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Architecture Interiors Design Technology News Jobs       Shipping container converted into porters' lodge for Cambridge University college Cambridge University college Hughes Hall has a new reception building – a converted shipping container designed by local studio Neubau. More ›     CeramicSpeed's ultra-efficient Driven bicycle works without a chain Danish company CeramicSpeed has developed what could be the world's most efficient bicycle drivetrain and has built a prototype to prove it. More ›     Latest MINI Living Urban Cabin references "dynamic construction of Los Angeles" Oke Hauser and Corinna Natter of MINI Living and architect David Freeland explain how the micro home they built on a Los Angeles rooftop responds to the city in our latest Dezeen x MINI Living movie. More ›     Pop-out ADcase acts like airbag for your phone German design student Philip Frenzel has designed an iPhone case that springs open to stop your device from smashing when you drop it. More ›     Competition: win a pair of tickets to Frieze Art & Architecture Conference In our latest competition, we're offering readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to Frieze Academy's annual conference, with speakers including Shigeru Ban, Jamie Fobert and OMA director Ellen van Loon. More ›     Joel Blanco's Messless furniture encourages chaos in the home This range of furniture by designer Joel Blanco is designed to bring messiness into people's homes. More ›     O'Sullivan Skoufoglou pairs wooden cabinets with peach hues for RÖ Skin shop Cane, travertine and ash wood all feature inside this warm-toned skincare store, built by O'Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects in Lincolnshire, England. More ›     Handwerk outfits Fifth Avenue Kitchen in Harlem with clever storage solutions Interior design studio Handwerk has retrofitted the kitchen in a New York apartment with features including a pegboard wall for hanging mugs, aprons and other items, to make the most of the small space. More ›     Flutes and Reeds tiles by GRT Architects evoke classical architecture These triangular tiles by Brooklyn studio GRT Architects can be arranged to look like the fluted columns of ancient Greek and Roman buildings, or rotated to form abstract patterns. More ›     Latest Dezeen Weekly features Blue Lagoon hotel and action movie Skyscraper A hotel at Iceland's Blue Lagoon, the megatall tower from summer blockbuster Skyscraper and the RIBA Stirling Prize 2018 shortlist feature in the latest edition of our newsletter Dezeen Weekly. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly ›     Hamza Oza debuts tracking device for pilgrims that operates without a mobile network Royal College of Art Innovation Design Engineering student Hamza Oza has created a cloud-based system that helps families locate their loved ones during Hajj without the need for a smartphone or phone signal. More ›     Bloco Arquitetos gives "abstract character" to Cora House in Brasília A stark white palette is used both outside and in this Brazilian home, designed by local firm Bloco Arquitetos as a series of angular volumes on a steep site. More ›     Five of Stella McCartney's designs that push the sustainable agenda Stella McCartney set out her sustainable approach to design in an interview with Dezeen last week. Here's a look at the five of her sustainable designs, including trainers made from sea plastic and a backpack made from fishing nets. 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