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View online     World's first lab-grown steak is made from beef but slaughter-free The first steak grown in a laboratory from cow cells has been developed in Israel, and claims to have a texture and flavour similar to conventional meat. Read more ›   "Most people are one pay cheque away from where I am" says homeless man who sleeps outside Habitat London's rising homelessness problem is most visible on Tottenham Court Road, where a tent village springs up each night in front of furniture and lighting stores Habitat and Heal's. Dezeen speaks to two of the rough sleepers. Read more ›   Dezeen's top 10 Mexican architecture projects of 2018 From a tropical art gallery and an Aztec-influenced beach house to an all-white food market, Mexico's architecture went from strength to strength this year. US reporter Eleanor Gibson selects 10 highlights for our review of 2018. Read more ›   Plans for trio of Brisbane skyscrapers by Zaha Hadid Architects dropped Australian developer Sunland Group has abandoned its long-running plans to build three towers designed by Zaha Hadid Architects on the Brisbane River. Read more ›   Wooden sleeping pods by Reed Watts made available to homeless people in London Modular sleeping pods made from easy-to-assemble wooden panels are providing temporary accommodation for homeless people in London. Read more ›   Nendo rethinks the ballpoint pen to be more comfortable and reduce rattling Tokyo-based design studio Nendo has updated the humble ballpoint pen, with a more ergonomic design called bLen, for Japanese pen manufacturer Zebra. Read more ›   White peaks of MAD's Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Centre revealed in new photos MAD Architects' city-sized complex of mountain-like towers with cascading white louvres, called the Nanjing Zendai Himalayas Centre, is nearing completion in eastern China. Read more ›   WantedDesign founders awarded for bolstering French-American cultural exchange French duo Odile Hainaut and Claire Pijoulat, the co-founders and directors of New York's WantedDesign fair, have received France's Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters for promoting the country's design talent in the US. Read more ›   Scalloped cage fronts 18-square-metre corner apartment in Buenos Aires Argentinian studio IR Arquitectura has transformed a leftover corner of a 1950s building in Buenos Aires into this small apartment, using built-in furniture and a caged balcony. Read more ›   Dezeen's top 10 innovative materials of 2018 Designers experimented with unusual materials throughout 2018, from innovative new products to waste. Design editor Augusta Pownall picks out 10 of the best for our review of the year. Read more ›   Bose launches Frames sunglasses that are also headphones American audio brand Bose's latest product is a pair of sunglasses that let the wearer listen to music, make calls and access augmented-reality experiences. Read more ›   British Council calls for entries that spark debate for Venice Architecture Biennale 2020 Dezeen promotion: the British Council has launched an open call for proposals to exhibit in the British Pavilion for the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2020. Read more ›   MKCA designs Children's Library for transitional shelter in New York American studio MKCA has created a small, colourful library for the Concourse House, a shelter for women and kids who are transitioning out of homelessness. Read more ›   Sarah Izod creates "strange nocturnal forest" for Dezeen Awards ceremony in London In this movie, architect Sarah Izod explains how she drew from the children's book Where the Wild Things Are to create an other-worldly ceremony for the inaugural Dezeen Awards. 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