High-tech: Norman Foster | UK architects unionise | Airbnb London office

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View online     Norman Foster: high-tech architecture's international figurehead We continue our high-tech architecture series by looking at Norman Foster, the architect of high-tech highlights for five decades including Reliance Controls in the 1960s, the Sainsbury Centre in the 1970s, HSBC in the 1980s, Stanstead Airport in the 1990s and the Gherkin in the 2000s. Read more ›   UK architects unionise to challenge industry's "toxic culture" of long hours and low pay Unpaid overtime, unfair pay and harassment in the workplace are just some of the reasons that architecture workers in the UK have formed a grassroots trade union for the first time. Read more ›   Europe's largest green wall "will absorb eight tonnes of pollution annually" in London Sheppard Robson has unveiled the mixed-use Citicape House in London that will have the "largest living wall in Europe" to help improve local air quality. Read more ›   Threefold Architects completes Airbnb's latest London office A 15th-century painting of a studious priest became Threefold Architects' point of reference for the design of Airbnb's latest office, located in central London. Read more ›   This week's top architecture and design roles includes positions at Allies and Morrison, and Frieze Art Fair We've selected the top architecture and design roles on Dezeen Jobs this week, including opportunities at British firm Allies and Morrison and Frieze Art Fair. Read more ›   Spira countertop bioreactor allows users to grow their own algae for food Individuals could cut their greenhouse-gas emissions by replacing meals with algae grown at home using the countertop Spira device by recent design graduate Rob Russell. Read more ›   Round windows of Archery House echo shooting range targets A wooden shutter slides to uncover the target-shaped window of a brick building in France by architects Boman that provides facilities for an archery range. Read more ›   Chris Collaris builds House H in rural Ontario with local quarry stone Dutch architect Chris Collaris has completed this property in Ontario, Canada using stone sourced from a nearby quarry, wood from the building site, and vegetation from surrounding fields for the green roof. Read more ›   Leong Leong adds monolithic projection screens to R13's brickwork flagship store Large blocks covered in LED screens show projections and form clothing displays in this New York City retail space designed by architecture firm Leong Leong. 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