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Curving shades arch over terraces of Chongqing housing development by Safdie Architects

Eling Residences by Safdie Architects

Moshe Safdie's firm has completed a set of stepped homes on a hill overlooking the Yangtze River in Chongqing, China. More ›

 
 

Collins and Turner's Barangaroo House is surrounded by curving timber-clad balconies

Barangaroo House by Collins and Turner

Tiered balconies clad in charred timber dowels enclose restaurants designed "in the round" to provide views across Sydney's redeveloped Barangaroo South precinct. More ›

 
 

Mobike launches electric bike for dockless sharing

Mobike launches electric bike for dockless sharing

Chinese bike-sharing company Mobike has partnered with Dutch design studio Springtime to create an electric version of its signature orange bicycle. More ›

 
 

Top five architecture and design jobs this week include Perkins + Will and WeWork

Residencia Cidade Jardim by Perkins+Will

We've selected five of the best architecture and design roles available via Dezeen Jobs this week, including roles with Perkins + Will and WeWork. More ›

 
 

Metal shutters vary the facades of Toulouse student housing scheme by PPA Architecture

Student accommodation at Olympe de Gouges University by PPA Architecture

The metal-clad inner and outer facades at this student housing project for the Olympe de Gouges University in Toulouse incorporate operable shutters that alter the appearance of the buildings. More ›

 
 

Adorno to present contemporary Nordic design at Chart Art Fair

Adorno presents contemporary Nordic work in Copenhagen

Design gallery Adorno will display furniture and crafts from Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Iceland at an exhibition in Copenhagen later this month. More ›

 
 

Ro Rockett Design lifts Teton Valley Residence on stone walls

Teton Residence by Ro Rockett Design

American studio Ro Rockett Design has completed a family retreat in the wilderness of Idaho, which sits on a stone base to avoid flooding and provide the best views of the surrounding landscape More ›

 
 

Prism Planters by The Principals stack up into arches and pyramids

These faceted metal plant pots by Brooklyn studio The Principals can be piled up to create a "modular vertical garden". More ›