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Jean Nouvel unveils National Museum of Qatar in Doha

A series of colliding discs form the external shell and define the internal programme of Atelier Jean Nouvel's National Museum of Qatar, which is based on a mineral formation called the "desert rose".

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Nicola Golfari designs Lifetools objects for people with or without disabilities

Italian designer Nicola Golfari has created a series of household objects that make everyday tasks easier for people with disabilities, including a folding shower seat and a tilting mirror.

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One day left to save 25 per cent on Dezeen Awards 2019 entries

With our early entry discount ending tomorrow, here are answers to some of the questions Dezeen Awards 2019 entrants have been asking us this week! Read on to have your last-minute queries answered.

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"It's time for architects to choose ethics over aesthetics"

Architects can limit the environmental impact building has on our changing climate using their power as specifiers, they just need to take responsibility and do it, says Christine Murray.

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Boca Chica Hotel was "like an archaeology project" says Frida Escobedo

Frida Escobedo explains how she renovated the 1950s Boca Chica Hotel in Acapulco, Mexico, in this exclusive interview with Dezeen.

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Watch our talk on creating office spaces people want to work in live from London

Watch our talk with Coalesse about designing office spaces that people want to work in, rather than have to work in, live from Steelcase's WorkLife Center at 6:30pm UK time.

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Nook Architects completes shared workspace The Room in Barcelona

Nook Architects has used rosy-pink walls and wooden joinery to foster a warm and inviting atmosphere inside this small-scale co-working space in Barcelona.

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Five roles for technical architects including positions at Handel Architects and Powerhouse Company

We have plenty of job vacancies for technical architects available right now, with roles in New York, Rotterdam and Hong Kong. Here are the five best on Dezeen Jobs, including positions at Handel Architects and Powerhouse Company.

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Architect André Fu to release expansive homeware collection

Precious metals and fabrics such as cashmere and silk feature in a 150-piece lifestyle collection by Hong Kong architect André Fu, that will launch at Milan design week.

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Shipping container micro-housing proposed for City of the Dead in Cairo

Architects Mouaz Abouzaid, Bassel Omara and Ahmed Hammad have proposed creating micro homes from shipping containers, called Sheltainers, for people living in Cairo's cemeteries.

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Studio Gang wins bid for new Chicago O'Hare airport terminal

A team led by Studio Gang founder Jeanne Gang has been named the winner of the bid for the concourse and terminal at Chicago O'Hare airport, beating competition from SOM, Foster + Partners and Santiago Calatrava.

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Boutique hotel Revival opens in old Baltimore mansion

US studio SL Design has overhauled the interiors of a 20th-century building in Baltimore, Maryland to create this boutique hotel, including a 1970s-style lounge, modernist designs and a curated art collection.

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Haas Brothers imagine Wild Things homeware as desert creatures

Los Angeles duo the Haas Brothers have imagined this set of homeware as little "otherwordly" monsters roaming the arid California desert.

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Elemental ends internships amid growing row over unpaid work in architecture studios

Chilean architecture studio Elemental, led by Pritzker Prize winner Alejandro Aravena, has announced it is ending internships after getting caught up in a row about the practice of unpaid labour in architecture.

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Useful/Beautiful exhibition at Yorkshire stately home asks if craft is still relevant today

Contemporary craft by makers such as Studio Toogood, Max Lamb and Anthony Burrill have been woven into the grand interiors of Harewood House as part of its first craft and design biennial.

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Brani & Desi designs Breakfast With Mondrian apartment

Bulgarian studio Brani & Desi has designed a concept for an apartment that would translate Dutch artist Piet Mondrian's abstract paintings into 3D form.

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The Ranch Mine's Weave house in Phoenix draws upon work by Georgia O'Keeffe

American studio The Ranch Mine has completed a modern courtyard home in Arizona that alludes to Georgia O'Keeffe paintings and prioritises "simple materials, distinctive geometries and the desert sky".

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Forbo launches range of marbled flooring informed by nature

Dezeen promotion: Forbo has launched Mamoleum Marbled, a new collection of marbled lino floor coverings designed to help create homely interiors.

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