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This week we travelled to Belgium, Turkey and the Netherlands to bring you the highlights from three different design shows. Read on for more details, plus a selection of the best projects and discussions on Dezeen...

BIG teaser video reveals Hyperloop plans for Abu Dhabi and Dubai

BIG's plans for a high-speed Hyperloop network across a desert in the United Arab Emirates have got readers pondering the transport of tomorrow. Read the story and comments ›

Dinosaur egg museum in China features bamboo-textured walls

Commenters have been trying to spot the eggs inside this dinosaur egg museum in China. Read the story and comments ›

Kodak releases Ektra smartphone targeted at photographers

Is venturing into the smartphone market a good move for Kodak? Readers aren't convinced. Read the story and comments ›

MAD unveils competing Lucas Museum designs for San Francisco and Los Angeles

Beijing firm MAD has now designed a museum for Stars Wars creator George Lucas in three different cities, but which is best? Read the story and comments ›

Trump's Mexican border wall envisioned as Barragรกn-inspired pink barrier

Mexican firm Estudio 3.14 ruffled a few feathers this week by visualising Donald Trump's proposal for a wall between the USA and Mexico. Read the story and comments ›

10 of the most bizarrely photographed architecture projects

Dead bodies and sci-fi characters feature in this roundup of the most bizarrely photographed architecture projects. Read the story and comments ›

"Nice to know that even Zumthor
has to jump through hoops"

 

I don't like the LACMA renderings, says Peter Zumthor

All architects have to present bad visuals sometimes, say readers, after Peter Zumthor admitted he doesn't like the images of his Los Angeles museum. Read the story and comments ›

LEFF Amsterdam's Tube Watch is now available to pre-order in a smaller unisex size with either a leather strap or stainless-steel link bracelet. Get yours ›

Zaha Hadid Architects unveils archaeology centre for Saudi Arabia

One reader thinks this archaeology centre designed by Zaha Hadid Architects resembles part of the female anatomy. Read the story and comments ›

Wall-mounted cubby by Yasmine Benhadj-Djilali provides a private escape for office workers

The outside world is a much better escape from the office than this wall-mounted cubby, say readers. Read the story and comments ›

"Building cannot be separated from the economics that drive construction"

Both Amanda Levete's MAAT museum and the Lisbon Architecture Triennale prove that architecture is physically shaped by its fiscal situation, says Mimi Zeiger. Read her Opinion column ›

Block Lamp is a homage to the Edison lightbulb says Harri Koskinen

Finnish designer Harri Koskinen explains how he came up with the idea of encasing a lightbulb in a glass box in the next movie from our Most Loved series. Watch the movie ›

Concrete house by Marte.Marte Architects features pool with views of Rhine Valley

Breathtaking and beautiful were the words used by commenters to describe this house and pool overlooking Austria's Rhine Valley. Read the story and comments ›

 
 
 

 

 

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Senior technical architect at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in London, UK 

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Istanbul Design Biennial 2016

Seven shocking sights at the Istanbul Design Biennial 2016 ›

Dutch Design Week 2016

For Play is a sex design exhibition without any dildos ›

Interieur 2016


Dimitri Bรคhler designs range of irregular ceramic vessels ›

Wavy red ribbons form Lucky Knot bridge by NEXT Architects ›

Naturehumaine adds sculptural staircase to historic Montreal home ›

I don't like the LACMA renderings, says Peter Zumthor

I don't like the LACMA renderings, says Peter Zumthor ›

Organic food plant by Arch Studio references China's hutong housing

Organic food plant by Arch Studio references China's hutong housing ›

Zaha Hadid Architects unveils archaeology centre for Saudi Arabia ›

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Fashion designer Richard Nicoll dies suddenly aged 39 ›

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Henri Bredenkamp converts derelict university building into family home

Henri Bredenkamp converts derelict university building into family home ›

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Design

 
Nifemi Marcus-Bello's Tebur table is carried like a suitcase

Nifemi Marcus-Bello's Tebur table is carried like a suitcase ›

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Coarse coral-pink plaster lends furry appearance to Antonino Cardillo's Sicilian grotto ›

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10 collections of essays by 20th-century critic Ian Nairn to be won ›

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Helvetica No1 Bleu Marine Light from Mondaine is new in ›

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