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Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       Slender white staircase and dark green kitchen updates Paris apartment A white metal-framed staircase connects the two floors of this Parisian apartment, which local studio Les Ateliers Tristan & Sagitta has overhauled to make room for the clients' two young children.     Tadao Ando's only UK building slated for demolition Plans are underway to demolish and replace Tadao Ando's concrete pavilion at Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, the Japanese architect's only building in the UK.     Job of the day: interiors/exhibitions specialist at Adjaye Associates Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an interiors/exhibitions specialist at David's Adjaye's firm, which was recently selected to design a major new art museum in Latvia (pictured). Read more stories about David Adjaye  or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.     Taipei apartment renovation gives owner and his cats room to play Taiwanese design practice ST Studio has opened up the interior of a Taipei apartment to create a flexible space for the owner and his two cats.     Kaws covers New York basketball courts in colourful murals Nike has enlisted Brooklyn-based artist Kaws to paint his signature motifs across two basketball courts in New York City.     Timelapse movie captures visitor centre created by Reiulf Ramstad in the Norwegian mountains This movie by videographer Alejandro Villanueva tours the Reiulf Ramstad-designed Trollstigen Visitor Centre in rural Norway, revealing how its network of pathways zigzag across a landscape of rugged mountains and deep fjords.     MW Works uses weathered cedar and glass to build waterside Washington retreat US firm MW Works Architecture + Design has created a holiday home with ample glazing and natural materials, helping it blend with its picturesque surroundings.     Royal College of Art named most important design school on Dezeen Hot List London's Royal College of Art is the design school that Dezeen readers most want to hear about, finds our inaugural Dezeen Hot List.     Sunken washroom by Studio 304 allows residents to bathe in a garden setting Studio 304 has added a glazed bathroom to a London flat, featuring a sunken bathtub that offers Japanese-style bathing to its occupants.     Design Museum installs IKEA refugee shelter on London streets Ahead of its opening later this month, the Design Museum has installed one of IKEA's flat-pack refugee shelters outside a London tube station.     Paulo Merlini suspends chopsticks from ceiling of minimal sushi bar A+Awards: over 8,000 wooden chopsticks hang above diners at this "sober and simple" sushi bar in Portugal, which was designed by architect Paulo Merlini and lauded at this year's Architizer A+Awards.     Architects and designers celebrate launch of Dezeen Hot List in London Architects, designers and industry figures including Patrik Schumacher, Michael Young, Alison Brooks and Lee Broom joined Dezeen at London's Ace Hotel last week to celebrate the launch of the inaugural Dezeen Hot List.     USB stick diagnoses HIV in 30 minutes A group of scientists have developed a home HIV testing kit that speeds up diagnosis and allows patients to monitor their own treatment.     Guadalajara offers "extraordinary opportunities" for young architects Guadalajara is emerging as Mexico's architecture hotspot, as young firms forgo Mexico City for better chances to test ideas and stand out.       Follow us You've signed up to receive all Dezeen's architecture and design stories in one daily email. Preferences | Unsubscribe     Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise