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View online     Tiny exhibition centre on remote Chinese farm features timber interiors SHAW Architecture & Design Studio has created a modest exhibition centre for an organic farm in Loudi, a secluded village in China's Shanxi province. Read more ›   Sweden tops sustainability audit but furniture sector "turning a blind eye" to environmental issues Swedish furniture brands are the most sustainable in the world, according to a survey by design procurement consultancy Dodds & Shute. Read more ›   IOC Project Partners designs Solari workstation in collaboration with Gensler Dezeen Showroom: trestle legs and a customisable, J-shaped privacy screen distinguish the Solari desk system, developed by Italian office furniture company IOC Project Partners in collaboration with Gensler. Read more ›   AHEAD Europe hospitality awards winners to be announced in virtual ceremony The winners of the AHEAD Europe hospitality awards will be announced on Monday in a virtual ceremony broadcast on Dezeen. Read more ›   Alfredo Häberli creates "architectural" Giro Soft sofa for Andreu World Dezeen Showroom: International furniture brand Andreu World has launched Giro Soft, a modular sofa system created by Alfredo Häberli. Read more ›   Ouroboros Steak grow-your-own human meat kit is "technically" not cannibalism A group of American scientists and designers have developed a concept for a grow-your-own steak kit using human cells and blood to question the ethics of the cultured meat industry. Read more ›   Ariostea unveils new marble-effect textures as part of Ultra Marmi​ collection Dezeen promotion: floor-and wall-covering brand Ariostea has added the Michelangelo Altissimo​, Brilliant Green and Verde Saint Denis marble-look textures to its Ultra Marmi​ collection of large porcelain slabs. Read more ›   Monforte soundproof partition by Raffaella Mangiarotti for IOC Project Partners Dezeen Showroom: Monforte, created by Italian architect and designer Raffaella Mangiarotti for IOC Project Partners, is a sculptural, undulating room divider that can be used to separate desks and entire self-enclosed meeting rooms. Read more ›   Foster + Partners adopts Spot the Boston Dynamics robot dog Architecture firm Foster + Partners has employed a robot dog named Spot, designed by Boston Dynamics, to oversee construction at Battersea Power Station in London. Read more ›   Ten colourful kitchens and Tesla tequila feature in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter features 10 kitchens by designers experimenting with bright tiles and coloured cabinets. Read more ›   SOM's National Museum of the United States Army opens in Virginia Monolithic volumes clad in stainless steel reflect the trees surrounding the National Museum of the United States Army, which architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has completed in Virginia. Read more ›   MAD's "futuristic designs" take centre stage in a+u magazine Dezeen promotion: Japanese magazine a+u: Architecture and Urbanism has dedicated its 600th issue to the experimental work of international studio MAD, including its newly completed YueCheng Courtyard Kindergarten in Beijing. Read more ›   The left "fetishises council housing with the same conviction as the right fetishises traditional styles" We should be applauding social housing projects, but resist the rhetoric that sees council housing as the only solution to the housing crisis, says Owen Hopkins. Read more ›   Geberit develops flexible Mepla pipe and Pluvia drainage systems Dezeen promotion: Swiss brand Geberit has developed a solution for draining water quickly from large roof areas and a pipe system that can deliver both drinking water and heating. 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