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View online     Stepped concrete facade of Berlin's Terrassenhaus creates communal spaces Terrassenhaus is a concrete mixed-use block in Berlin by Brandlhuber+ Emde, Burlon, and Muck Petzet Architekten that has a series of external terraces. Read more ›   Samsung launches foldable smartphone Samsung has unveiled its highly anticipated Galaxy Fold device, which unfolds "like a book" from a smartphone into a tablet. Read more ›   11 skateparks that tell the story of skateboarding culture Over the past 70 years skateboarding has gone from fringe to mainstream. Iain Borden, author of Skateboarding and the City, selects 11 skateparks that highlight the key aspects of the movement's culture. Read more ›   Winy Maas and Kelly Hoppen join Dezeen Awards 2019 judging panel Winy Maas, Kelly Hoppen, Ini Archibong and Imogen Heap have joined the judging panel for the 2019 edition of Dezeen Awards, which is open to enter. Read more ›   The Future of Money Award invites designers to plot a future financial crime Designers are being invited to design the perfect financial crime of the future, for an annual award that encourages the development of links between the financial and creative industries. Read more ›   Studioshaw creates cocktail bar-feel for London co-working space Kindred Brass and marble decor elements helped Studioshaw steer away from a typical office aesthetic inside this co-working space, which has opened in west London. Read more ›   Five opportunities for industrial designers including jobs at Foster + Partners and Apple We've selected five of the best vacancies in industrial design available on Dezeen Jobs, including positions with architecture firm Foster + Partners and tech giant Apple. Read more ›   Teresa van Dongen's Electric Life installation uses living bacteria to generate electricity Dutch designer Teresa van Dongen has developed a sustainable light source from living organisms that require regular nourishment in return for electricity. Read more ›   Hollow brick shell encases glass-walled House SSK in Belgium De Baes Associates and architect Sophie van Noten's House SSK is a steel and glass house wrapped inside an open-topped brick shell in Kortrijk, Belgium. Read more ›   wHY Architecture creates "immersive" tent for first Frieze Los Angeles The inaugural Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles has taken place on the grounds of a Hollywood movie set, with a venue that US firm wHY Architecture designed to give visitors the "feeling of being backstage and behind-the-scenes". Read more ›   Watch footage of Universal Everything's immersive VR experience This captioned video shows a virtual reality experience created by Universal Everything, where a 5,000-strong crowd of simulated humans surges and swarms in response to the user's movements. Read more ›   IKEA to begin renting furniture as part of wider sustainable push IKEA has announced plans to start renting its furniture, as part of a move towards a circular economy that includes refurbishing and re-selling products. Read more ›   "We should applaud Tate Modern's victory over the residents of Neo Bankside" If the residents of Neo Bankside had won their legal battle against Tate Modern's rooftop viewing platform, it would have set a dangerous precedent for London, says Owen Hatherley. Read more ›   Red brick and tinted concrete form CPDA's 139 Schultz apartment block in Mexico City Matching red brick and coloured concrete walls enclose the balconies fronting this residential building in Mexico City, which was designed by local studio CPDA Arquitectos. Read more ›   Robot Science Museum in Seoul will be built by robots and drones Melike Altınışık Architects has unveiled plans for a Robot Science Museum in Seoul, which will be built using robotic construction techniques and drones. Read more ›   Footage shows construction of temporary sleeping pods for homeless people This captioned movie shows how pods made from easy-to-assemble, CNC-cut wooden panels by Aldworth James & Bond, designed by Reed Watts, are providing temporary accommodation for homeless people. 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