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HOP scatters mid-century furniture throughout Public Space coffee bar

Public Space by HOP Amsterdam

Dutch studio HOP has completed a specialty coffee bar in Amsterdam with an open-plan layout that revolves around a central bar and three seating islands. More ›

 
 

"Wasteful" wrapping paper is printed with instructions to fold origami figures

Origami wrapping paper by Ilovehandles

Portland-based design studio Ilovehandles has created wrapping paper, which can have an afterlife as origami figures to avoid the mess and waste associated with ripping the paper off presents. More ›

 
 

This week, Renzo Piano offered to design a bridge to replace the Ponte Morandi

This week on Dezeen, Italian architect Renzo Piano volunteered to design a new bridge for his home town of Genoa to replace the collapsed Ponte Morandi bridge. More ›

 
 

Dermot Horgan imagines personal data bank at centre of future Amsterdam neighbourhood

Data Municipality by Dermot Horgan

TU Delft graduate Dermot Horgan has created a concept for a neighbourhood that would be built around a publicly accessible data bank, to make the topic of personal information central to society. More ›

 
 

Dancing Light House by Kendle Design Collaborative features dramatic pointy roofs

Dancing Light House by Kendle Design Collaborative

Expansive angled roofs crown this desert house by Arizona firm Kendle Design Collaborative, protecting and shading spaces between walls of rammed earth and exposed concrete. More ›

 
 

Bureau Spectacular creates high-rise architecture model that doubles as a cat tower

Architectural Voltron: Cats and Socks by Bureau Spectacular for P.O.D.System Architecture

In our final P.O.D.System Architecture movie, architects Joanna Grant and Jimenez Lai of Bureau Spectacular explain their playful high-rise architecture concept that also functions as furniture or a cat tower at different scales. More ›

 
 

Castor targets Canada's ageing pot users with Heirloom Stack

Heirloom Stack by Castor

Toronto design studio Castor has launched a set of accessories for marijuana users that resembles a vintage candy dish, ahead of Canada's expected legalisation of the drug later this year. More ›

 
 

Top five finalists announced in Dezeen and Samsung's TV Ambient Mode competition

Bird Clock by Jianshi Wu and Yitan Sun

Dezeen promotion: the Dezeen x Samsung Ambient Mode design competition has been whittled down to a shortlist of five, who have shared the thinking behind their designs with Dezeen. More ›

 
 

Hoogland Architecture designs Arroyo House for stark desert site in southern Nevada

Arroyo House by Hoogland Architecture

American firm Hoogland Architecture has conceived a low-lying concrete residence wrapped in weathering steel, for an active couple who hope to remain in the desert home as they age. More ›

 
 

Four of the best interior design roles available right now

We've selected four of the best roles in interior design available on Dezeen Jobs right now, including opportunities with Foster + Partners and Heatherwick Studio. More ›