Zaha Hadid uses concrete and cantilevers for Issam Fares Institute in Beirut
Baroque palace renovated to create Casal Balaguer Cultural Centre
Breathing wall 2.0 by Behnaz Farahi is controlled by hand gestures
David Adjaye’s Sugar Hill housing nears completion in Harlem
Lumps of lava act as built-in dimmer switches for porcelain lamps by GT2P
Monk Mackenzie and Glamuzina Patterson create angular giraffe shelter at Auckland Zoo
Rem Koolhaas is stating “the end” of his career, says Peter Eisenman
Belgian Pavilion at Venice biennale exhibits components of modern domestic interiors
Valeska Jasso Collado folds latex-covered foam into geometric garments
Le Corbusier’s Maison Dom-ino realised at Venice Architecture Biennale
Samuel Wilkinson’s Thirty lamp rotates at a constant angle
Perforated bricks offer privacy for Melbourne house by Inglis Architects
Perspectives mirrors by Studio Atùppertù bounce light between reflective layers
Japan’s biennale pavilion celebrates radical 1970s architecture
Tel Aviv Penthouse by Pitsou Kedem features an infinity pool overlooking the city
Dezeen and MINI Frontiers exhibition: the future of mobility
Hlutagerðin recreates ancient Icelandic armour for tea cosy and tablet case
Mirrored cabin installed in Scottish glen by Angus Ritchie and Daniel Tyler
LEDs finally able to create light of the quality designers expect says Arik Levy
Warm Architects adds cast concrete staircase to Garcia’s House in Cancún
The crash was “very healthy” for collectible design, says Design Miami’s Rodman Primack
Atelier ARS screens Mexican house behind stone wall and latticework
Nike launches 3D-printed sports bag for Brazil 2014 World Cup