Hanazono Kindergarten designed to endure typhoons and offer outdoor play spaces
“In New York, architecture with a sense of social purpose is becoming increasingly rare”
Met exhibition highlights fashion’s obsession with Chinese arts and design
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Stephenson Studio completes a Mondrian-inspired home for a remote site on the Welsh coast
Danish designer Jacob Jensen dies aged 89
Bouroullec’s Stampa chair designed to age like a pair of leather boots
Edgley Design wraps a dilapidated 1960s house in stainless steel roofing
Glaze pavilion by Cousins & Cousins designed to resemble a Venetian glass sweet
“There’s a huge burst of creativity” in New York says Lindsey Adelman
Allies and Morrison and O’Donnell & Tuomey win contest for Olympic Park cultural campus
Benjamin Hubert patterns ceramic containers with raised seams
Julian Lechner turns old coffee grounds into reusable cups
Herzog & de Meuron’s Bordeaux Stadium is framed by a forest of slender columns
Assemble to fill RIBA gallery with Brutalist Playground
Brooklyn exhibition pairs work of Piero Lissoni and local designers
Calatrava’s City of Arts and Sciences is “insane” and “amazing” says George Clooney
GRUPPE creates pastel-coloured totems to signpost Clerkenwell Design Week
Jeppe Hein creates 18 whimsical installations for Brooklyn Bridge Park
Apparatus uses metal cylinders and porcelain chains for new lighting designs
Pedrali furnishes restaurant at Milan Nestlé headquarters
Tham & Videgård draws up designs for “Sweden’s statistically most sought-after home”
Jean Nouvel’s first New York skyscraper will include three floors of MoMA gallery space
