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Pezo von Ellrichshausen uses octagonal drums to build skinny tower

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There is only enough room for one person inside this tall skinny pavilion that Chilean studio Pezo von Ellrichshausen has built in the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris.

 
 

Job of the day: designer at Pelli Clarke Pelli

Dezeen JObs architecture and design recruitment

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a designer at Pelli Clarke Pelli's New York studio, whose glass Salesforce Tower (pictured) is under construction in San Francisco. Browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Claesson Koivisto Rune models vibrating massage pillow on pebbles

Claesson Koivisto Rune Stone Pillow

Claesson Koivisto Rune based the stone-like appearance of these massaging pillows on pebbles found on Sweden's beaches.

 
 

Colourful accents offset grey walls in Vilnius apartment renovation by AKTA

Basanavičiaus by AKTA Studio

The kitchen, dining and living room of this apartment in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius features grey-painted walls and black-metal details, which are offset by colourful cabinets and furniture.

 
 

Eindhoven graduate designs a gun for firing her tears

Tear gun by Yi Fei Chen

After an altercation with a tutor, Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Yi-Fei Chen created this visual metaphor to show her personal struggle with speaking her mind.

 
 

David Chipperfield's Museo Jumex photographed by Rory Gardiner

Museo Jumex by David Chipperfield Architects and photographed by Rory Gardiner

These new images by photographer Rory Gardiner capture the striking sawtooth form of the Mexico City gallery designed by architect David Chipperfield  to host one of the largest modern art collections in Latin America.

 
 

Legorreta defies Trump wall proposal with bold purple bridge across US-Mexico border

Legorreta bridge project

Rather than building a wall along Mexico's border as suggested by US presidential candidate Donald Trump, Mexican firm Legorreta has created a terminal and bridge that make the crossing quicker.

 
 

Carlo Ratti proposes floating plaza for Florida waterfront

Currie Park by Carlo Ratti

Architecture office Carlo Ratti Associati has used submarine technologies to design a buoyant public space off the coast of West Palm Beach's Currie Park.

 
 

Workplace design can help workers feel happier says new report by Haworth

Haworth white papers

Haworth white papers: the right office design can increase the happiness of employees, whereas ping-pong tables, slides and even pay rises can't, according to new research by Haworth.

 
 

Herzog & de Meuron to extend Mies van der Rohe's Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin

Herzog & de Meuron new gallery

Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron has revealed its competition-winning plans to extend the Mies van der Rohe-designed Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, creating a new museum for 20th-century art.

 
 

The Sleep Event unveils 2016 programme of events

The Sleep Event 2016

Dezeen promotion:  the changing nature of travel is the focus of this year's Sleep Event – an annual gathering for hotel architects and designers.

 
 

"Apple doesn't understand how quickly we want things to advance"

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Is Apple struggling to keep up with its rivals? Readers are debating whether the tech giant has run out of innovation in this week's comments update.

 
 

Foster + Partners unveils supertall twin towers for Miami

News: Foster in Miami

UK firm Foster + Partners has released plans for a pair of skyscrapers to be constructed in Brickell, Miami, which will take advantage of the city's new height limit.

 
 

Competition: five pairs of architecture activity books for adults to be won

An Architect's Dot-to-Dot by Batsford

Dezeen has teamed up with publishing house Batsford to give readers the chance to win one of five copies of an architectural dot-to-dot, along with a colouring book for adults.

 
 
 
   
 
 

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