BIG wins San Pellegrino contest | Elon Musk on humans becoming cyborgs

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Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       BIG wins contest for San Pellegrino bottling factory in Italy Bjarke Ingels has been announced the winner of a competition to design a new headquarters and bottling plant for the soft drinks company San Pellegrino in northern Italy. More ›     Humans need to become cyborgs to survive, says Elon Musk Humans will need to digitally enhance our brains if we are to remain relevant in a future filled with artificial intelligences, according to Tesla founder Elon Musk. More ›     Do Do uses ceramic scraps to overhaul shop and gallery for Japanese porcelain brand Tokyo-based studio Do Do has used remnants of porcelain to update this ceramics shop and gallery in northwest Japan, and create a new pavilion for hosting workshops. More ›     Simon Astridge adds dusty-pink concrete extension to north London house Simon Astridge has used pigmented concrete to create the pink facade of this extension to a north London house, accenting the warm-toned colours found in the existing brick walls. More ›     Job of the day: industrial and interior designer at G-Star RAW Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an industrial and interior designer at G-Star RAW in Amsterdam, which recently presented its first collection by Aitor Throup - the brand's newly appointed creative director. More ›     Lee Broom unveils postmodernism-inspired collection for Wedgwood Lee Broom has created ceramics for British luxury brand Wedgwood that feature monochrome stripes and colourful detailing reminiscent of postmodernist design. More ›     Allied Works Architecture creates massive music centre for downtown Calgary Covering two city blocks, Canada's National Music Centre comprises towering volumes clad in bronze-hued tiles and a refurbished historic brick building. More ›     Architecture students work hardest of all US college majors US students on architecture college courses put in more extra hours than those taking any other subject, a recent survey has found. More ›     Matter Design's architectural play equipment encourages kids to crawl, jump and fly Intersecting wood-clad volumes create a playground for children in a Massachusetts suburb to scurry through, clamber over and zip-wire from. More ›     Dark interiors take over in response to "darker times" White walls are taking a backseat as Brexit, Trump and global political instability drive homeowners to "nest", according to the interior designer behind the Stockholm Furniture Fair's annual Trends exhibition. More ›     Wave-like facades wrap 3XN's aquatic centre in southern Sweden Danish practice 3XN has unveiled plans for a new aquatics centre in the southern Swedish city of Linköping, which will featuring undulating timber and glass facades. More ›     "Donald Trump's cabinet has better gender representation than the AIA" Sexism in the architecture profession leads this week's comments update, following outrage at the AIA's lack of female speakers  at the upcoming Orlando conference and research showing widening pay disparity between men and women. More ›     Dubai to begin flying world's first passenger drone A passenger-carrying drone that will transport individuals through the air without a pilot will begin flying over Dubai's skyline from this summer. More ›     Dezeen launches unofficial competition to redesign the UK passport with £1,000 top prize What should the UK passport look like after Brexit? Dezeen today launches a contest to come up with a new design for the citizenship document. 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