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View online     BIG completes vortex-shaped Glasir education centre in Faroe Islands' capital Danish studio BIG has completed a sculptural, glass-walled building containing three schools beside a fjord in the Faroe Islands' capital Tórshavn. Read more ›   RCA postgraduates create open navigation system inspired by insect eyes A team of student designers and engineers from the RCA and Imperial College have designed an open-source alternative to GPS, called Aweigh, that does not rely on satellites. Read more ›   Six of Dezeen's best architecture and design livestreams you can watch now Dezeen regularly hosts vibrant panel discussions involving some of the brightest minds in architecture and design. Here are six of our favourite livestreams, covering topics including the influence of the Bauhaus  and what designers can do to save planet earth. Read more ›   Stepping stones lead into house extension over an English lake by Hamish & Lyons Architecture studio Hamish & Lyons has completed Stepping Stone House, an extension to a manor house in Berkshire, England, that is raised on stilts above a lake. Read more ›   Top five architecture and design jobs this week include roles at Starbucks and Foster + Partners The top architecture and design opportunities available on Dezeen Jobs this week include vacancies at architecture firm Foster + Partners and coffee giant Starbucks. Read more ›   Afropicks by Simon Skinner challenges perception of Swedish design Swedish product designer Simon Skinner has created a collection of afro hair combs that explore the effect of migration on Swedish identity. Read more ›   Tel Aviv maternity ward becomes pared-back Vera hotel Brickwork walls, engraved tins ceilings and custom furniture feature in this boutique hotel in Tel Aviv. Read more ›   Cedar and glass wrap Dolores Heights Residence in San Francisco by John Maniscalco This multi-level dwelling by Californian firm John Maniscalco Architecture rises high above a San Francisco street, enabling the homeowners to enjoy ample natural light and expansive views. 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