USA
Fall House by Fougeron Architecture steps down a cliff side
BIG awarded $335 million to improve Lower Manhattan storm defences
Daniel Libeskind breaks ground on Philippines skyscraper
Glass viewing platform on Chicago’s tallest building “cracks” under visitors’ feet
Land Rover developing sight-activated controls for future vehicles
Cloverdale749 apartments by LOHA feature balconies screened by perforated metal panels
Photography studio by Input Creative Studio features a turquoise playhouse
Glasgow School of Art fire “unbelievably tragic”, says Steven Holl
Snøhetta architect says 9/11 attacks led to “a reawakening of architecture in New York”
“Tech companies are being left to make all the decisions”
Philippe Starck adds stools made from recycled materials to his Broom collection for Emeco
“Not all design is for the general good,” says MoMA’s Paola Antonelli
Glass panes form transparent labyrinth by Robert Morris
Coca-Cola headquarters by MoreySmith is decorated with vintage memorabilia
Apple buys Beats and plans home- control system to rival Nest
OpenScope Studio converts nail salon into San Francisco cafe with tiled front counter
Google unveils driverless car prototype
Massimo Vignelli dies aged 83
Daniel Libeskind designs Milan Expo pavilion for Chinese developer Vanke
Frank Gehry sets the scene for LACMA’s Alexander Calder exhibition
Emeco’s eco-friendly stool by Nendo is “a system rather than a single piece of furniture”
Libeskind and Meier attack UK architects over Israel boycott
National September 11 Memorial Museum completed in New York
