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View online     Decorative tiled floors reveal original room layout of renovated Barcelona apartments Architecture studio Vora has created an interplay of old and new inside these five Barcelona apartments, by arranging walls to highlight the original patterned tile floors. Read more ›   Dyson scraps £2.5 billion electric car project Dyson has cancelled its plans to build an electric car, which was expected to launch next year, claiming the project is not "commercially viable". Read more ›   Day-VII Architecture highlights the variety of Polish communist-era churches The 3,000 hugely varied churches built in Poland between 1945 and 1989 were often created as a rejection of communist authority. Kuba Snopek, co-author of Day-VII Architecture, picks five of the most intriguing. Read more ›   High Society creates lamps from beer and coffee waste to fund addiction prevention Italian design studio High Society is putting waste from the local beer and coffee industry to good use, by turning it into a range of tubular lights and using profits to fund dependency prevention. Read more ›   Sophie Thomas will report on the environmental impact of Dezeen Day Environmental expert Sophie Thomas will audit the Dezeen Day conference in London on 30 October to help us minimise the impact of the event. Read more ›   "If you don't have a circular business, you won't have a business," says Richard Hutten Brands that don't embrace the circular economy will go out of business, according to Dutch designer Richard Hutten. Read more ›   Suppose Design Office recreates Japanese engawa inside Slack's Tokyo outpost Suppose Design Office has reimagined traditional elements of Japanese architecture inside the Tokyo workspace of tech company Slack. Read more ›   National Portrait Gallery reveals portrait of Jony Ive by Andreas Gursky London's Natural Portrait Gallery has unveiled a newly commissioned portrait of Jony Ive, the departing chief design officer at Apple, taken by acclaimed German photographer Andreas Gursky. Read more ›   Sheets of paper form a floating backdrop to design exhibition in Taiwan B+P Architects has used swooping swathes of paper to form a temporary exhibition design in a former military building in Taiwan. Read more ›   Everlane's ReCashmere sweaters are made from old jumpers Everlane has launched a collection of sweaters made from repurposed cashmere, a move the US clothing brand claims halves the carbon footprint in comparison to traditional garments. Read more ›   Dezeen Weekly features this year's RIBA Stirling Prize winner and a shipwreck skyscraper The latest edition of Dezeen Weekly includes the 2019 RIBA Stirling Prize winner and a sculptural red shipwreck that appears to crash into a high-rise in Prague. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly › Read more ›   Competition: win a copy of We Build Drawings by Mikkel Frost In our latest competition, we're offering 10 readers the chance to receive a book of sketches and watercolours by Mikkel Frost, a founding partner of architecture studio CEBRA. Read more ›   Stefano Boeri designs elevated walkway to be built under Renzo Piano Genoa bridge Stefano Boeri has unveiled the design of a circular elevated walkway that will be built below Renzo Piano's replacement for the collapsed Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy. Read more ›   Virgil Abloh reveals full IKEA collection ahead of US launch next month Millennials will soon be able to furnish their homes with the emblazoned rugs and bedding in IKEA's long-awaited collection by fashion designer Virgil Abloh, which will be available for sale in the US next month. 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