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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
   
 
   
 
   
 

M+ museum opens first gallery in West Kowloon Cultural District

The forthcoming M+ museum has opened its first exhibition space in Hong Kong's new cultural district: a mirror-clad pavilion that cantilevers out of a hillside (+ slideshow).

 
 

Dezeen Jobs: latest jobs update

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See the latest from our new and improved recruitment site Dezeen Jobs, including positions with Bompas & Parr, Heatherwick Studio and Carlo Ratti Associati, whose recent projects include a modular Internet of Things seating system  (pictured). This is also the last chance to apply for roles with Oppenheim Architecture + Design, Clive Wilkinson Architects, Steven Holl and more...

 
 

Selencky Parsons adds stepped extension to 1960s terraced house in London

Architecture studio Selencky Parsons has extended a typical midcentury end-of-terrace house in southeast London by adding a pair of brick gables that diminish in size like Russian dolls (+ slideshow).

 
 

Jonathan Tuckey designs two contrasting London shops for Malin+Goetz

Jonathan Tuckey Design has completed two London shops for skincare brand Malin+Goetz – one filled with plywood boxes and the other featuring a reflective ceiling (+ slideshow).

 
 

Dyslexic designers challenge stigma of disorder with designjunction exhibition

London Design Festival 2016: ten dyslexic designers from the worlds of illustration, homeware and fashion are showing work at this year's designjunction exhibition in London (+ slideshow). 

 
 

Yasutaka Yoshimura wraps warehouse in tent fabric to create Fukumasu Base kindergarten

Architect Yasutaka Yoshimura has completed a kindergarten on the site of a disused warehouse in Japan, featuring a tent-like structure wrapped in a translucent membrane that recalls the shape of the original building. (+ slideshow).

 
 

De Matos Ryan overhauls York Theatre Royal and its 1960s extension

London studio  De Matos Ryan has refurbished a historic theatre in York, England, to create more space in both the 18th-century building and its 1960s extension by Modernist architect Patrick Gwynne (+ slideshow).

 
 

Cappellini reissues Joe Colombo's classic 1960s Tube Chair

Renowned industrial designer Joe Colombo's Tube Chair has been rescued from "the pages of design books" by Italian furniture brand Cappellini, which is rereleasing the piece.

 
 

Yota Kakuda creates tiled interior for cheese tart store in Japan

Japanese designer Yota Kakuda used a bespoke aluminium tile to cover the walls and floors in this shop that sells baked cheese tarts (+ slideshow).

 
 

Di Peng recreates the experience of dementia with sense-distorting helmet

Graduate shows 2016: this Dementia Simulator headset designed by Central Saint Martins graduate Di Peng lets wearers experience symptoms of the disease for themselves (+ movie).

 
 
 
   
 
 

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