Job of the week: senior interior architect at Starck

Top 10 picks for the London Design Biennale 2016



London Design Biennale 2016: with the first ever London Design Biennale set to open next week, Dezeen reporter Jessica Mairs has selected 10 attractions that aren’t to be missed, including a forest dining room and a giant weathervane. (more…)

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Cadaval & Solà-Morales completes black concrete retreat in Mexican countryside



Black-painted concrete frames the two glazed boxes that make up this holiday home, designed by architects Cadaval & Solà-Morales for a growing tourist resort on the outskirts of Mexico City (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Joe Doucet and Inga Sempé design carafe and cupolas for Nude glassware



London Design Festival 2016: Joe Doucet and Inga Sempé are among the designers to have created simple glassware pieces for Turkish glassware brand Nude (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Mohican Hills House by Robert Gurney Architect overlooks the Potomac River



This single family home built by Robert Gurney Architect outside Washington DC takes cues from its many Mid-century Modern neighbours (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Mohican Hills House by Robert Gurney Architect overlooks the Potomac River



This single family home built by Robert Gurney Architect outside Washington DC takes cues from its many Mid-century Modern neighbours (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Vancouver university building by KPMB features fritted glass and rough-sawn cedar



Canadian studio KPMB has completed an alumni centre for the University of British Columbia with angled, fritted-glass facades that “change dramatically from day to night” (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Fritz Hansen kits out UN president’s office with mid-century Danish furniture



The president of the United Nations General Assembly’s office has received a makeover with furniture by Danish designers Arne Jacobsen and Poul Kjærholm (+ slideshow). (more…)

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Here’s what you can build for less than £1 million in the UK

With houses in London now selling for as much as £26 million, the RIBA Stephen Lawrence Prize shortlist offers some slightly more attainable inspiration for anyone with the time and energy to build from scratch. (more…)

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Carbuncle Cup shortlist reveals frontrunners for Britain’s worst building of 2016



Six buildings have been shortlisted for architecture’s most unwanted award – the Carbuncle Cup 2016 for the UK’s worst new building (+ slideshow). (more…)

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