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View online     DéDal Architectes creates angular brick home in Belgium Skinny grey bricks cover the angular exterior of this house in Belgium, which local studio DéDal Architectes designed to "rupture" its more traditional surroundings. Read more ›   Jennifer Morden creates "aspirational" mid-century house with sinister dungeon for Fresh Production designer Jennifer Morden created a mid-century house to reflect the personality of the flamboyant and misogynistic antagonist in comedy-thriller film Fresh. Read more ›   Virgil Abloh "wanted to do real industrial design" says Alberto Alessi The late designer Virgil Abloh had to work hard to convince Italian design brand Alessi he could make the switch from fashion to industrial design, according to company director Alberto Alessi. Read more ›   Plum chair by Gabbertas Studio for Allermuir Dezeen Showroom: Gabbertas Studio has created a line of lounge chairs for furniture brand Allermuir, which are designed to blend seamlessly into commercial, hotel and home settings. Read more ›   Architects brand UK government plan to reintroduce imperial measurements "stupid" Architects and architecture critics are attempting to stop a government proposal to reintroduce imperial measurements to the UK by calling on people to respond to its consultation Read more ›   Lara Bohinc designs voluptuous seating collection to be "playful and a little bit sexy" Jewellery and furniture designer Lara Bohinc has created a collection of curvy furniture that intends to celebrate the female form, which was on display as part of Milan design week. Read more ›   Henning Larsen constructs translucent pavilion to mark Fritz Hansen's 150th anniversary Danish architecture studio Henning Larsen has built a wooden pavilion for furniture brand Fritz Hansen's 150th anniversary that forms part of the 3 Days of Design festival in Copenhagen. Read more ›   Tristan Auer designs Blade Runner-inspired bathroom for Axor Promotion: drawing on the aesthetic of the film Blade Runner, architect Tristan Auer has designed a neon-lit bathroom concept for Axor to suit an imagined male client. Read more ›   Studio Swine uses packing crates to construct Milan installation that will "leave no trace" Design duo Studio Swine has displayed 22 hardwood furniture pieces on a "mountain" made from the packing crates they were delivered in for the Forest Tales exhibition at Milan design week. Read more ›   Seven furniture, kitchen and lighting designs showcased at Milan design week Dezeen Showroom: a kitchen designed for outside entertaining and a tapware range informed by traditional farm pumps are among the furniture designs on Dezeen Showroom that were showcased during Milan design week. Read more ›   Marlon Blackwell's Thaden School buildings are rooted in Arkansas vernacular architecture American studio Marlon Blackwell Architects has completed a series of asymmetrical, angular buildings for an Arkansas school backed by the founders of retail giant Walmart. Read more ›   Naturehumaine places sculptural outdoor stairs on Montreal apartment addition Naturehumaine has completed six new apartments in a historic Montreal neighbourhood, renovating an existing volume and adding a similar building to an adjacent, vacant lot. Read more ›   Norwich University of the Arts presents 14 architecture projects Dezeen School Shows: a project that aims to tackle Barcelona's rising sea levels using laser-cut artificial reefs and another that intends to reconnect fragmented communities through modular creative workshops are featured in Dezeen's latest school show by Norwich University of the Arts. Read more ›   Onyx Lux tiles by Azteca Dezeen Showroom: Spanish brand Azteca has launched Onyx Lux, a tile that recreates the look of precious stone and offers unusual pale shades of blue and green. Read more ›   Plastic Rivers rugs by Álvaro Catalán de Ocón for Gan Dezeen Showroom: designer Álvaro Catalán de Ocón has created a collection of rugs for Spanish brand Gan, which aims to expose and tackle the global issue of river pollution. Read more ›   Attitude of "permanent renewal" drives retail success says Colette co-founder Sarah Andelman in Liganova talk Promotion: Sarah Andelman, co-founder of Parisian concept store Colette, has discussed the unexpected approaches needed to succeed in the future retail landscape in a talk hosted by Dezeen and brand retail experts Liganova during Milan design week. 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