Bostudio updates Sunset Park Row House with fibre-cement cladding and open layout
DesignCommons event in Helsinki aims to find solutions to world issues
Materials meet seamlessly “like an iPhone” at northern California home by Natoma Architects
Liverpool gives go-ahead for towers despite UNESCO warnings
Built-in storage redefines layout of 1960s apartment overhauled by MWAI Architects
Chen Zhi celebrates fashion’s “superficial” reputation with colourful knitwear collection
Kino “living jewellery” roams across the body as a tiny personal assistant
Maple Street School in Brooklyn features warm wood interiors
Rural Idaho home by Olson Kundig has gadgets and gizmos aplenty
Over 800 buildings open to the public for Open House London 2017
Former V&A head Martin Roth dies aged 62
Open-plan offices must be rethought to prevent employees losing focus, finds Haworth
Random International fills London’s Roundhouse theatre with “swarming” drones
Virginia Tech’s “driverless” van is steered by a man dressed as a car seat
David Chipperfield: “Brexit will isolate the UK”
Plants, pulleys and a surfboard among shortlist for Dezeen and Samsung’s TV stand design contest
Diorama converts old grocery store into tropical cocktail bar in southern Italy
J Byron-H designs minimalist nail bar in Los Angeles
BIG unveils plans for Cactus Towers beside new Copenhagen IKEA
“People need convincing that wood can be a fire-safe material”
Tadao Ando surrounds huge buddha statue with lavender-covered mound at Sapporo cemetery
Centre Pompidou to open Shanghai outpost in David Chipperfield’s West Bund Art Museum
Erwin Wurm’s Fat House installed outside baroque palace in Vienna