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View online     Archekta and Ark-shelter complete cancer care centre in Belgium A series of wood-lined communal spaces constructed from modular units form Warm Nest, a cancer care centre in Belgium by architecture studios Archekta and Ark-shelter. Read more ›   Open Architecture models Chinese theatre on "ever-changing body of water" Chinese studio Open Architecture has revealed the visuals for Yichang Grand Theatre in China, which will have an amorphous form intended to evoke flowing water. Read more ›   "Change won't happen until people act collectively" says Tom Dixon in Dezeen and SketchUp's new Climate Salon podcast A panel spanning design, architecture and technology stressed that building and living more sustainably requires a universal approach in the first episode of our new Climate Salon podcast series with SketchUp. Read more ›   "Clearly gorgeous but how does it celebrate the game of rugby?" asks commenter In this week's comments update, readers discussed Niall McLaughlin Architects' red-brick International Rugby Experience museum in Limerick, Ireland. Read more ›   "We dodge the bullet of gentrification by moving around" say Alcova founders Milan design week exhibition Alcova takes place in a new location every year. In an exclusive interview, founders Valentina Ciuffi and Joseph Grima say this nomadic approach is key to supporting radical young design talent. Read more ›   Skylar Tibbits, Chris Cooke and Katelin Butler named Dezeen Awards 2023 judges Designers Skylar Tibbits and Chris Cooke, editor Katelin Butler, 2LG Studio co-founders Russell Whitehead and Jordan Cluroe and Quirk Studio co-founders Shivani Ajmera and Disha Bhavsar have been announced as Dezeen Awards 2023 judges. Read more ›   Heatherwick Studio and Barcode Architects unveil design for cylindrical faceted-glass tower UK practice Heatherwick Studio and Dutch studio Barcode Architects have revealed visuals of Oopen, a stacked cylindrical tower topped with landscaped terraces designed for Utrecht's city centre. Read more ›   Layer designs Croft system to power vehicles with hydrogen Benjamin Hubert's studio Layer has worked with US start-up Croft to design a system of products for retrofitting vehicles to run on green hydrogen. Read more ›   Studio Plenty designs Light Years diner in Byron Bay to feel like "a warm hug" Asian diner chain Light Years has renovated its restaurant in the Australian surf town of Byron Bay, with interiors conceived by local practice Studio Plenty in collaboration with home-grown artists and designers. Read more ›   HOK architect and CEO Bill Hellmuth dies aged 69 American architect Bill Hellmuth, who designed many projects as president and then CEO of global architecture studio HOK, has passed away aged 69 after a long illness. Read more ›   Dezeen Agenda features MVRDV's designs for a circular AI hub The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features MVRDV's designs for the Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more ›   Foster + Partners and Arup design stations for "America's first high-speed rail segment" UK architecture studio Foster + Partners and engineering firm Arup have released designs for a series of stations in California that will serve its high-speed rail line. Read more ›   Bello! bench by Hydro among 12 new products on Dezeen Showroom Dezeen Showroom: a bench made from aluminium with ridges reminiscent of the texture of pasta is among 12 new products featured on Dezeen Showroom. Read more ›   Bolero outdoor furniture by Ivini Dezeen Showroom: Chinese outdoor furniture brand Ivini has released a collection of outdoor furniture characterised by geometric shapes and interlocking accessories. Read more ›   Alted H01 tiles by Berta Julià Sala for Alted Materials Dezeen Showroom: Alted H01 is a collection of colourful surface tiles made of paper waste, developed by product designer Berta Julià Sala for the Spanish brand Alted Materials. 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