The unusual windows of a new hotel opened as part of Heatherwick Studio's overhaul of a former grain silo building in Cape Town sparked a mixed bag of reactions in this week's comments update. More about "I want to dislike it because it's Heatherwick. But I love it"
The winning entry plus eight runners up in Dezeen's Brexit passport design competition will be on display at the London showroom of Italian furniture brand Arper this week, as part of Clerkenwell Design Week. More about Arper showroom hosts exhibition of Brexit passport designs during Clerkenwell Design Week
A cabin shaped like a huge black hat and a structure designed to resemble a dragon's eye are among a series of eight pop-up holiday homes designed to move around the Welsh landscape. More about Eight pop-up "glamping" cabins built to tour the Welsh countryside
For this year's Clerkenwell Design Week, London designer Giles Miller worked with watch brand Shinola to create a pavilion made from 8,000 lightning-bolt-shaped pieces of plywood. More about Giles Miller installs louvred plywood pavilion in London's Clerkenwell
Copenhagen-based Anker Bak has created a foldable rocking chair that incorporates traditional materials with a minimalist approach. More about Young Danish designer reimagines the rocking chair at Carl Hansen & Son's New York showroom
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a senior sales manager to join Lee Broom's New York studio, which recently presented 10 years of work on a modernist merry-go-round. More ›
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Giant saw-tooth sections containing north-facing windows channel daylight into the machine and assembly halls of this car manufacturing factory for Jaguar Land Rover in England's West Midlands. More about Arup Associates completes enormous day-lit factory for Jaguar Land Rover in England
From 13 unusual takes on the shaving brush to interactive live and work spaces, we've picked out the best in show at this year's WantedDesign trade fairs in New York. More about Dezeen's top 10 products and installations at WantedDesign 2017
American firm Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects has completed a multifamily apartment building with a sculptural interior courtyard and a monochrome facade. More about LOHA creates housing block with curvilinear courtyard in LA's Koreatown
Chinese president Xi Jinping has revealed plans for the world's largest-sprawling infrastructure project – the Belt and Road – which aims to develop trade links between China, Central Asia, Europe and Africa. More about China proposes modern-day Silk Road with transcontinental infrastructure project
London designer Philippe Malouin has used an assortment of materials and fabrics to create unusual, colourful screens, which he is presenting inside a neoclassical building in New York. More about Philippe Malouin showcases experimental room dividers for NYCxDesign 2017
A+Awards: a staircase lined in bright green spirals up the middle of this Architizer A+Award-winning cultural centre in Norway, partially visible through its metal-mesh cladding. More about Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter's Cultural Center Stjørdal features a lime green spiral staircase
Dezeen promotion: during this year's Clerkenwell Design Week, bathroom brand Toto will present its latest products alongside an exhibition that explores design in the contemporary Japanese household. More about Toto explores everyday Japan for Clerkenwell Design Week exhibition
Threading between trees in a Spanish forest, this ring-shaped residence is the second completed Solo House, a series of dream holiday homes designed by leading architects for French developer Christian Bourdais. More about Solo House II by Office KGDVS encircles forested hilltop in Matarraña
With Clerkenwell Design Week kicking off tomorrow, design reporter Alice Morby has picked out some of the most interesting things to see, including an installation made from mirrors and a rainbow-hued tower. More about Five of the best installations to see at this year's Clerkenwell Design Week
Dutch studio MVRDV has converted a former overpass into a plant-covered walkway in Seoul, which follows a kilometre-long route above the traffic. More about MVRDV transforms 1970s highway into "plant village" in Seoul
Dezeen promotion: Dezeen readers are being given a special extension to this year's Wood Awards, which recognises outstanding timber architecture, furniture and product design from across the UK. More about Final call for entries to Wood Awards 2017
A piece of furniture that combines a bed, a wardrobe and a washing machine is among the space-saving solutions that Naimi Architecture has created inside this tiny Barcelona apartment. More about "Smart furniture" creates valuable storage space in 25-square-metre flat by Naimi Architecture
Polish studio Opus B has created a conceptual drink packaging designed to give consumers a chance to slow down. More about Anti-energy drink Slow comes enclosed in meditative hourglass packaging
Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an experienced project architect to join AL_A in London, which recently completed an aluminium-plated tower block in central Bangkok. More›
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