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Snøhetta designs terraced stone entrances for Norway's huge Stad Ship Tunnel

Stad Ship Tunnel by Snøhetta

Snøhetta has designed a pair of grand stone arches for the entrance points of a 1.7-kilometre shipping tunnel, which will cut through a peninsula to bypass a particularly dangerous stretch of Norway's coast. More ›

 
 

Karim Rashid suffers "crazy" ordeal trying to enter the US

New York-based designer Karim Rashid has revealed that he was stopped and held by US Border Control at JFK airport yesterday. More ›

 
 

B-ILD & Constructo use shades of red concrete for skatepark on Belgian coast

Skate stage by B-ILD & Constructo

This multi-tonal red concrete skatepark by architects B-ILD and Constructo doubles as a public square in the Belgian city of Blankenberge. More ›

 
 

Ross Lovegrove uses flexible OLED panels to create two new lights for LG Display

Dezeen promotion: Ross Lovegrove will present two lights created from OLED panels during this year's Milan design week, both designed to resemble different underwater creatures. More ›

 
 

Norm Architects designs fabric-covered cabinets to bring calm and quiet

Tone cabinets by Norm Architects for Zilenzio

Danish studio Norm Architects' Tone Cabinets is designed to dampen noise in the home as well as the office. More ›

 
 

Child Studio's lights appear to be precariously frozen in time

Child Studio lamps

Set for display at Milan design week, Child Studio's In the Shadow of a Man collection features globe-shaped lamps that perch on bases as if precariously off-balanced. More ›

 
 

Job of the day: project architect at Coffey Architects

Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs is for an experienced project architect at London-based Coffey Architects, which was shortlisted for the RIBA's House of the Year prize with its renovation of a three-metre-wide mews houseMore ›

 
 

ADR places small white fruit distillery among 19th-century farm buildings in Bohemia

Javorník distillery by ADR

Architecture studio ADR has added this gabled fruit distillery  to a farm in the Czech Republic, featuring white-painted brick walls, small square windows and a black spiral staircase. More ›

 
 

Oregon wine tasting room by Lever Architecture embraces fertile landscape

L'Angolo Estate by Lever Architecture

US studio Lever Architecture has completed a tasting room for a family-owned winery that features sloped roofs with deep overhangs, and walls made of cedar and glass. More ›

 
 

BIG unveils yin-and-yang-shaped Panda House for Copenhagen Zoo

Panda House by Bjarke Ingels Group

Giant pandas due to move to Copenhagen Zoo will make their home in a circular indoor-outdoor enclosure designed by Bjarke Ingels Group. More ›

 
 

Iredale Pedersen Hook creates Walumba Elders Centre for flood-hit Australian aboriginal community

Walumba Aged Care Center by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects

A+Awards: a 2016 Architizer A+Award was bestowed upon this retirement home in Western Australia, designed by Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects for an aboriginal community affected by devastating floods. More ›

 
 

Dögg Design turns dried fish into Uggi lights

Uggi lights by Dogg Design

Dögg Design adopted the Icelandic tradition of drying whole fish to create this series of lamps, which were exhibited during DesignMarch 2017. More ›

 
 

Studio Libeskind to build twisted garden tower in Toulouse

American architect Daniel Libeskind's firm has been selected to create a 150-metre-high tower covered in trees and plants in the heart of Toulouse's business district. More ›

 
 

Enter Dezeen's #milanogram2017 competition to win a £500 Dezeen Watch Store voucher

If you're visiting Milan design week, tag your Instagram pictures with the #milanogram2017 hashtag for a chance to win £500 to spend at Dezeen Watch Store. More ›

 
 

Heatherwick's Pier 55 park for New York now unlikely to go ahead

Pier 55 by Thomas Heatherwick

Plans to construct a Thomas Heatherwick-designed park and events venue jutting out over New York's Hudson River have hit a major bump after a federal court vacated the project's permit. More ›

 
 

Nike releases Air Max shoebox made from recycled cartons and coffee lids

NikeLab Air Max 1 Royal box by Arthur Huang

Nike has partnered with Taiwanese architect and engineer Arthur Huang to design "sustainable and responsible" Air Max packaging made from recycled drink containers and lids. More ›