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View online     Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners creates "fortress-like" archive for the Louvre Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has built the Centre de Conservation du Louvre in Liévin, northern France, to securely store 250,000 works of art from the museum's collection. Read more ›   Hyperstealth Biotechnology's "invisibility cloak" can conceal entire buildings Canadian camouflage company Hyperstealth Biotechnology has patented the technology behind a material that bends light to make people and objects near invisible to the naked eye. Read more ›   Reliance Controls factory by Team 4 was a "democratic pavilion" Continuing our high-tech architecture series we look at Reliance Controls, the last building that two of the giants of high-tech architecture – Richard Rogers and Norman Foster – designed together at Team 4. Read more ›   Dorte Mandrup's Arctic whale watching facility will "grow out of the landscape" Dorte Mandrup has released visuals of The Whale, a viewpoint for whale watching that will resemble a giant rock outcrop within the Arctic Circle on the northern coast of Norway. Read more ›   Assemble's Jane Hall spotlights female trailblazers in Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women "It is a necessary political act to name women as authors of buildings," says Jane Hall, writer of Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women. Here she picks out eight female architects featured in the book. Read more ›   Sam Jacob Studio completes An Office Of Stacked Things Orange-tinted acrylic tubes and tree bark are among the objects that Sam Jacob Studio has piled up on the shelves inside this London office. Read more ›   Hackney Botanical makes plant-filled coffee tables out of reclaimed windows London-based company Hackney Botanical has created a collection of seven coffee tables that double up as "indoor gardens" and use found, antique sash-windows as table tops. Read more ›   Four exciting visualisation roles on Dezeen Jobs include positions at Büro Ole Scheeren and Factory Fifteen This week we've picked four visualisation opportunities on Dezeen Jobs, including vacancies at architecture studio Büro Ole Scheeren and film studio Factory Fifteen. Read more ›   Perforated brick facade shades a house in Vietnam with a triple-height atrium A house in Vietnam by Khuôn Studio is built around a triple-height atrium filled with plants and shaded by a perforated facade of grey brick. Read more ›   Facebook rebrands to "create visual distinction" between company and social app Facebook has launched a new branding for its subsidiary companies, which comprises an all-capital typeface that changes colour depending on the service offered. Read more ›   Pierre Yovanovitch exhibit explores "budding romance" between imaginary characters Bear-shaped armchairs and cushions embroidered with red lips are among French designer Pierre Yovanovitch's latest collection of furnishings, which are on display at New York gallery R & Company. Read more ›   AIA denounces Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Agreement The American Institute of Architects has called for Donald Trump to reverse his "shortsighted decision" to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement amid the global climate crisis. Read more ›   Star of Galaxy robotic stand wins the mobile accessories category in Samsung's design competition Dezeen promotion: a robotic stand that turns a Samsung Galaxy device into a collaborative smart assistant has taken the top prize in the accessories category of the Samsung Mobile Design Competition. Read more ›   Ivy Ross creates Google Design Lab at company's Silicon Valley headquarters Google's vice president of hardware design Ivy Ross has created an office building for her Silicon Valley team that is arranged around an atrium, skylight and staircase. 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