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View online     MJMA Architecture & Design marries wood and mesh for Canadian sports centre Timber columns and a mesh facade are intended to emulate "a screen of trees" at this sports centre in Canada by Toronto studio MJMA Architecture & Design. Read more ›   BIG wraps Copenhagen headquarters with 140-metre-long concrete staircase Danish architecture studio BIG has completed its own concrete headquarters on an industrial harbour in Copenhagen. Read more ›   Verner Panton preferred experimentation to "beautiful platitude" Verner Panton caused a sensation with his pioneering approach to furniture and lighting design. For our mid-century modern series, we profile the Danish designer whose colourful pieces and interiors define an era. Read more ›   Dune acoustic panel collection by Arturel Dezeen Showroom: Danish company Arturel has worked with textile brand Kvadrat and designer Nital Patel on Dune, an acoustic panel collection with a serene aesthetic. Read more ›   Andblack Design Studio designs undulating preschool to "foster creativity and play" Parametric forms topped with greenery define this preschool in Andhra Pradesh, India, which has been completed by architecture firm Andblack Design Studio. Read more ›   Teun Zwets creates show home with glossy furniture and cardboard bathroom Dutch designer Teun Zwets has created a Dutch Design Week exhibition featuring colourful, cartoonish furniture, a grotto-like bed and a bathroom made out of cardboard. Read more ›   Refugees and design graduates unite to make towering Temple of Peace A stepped six-tiered pyramid dominated the main Ketelhuisplein square at Dutch Design Week this year, wrapped in colourful flags offering 80 different symbols for peace. Read more ›   Barbara Barry and HBF celebrate eight iconic designs to mark three decades of collaboration Promotion: American designer Barbara Barry is marking 30 years of collaboration with furniture brand HBF by celebrating eight of her most iconic products. Read more ›   Tavs Jorgensen develops cob bricks for low-carbon construction Researcher Tavs Jorgensen has created a method of extruding cob into brick shapes, in an effort to make the low-carbon biomaterial more accessible. Read more ›   Electric Bowery and Land infuse Laguna Beach hotel with "Mallorcan vibes" California architecture studio Electric Bowery and graphic design firm Land have completed the renovation of a 1980s hotel in Laguna Beach informed by European seaside inns. Read more ›   Elías Rizo reinterprets vernacular Mexican cabin in concrete Mexican studio Elías Rizo Arquitectos has balanced a concrete house with a steep gabled roof on a hillside in Tapalpa, Mexico near Guadalajara. Read more ›   Fifteen architecture and design projects from students at the University of Toronto Dezeen School Shows: a project exploring solutions to earthquakes in Turkey through urban design is included in Dezeen's latest school show by students at University of Toronto. Read more ›   Wardrobes and storage by Reform Dezeen Showroom: Danish brand Reform is expanding its offering with new modular and customisable wardrobe and storage solutions that apply the same contemporary minimalist style as its kitchens. 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