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View online     Nomadic Resorts creates safari camp village overlooking the Indian Ocean The Wild Coast Tented Lodge near the Yala National Park in the south of Sri Lanka is a series of dwellings designed to mimic rocky outcrops scattered across the local landscape. Read more ›   "Giant hybrid face-hand" installed on roof of art gallery in Wellington The roof of City Gallery Wellington is now home to a "kinda creepy" five-metre-tall sculpture of a hand with a face called Quasi, by New Zealand artist Ronnie van Hout. Read more ›   IKEA and Queen of Sweden adapt modular BoKlok housing for the elderly IKEA and Skanska are collaborating with the Queen of Sweden on an offshoot of their modular BoKlok housing that will meet the needs of the elderly and people with dementia. Read more ›   Join Dezeen's technology and architecture chat on Twitter with #dezeenchat How will technology transform architecture? Dezeen's Tom Ravenscroft and Lizzie Crook will be taking to Twitter on Wednesday 21 August at 4pm UK time to discuss how technology including software, AI and drones will impact architecture. Join in using the hashtag #dezeenchat. Read more ›   Graphic details appear inside north London's House for a Stationer Architecture for London has designed the interiors of this north London extension to appear "like a neatly ruled grid in a notebook", hinting at the professions of its two inhabitants. Read more ›   Vollebak's Black Squid Jacket reflects light from more than two billion glass spheres Experimental clothing brand Vollebak has created a colour-shifting jacket, which uses embedded black glass spheres to emulate the camouflage qualities of a squid. Read more ›   Bennetts Associates completes HQ for the Royal College of Pathologists Angled windows in deep reveals zig-zag across the elevation of Bennetts Associates' brick and concrete home for the Royal College of Pathologists in Aldgate, London. Read more ›   William Rawn designs cedar-clad pavilions for Tanglewood campus in the Berkshires US firm William Rawn Associates has created a series of buildings for a performing arts campus in western Massachusetts, where retractable glass walls allow music to spill outdoors. Read more ›   California's "elaborately designed" concrete skateparks captured by Amir Zaki Jagged tunnels edged with red trim, scooped walls and wave-like canopies are among the defining features of these vacant concrete skateparks in California, photographed by artist Amir Zaki. Read more ›   Skandium reopens following acquisition by Danish e-commerce entrepreneurs Troubled Scandinavian design retailer Skandium has been acquired by a Danish duo, who have reopened the e-commerce site and plan to open a new showroom on London's Brick Lane next month. Read more ›   Stephen Kenn Loft in downtown Los Angeles doubles as "micro hotel" and showroom Stephen Kenn Studio has transformed an apartment within a century-old factory building into an Airbnb-style rental, where guests can try out furniture designed by the Los Angeles firm and its partner brands. 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