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Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       On International Women's Day, 50 inspirational women in architecture and design To celebrate International Women's Day, the Dezeen editorial team has nominated 50 women and female-led studios from the architecture and design industry who inspire us. In no particular order... More ›     Bernardo Bader completes tiny wooden chapel with pointy wooden roof in western Austria The steeply pitched roof of this shingled chapel  by Bernardo Bader Architects  provides a dramatic worship space, which narrows towards a small window facing a grassy hillside in western Austria. More ›     Nike unveils Pro Hijab for female Muslim athletes Nike has worked alongside a team of athletes to develop a single-layer stretchy hijab that could "change the face of sport for Muslim girls". More ›     Penelas Architects embeds glass and rusted-steel retreat in forest glade near Madrid Entirely glazed walls ensure the owners of this residence designed by Penelas Architects are presented with the best possible views of a picturesque forest outside Madrid. More ›     Job of the day: architect at Guy Hollaway Architects Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a London-based project architect at Guy Hollaway Architects, which designed houses reminiscent of British beach huts in English seaside town Margate.  More ›     Graviky Labs captures air pollution and turns it into ink An Indian startup company has developed a method for transforming carbon emissions from vehicles and chimneys into ink, and is now selling it in the form of pens. More ›     Photographer Sebastian Weiss presents Calatrava's Valencian architecture as white sculptures In his latest photo series, Sebastian Weiss hones in on bright white details of Santiago Calatrava's Valencian art complex, blocking out the larger picture to capture a blanched kaleidoscope of repeating struts and identikit forms. More ›     Richard Meier designs schools and teacher housing for his hometown in New Jersey American architect Richard Meier has completed a trio of residential buildings and two charter schools in downtown Newark, the city where he was born. More ›     Greek island home by Lydia Xynogala fans out to maximise sea views Staggering a series of parallel spaces, architect and Columbia University professor Lydia Xynogala has created a hillside home on Skiathos where rooms have secluded terraces facing the ocean. More ›     SHoP Architects' plans for Hudson's Detroit site move forward Detroit has approved the timeline for SHoP Architects' replacement for the historic Hudson's department store, which will begin construction in December and become the city's tallest building. More ›     "Like an armadillo trying to cross the road during rush hour" Underwhelmed by BIG and Heatherwick's latest plans for Google's new California headquarters, readers are describing the design as "dystopian" and "oppressive" in this week's comments update. More ›     Nike designs "fastest shoe ever" to break two-hour marathon barrier Nike has unveiled the aerodynamic shoe it hopes will get its athletes to achieve a sub-two-hour marathon – a long-held dream of many runners. More ›     Annie Ritz and Daniel Rabin reconfigure 1960s house in LA to create bright and open interior Architects Annie Ritz and Daniel Rabin have altered the layout of a "cramped" home in Los Angeles to maximise space and natural light. More ›     ENPC's Design by Data programme focuses on computational design for urban planning and architecture Promotion: École des Ponts ParisTech is now accepting applications to its Design by Data course, which trains architects and designers to build for the next era of cities. 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