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View online     Building Beyond Borders uses stone and earth to build Women's House Ouled Merzoug Architecture students collaborated with a women's group in Morocco to design and build a community centre out of stone and earth in the village of Ouled Merzoug. Read more ›   Daily coronavirus architecture and design briefing: 24 April Daily coronavirus briefing: today's architecture and design coronavirus briefing includes coronavirus tartan and emojis. Read more ›   VDF premieres Beatie Wolfe's documentary Orange Juice for the Ears To kick off today's VDF collaboration with Beatie Wolfe, we're exclusively streaming the online premiere of the singer-songwriter's documentary Orange Juice for the Ears: from Space Beams to Anti-Streams. Read more ›   Peckham apartment blocks by Tikari Works are covered in rust-red shingles Rust-red tiles completely cover the facade of these angular apartments in south London, which Tikari Works has designed to have a "sibling relationship" with neighbouring properties. Read more ›   Lockdown is an "exercise in presence and gratitude" says Beatie Wolfe Ahead of today's VDF collaboration with Beatie Wolfe, the musician says that the coronavirus lockdown is a chance to celebrate "the little things that are so often overlooked" in this video message for Virtual Design Festival. Read more ›   Mále Uribe Forés makes wall tiles from Chilean desert salt Chilean architect Mále Uribe Forés has turned salt into reactive wall tiles that will crystallise and grow over the course of her Salt Imaginaries installation. Read more ›   Atelier Espaço P2 remodels Portuguese home with wood-lined interiors Architecture studio Atelier Espaço P2 has refurbished this house in Ansião, Portugal, inserting wood-lined interiors into a building that has been in the owner's family for three generations. Read more ›   Coronavirus-related emojis by &Walsh offer "comic relief" during pandemic Jessica Walsh's creative agency &Walsh has designed emojis that detail life during the coronavirus pandemic, including hand sanitiser, a tin of beans and healthcare workers dressed as superheroes. Read more ›   Tokyo has cells for living, working, eating, entertainment and sex says Martin van der Linden In his latest contribution to Virtual Design Festival, video blogger Martin van der Linden uses some of his favourite architecture books to explain the order behind Tokyo's apparently chaotic urban landscape. Read more ›   Dezeen Weekly features highlights from week one of Virtual Design Festival The latest edition of Dezeen Weekly includes a converted farmhouse in France, an impressive face mask designed to help protect against coronavirus and week one highlights from Virtual Design Festival. Subscribe to Dezeen Weekly › Read more ›   OMA reveals updated design for Washington DC garden bridge Architecture firm OMA and landscape studio Olin have released updated visuals for 11th Street Bridge Park – a raised garden that will extend over Washington DC's Anacostia River. Read more ›   Four authors including Julia Watson and DJ Spooky discuss environmental design live on VDF today VDF has teamed up with Terreform One to bring together authors Mitch Joachim, Julia Watson, Eran Chen and Paul Miller in a live discussion about sustainable design in a post-coronavirus world. Read more ›   Live interview with Ron Arad as part of Virtual Design Festival Ron Arad speaks to Dezeen in this live discussion as part of Virtual Design Festival's collaboration with the British-Israeli designer and architect. Watch the conversation live from 2pm UK time. Read more ›   Architecture | Interiors | Design | Technology | Jobs           You have received this because you are subscribed to Dezeen Daily. Update newsletter preferences | Unsubscribe | Forward to a friend Dezeen Limited, 8 Orsman Road, London N1 5QJ, UK Contact us | Submit a story | Advertise