Job of the week: director – Architecture Design Fashion at the British Council
Seattle eyewear store by Best Practice Architecture is designed to “toy with perception”
Courtyard house in Tijuana by T38 Studio is based on a nine-square grid
Fernando Romero’s El Sol resembles a glowing red sun made from thousands of bespoke crystals
Pantone reveals first two-tone colour of the year with Rose Quartz and Serenity
Dezeen Mail issue 282 features a selection of this week’s best stories and discussions
More than half of new homes in the UK are too small, says RIBA
Jaime Hayón designs giant mask-like mirror for Funtastico exhibition
Bocci transforms Berlin courthouse into satellite studio and showroom
JM Architecture lines L-shaped villa on northern Italian coast with ceramic tiles by Mosa
Julien De Smedt’s angular concrete youth centre in Lille features a colourful striped wall
Isay Weinfeld unveils latest designs for update of historic Shore Club in Miami’s South Beach
Concrete house by Felipe Assadi stretches along the rugged Chilean coastline
Italian university students redesign the humble pencil sharpener
Harvard Students create pink pavilion of 200 elevated models outside Design Miami
Fritted glass creates patterned facade for Ryerson University student centre by Snøhetta
Chords Bridge by Santiago Calatrava
Vo Trong Nghia creates bamboo and thatch domes for Diamond Island Community Centre
Thin concrete planes define mountain home in Japan by Kubota Architect Atelier
Venturi and Scott Brown to receive the 2016 AIA Gold Medal
Brown + Brown transforms derelict stone buildings into boatbuilding workshop
Snarkitecture customises private jet with blue ombre finish
“The political influence of the family home should not be underestimated in Israel/Palestine”