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View online     Seven buildings wrapped in cork Cork cladding is a renewable, resistant and insulating material that is harvested from the bark of the cork oak tree. Here are seven buildings clad in the increasingly popular building material. Read more ›   Katy Perry removes shoes from sale following blackface accusations American pop star Katy Perry has removed two designs from her Katy Perry Collections shoe line after complaints that they resembled blackface. Read more ›   Design Indaba explores the idea of beauty through 10 objects Design Indaba has asked 10 South African creatives to each select an object that challenges our perception of what defines beauty for a public competition. Read more ›   Neo Bankside residents lose battle to stop Tate Modern visitors looking into their flats Residents of the Neo Bankside housing have had their claim that Tate Modern's Herzog & de Meuron-designed extension invades their privacy dismissed by the high court. Read more ›   Careers guide: Amy Rauner reveals how she became a footwear designer for Converse Amy Rauner started her career at a local art studio in Detroit but now works as a senior footwear designer at Converse. She explains how she got there for the Dezeen Jobs careers guide. Read more ›   David Chipperfield Architects completes London outpost of Bastian gallery David Chipperfield Architects has completed the London branch of art gallery Bastian, finishing its all-white interiors with grey stone detailing. Read more ›   Print Your City turns recycled food containers into street furniture The residents of Thessaloniki, Greece, can now recycle their plastic waste into 3D printed furniture for the city, using a new laboratory set up by Rotterdam studio The New Raw. Read more ›   Våler Kirke church has angular wooden roofs designed to evoke its historic predecessor Espen Surnevik's replacement for a 19th-century church lost to a fire in the Norwegian village of Våler has pyramidal timber roofs that funnel daylight into its worship spaces. Read more ›   "Human-powered bakery" by Studio Micat requires workout to make bread London-based practice Studio Micat has built this outdoor bakery in a forest in New England, which uses a bicycle to grind up flour for making loaves of sourdough. Read more ›   Farshid Moussavi to design first Ismaili Center in the USA Iranian-born British architect Farshid Moussavi has been selected ahead of Rem Koolhaas, Jeanne Gang and David Chipperfield to design an Ismaili cultural centre in Houston, Texas. Read more ›   "Vegan design should be developed by vegan designers" After adopting a vegan lifestyle, Erez Nevi Pana says other designers should follow in his footsteps to help solve the problems facing the world. Read more ›   Rob Pruitt's pixelated moving blankets comment on "the complexity of migration" American artist Rob Pruitt debuted a series of bold patterned quilts for moving furniture called Migration Moving Blankets, which reference the multifaceted topic of migration. Read more ›   "Adventurous architecture often gets thrown out the window" In this week's comments update, readers are debating Freddy Mamani's decision to inject colour and personality into Bolivian city El Alto. Read more ›   Earthy and homey details feature in New York clinic Parsley Health by Alda Ly White-wash walls and greenery are intended to create a relaxing atmosphere at this doctor's office and clinic in New York, designed by Alda Ly Architecture for a startup company that takes an alternative approach to healthcare. 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