OMA now preoccupied with “the countryside and preservation” says Rem Koolhaas
Social housing with solid stone walls by Perraudin Architecture
Sandwichbike flat-pack wooden bicycle by PedalFactory goes into production
UNStudio’s Chinese shopping centre is covered in silver balls
Ventura Lambrate 2014 call for entries
“No-one has realised” that most homeware catalogue images are renderings
Ippolito Fleitz Group installs metal trees in natural foods restaurant
Studio Toogood creates a blood red installation for Hermès
Floor tiles made of coloured snail poo by Lieske Schreuder
Masko spiky origami masks for shop window mannequins by 3Gatti Architecture Studio
Studio Fuksas completes Terminal 3 at Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport
3D printing “can produce up to 150 prosthetic eyes per hour”
Norwegian medical training facility designed “not to look like a hospital”
Bar in the attic of an old house by Inblum Architects
Gehry presents new proposal for site opposite his Walt Disney Concert Hall
Ross Lovegrove designs 3D-printed gold jewellery
De Rotterdam represents “a new ambition in architecture” says Rem Koolhaas
Robot tractors to farm crops on sloping roof of Milan expo pavilion
Rome apartment modernised with faceted ceilings and minimalist staircase
Bowstring Truss House turns a warehouse with a spectacular roof into a home
Nook’s Barcelona apartment refurb removes walls but leaves original tiled floors intact
Phaidon art and design books to be stocked at Luminaire Lab
Mockery of Kanye West’s design ambition is “racist” says African-American activist