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Grey larch covers prefab Marly House designed by Karawitz to bring city feel to Paris suburbs

Marly House by Karawitz architects

Lofty interiors and a folded black steel staircase feature behind the larch-clad walls of this gabled house, designed by Karawitz and situated outside Paris. More ›

 
 

Sebastian Wrong returns to Established & Sons as design director

Sebastian Wrong has returned to the role of design director at Established & Sons, five years after leaving the company to focus on his own ventures. More ›

 
 

Nendo bases super-thin silicone vase on jellyfish

Milan: Jellyfish vase by Nendo

During this year's Milan design week, Nendo will submerge 30 of its new vases in an aquarium so that they gently move around like jellyfish. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: collections coordinator at the V&A

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a PA/collections coordinator at the V&A museum  in London, which recently acquired the Pussyhat from the Washington's Women's March. More ›

 
 

Eight works of architecture that give you a tour of contemporary Ireland

It's Saint Patrick's Day! To celebrate, we've rounded up eight of the best architectural feats in Ireland, including a moulded concrete cinema, an outdoor teaching space of timber columns, and a granite-clad library that faces out over the Irish Sea. More ›

 
 

Dezeen Watch Store's fastest-selling timepiece launches in new colour

Void at Dezeen Watch Store

Bestselling timepieces by Hong Kong-based brand Void have arrived at Dezeen Watch Store in new colour combinations. More ›

 
 

Angular tree-like columns form structure of Kensuke Watanabe's Y-house

Y-House by Kwas

Clusters of diagonal columns splay out like tree branches inside this house completed by Japanese architect Kensuke Watanabe in the seaside city Kamakura. More ›

 
 

Bamesberger Architecture builds compact dwelling next to Indiana wetland

The Box, the Gangi Residence by Bamesberger Architecture

Blackened steel, plywood and local stones were used to construct this modern country home in the American Midwest by Bamesberger Architecture. More ›

 
 

Bulbous garments are contorted during Shani Ha's Embody performances

Embody by Shani Ha

These "wearable sculptures" are designed by French artist Shani Ha to be manipulated during interpretative dance performances. More ›

 
 

Oiio imagines The Big Bend skyscraper for New York as "the longest building in the world"

The Big Bend by oiio architecture studio

In response to the swathe of supertall luxury residential towers rising in New York, local studio Oiio has proposed a conceptual skyscraper that loops over to boast length rather than height. More ›

 
 

Nimuno Loops tape lets you build Lego on almost anything

Lego fans can now build outwards from walls, chair legs, household objects or the backs of other toys using a new studded tape. More ›

 
 

10 architects you need to follow on Instagram

British architect Norman Foster joined Instagram recently, revealing candid pictures of his day-to-day activities. But he's not the only big name on the photo-sharing platform – here's our pick of the 10 architect Instagram accounts worth following. More ›

 
 

This week's Dezeen Mail features flying Chinese monks and a smart condom

This week's Dezeen Mail includes monks levitating over a Mailītis Architects-designed wind tunnel in China and a performance-tracking smart condom.  Subscribe to Dezeen Mail ›

 
 

Alessi taps Urquiola, Bouroullecs, Campanas and more for Delta Airlines in-flight serviceware

Alessi serviceware for Delta

Passengers flying on US airline Delta will be able to eat their in-flight meals from tableware by designers Patricia Urquiola, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, and Humberto and Fernando Campana from next month. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a book showcasing the studios of Japan's best-known architects and designers

Dezeen is giving away five copies of Where They Create: Japan, a book documenting the workspaces of some of Japan's leading creatives, including Kengo KumaNendo, Tadao Ando  and Toyo Ito. More ›