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View online     Emanuele Pizzolorusso's refillable bottles can guide you towards urban water fountains Italian designer Emanuele Pizzolorusso has created reusable water bottles for use in ten global cities that list the locations of public water fountains on one side. Read more ›   "The beautiful buildings commission is just a front for the continuing attack on progressive ideas" The historicism of the UK's Building Better, Building Beautiful commission is no laughing matter, says Sam Jacob. Read more ›   Manually-operated Vertiwalk lift allows people with physical disabilities to move between floors Eindhoven-based designer Rombout Frieling has created a vertical walking system that enables less physically able people to manually lift themselves between floors in a building. Read more ›   Anni and Josef Albers: the married misfits of the Bauhaus Anni and Josef Albers met at the Bauhaus and both became hugely influential designers. As we continue our Bauhaus 100 series celebrating the school's centenary, we explore the couple's works and legacy. Read more ›   Guillaume Terver uses natural materials for Brittany ceramics store and adjoining Otonali eatery Clay, granite and timber appear throughout the B-Raku ceramics store in Brittany, France, which connects to a Japan-inspired restaurant next door, named Otonali. Read more ›   Velux skylights illuminate copper double spiral staircase in CEBRA's Experimentarium Dezeen promotion: the 10-tonne copper spiral staircase rising through an atrium of CEBRA's Experimentarium in Denmark is lit from above by Velux skylights. Read more ›   Stockholm's renovated Nationalmuseum furnished with 82 contemporary products to promote Nordic design Stockholm's Nationalmuseum has reopened its doors after a five-year restoration, with a range of furniture, lighting and tableware created by contemporary Nordic designers to complement its interiors. Read more ›   Japanese space research centre will be suspended over moon-like crater Clouds Architecture Office's concept designs for the Avatar X space exploration campus in Japan, will have a robotics research centre suspended over an man-made crater. Read more ›   Spring Place members' club by wHY Architecture opens in Beverly Hills US firm wHY Architecture has completed an exclusive members-only co-working space in Beverly Hills, geared towards celebrities and famous professionals. Read more ›   Glossier Flagship in New York includes soft-pink plasterwork and a Boy Brow Room Pastel-pink plaster walls surround a red quartz staircase leading into the Glossier flagship store in New York, which has opened hot on the heels of the beauty brand's new HQ in the city. Read more ›   Lukstudio creates theatrical shop for Chinese fashion brand Dear So Cute Lukstudio has designed a shop and cafe for fashion platform Dear So Cute in Haining, east China, with theatrical flourishes to engage with young shoppers. Read more ›   SHoP's Honduras US Embassy evokes mountainous terrain New York firm SHoP Architects has revealed its design for the new US Embassy in Honduras, featuring a slanted and curved facade covered in a copper-hued lattice. Read more ›   "Relax, it's not a toilet" In this week's comments update, readers are debating over the placement of the toilet in Le Corbusier's Paris apartment. Read more ›   Dezeen's Christmas gift guide 2018: architects and designers On the hunt for the ideal Christmas present? We've picked out 15 gifts for architects and designers, including a pair of midnight-blue watches, a brutalist architecture calendar and a book that offers a glimpse inside North Korea. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise