Cantilevering mountain restaurant | COS in Milan | Owen Hatherley on Holocaust selfies

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Three blackened-wood huts cantilever from mountain restaurant by Peter Pichler and Pavol Mikolajcak

A trio of glass-fronted gables project from this mountain restaurant that architects Peter Pichler and Pavol Mikolajcak have designed for skiers in the South Tyrolean Dolomites. More ›

 
 

Studio Swine to create "blossoming sculpture" for COS in Milan

COS x Studio Swine installation

Studio Swine has released a teaser movie revealing its plans for a multisensory installation for fashion brand COS during this year's Milan design week. More ›

 
 

Tunnel links half-buried winery building in Girona with owner's house

Spanish architects Jorge Vidal and Victor Rahola have partially submerged this Catalonian vineyard building in the ground, and linked it to the owner's house by a narrow tunnel. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: operations director at BIG

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an operations director at BIG in Copenhagen, whose current projects include a "Habitat 2.0" residential development inspired by Moshe Safdie in downtown Toronto  (pictured). More ›

 
 

Five Valentine's Day gift ideas from Dezeen Watch Store

Stuck for a Valentine's Day gift idea? Dezeen Watch Store has selected the best five watches from its new dedicated category for your significant other this February 14. More ›

 
 

Dominique Coulon & Associés gives library undulating walls like an "unfurling ribbon"

French office Dominique Coulon & Associés  has completed a media library in Thionville, France, featuring a wavy facade that lifts up to reveal ribbons of glazing facing into curving courtyards. More ›

 
 

ASAP gives rocky form to Downtown LA hotel tower

Spring Street Hotel by asap

American studio ASAP has conceived a new hotel for the urban core of Los Angeles that is meant to evoke a rock emerging from the landscape. More ›

 
 

Five emerging Canadian designers from IDS and Toronto Design Offsite

Coracle bench. Photograph by Matthew Tammaro

We've chosen five young Canada-based designers and studios to watch, after seeing their work that includes a wooden ping-pong table and furniture made from mushroom mycelium at design events in Toronto. More ›

 
 

Timo Niskanen designs giant looping LED light for Himmee

This loop-shaped lamp was inspired by a mini-golf obstacle spotted by designer Timo Niskanen while on a late-night dog walk. More ›

 
 

Deadline approaching for entries to Piet Zwart Institute's postgraduate programme

Dezeen promotion:  the application deadline for the Piet Zwart Institute's interior architecture postgraduate programme in Rotterdam  has been announced. More ›

 
 

"However brutal, the Yolocaust website gave meaning to Berlin's Holocaust memorial"

By juxtaposing selfies taken by visitors to Peter Eisenman's Holocaust memorial with archive photos from concentration camps, artist Shahak Shapira has revealed why design that shames is important, says Owen Hatherley in his latest Opinion column. More ›

 
 

This week's Dezeen mail features Centre Pompidou's anniversary and Design of the Year 2016

This week's Dezeen Mail includes newly released archive photographs of the Centre Pompidou on its 40th anniversary and IKEA's Design of the Year-winning flat-pack refugee sheltersSubscribe to Dezeen Mail ›

 
 

Royal Gold Medal winner Paulo Mendes da Rocha represents optimism in a time of pessimism, says Chipperfield

Sir David Chipperfield has accused politicians of lacking courage and vision at a time when "ideas and principles are under siege" and said architecture has become "contaminated by cynicism". More ›

 
 

Philippe Starck hits out at reissue of jelly-phone concept

Philippe Starck has threatened to take action against a fellow French designer he accuses of spreading "false information" by passing off a 20-year-old concept for a smartphone as a new project. More ›

 
 

Adidas and Parley for the Oceans unveil swimwear made from ocean plastic

Following the release of ocean-plastic shoes, Adidas has again teamed up with Parley for the Oceans to create a collection of swimwear that is also made from upcycled fishing nets and debris. More ›