OMA's Qatar National Library | Finger-shaped spoon | Remote Alpine cabin

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Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       Movie shows climbers' shelter by OFIS being airlifted into remote Alpine spot In this movie, Slovenian studio OFIS Arhitekti  shows how the tiny Alpine cabin it designed for climbers was helicoptered into its precarious mountain-top position.  More ›     Bomma unveils glass lighting collection by six Czech designers Dezeen promotion: Czech brand Bomma has released its new collection of glass lighting, which includes a bondage-inspired lamp and a pendant modelled on soap bubbles. More ›     AR Design Studio replaces landslide-damaged holiday home with cluster of larch-clad blocks This holiday home on the West Dorset coast is made up of four irregular larch-clad blocks, and was designed by AR Design Studio  to replace a house destroyed in a landslide. More ›     PROD transforms 18th-century manor house in rural Portugal into hotel Portuguese studio PROD has converted  this 18th-century house and stables in northern Portugal  into a 15-bedroom hotel, adding an elevated wooden bridge and a vaulted roof to the kitchen. More ›     Job of the day: senior interior designer/architect for Naomi Cleaver Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an interior designer or architect to work for Naomi Cleaver, who has designed numerous student accommodation projects, including iQ Shoreditch in London. More ›     Finger-shaped Goûte spoon could make food taste better than normal cutlery Design studio Michel/Fabian has created a spoon that claims to improve the flavour of food, by recreating the experience of licking your fingers. More ›     RIBA Brexit survey reveals 40 per cent of European architects considering leaving UK Over a third of UK-based architects from EU countries are thinking about leaving the country after the Brexit vote, according to the latest research from the Royal Institute of British Architects. More ›     Wästberg launches Holocene collection of non-electric lights Swedish brand Wästberg has stepped back in time during the Stockholm Furniture Fair, launching a collection of fire-based lighting by Ilse Crawford, David Chipperfield and Jasper Morrison. More ›     Apartment tower by Handel Architects built next to historic Manhattan cathedral US studio Handel Architects has completed a pair of residential towers with concrete facade elements, designed to respect the proportions of a neighbouring stone cathedral. More ›     Toronto's CN Tower reimagined as residential high-rise covered in wooden pods Clusters of parasitic apartment units cling to the sides of the CN Tower in this conceptual proposal by Toronto studio Quadrangle. More ›     "Mies' Mansion House Square is the greatest public space never to have been built in London" Mies van der Rohe's unbuilt London tower would have been more than a modernist icon, it would have created the only useable space for protest in the City of London, says Jack Self in this Opinion column. More ›     Competition: win a guide to the 100 best mid-century chairs Dezeen is giving away  five copies of a guide to mid-century chairs, featuring designs by Hans J Wegner, Charles and Ray Eames and Frank Gehry. More ›     "Let's hope Trump doesn't use a nuclear launch key instead of the Allen key" Readers are discussing satirical designs created in response to Donald Trump's presidency – including a flat-pack border wall and a logo based on the Nazi swastika – in this week's comments update. More ›     OMA's Qatar National Library nears completion in Doha The angular concrete form of the OMA-designed Qatar National Library in Doha has been photographed by several Instagram users, ahead of its imminent completion. More ›     Hay reissues mid-century chair and table designed by Gerrit Rietveld's son Hay and furniture manufacturer Ahrend are reproducing a collection of chairs and a table, originally designed by Friso Kramer and Wim Rietveld in the late 1950s. 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