decor features appear inside this Mexican restaurant in Sydney, which Studio Gram has designed to steer away from cultural cliches. More about Sydney's Chica Bonita restaurant evades "over-the-top" colours
Technology
Join Dezeen's drones chat on Twitter with #dezeenchat
Are drones becoming a threat to society? Dezeen's Tom Ravenscroft and Calum Lindsay will be taking to Twitter on Thursday 3 October at 4pm UK time to discuss the impact of drones on cities and city design. Join in using the hashtag #dezeenchat. More about Join Dezeen's drones chat on Twitter with #dezeenchat
Design
Es Devlin's Memory Palace model maps out momentous events in history
From the cave markings left by early man to the Swedish Parliament where Greta Thunberg began her climate strike, Es Devlin has represented crucial historical moments on a three-dimensional map at Pitzhanger gallery. More about Es Devlin's Memory Palace model maps out momentous events in history