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View online     10 electric cars getting in gear at Geneva Motor Show 2019 The Geneva Motor Show kicked off yesterday and this year it's all about electrification, as impending EU emission laws force automotive brands to gear their efforts towards more eco-friendly, electric cars. Read more ›   Concrete surfaces create "rough luxury" inside K House in Sri Lanka by Norm Architects Austere concrete interiors offset the verdant surroundings of this pair of holiday homes in southwest Sri Lanka, completed by Norm Architects in collaboration with Aim Architecture. Read more ›   "We need agriculture back in our cities and in our minds" Architects have an urgent mission, says Chris Precht, to bring food production back into the centre of our cities. Read more ›   Contemporary hotel design "about authenticity" say AHEAD Global awards judges The best hotels around the world offer guests an authentic local experience, say AHEAD Global awards jury members in this movie Dezeen produced for the awards programme. Read more ›   Garçon Wines create flat bottle case that's greener to ship British company Garçon Wines has come up with a new way to package wine that cuts back on the costs and carbon emissions of transport. Read more ›   Grimshaw sends all-woman team to MIPIM property fair A team of women will represent British architecture practice Grimshaw at this year's MIPIM, the property fair with a notorious boys' club reputation. Read more ›   Nokia 9 PureView smartphone is the first to take photos with five cameras The latest Nokia smartphone features five rear cameras, in a move meant to entice photography enthusiasts who want to do advanced editing. Read more ›   Vine Architecture Studio brightens up Mile End Road home with yellow staircase and skylights Vine Architecture Studio has refurbished a rooftop apartment in east London, with features including a yellow spiral staircase and generous rooflights that fill the interior with daylight. Read more ›   Willmott's Ghost restaurant opens inside Amazon Spheres in Seattle Pastel tones and plenty of curves are found within this restaurant, located inside The Spheres at Amazon's headquarters in Seattle. Read more ›   Volvo unveils "world's first" autonomous electric bus in Singapore Volvo has revealed a pioneering, driverless electric bus that is set to undergo testing, before being put into operation on Singapore's roads. Read more ›   New Dezeen Awards categories include sustainable design, graphic design and installation design Dezeen Awards has introduced five new design categories for 2019, including one that will honour the best sustainable design project of the year. Read more ›   Overlapping stone and glass volumes form Link Farm House by Slade Architecture A glass and weathered-steel box bridges a grassy hill and a terrace in this retreat for city dwellers, which US studio Slade Architecture has designed for an active organic farm in New York's Hudson Valley. Read more ›   Voltra launches cordless lamps that emulate candlelight Dezeen promotion: new lighting brand Voltra has launched a range of minimal cordless lamps, designed to "recreate the intimacy of candlelight". 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