Brexit Design Manifesto | Japanese model museum | Heatherwick's 154 staircases

Follow us This week we launched the Brexit Design Manifesto – a statement that outlines how the architecture and design sector can help the UK thrive after Brexit. Read on for more details, plus a selection of the best projects and discussions on Dezeen... "Even better than the real thing"   This new Tokyo museum dedicated to architectural models offers a great insight into Japanese design culture, say readers. Read the story and comments » "A moment of silence for the structural engineer"   With his proposal for a honeycomb of 154 staircases in New York, Thomas Heatherwick may have created a nightmare for an engineer. Read the story and comments » Conran, Rogers and Heatherwick back Dezeen's Brexit Design Manifesto   More than 100 of the UK's leading design figures have backed a manifesto that calls on the government to support the design sector after Brexit. Find out more » "These harshly odd angles make the 90-degree fashionable"   Commenters are struggling to get their heads around the dramatic angles of BIG's VIA 57 West "courtscraper" in New York. Read the story and comments » "Looks like a ghost bike"   Automotive studio Pininfarina should avoid an all-white design for its first electric bike to avoid association with roadside memorials, says one reader. Read the story and comments » "I would have rendered and plastered the lot"   A lot of effort was required to reveal the original brick walls of this converted miller's house in Berlin. But was it worth it? Read the story and comments » Dome by AÃRK launches with a leather strap exclusive to Dezeen Watch Store   Australian brand AÃRK experimented with circular forms to create its new Dome watch, which launches at Dezeen Watch Store with a smooth black leather strap. Get yours here » "Isn't it time for designers to realise that utopia is nothing but an unobtainable falsehood?"   Binational cities will never work said commenters, after Fernando Romero proposed one to span the US-Mexico border. Read the story and comments » Universal Assembly Unit creates pulsing Light Pollination installation for iGuzzini   Universal Assembly Unit unveils an interactive sculpture made up of 20,000 LED lights in this exclusive movie produced by Dezeen for Italian lighting brand iGuzzini. Watch the movie » "Not a solution when resources are scarce"   Readers think this truck that can be flat-packed is a great innovation, but are sceptical about its usefulness for developing nations. Read the story and comments » "Simple is beautiful"   British designer Giles Miller impressed readers with this hilltop pavilion made out of wooden shingles. Read the story and comments »             Dezeen Jobs   Are you looking for a role in architecture or design? Visit Dezeen Jobs' new and improved site, where we've got 65 new jobs this week, including: Industrial design internship at Buster + Punch in London, UK Visual merchandising manager at Aesop in New York, USA Architect at Hassell in Melbourne, Australia London Design Festival preview   Keep up to date with highlights from the London Design Festival next week » Most popular   10 of the most strikingly minimalist apartment interiors » Most liked   Heatherwick unveils staircase structure as "centrepiece" for New York's Hudson Yards » Most pinned   Archispektras creates holiday home with a sculptural thatched roof on the Baltic Sea » Most tweeted   Museum dedicated to architecture models opens in Japan » Most commented   Guggenheim Helsinki in question after Finnish government refuses funding » News   UK should trigger Brexit immediately says James Dyson » More news » Architecture   Utøya massacre site given "new beginning" by architect Erlend Blakstad Haffner » More architecture » Interiors   Dominic Kuneman creates minimal interior for Sydney micro apartment » More interiors » Design   Dress Tents by Robin Lasser and Adrienne Pao are part shelter, part attire » More design » Competitions   Win a three-piece audio set by Master & Dynamic » More competitions » Dezeen Watch Store   Introducing Rosendahl's Picto in pink and black » More watches » Dezeen Book of Interviews   The Dezeen Book of Interviews features conversations with 45 leading figures in architecture and design. Pick up your copy for just £12 »

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