Taylor and Miller creates sculptural weekend home beside a Massachusetts lake
Nendo adds antique-style watch hands to TAG Heuer’s Carrera racing timepiece
“The smart city is the ultimate free-for-all”
Layer uses large hemp tiles to create tessellating Scale partition system
Abwab pavilions “empower design” from the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia
Studio Marco Vermeulen adds grass blanket over rooftop pyramids of Dutch island museum
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
Stone-powder wallpaper features in Fragments exhibition at Design Miami
US job of the week: intermediate architect at Leong Leong
US designers create Christmas decorations to raise funds for Detroit museum
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Da Vinci Bridge by Vebjørn Sand
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