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View online     NBBJ clads University of Oxford science building in rippling stone panels Rippling stone panels based on the shape of a brainwave clad the Life and Mind Building at the University of Oxford, completed by architecture studio NBBJ. Read more ›   John Pawson designs T-shirt "in pursuit of the condition of minimum" British designer John Pawson has created a minimalist white T-shirt, which is his first foray into clothing design, for brand Slowform. Read more ›   Construction starts on UK's largest Christian monument Work has begun on a looped Christian landmark named the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer, which was designed by UK studio Snug Architects to rise over 50 metres in Warwickshire. Read more ›   Twelve top designers tell us how they made it Making it as a designer is tough. For our Performance Review series, Dezeen asked 12 successful designers to explain candidly how they got their break, including Philippe Starck, Inga Sempé and Formafantasma. Read more ›   Tadao Ando showcases nine drawings that "capture the invisible depth behind architecture" Japanese architect Tadao Ando's latest book collects his drawings and models produced across his career. In this roundup, he selects nine of his favourite examples featured inside. Read more ›   "Trump and good design go together like oil and water" says commenter In this week's comments update, readers are discussing an interview with Joe Gebbia in which he suggested that the creation of a National Design Studio demonstrates Trump's commitment to design. Read more ›   L Architects uses double-bullnose bricks to create flat that "plants would enjoy" Double-bullnose brick referencing the older parks of Singapore informed the renovation of In a Park, a flat redesigned by architecture studio L Architects. Read more ›   Moxon Architects adds "functional and graceful" bridge to Scottish highlands A stone and steel bridge in the Cairngorms by Scottish studio Moxon Architects, which has been shortlisted for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award, features in this video produced by Jim Stephenson. Read more ›   Ten diverse materials that express black as the "ultimate colour" Born from his obsession with the colour black, The Black Book is architect Paul Cournet's in-depth investigation into 100 black material samples. Here, he highlights 10 of his favourites. Read more ›   Kazuhiro Yamanaka designs flat-packed paper lamp that fits in an envelope Japanese designer Kazuhiro Yamanaka has created the inflatable Tsubomi table lamp, which has a distinctively creased appearance due to its paper material and packaging. Read more ›   Designblok celebrates courage with its inaugural conference Promotion: Prague-based festival Designblok returned in 2025 for its 27th edition, focusing on "risk-taking" within design, architecture and art. Read more ›   Estúdio Rossi Arquitetos "transforms memory into architecture" at Brazilian beach house Local practice Estúdio Rossi Arquitetos has completed a house with a glued-laminated timber structure on the coast of São Paolo that opens to the surrounding landscape through multiple screens and brise soleil. Read more ›   Dezeen Agenda features everything that's wrong with architecture The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features 12 issues facing the architecture profession. Subscribe to Dezeen Agenda now. Read more ›   Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to Miami art week 2025 Dezeen Events Guide has launched its 2025 guide and interactive map for Miami art week, which is sponsored by Liaigre. Read more ›   Plan to demolish two skyscrapers at Detroit's Renaissance Center moves forward Detroit developer Bedrock has announced a new round of funding for a controversial scheme to redevelop the John Portman-designed Renaissance Center, with new renderings of the project. Read more ›   Heatherwick Studio unveils stadium surrounded by 12 chimneys for Birmingham City Architecture practices Heatherwick Studio and Manica Architecture have revealed the design for a 62,000-seat stadium surrounded by brick chimneys for Birmingham City Football Club in Birmingham, UK. Read more ›   Californian national park art museum among projects from University of Southern California Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for an art museum at the Joshua Tree National Park, which considers its Californian topography, is among the projects from the University of Southern California. Read more ›   Adorn fabric by Designtex Dezeen Showroom: US brand Designtex aimed to bring the artistic look of domestic textiles to the contract market with Adorn, a fabric with a rich, painterly pattern. 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