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View online     Invisible Studio designs slate-clad House with Courtyards on Cornish coast British practice Invisible Studio has completed a home on Cornwall's northern coast, clad in local slate and copper to appear hewn from the surrounding craggy landscape. Read more ›   London's Design District officially opens to the public The Design District on London's Greenwich Peninsula has officially opened, with buildings designed by SelgasCano, 6a Architects, Adam Khan Architects, Architecture 00, HNNA, Barozzi Veiga, David Kohn Architects and Mole Architects. Read more ›   Carlo Ratti Associati explains how plants capture carbon in installation sponsored by oil multinational Italian architect Carlo Ratti has defended his decision to design an exhibition about climate change sponsored by fossil-fuel giant Eni, saying the Milan design week installation is "not greenwashing". Read more ›   BIG breaks ground on building to unite Milan towers by Hadid, Libeskind and Isozaki BIG has begun construction on its CityWave building, which will visually connect the towers of Milan's CityLife development with a low swooping roof that doubles as one of Italy's largest urban photovoltaic power stations. Read more ›   The Lost Graduation Show presents student projects from around the world at Supersalone For the first time ever, the Salone del Mobile furniture fair this year hosted an entire showcase dedicated to graduate design including students from 48 different schools and 22 different countries. Read more ›   ODA designs Manhattan tower that increases size as it ascends American office ODA has released renderings of a residential building with cantilevered upper storeys, scheduled to be built on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Read more ›   "The high-rise virus continues to spread" says commenter In this week's comments update, readers are debating the surge of skyscrapers being built despite the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center 20 years ago and discussing other top stories. Read more ›   Woven screens cover cabin in Colombia by Santiago Pradilla + Zuloark A facade of woven wood screens filters light and air into this timber-framed home in Colombia, designed by architect Santiago Pradilla with architecture collective Zuloark as a prototype for more sustainable, local forms of construction. Read more ›   School of the Art Institute of Chicago presents 10 student architectural projects A project that uses hand-drawing techniques to explore 'contemporary ruins' and another that examines rapidly expanding global cities are included in Dezeen's latest school show by the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Read more ›   Minimalist hotel in Mozambique dominates at AHEAD MEA 2021 awards Dezeen promotion: a Foster + Partners hotel in Saudi Arabia and a series of private bungalows in Mozambique that celebrate African minimalism are among the hotels celebrated in the 2021 edition of the AHEAD MEA awards. Read more ›   Minimum bathroom collection by Victor Vasilev for Falper Dezeen Showroom: designer Victor Vasilev has designed the Minimum bathroom collection for Falper, intended to bring elegant, monolithic forms into the bathroom. Read more ›   Carlotta armchair by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Cassina Dezeen Showroom: Italian furniture brand Cassina has reissued the Carlotta armchair, designed by husband-wife duo Afra and Tobia Scarpa in 1967, for its outdoor collection. 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