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Watch Bêka & Lemoine's movie Moriyama-San, about the owner of Ryue Nishizawa's Moriyama House

The film made by Ila Bêka and Louise Lemoine about the occupant of Ryue Nishizawa's seminal Moriyama House is now available to watch on Dezeen in full – but only for a limited time! More ›

 
 

Redshank artist's studio is a cork-clad cabin raised above a tidal salt marsh

Oil rigs, Maunsell forts and a wading bird provided the inspiration for this artist's retreat in a salt marsh on England's east coast, which becomes inaccessible when the tide comes in. More ›

 
 

Knoll purchases Muuto in $300 million deal

Scandinavian brand Muuto has been bought by US company Knoll, in a deal that aims to see the company's business double within the next five years. More ›

 
 

Five exciting architecture and design jobs in the Netherlands

Laufen showroom in Madrid by Patricia Urquiola

There is a variety of job opportunities available in the Netherlands via Dezeen Jobs right now. The most exciting openings include roles with Dutch designer Marcel Wanders, bathroom brand Laufen and architecture firm UXUS. More ›

 
 

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners begins work on Louvre art store in northern France

Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has started building a new concrete-framed art storage facility in Lievin, France, for the Louvre museum, which will be covered by a large green roof. More ›

 
 

Dezeen's top 10 US houses of 2017

The crop of homes we've featured from across America this year range from quaint cottages in Vermont to a luxurious villa with a private lagoon in Florida. US editor Dan Howarth has selected 10 of the best examples for our review of 2017. More ›

 
 

Competition: win a bundle of minimal Muji home appliances

Dezeen has teamed up with Muji to offer two readers the chance to win a kettle, toaster and rice cooker, all designed by Naoto Fukasawa. More ›

 
 

Penda creates house-shaped entrance for hotel in Beijing's XinXian Hutong

XinXianInn Hotel by Penda

A gabled opening that references the forms of traditional hutong houses marks the entrance to this hotel in Beijing by architecture studio Penda. More ›

 
 

Rodrigo Caula designs carbon-fibre sunglasses with woodgrain patterns

Carbon Wood Glasses by Rodrigo Caula

Thin layers of carbon fibre are cut to create the wood-like effects on these sunglasses, by industrial designer Rodrigo Caula. More ›

 
 

MIT Self-Assembly Lab prints bags and lamps in minutes at Design Miami

Liquid Printed Bag and Lamp by MIT Self-Assembly Lab and Christophe Guberan

MIT's Self-Assembly Lab has demonstrated its rapid liquid printing process at this year's Design Miami fair, using it to create products in front of visitors. More ›

 
 

AIANY calls for emerging architecture firms to enter New Practices New York awards

New York New Practices 2018 Awards by AIA New York

Dezeen promotion: submissions are now open for newly established architecture and design studios to enter the New Practices New York 2018 Awards, presented by the city's American Institute of Architects chapter and Center for Architecture. More ›

 
 

Work halts on Calatrava's Greek Orthodox church at World Trade Center site

Work halts on Calatrava's Greek Orthodox Church at World Trade Center site

The future of the Santiago Calatrava-designed Greek Orthodox church at New York's World Trade Center looks uncertain, as the archdiocese has failed to pay construction fees. More ›

 
 

This week's Dezeen Mail includes a bold hotel interior and Pantone's colour of the year

Featured in the latest Dezeen Mail is the eccentric interior of Doha's Mondrian hotel designed by Marcel Wanders and Pantone's colour of 2018, a vibrant purple titled Ultra Violet. Subscribe to Dezeen Mail ›

 
 

Jean Verville overhauls A-frame cottage in the Quebec forest

Canadian architect Jean Verville has shrunk the floor area within this compact black cabin, in a bid to create a more spacious atmosphere. More ›

 
 

Christmas gift guide for architects and designers

We've put together a list of 15 gifts for architects and designers this Christmas, including geometric plant potsminimalist speakers and parrot-shaped glassware. More ›