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Angular brick theatre by Reset Architecture sits in a woodland clearing

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This theatre at a Dutch holiday camp features a pair of differently sized gables and patterned brick cladding that harmonises with the tones of its woodland site.

 
 

Cadaval & Sola-Morales transforms abandoned building in Mexico into apartments and offices

CH-Reurbano by Cadaval & Sola-Morales

Cadaval & Sola-Morales has converted a derelict block in Mexico City's La Roma neighbourhood into apartments, offices and shops set around a courtyard with white staircases and trailing planting.

 
 

Native Union's Anchor cable won't go sliding off the table

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This charging cable by product design company Native Union uses a weight to stay anchored in place.

 
 

yHa architects converts Japanese sake brewery building into tasting and exhibition space

Fukuchiyo sake brewery by yHa Architects

Japanese studio yHa Architects has inserted a steel cuboid, wall and stairs inside this former rice mill in Saga Prefecture to create a sake tasting and exhibition space.

 
 

Lynk & Co cars let owners easily start their own sharing business

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Chinese automaker Geely has launched a new car brand with sharable locks and an open platform designed to make its vehicles "the most connected in the world".

 
 

Restaurant and coffee bar open inside brutalist Met Breuer museum

The Flora restaurant and coffee bar in the Met Breuer museum

The lower level of The Met Breuer museum in New York now houses a space for visitors to dine and drink in the surrounds of the brutalist-style building.

 
 

Restoration work completes on sculpture gallery at Philip Johnson's Glass House

Restoration of the sculpture gallery at Philip Johnson's Glass House

The sculpture gallery designed by American architect Philip Johnson in the grounds of his iconic Glass House in Connecticut has been restored to its former glory.

 
 

Top 10 architecture books of 2016

DAM Architectural Book Award 2016

A Frank Lloyd Wright monograph disguised as a children's book and a photo reportage of African modernism shot by Iwan Baan have been chosen as the top 10 books about architecture from 2016.

 
 

CHROFI wins Australian conservatory contest with "hovering cube" design

The Ian Potter National Conservatory by CHROFI

Sydney studio CHROFI has won a competition to create a new conservatory at the Australian National Botanic Gardens in Canberra with plans for a raised cube dressed in curtain-like glazing.

 
 

Five of the best exhibitions to see at Dutch Design Week 2016

Dutch Design Week roundup

With Dutch Design Week just around the corner, we've rounded up five of the event's best exhibitions, including a gastronomic venture from Maarten Baas and a show exploring erotic displeasure.

 
 

OMA, MAD and Studio Gang compete for Tour Montparnasse redesign

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OMA, MAD and Studio Gang are among seven teams vying to overhaul Paris' Tour Montparnasse – a 209-metre tower that caused such uproar on completion that it sparked a 42-year skyscraper ban in the city.

 
 

Call for entries to Experiential Beer Garden competition 2016

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Dezeen promotion: entries are now open for architects and designers to submit ideas to transform a 16th-century Italian villa into a beer brewery.

 
 

FOMO Survival Kit helps users overcome their fear of missing out

FOMO Survival Kit

Multimedia designer Lara Défayes has designed a three-piece survival kit to help with the uniquely contemporary condition known as FOMO.

 
 
 
   
 
 

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