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Architecture Interiors Design Technology News Jobs       Paris stadium to be covered with greenery in bid to become Olympic venue SCAU is set to cover the Clamart stadium in Paris with verdant foliage, as part of a renovation that will be completed in time for the Olympic Games in 2024. More ›     NASA's "nearly silent" supersonic X-Plane goes into production NASA has started production of a plane that will fly faster than the speed of sound, but will be almost inaudible from the ground below. More ›     D&AD Awards 2018 celebrate designs for gender diversity and environmental protection A statue of a girl facing Wall Street's Charging Bull and an environmentally-minded passport pledge are among the big winners from this year's D&AD Awards, which celebrate the world's best in communication design. More ›     Sony creates technological "magic tricks" to show future of sensor technology in the home Sony's latest research suggests that the homes of the future will feature sensors that can turn any object into a light switch or a music system, and lighting and shadows that follow you around. More ›     Jean Nouvel's National Museum of Qatar nears completion These new images by Dutch photographer Iwan Baan show the almost-complete National Museum of Qatar, designed by architect Jean Nouvel. More ›     Studio Ghibli reveals visualisations for new theme park in Japan A new amusement park in Japan will bring to life the worlds of Studio Ghibli, the Oscar-winning animation house known for its films Spirited Away and My Neighbour Totoro. More ›     Lasers create effects at Lexus' Limitless Co-existence installation in Milan White lasers, capable of projecting light 360 degrees, illuminated blacked-out spaces at the Lexus exhibition during Milan design week last month. More ›     Rafael Viñoly plans angled residential towers for One River Point in Downtown Miami Images of a mixed-use development for Miami by Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly show a pair of perpendicular towers connected at the top by a wedge-shaped sky bridge. More ›     "They are compensating for something" A near-complete bullet-shaped skyscraper by Kohn Pedersen Fox in Shenzhen generated a debate between readers over phallic architecture in this week's comments update. More ›     Robitaille Curtis pairs dark and light hues in renovated Montreal kitchen Grey cabinetry, brass accents and ash flooring have refreshed a kitchen within a 1960s home, updated by Canadian studio Robitaille Curtis. More ›     Top five architecture and design jobs this week include Nike and Tom Dixon Our pick of the best architecture and design opportunities on Dezeen Jobs this week include positions with sportswear brand Nike, designer Tom Dixon and architecture firm 3XN. More ›     IKEA offers first look at furniture designed for millennials by Virgil Abloh IKEA has revealed some of the products set to feature in its long-awaited furniture collection by fashion designer Virgil Abloh, including slogan-covered rugs and a cabinet for storing and displaying sneakers. More ›     Musician-inspired fonts website forced to close after going viral SongwriterFonts, a website that offered free-to-use typefaces based on the handwriting of famous musicians, has been closed down following legal issues over intellectual-property rights. 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