“It would be a healthy thing for the UK if London lost its creative class”
Smart Design Studio adds concrete extension and pool to dilapidated Sydney villa
Solar-powered family car designed to travel over 1,000 kilometres on a single charge
Walkway extends over rooftop of Algarve farmhouse extension by Marlene Uldschmidt
Stockholm airport proposal elevates runways among city rooftops
Undulating viewing platform by John Lin and Olivier Ottevaere features built-in market stalls
Concrete blocks frame a private sculpture collection at Balmoral House in Sydney
Ted Wiles creates huggable toaster for Involuntary Pleasures product range
May Kukula’s Aroma set produces homemade room fragrances
Housing at old Bordeaux submarine base boasts climate-controlled atrium filled with gardens
Updated Pinterest board: shoes
Prototype shelter for Nepal earthquake victims could be built by unskilled workers in three days
Pop Up Luggage Space by TomDavid has walls that recede like an “inverted umbrella”
Project 12 uses plywood joinery to create more rooms inside a Melbourne home
Ennead Architects chosen for Chile’s subantarctic research centre
UCLA research lab unveils micro dwelling to help combat affordable housing crisis
Solar cooking set by Lanzavecchia + Wai uses the sun’s rays to barbecue
Design Systems uses low lighting and marble to create “cold and lonely” mood inside Tuve hotel
Susan Fitzgerald’s live-work space in Halifax features a rooftop vegetable garden
Ammo Liao’s recyclable Bio-Knit trainers have uppers knitted from a single material
The biggest architecture and design stories on Dezeen this week
Shift uses coloured film to create “virtual colours” on Bernard Tschumi’s Groningen pavilion
Ellie Birkhead’s oddly shaped brushes each clean different items