Snøhetta's underwater restaurant | Robotic dresses | MVRDV's reconfigurable house

Latest architecture and design news from Dezeen.

Architecture Interiors Design News Jobs Watch Store       Al-Jawad Pike combines brick, concrete and timber for restrained London home extension "Matter-of-fact" materials such as concrete, brick, and timber in muted tones have been used to create this extension to a family home in Stoke Newington, north London. More ›     MVRDV presents a house you can reconfigure at Dutch Design Week Dutch studio MVRDV has built a colourful, futuristic house, made up of nine rooms that can be moved into different configurations. More ›     Top five architecture and design jobs this week include positions at The Met and Es Devlin Studio Our pick of the best architecture and design opportunities from Dezeen Jobs this week include positions at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and the London studio of stage designer Es Devlin. More ›     London's Welbeck Street car park could be saved with alternative design by JAA Architecture firm JAA has developed a proposal that would see a celebrated brutalist-era car park in London preserved – rather than demolished to build a new hotel. More ›     Snøhetta unveils plans for "Europe's first underwater restaurant" Architecture firm Snøhetta has revealed plans to build a restaurant in southern Norway that will be partly submerged in the sea to give diners a glimpse below the waves.  More ›     Casagrande Laboratory designs wooden micro house for city dwellers Finnish architecture firm Casagrande Laboratory designed this self-sufficient prefab house to fit on the footprint of a single car-parking space. More ›     Stefano Boeri imagines dome-covered Mars colony with "vertical forests" Stefano Boeri has suggested that a "new Shanghai" made up of "vertical forests" could be built on Mars, should rising sea levels render Earth uninhabitable. More ›     Lotte Douwes uses waste materials to create translucent porcelain tableware Designer Lotte Douwes used shards of porcelain that would otherwise have gone to waste to create this range of translucent tableware, which she is presenting at Dutch Design Week 2017. More ›     Ying Gao's dresses become animated "in the presence of strangers" Fashion designer Ying Gao has created a collection of robotic dresses, with fibrous panels that delicately twist and curl when they identify strangers nearby. More ›     Our final talk at Dutch Design Week focuses on design and politics Finishing off Good Design for a Bad World, our series of talks about how design could tackle the world's big problems, a panel of speakers debate our turbulent political times live from Dutch Design Week. 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