Neri&Hu’s cuboid chapel | 10 moving-building movies | Elon Musk’s "car skates"

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.

Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       Neri&Hu's Suzhou Chapel combines textured brick base with ethereal white cube Perforated metal surfaces  form a white "veil" around the main hall of this chapel designed by Neri&Hu for a hotel complex near the Chinese city of Suzhou. More ›     Bodo Sperlein's latest product for Loewe aims to "de-geezer the TV" Aiming to make the television the focal point of a room, Bodo Sperlein devised a sculptural design based on art deco and Bauhaus styles. More ›     McLaren Excell contrasts smoked oak with white panelling for London home in a former office White ribbed panelling provides a neutral backdrop for smoked-oak furnishings and marble bathrooms in this former west London office, which McLaren Excell has converted  into a family home. More ›     Job of the day: retail development coordinator at Aesop Our job of the day from Dezeen Jobs  is for a retail development coordinator at Aesop in Singapore, where the brand's Snøhetta-designed store features an  upside-down forest. More>     Southern African wood and galvanised metal combine in furniture by Mabeo Botswanan brand Mabeo has launched three new collections of furniture made using wood and waste metal from the local construction industry. More ›     Cantilevered concrete volumes provide river and mountain views at Guesthouse Rivendell Angled concrete surfaces collide to form the facades of this guesthouse by South Korean studio IDMM Architects, which features sections that thrust out towards the nearby Bukhan River. More ›     Angled louvres shade glass skyscraper in Guadalajara by Sordo Madelano Arquitectos Mexican firm Sordo Madelano Arquitectos has stacked offset volumes that contain a hotel and office spaces to form a tower in Guadalajara. More ›     Othr 3D-prints abstract vessels by emerging designers for Collective Design A series of limited-edition items 3D-printed  by Othr in materials including steel and porcelain are debuting at the Collective Design fair in New York today. More ›     Elon Musk's Boring Company plans to beat traffic with underground "car skates" Elon Musk has revealed a plan for easing city congestion that would see an underground network of tunnels transporting cars on high-speed skates travelling at 130 miles per hour. More ›     10 movies featuring buildings that move or change shape Over the last few months we've been publishing short movies about shape-shifting architecture on our Facebook page. Here are 10 of the best, including projects with sliding walls, kinetic facades and rotating rooms. More ›     "Make British architecture great again!" Dezeen opinion columnist Phineas Harper argued architects should abandon modernism in favour of traditional styles to appease populists, sparking a debate among readers in this week's comments update. More ›     "Subversive, shocking and truly unique" artist and architect Vito Acconci dies Vito Acconci, whose provocative works range from an artificial island to a performance that involved masturbation, has died aged 77. More ›     Andersson-Wise assembles new and salvaged materials into rustic Austin boathouse US firm Andersson-Wise Architects has created a modest boathouse in Texas, designed to blend with its site as if it were "in a state of natural decomposition". More ›     IKEA's blue bag has been reimagined as a $38 baseball hat Following on from Balenciaga's recent take on the IKEA Frakta bag, Los Angeles fashion brands Pleasures and Chinatown Market have made a baseball hat from the 40p tote. 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