Dezeen Daily: Philip Johnson chapel vandalised | MAD's Lucas museum picks LA

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.

Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       Japanese houses by Kenzo Tange, Toyo Ito and Atelier Bow-Wow showcased in MAXXI exhibition The house Kenzo Tange  designed for himself, a U-shaped residence by Toyo Ito and Atelier Bow-Wow's house-cum-studio are all on show as part of an exhibition about Japan's post-war houses at the MAXXI museum in Rome. More ›     MAD's George Lucas Museum will be built in Los Angeles The MAD-designed George Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will be built in Los Angeles, not San Francisco, it has been announced. More ›     Volkswagen unveils self-driving electric VW Microbus Volkswagen has revealed a futuristic-looking, driverless version of its iconic VW Microbus – the vehicle most often associated with the 1960s hippie movement. More ›     Patterned tiles define rooms in Barcelona bed and breakfast by Nook Architects Nook Architects  has converted a Barcelona block into a bed and breakfast, featuring vibrant blue tiles and cobalt-hued paintwork. More ›     Invisible Studio designs composting toilet for its own woodland workshop This long-drop composting toilet by Invisible Studio provides facilities for the practice's self-built woodland workshop, and was built using offcuts from that project. More ›     Job of the day: 3D artist at Hayes Davidson Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a 3D artist at London-based renderings studio Hayes Davidson, which previously produced a vision of what London's skyline could look like in 2020  (pictured). More ›     Tom Dixon extends accessories range to include washing-up liquid British designer Tom Dixon has taken the trend for design-led accessories to the next level – by launching a range of products that even includes washing-up liquid. More ›     Philip Johnson's Interfaith Peace Chapel vandalised in Dallas A Philip Johnson-designed chapel in Dallas, Texas, has been defaced with graffiti. More ›     Hamptons home by Bates Masi features cantilevering upper floor American firm Bates Masi + Architects took cues from a historic lifeguard station while designing this cedar-clad dwelling on Long Island, New York. More ›     Las Vegas hopes to entice Oakland Raiders with $1.9 billion stadium This new stadium designed for the Oakland Raiders could facilitate the American football team's proposed move to Las Vegas. More ›     Rapt Studio designs office space to allow HBO to "reimagine entertainment" Entertainment powerhouse HBO uses this office space in Seattle, designed by New York firm Rapt Studio, to develop and test its digital and interactive products. More ›     "Granada is denied a modernist masterpiece" Readers are decrying the decision to scrap Álvaro Siza's design for a new entrance and visitor centre  at historic Granada palace the Alhambra in this week's comments update. More ›     Pioneering three-screened laptops by Razer stolen from CES Two prototype models of a gaming laptop with three screens have been stolen from the CES tech show in Las Vegas. More ›     Competition: win a book filled with pull-out models of London's brutalist buildings Dezeen has teamed up with publisher Prestel to give away five copies of a book about London's brutalist architecture, featuring nine pull-out 3D models. More ›     Oscar Niemeyer's revamped Hotel Nacional features interiors by Debora Aguiar and Studio VOA These photographs offer a look inside Oscar Niemeyer's recently reopened Hotel Nacional in Rio de Janeiro, which features interiors by Brazilian firm Debora Aguiar Arquitectos and US practice Studio VOA. More ›       Follow us     Forward this newsletter to a friend You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe     Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise