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Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       Eight trends to look out for at Milan design week Milan design week is a few days from kick-off, but a number of trends are already emerging from the world's biggest and most important design fair. More ›     Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative launches How will we live in the future? How do we tackle the issues facing our cities? Today we launch Dezeen x MINI Living Initiative, a year-long exploration of how architecture and design can contribute to a brighter urban future. More ›     Foster + Partners to design seven new stations for Sydney Metro Foster + Partners has won a competition to create a chain of seven stations  along an extension of the Sydney Metro, which will tunnel beneath the city's harbour. More ›     Jaime Hayon's Showtime furniture for BD Barcelona now available in new finishes Dezeen promotion:  Jaime Hayon's popular Showtime furniture collection, which celebrated its 10th anniversary last year, is now available from Spanish brand BD Barcelona Design in new materials and fabrics. More ›     Invisible Studio builds fibreglass prototyping workshop at its growing woodland campus British practice Invisible Studio  has completed a model-making shed beside its self-built studio in the Bath woodland, using a combination of timber grown and milled on site, and corrugated fibreglass. More ›     COS celebrates 10th anniversary with 10-piece capsule collection Fashion brand COS turns 10 this year, and to celebrate it is releasing a capsule collection of 10 pieces inspired by Japanese silhouettes. More ›     Job of the day: curator of digital design at the V&A Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for a curator of digital design at London's V&A museum, which recently acquired a range of  headline-making designs, including a tile from  Grayson Perry's House for Essex  and the flag of the Refugee Olympic Team. More ›     Record-breaking number of skyscrapers completed in London in 2016 More skyscrapers were constructed in London last year than ever before, with 26 opening their doors and 455 more in the pipeline, according to new industry research. More ›     SAW inserts variation of an old San Francisco home into its roof San Francisco architecture firm Spiegel Aihara Workshop has extended a 1930s hillside residence by duplicating its layout and stacking it over the original structure, raising the home so it looks over the city's landmarks. More ›     This week's Dezeen Mail features BIG's Panda House and a skyscraper hanging from an asteroid This week's Dezeen Mail  features a yin-and-yang-shaped Panda House designed by BIG and conceptual plans to suspend the world's tallest skyscraper from an asteroid. Subscribe to Dezeen Mail ›     Patchwork of stone, brick and glass fronts Chicago townhouse by HBRA Architects HBRA Architects drew inspiration from historic Chicago residences by Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan and Henry Hobson Richardson while conceiving this contemporary urban residence  in the city's Lincoln Park neighbourhood. More ›     Frank Gehry's early drawings and sketches acquired by LA's Getty Research Institute The Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles has acquired an archive of work by architect Frank Gehry that spans his first 30 years in practice. More ›     Designjunction to return to Kings Cross for London Design Festival 2017 Dezeen promotion: Designjunction will return to Kings Cross for this year's London Design Festival, with over 200 brands showcasing products across four venues. More ›     Trump may have won "not in spite of his terrible design work, but because of it" says Hillary Clinton's logo designer American graphic designer Michael Bierut has expressed regret that the logo he created for Hillary Clinton's US presidential campaign wasn't enough to help her beat Donald Trump last November. More ›     Competition: win a book showcasing 50 new Japanese houses Dezeen is giving away five copies of The Japanese House Reinvented by Philip Jodidio, a book featuring 50 houses that highlight Japan's current residential trends. More ›     Dezeen Watch Store launches biggest ever mid-season sale Watches by popular brands such as Braun, Mondaine and Rosendahl have been reduced by up to 40 per cent in Dezeen Watch Store's biggest ever mid-season sale. More ›     AHMM adds glazed pavilions to 1930s building to create New Scotland Yard police HQ British firm Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has created a new headquarters for London's Metropolitan Police Service by remodelling a 1930s block overlooking the River Thames. 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