Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Sackler Crossing by John Pawson
Wooden home by Yoshichika Takagi features attic bedrooms and a translucent sunroom
SOM recasts old San Francisco movie house for new role as a nonprofit theatre
Gluckman Tang designs museums for art and model trains in western Massachusetts
Banksy adds Steve Jobs mural to refugee camp made from Dismaland remains
Istituto Europeo di Design to launch sustainable building course in 2016
Heatherwick gets go ahead for canal-side shopping centre in London’s King’s Cross
Job of the week: landscape designer/architect at MAD
House aroma diffuser resembles a snow-covered cabin
Go Bang House by Takeru Shoji Architects references traditional Japanese farmhouses
Fránek Architects’ mountainside Sky Walk loops up around a giant slide
Hong Kong McDonald’s pilots “an experiment in non-design”
This week, MAD’s Harbin Opera House completed and Tokyo Olympic stadium designs emerged
Nendo designs snaking display for Tokyo tableware exhibition
US job of the week: Douglas A Garofalo fellowship at UIC School of Architecture
“We face calls for safe houses, safe communities and safe spaces”
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Rolling Bridge by Thomas Heatherwick
Encore Heureux uses recycled materials to build Circular Pavilion in Paris
URAStudio creates minimal boutique in Istanbul for Cashmere in Love
Splattered paintwork inspired by Jackson Pollock covers concrete music school in France
Top-heavy house by Archi LAB designed to minimise snow buildup
Museum of Tomorrow by Santiago Calatrava opens in Rio de Janeiro
Dezeen Mail issue 284 features a selection of this week’s best stories and discussions