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View online     CF Møller uses matching bricks and tiles for exterior of Villa E in Aarhus Scandinavian firm CF Møller Architects has completed a house where all the exterior surfaces match, thanks to a combination of dark red bricks and tiles. Read more ›   First vertical forest towers by Stefano Boeri open in China The first tenants have moved into Italian architect Stefano Boeri's Easyhome Huanggang Vertical Forest City Complex, the first of his vertical forest towers to open in China. Read more ›   Investigation into Glasgow School of Art fire fails to find "definitive cause" An inquiry into the cause of the fire that destroyed the Glasgow School of Art's Charles Rennie Mackintosh-designed building in 2018 has failed to reach a conclusion due to insufficient evidence. Read more ›   Truly flooring collection by Bolon Dezeen Showroom: Bolon has launched a woven flooring collection called Truly, which features hyper textures and "colour effects and patterns never seen". Read more ›   Marjan van Aubel turns solar cells into art with glow-in-the-dark tapestry Strips of colourful photovoltaic cells are arranged into a geometric pattern to form this artwork, conceived by Dutch designer Marjan van Aubel to bring solar panels from our roofs into our homes. Read more ›   "RIBA upgrading Portland Place is an expensive solution to the wrong problem" Rather than spending £20 million to refurbish its headquarters, RIBA should make its spaces freely available for others to host engaging architectural programmes, says Phineas Harper. Read more ›   i29 enlivens 17th-century canal house in Amsterdam with pops of colour Bursts of blue and green appear inside this centuries-old canal house in Amsterdam that has been renovated by local architecture studio i29. Read more ›   Ten short courses on Dezeen Courses Interested in learning a new skill in 2022? Check out 10 short courses in architecture and design from Dezeen Courses in the USA, Portugal, Hong Kong and the UK as well as remote learning opportunities. Read more ›   Bompas & Parr creates Glow-in-the-Dark Sushi bar Design studio Bompas & Parr has created a pop-up bar serving glow-in-the-dark sushi and cocktails in Abu Dhabi. Read more ›   Rural hospital in Bangladesh named world's best building by RIBA The Friendship Hospital in Bangladesh by local architecture studio Kashef Chowdhury/URBANA has been awarded the RIBA International Prize 2021. Read more ›   Commenter calls Adidas' floating tennis court a "ridiculous publicity stunt" In this week's comments update, readers are baffled by Adidas and Parley for the Oceans' decision to float a recycled-plastic tennis court within the Great Barrier Reef and discussing other top stories. Read more ›   TP Bennett's Haus on the Ridge informed by vintage camera In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen for architecture firm TP Bennett, the studio's principal director explains how its latest residential project was designed to meet Passivhaus energy standards. Read more ›   Shell carbon-capture facility found to be generating more emissions than it prevents A prototype carbon capture and storage facility by Shell, which was designed to eliminate emissions from hydrogen production, actually has the same yearly carbon footprint as 1.2 million cars, according to a report by Global Witness. Read more ›   Ceramiche Refin's Cortina tiles aim to "transfer the charm of mountain chalets to interior environments" Dezeen promotion: Italian tile brand Ceramiche Refin has launched Cortina, a porcelain stoneware tile collection designed to resemble traditional wooden planks from Italian alpine huts. 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