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View online     Fuinneamh Workshop Architects adds rammed-earth shelter to Irish park Irish practice Fuinneamh Workshop Architects has completed an events space for the Tramore Valley Park in Cork, creating a "deliberately rudimentary" shelter of rammed earth, timber and thatch. Read more ›   Eight homes with kitchens that double as partition walls Our latest lookbook explores homes where kitchen cabinets divide up the floor plan, neatly organising the living spaces into different zones. Read more ›   This week president Trump unveiled White House expansion plans This week on Dezeen, president Donald Trump revealed plans to add a neoclassical ballroom to the White House in Washington DC. Read more ›   Frida Escobedo Studio and Handel Architects complete brick tower in Harlem Architecture studios Frida Escobedo Studio and Handel Architects have created a brick tower in Harlem, USA, that contains apartments atop a multi-level arts centre. Read more ›   Specht Novak Architects reimagines Usonian design for lakefront house Architecture studio Specht Novak Architects has wrapped a Frank Lloyd Wright-informed house in blackened-wood siding in Pennsylvania, USA. 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

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View online     Iki Builds critiques "disposable nature of modern construction" with rural Indian home Indian architecture studio Iki Builds has completed Soil and Soul Studio, a home in Hyderabad crafted with a palette of natural, local materials and construction rubble. Read more ›   Brutalist London school to host UK's first brutalist architecture museum Architecture studio Reed Watts is set to create the Museum of Brutalist Architecture as part of a wider renovation of the Grade II-listed Acland Burghley School in north London. Read more ›   Architecture profession "must engage" in ensuring safety for trans people says Queerscapes founder Architecture institutions must respond with action following the UK's Supreme Court gender ruling, Lenny Rajmont, founder of LGBTQ+ architecture group Queerscapes, argues in this interview. Read more ›   "Green is such a relief in a world of beige!" says commenter In this week's comments update, readers are discussing the conversion of a Florentine barn into a compact home by Italian studio Fōntego Architettura. Read more ›   Superwood is a chemically modified wood that is stronger than steel American start-up InventWood claims to have "reinvented wood from the inside out" with a patented process that restructures the material's molecules to make it ten times stronger than regular wood. Read more ›   Five architecture and design events in August from Dezeen Events Guide London-based exhibitions Feel the Sound, Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style and Flowers – Flora in Contemporary Art and Culture are among the architecture and design events featured in Dezeen Events Guide this August. Read more ›   Kazakhstan cafe plays with shifting light from morning to night Stained glass windows and custom wooden shutters filter light inside Six Coffee Wine, a cafe and wine bar recently completed by local practice NAAW Studio in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Read more ›   President Donald Trump to add neoclassical ballroom to White House US president Donald Trump has commissioned architecture firm McCrery Architects to add a neoclassical ballroom to the White House on the site of the East Wing. Read more ›   Pavilion informed by Mexican weaving among projects from Universidad Anáhuac Puebla Dezeen School Shows: a woven pavilion that explores the relationship between light and movement is among the student projects from Universidad Anáhuac Puebla. Read more ›   Dezeen Agenda features RIBA's 2025 affordable housing shortlist The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features RIBA's 2025 shortlist for the UK's best affordable housing. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more ›   Herzog & de Meuron and EHDD to create Eames design museum in 1960s warehouse Architecture studios Herzog & de Meuron and EHDD are set to convert the 1960s former Birkenstock campus in California, USA, into a design museum for the Eames Institute. Read more ›   Brendan McNeill photographs "curious juxtaposition" between Toronto's historic buildings and modern skyscrapers Photographer Brendan McNeill has documented the juxtaposition of the historic buildings of Toronto and the current wave of construction in his photo series Ten Years Taller. Read more ›   Seven products that are stackable, foldable or space-saving Dezeen Showroom: the following furnishings are among those that nest, hinge, stack or fold their way into smaller footprints to allow for ease of storage. Read more ›   Government outlines "trauma-aware" deconstruction plan for Grenfell Tower The UK government has published an update on its plan for the deconstruction of Grenfell Tower, detailing how it will be dismantled floor by floor, eight years after the deadly fire. 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