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View online     Architects and designers post black squares on Instagram in support of racial equality Architects and designers have joined over a million people around the world in posting a black square to Instagram in solidarity with those protesting for racial equality following the death of George Floyd in police custody. Read more ›   Welsh + Major uses patterned window screens for residential extension in Sydney Perforated metal screens decorate this residential extension built by architecture studio Welsh + Major in a three-metre-wide gap next to a converted grain mill. Read more ›   "No more excuses for male-only panels" says Rebel Architette Feminist collective Rebel Architette has created the Women Architects World Map as a tool to "detox" architecture from its dependence on "boys' clubs". Read more ›   "The bathroom is slowly changing" says Paul Flowers in Grohe talk for VDF Paul Flowers, chief design officer of water technology brand Lixil, discusses the latest trends in bathroom design in this talk produced by Dezeen for today's Grohe x VDF collaboration. Read more ›   Stefano Boeri Architetti designs coronavirus-resilient neighbourhood in Tirana Italian studio Stefano Boeri Architetti and Albanian construction company SON-Group have revealed Tirana Riverside, a district in the capital of Albania designed to respond to post-coronavirus needs. Read more ›   Start your Dezeen Awards entry today to avoid late entry fees Entering Dezeen Awards 2020? Begin your entry before midnight tonight and you can complete it by 9 June and avoid paying the late entry fee. Read more ›   Headline sponsor Grohe takes over Virtual Design Festival Bathroom and kitchen brand Grohe takes over Virtual Design Festival today, with a talk about the latest trends in bathroom design at 12:00pm and video about the brand's hands-free and 3D-printed products at 3:00pm UK time. Read more ›   Freyja Sewell's Key Workers masks take design cues from science fiction and Buddhism London-based designer Freyja Sewell has created eight decorative face masks, made from commonplace objects including felt, yoghurt pots and pool table triangles, in honour of coronavirus key workers. Read more ›   10 projects from IE University's design and architecture graduates In this Virtual Design Festival school show, architecture and design graduates from Spain's IE University share projects ranging from a delivery robot to the branding for a fictitious dictatorship. Read more ›   Studio Wet creates 40-metre-long linear house in Spanish village of Alosno Spanish architecture practice Studio Wet has built a linear house behind a ceramic brick facade and under a single mono-pitched roof in the village of Alosno. Read more ›   Stacked balconies wrap Antonio Citterio's Arte tower in Miami Beach Italian architect Antonio Citterio has completed an apartment building with stone and glass balconies that overlook Miami Beach. Read more ›   Architects and designers declare that "black lives matter" and call for racial justice after George Floyd's death The architecture and design industry has spoken out against racism in America with Bec Brittain, Jessica Walsh and The Future Perfect posting a black square to Instagram, and Harriet Harriss calling for an "an end to this right now". Read more ›   Live interview with Kieran Long of ArkDes as part of Virtual Design Festival Kieran Long spoke to Dezeen in a live Screentime conversation as part of our collaboration with ArkDes for Virtual Design Festival. Read more ›   Take a guided tour of ArkDes' new exhibition exploring ASMR As part of its takeover of Virtual Design Festival today, ArkDes is giving Dezeen readers a guided video tour of its current exhibition exploring the phenomenon of ASMR. Read more ›   Artist Linda Tegg transforms car park in Stockholm into biodiverse meadow for ArkDes The next part of today's VDF collaboration with ArkDes features a video interview with Australian artist Linda Tegg, who has temporarily rewilded the car park outside Sweden's national centre for architecture and design. Read more ›   Live interview with Theodora Alfredsdottir as part of Virtual Design Festival Theodora Alfredsdottir speaks to Dezeen in a live Screentime conversation sponsored by Philips TV & Sound as part of Virtual Design Festival. Watch the broadcast from 2:15pm UK time. Read more ›   Astro Lighting unveils Capsule Collection Volume 01 at VDF products fair British lighting brand Astro has launched its three-piece Capsule Collection Volume 01, which includes a bathroom lamp with a grooming mirror attached called Orb, as part of the VDF products fair. 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