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Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.
 
 
   
 
   
 

Cabo de Vila by Spaceworkers features concrete roof with scooped edges

Cabo de Vila House by Spaceworkers

A concrete roof with concave sides sits atop scooped glass and wood walls at this house in Portugal, which is captured in a film starring a child on a red tricycle. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a Travel Shopper bag by QWSTION

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Dezeen has teamed up with Swiss backpack company QWSTION to give away five of its Travel Shopper bags, which can be carried like a tote, a handbag or a backpack. More ›

 
 

Antarctic research centre to be towed inland to escape dangerous ice crack

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The world's first mobile research centre on the floating Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica is going to be moved to a new location for the first time, due to fears it could be trapped on an iceberg. More ›

 
 

Lund Hagem's blackened timber cabin designed to withstand Norway's harsh winters

Cabin Geilo, Norway by Lund Hagem

Oslo studio Lund Hagem  has completed a holiday cabin on a Norwegian ski resort,featuring a blackened timber and concrete elevations that hunker down to protect it from the winter weather. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: sales director at Bec Brittain

Dezeen Jobs architecture and design recruitment

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is a sales director role for New York-based Bec Brittain, whose recent projects include crane-like lamps composed of brass, bronze, concrete and leather loops  (pictured). Read more stories about Bec Brittain or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Senticnel tree alarm designed to prevent forest fires from spreading

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Spanish practice Eli-Gutierrez Studio has developed a tree-mounted alarm that detects the early signs of a forest fire to prevent it from having catastrophic effects. More ›

 
 

Studio Roosegaarde converts Rotterdam glass factory into "dream lab of the 21st century"

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Studio Roosegaarde has revealed its new Rotterdam office, the Dream Factory, which is located inside a 1930s glass factory overlooking the city's harbour. More ›

 
 

Antonio Citterio unveils design for glass Arte tower on Florida beach

Arte by Antonio Citterio

Italian designer Antonio Citterio has been tapped to conceive a luxury residential building in Miami Beach, marking his first architectural project in America and the latest in a string of residential developments in the area. More ›

 
 

BIG unveils huge 670 Mesquit complex for LA Arts District

670 Mesquit by BIG

Bjarke Ingels Group has released plans for a mixed-use scheme in Los Angeles, which will incorporate housing, offices and public spaces within a giant concrete framework. More ›

 
 

Law Architects creates "homesteads" to house Woodleigh School teaching spaces

Architizer: Woodleigh School - Homestead Project by Law Architects

A+Awards: this trio of small buildings, which were lauded at the 2016 Architizer A+Awards, were designed by Australian firm Law Architects for an independent school on the Mornington Peninsula. More ›

 
 

Dezeen's top 10 public buildings of 2016

National Museum Zurich by Christ Gantenbein

Continuing our review of 2016, architecture editor Jessica Mairs picks out 10 of the best public buildings of 2016, including an  art gallery inside a second-world-war bunker, a dinosaur egg museum and three projects from one particularly prolific studio. More ›

 
 

A/D/O creative space completes in Brooklyn building overhauled by nArchitects

A/D/O by nArchitects

Car brand MINI has backed the conversion of a Greenpoint warehouse into a creative workspace, restaurant and design store, featuring a "periscope" that reflects the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a wireless home speaker by Moshi

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Dezeen has teamed up with electronics brand Moshi to give away one of its wireless Spatia home speakers. More ›