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View online     Barn-inspired Conservatory House is an off-grid escape on a Pretoria farm South African architect Nadine Englebrecht has completed an off-grid home featuring a central conservatory in the countryside outside Pretoria. Read more ›   Optician Sans is a font that completes the eye test chart alphabet Creative agency Anti has produced a custom font called Optician Sans by adding to the ten letters used in historic optotype eye test charts. Read more ›   Foster + Partners designs golden stadium for Qatar World Cup final Qatar has revealed plans for the 80,000-seater Lusail Stadium, designed by Foster + Partners to host the final of the FIFA World Cup 2022. Read more ›   Dezeen's top 10 British architecture projects of 2018 Many impressive buildings opened in the UK in 2018, from big hitters like the V&A Dundee and Coal Drops Yard, to smaller projects like Studio's Weave's Belvue School and Peter Zumthor's Secular Retreat. For our review of 2018, architecture reporter India Block picks the top 10. Read more ›   Porthole in Barcelona apartment gives glimpses of bathroom from living area A porthole offers a cheeky view into the shower cubicle of this Barcelona apartment, which Colombo and Serboli Architecture has revamped for one of its founders. Read more ›   Marije Vogelzang's secret vending machine dispenses tasty and tasteful goods Dutch designer Marije Vogelzang has installed a vending machine outside her studio in Dordrecht, where visitors can buy porcelain tableware and other products relating to food. Read more ›   Casa CCFF by Leopold Banchini offers alternative to Switzerland's typical concrete houses Leopold Banchini Architects has built a house it describes as a "domestic factory" beside an industrial train station in Lancy, Switzerland. Read more ›   Peak-a-Boo House by Post Architecture features tall lounge and playful windows Shuttered windows offer glimpses into a bright white living room, hidden behind the greyed walls of this house in Toronto that was renovated and extended by local studio Post Architecture. Read more ›   Marcel Breuer's Lauck House in Princeton undergoes careful renovation Designer Rafi Segal and architect Sara Segal have renovated their mid-century-modern home in New Jersey that was designed nearly 70 years ago by celebrated Hungarian designer Marcel Breuer. Read more ›   New luxury hotels in Middle East "whisper rather than shout" say AHEAD MEA awards judges High-end hotels in the Middle East are becoming increasingly refined and understated, say AHEAD MEA jury members in this movie Dezeen produced for the awards programme. Read more ›   "Damn you scientists for messing with nature" In this week's comments update, readers are infuriated by plans for an experiment to dim the sun. Read more ›   StudioAC links Candy Loft interiors with arched hallways in Toronto Toronto firm StudioAC has outfitted this apartment in an old candy factory with custom arched volumes, exposed elements and white rooms throughout. Read more ›   Over 280,000 homes could be built above London's railway tracks More than 280,000 homes could be built in unused space above train tracks, tube lines and the overground network in London according to engineering firm WSP's Out of Thin Air – One Year On report. 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