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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
   
 
   
 
   
 

Angular concrete slabs frame Brazilian house Casa Bosques

Brazilian firm Studio Colnaghi Arquitetura has completed a  house in Xangrilá, Brazil, featuring a concrete-framed games room that projects out over a poolside terrace (+ slideshow).

 
 

What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge unveils 25 shortlisted projects to improve refugee's lives

Dezeen promotion: 25 designs that offer a range of solutions for improving the lives of refugees living in urban environments have been shortlisted for the first What Design Can Do Refugee Challenge (+ slideshow).

 
 

This week, UK creatives reacted to the EU referendum

EU referendum UK Brexit architecture design Dezeen

This week on Dezeen: architects and designers were left reeling this week following the UK's dramatic decision to sever ties with the European Union in Thursday's referendum.

 
 

Mark Wilson's Kanagawa Blade has a serrated edge carved by jets of water

New Zealand designer Mark Wilson has used a water jet cutter to create a steel knife with a purposefully irregular edge (+ slideshow).

 
 

TKWA restores 1940s Frank Lloyd Wright home in Wisconsin

Milwaukee firm The Kubala Washatko Architects has renovated a Frank Lloyd Wright house near the city, adding a pool house that was informed by the home's original site plan (+ slideshow).

 
 

Tessa Silva-Dawson uses milk as substitute for hydrocarbon plastics

Graduate shows 2016: Royal College of Art graduate Tessa Silva-Dawson has used cow's milk to create a natural alternative to plastic from non-renewable sources (+ slideshow).

 
 

Parthenon could be moved to London, says RCA graduate Kit Stiby Harris

Graduate shows 2016: architecture graduate Kit Stiby Harris has proposed relocating the "fake" Parthenon from Athens to the British Museum in London.

 
 

US job of the week: project architect at Dattner Architects

US job of the week: project architect – affordable housing at Dattner Architects

Our US job of the week on the new and improved Dezeen Jobs website is for an architect to work on affordable housing projects at New York-based Dattner Architects, which designed the mixed-use 425 Grand Concourse residential development in The Bronx (pictured). Visit the ad for full details or browse other architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Pink Moon Saloon is a cabin-inspired bar and kitchen in Adelaide

Traditional wilderness huts inspired this bar and kitchen in Adelaide, designed by local office Sans Arc Studio to slot into a narrow alleyway.

 
 

Irish Design 2015 initiative aimed to "put Irish design on the map"

In this movie, Karen Hennessy of the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland reflects on the achievements of the Irish Design 2015 initiative, which promoted the work of Irish architects and designers around the world.

 
 

ODA's Rheingold Project housing to take up two full city blocks in Brooklyn

Brooklyn's Bushwick neighbourhood is set to receive a vast housing development designed as a "European village" by architecture firm ODA New York (+ slideshow).

 
 

VOID's first timepiece for women arrives at Dezeen Watch Store in navy/gold

Dezeen Watch Store: Hong Kong-based brand VOID is launching its first women's watch and popular unisex timepiece in a new colour combination.

 
 
 
   
 
 

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