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Marte.Marte Architects uses concrete and wood for Alpine veterinary practice

Griss Equine Veterinary Practice in Austria by Marte Marte Architects

A large wooden door forms the entrance to this concrete  live-in equine veterinary practice  in western Austria, which was designed by Marte.Marte Architects. More ›

 
 

World's first year-round Icehotel opens in Swedish Lapland

Icehotel 365 by Alex Haw & Aditya Bhatt Sweden hotel interior

Twenty themed suites, a frozen art gallery and an ice staircase feature in Icehotel's first permanent lodgings, which have now been unveiled in Sweden. More ›

 
 

World Building of the Year 2016 is part building, part topography says architect Robert Konieczny

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In this exclusive movie, Polish architect Robert Konieczny discusses the hybrid form of his National Museum in Szczecin, which was crowned World Building of the Year 2016 last month. More ›

 
 

Zaha Hadid Architects' mathematics gallery opens at London Science Museum

The Winton Gallery by Zaha Hadid Archtects

Zaha Hadid Architects  has completed the new mathematics gallery for London's Science Museum, which is modelled on a wind tunnel for a 1920s plane. More ›

 
 

Powerhouse Company reveals plans for Europe's skinniest residential skyscraper

Baan Tower by Powerhouse Company

Dutch firm Powerhouse Company has unveiled plans for a high-rise apartment block in Rotterdam, which could become "the slimmest residential tower of Europe". More ›

 
 

Job of the day: architect at The Collective

Dezeen jobs architecture and design recruitment The Collective

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an architect at The Collective, which is currently working on a co-living skyscraper in east London  (pictured). See more stories about The Collective, or browse more architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs.

 
 

Arne Vodder's 1972 lounge chair gets a rerelease by Erik Jørgensen

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The lightweight AV72 lounge chair by Arne Vodder is the latest Danish design classic to get a reissue in 2016. More ›

 
 

Weiss Manfredi drapes jagged brick sash over facade of Ohio architecture school

Kent State arch school by Weiss Manfredi

American studio Weiss Manfredi has used glass, brick and concrete to form a new home for the architectural and environmental design programs at Kent State University in Ohio. More ›

 
 

RIBA names student winners of President's Medals 2016

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A proposal for craft workshops at London's V&A museum, an extension to Sir John Soane's Museum and a dystopian graphic novel are among the winning projects in this year's RIBA President's Medals. More ›

 
 

Jean Nouvel elevates Miami Beach residences to avoid rising sea levels

Monad Terrace by Jean Nouvel

French architect Jean Nouvel's first residential project in Florida is raised over 11 feet above sea level to address the growing risk of flooding in Miami Beach. More ›

 
 

Samsung wins Supreme Court battle with Apple

Samsung wins legal battle with Apple

The US Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Samsung in its ongoing patent case against fellow tech giant Apple. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a book illustrating the life of Frank Lloyd Wright

Free comp: This is Frank Lloyd Wright

Dezeen has teamed up with Laurence King Publishing to give away five copies of This is Frank Lloyd Wright, an illustrated biography of one of the world's most iconic architects. More ›

 
 

Gonzalez Hinz Zabala's design for new Bauhaus Museum Dessau breaks ground

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Construction has begun on the new Bauhaus Museum Dessau by Barcelona architecture firm Gonzalez Hinz Zabala, which saw off competition from New York practice Young & Ayata to win the project. More ›

 
 

Miami architecture finally addresses "visible and tangible impacts of sea-level rise"

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Architects and developers working in Miami are belatedly responding to climate change, amid a growing sense of alarm over how rising sea levels are affecting the city. More ›

 
 

Snarkitecture designs gallery-like interior for Kith's Miami flagship store

Kith Store Miami Interiors USA

Five hundred replica Air Jordan V sneakers line the walls of Kith's new Miami outpost, designed by New York studio Snarkitecture. More ›

 
 

"This design is too basic to be afforded any legal protection"

e15 claims bestselling IKEA bed is a copy of its design

Did IKEA copy the design of a bed by e15? Readers are debating whether the German brand is right to take the Swedish furniture giant to court in this week's comments update. More ›

 
 

Dezeen's Christmas gift guide 2016: interior design lovers

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Next up in our series of Christmas gift guides, we've selected 12 perfect presents for anyone with a passion for home decor, including decorative terrazzo objects, knotted cushions and pleated vases. More ›