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Pad Studio creates prefabricated dwelling to comply with New Forest housing regulation

This chestnut-clad home by Pad Studio was prefabricated offsite before being craned into a clearing in the New Forest, a stretch of protected woodland in the English county of Hampshire (+ slideshow).

 
 

Front's lifesize Horse Lamp for Moooi was a provocative experiment

Most Loved: in our next exclusive movie, Anna Lindgren and Sofia Lagerkvist of Swedish design studio Front discuss the unexpected reaction to their range of lifesize animal products for Moooi.

 
 

Satellite Architects to create gridded facade installation for designjunction 2016

Dezeen promotion:  Satellite Architects has designed a gridded structure filled with mirrors and vegetation for the entrance to designjunction's event during this year's London Design Festival.

 
 

Storage crates form plinths for sculptures inside Microscape's Tuscan church conversion

Plaster sculptures are displayed on wooden pallets inside this ancient Tuscan church, which has been converted into a gallery by Italian practice Microscape (+ slideshow).

 
 

DuoSkin temporary tattoos can remotely control devices

Researchers at MIT's Media Lab have created a series of smart temporary tattoos that can control devices through touch (+ movie).

 
 

Studio Octopi adds glass-fronted extension to White Lodge house in London

Local architecture firm  Studio Octopi added this brick and glass extension to a Victorian terrace in west London to improve the connection between the property's reconfigured interior and garden (+ slideshow).

 
 

Messana O'Rorke uses wood, marble and concrete for Malin+Goetz's US stores

New York studio Messana O'Rorke has completed three new boutiques for the high-end skincare brand Malin+Goetz in the USA, each of which features a different look (+ slideshow).

 
 

KPF's One Vanderbilt skyscraper for Manhattan moves forward after lawsuit dropped

Another supertall tower for Manhattan is going ahead, now that legal proceedings stalling KPF's 1,501-foot skyscraper beside Grand Central station have been abandoned.

 
 

Five of the best apartment renovations in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv's apartment buildings are being transformed with contemporary interiors by a wave of local architects and designers. We've rounded up five of the best new apartment designs in the Israeli city, including a renovated space with a dramatic steel staircase and a penthouse with an infinity pool on the roof (+ slideshow).

 
 

Sparano + Mooney clads Utah residence in hundreds of scale-like steel shingles

American firm Sparano + Mooney Architecture has covered a family home in Utah with hundreds of weathering steel plates to give the exterior a textured appearance (+ slideshow).

 
 

"The Kardashians are a barometer of popular culture and taste"

The Kardashians

Comments update: angry readers took to Dezeen's comments section this week after we reported on the Kardashians' penchant for Modernist architecture, but could exposure to wider audiences actually be a good thing for the profession?

 
 

Le Corbusier designed Villa Le Lac as a lakeside home for his parents

World Heritage Corb: the lakeside home Le Corbusier designed for his parents is next up in our series in which we take a closer look at the 17 projects recently added to UNESCO's World Heritage List.

 
 

Airbnb models Tokyo office on local neighbourhoods

Home rentals website Airbnb has created a multipurpose office space based on traditional Japanese interiors and neighbourhoods for its Tokyo employees (+ slideshow).

 
 

Johnny Lui reimagines London planning process as multiplayer video game

Graduate shows 2016: in this movie, Royal College of Art graduate Johnny Lui explains his concept for a digital planning system, which architects would play like a video game to get projects built in the real world.

 
 
 
   
 
 

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