This week on Dezeen
Anti-Expo protests turn violent in Milan
MIT named world’s top university for architecture
Royal College of Art named as world’s top design school
Milan Expo 2015 opens to the public
Job of the week: product designer at Swarovski
Wise Architecture dismantles a 300-year-old house and resurrects it as a cafe
Seungji Mun’s Economical Chair is designed to minimise waste
“Biennials and design fairs function much like film festivals”
OMA wins Amsterdam RAI hotel job with stacked-triangle design
House in Japan designed by Kazuki Moroe to respect the shrine next door
Nendo’s seven door concepts include designs for wheelchair users and children
Elon Musk launches Tesla batteries for the home in bid to cut fossil fuel usage
Competition: five Context books by Eric Parry to be won
Carlo Ratti creates a digital supermarket at the Milan Expo 2015
Brick bungalows provide social housing for elderly residents in east London
EcoLogicStudio transforms cladding system into a bioreactor with Urban Algae Canopy
Competition: enter to win tickets to Bjarke Ingels’ talk at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Brick grates set into the walls of a Bangkok house hide a series of outdoor spaces
Designers smell opportunities as they explore the “vivid” world of scent
Community centre by Kengo Kuma features playrooms with undulating floorboards
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Foster’s Crossrail Place roof garden opens at Canary Wharf