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Trio of brick volumes form Highgate House by Carmody Groarke

This north London house by Carmody Groarke is made up of a trio of brick volumes and features a grand window facing into woodland, as documented in these images by Swiss-French photographer Hélène Binet.

 
 

Bubble-like event space by DOSIS to be inflated in east London park

A giant inflatable environment by Spanish architects DOSIS is to be blown up in an east London park to host a day of piñata making and film screenings (+ slideshow).

 
 

Dornbracht creates wave-like water installation for designjunction

Dezeen promotion: Dornbracht has created an installation for this year's London Design Festival featuring four water fountains that move in a wave-like motion (+ slideshow).

 
 

Job of the week: furniture/product designer at Brodie Neill

Dezeen Jobs architecture and design recruitment

Our job of the week on Dezeen Jobs is for a furniture/product designer at the studio of Brodie Neill, whose entry for the 2016 London Design Biennale was a terrazzo-effect table made with inlaid recycled ocean plastic (pictured). Visit the ad for full details or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Designers still at risk under new UK copyright law, warns intellectual property lawyer

Recent changes to UK copyright law might not give furniture designers the protections they expect, according to intellectual property lawyer Margaret Briffa.

 
 

Simpl becomes latest watch brand to design a one-handed timepiece

Dezeen Watch Store: Bangkok-based brand Simpl has applied its minimal aesthetic to an unconventional watch that tells the time with only one hand. 

 
 

Wilkinson Eyre adds mirrored laboratory and sports hangar to Dyson's countryside campus

Wilkinson Eyre has added an assortment of new buildings to the headquarters of technology company Dyson, aiming to create a campus to rival "those in Silicon Valley and Singapore".

 
 

Camille Walala creates multicoloured pedestrian crossing for London street

London Design Festival 2016: artist Camille Walala has applied her signature graphic style to a pedestrian crossing in south London (+ slideshow).

 
 

Gensler creates opportunities for "chance encounters" inside Kansas business school

Global firm Gensler has completed a university building in Kansas that consists of volumes clad in concrete, glass and weathering steel, and interior spaces intended to promote unexpected interactions (+ slideshow).

 
 

Another Country unveils Series Four collection inspired by Rietveld's iconic Red and Blue Chair

London Design Festival 2016: British brand Another Country has unveiled its fourth collection, which includes tables, seats and a daybed inspired by the work of early 20th century designer Gerrit Rietveld (+ slideshow).

 
 

Thomas Heatherwick designs articulated magazine cover for Wallpaper's 20th anniversary

Wallpaper 20th anniversary

Designer Thomas Heatherwick has created an engineered double cover for design and lifestyle magazine Wallpaper that features a trellis-like opening system.

 
 

Zaha Hadid Architects sits rippling glass lump on top of Antwerp port building

A huge, faceted glass volume sits on the roof of the new headquarters Zaha Hadid Architects has designed for Antwerp's Port Authority (slideshow).

 
 

Issey Miyake updates iconic Bao Bao bag with new shapes

The articulated Bao Bao bag – a perennial favourite among architects and designers – has been updated with an assortment of new piece shapes, including arrows, circles and lighting bolts (+ slideshow).

 
 

Dezeen Mail issue 324 features this week's best stories and discussions

Field House by Wendell Burnette Architects features on this week's Dezeen Mail

A seating design aiming to tackle the problem of overcrowding on trains features in this week's issue of Dezeen Mail, along with Moby's criticism of a Zaha Hadid-designed hotel room and a zinc-clad home in a Wisconsin crop field (pictured).

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Knight Architects unveils design for Finland's longest bridge

UK firm Knight Architects has revealed its plans for a bridge that will span over a kilometre across a bay in Helsinki, making it the longest bridge in Finland (+ slideshow).

 
 

New Deal Design's Scrip device brings tactility to digital payments

San Francisco studio New Deal Design has devised a small copper-coloured device that allows users to make purchases by swiping its textured surface, as "a modern replacement for cash" (+ slideshow).

 
 
 
   
 
 

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